Genesis 1:26
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26 Then God said, (A)“Let us make man[a] in our image, (B)after our likeness. And (C)let them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.”
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- Genesis 1:26 The Hebrew word for man (adam) is the generic term for mankind and becomes the proper name Adam
Ephesians 4:24
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24 and to put on (A)the new self, (B)created after the likeness of God in true righteousness and holiness.
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Genesis 3:22
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22 Then the Lord God said, (A)“Behold, the man has become like one of us in knowing good and evil. Now, lest he reach out his hand (B)and take also of the tree of life and eat, and live forever—”
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Psalm 8:4-8
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5 Yet you have made him a little lower than (E)the heavenly beings[a]
and crowned him with (F)glory and honor.
6 You have given him (G)dominion over the works of your hands;
(H)you have put all things under his feet,
7 all sheep and oxen,
and also the beasts of the field,
8 the birds of the heavens, and the fish of the sea,
whatever passes along the paths of the seas.
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- Psalm 8:5 Or than God; Septuagint than the angels
2 Corinthians 3:18
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18 And we all, with unveiled face, (A)beholding (B)the glory of the Lord,[a] (C)are being transformed into the same image (D)from one degree of glory to another.[b] For this comes from the Lord who is the Spirit.
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- 2 Corinthians 3:18 Or reflecting the glory of the Lord
- 2 Corinthians 3:18 Greek from glory to glory
Psalm 100:3
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3 Know that (A)the Lord, he is God!
It is he who (B)made us, and (C)we are his;[a]
we are his (D)people, and (E)the sheep of his pasture.
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- Psalm 100:3 Or and not we ourselves
James 3:9
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9 With it we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse people (A)who are made in the likeness of God.
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Genesis 9:2-4
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2 (A)The fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth and upon every bird of the heavens, upon everything that creeps on the ground and all the fish of the sea. Into your hand they are delivered. 3 (B)Every moving thing that lives shall be food for you. And (C)as I gave you the green plants, I give you everything. 4 But you shall not eat flesh with its (D)life, that is, its blood.
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Genesis 5:1
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Adam's Descendants to Noah
5 This is the book of the generations of Adam. When God created man, (A)he made him in the likeness of God.
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Colossians 1:15
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The Preeminence of Christ
15 (A)He is the image of (B)the invisible God, (C)the firstborn of all creation.
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Isaiah 64:8
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8 (A)But now, O Lord, you are our Father;
(B)we are the clay, and you are our potter;
(C)we are all the work of your hand.
1 Corinthians 11:7
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7 For a man ought not to cover his head, since (A)he is the image and glory of God, but (B)woman is the glory of man.
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Hebrews 2:6-9
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6 It has been testified somewhere,
(A)“What is man, that you are mindful of him,
or the son of man, that you care for him?
7 You made him for a little while lower than the angels;
you have crowned him with glory and honor,[a]
8 putting everything in subjection under his feet.”
Now in putting everything in subjection to him, he left nothing outside his control. At present, (B)we do not yet see everything in subjection to him. 9 But we see him (C)who for a little while was made lower than the angels, namely Jesus, (D)crowned with glory and honor (E)because of the suffering of death, so that by the grace of God he might (F)taste death (G)for everyone.
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- Hebrews 2:7 Some manuscripts insert and set him over the works of your hands
Genesis 9:6
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6 (A)“Whoever sheds the blood of man,
by man shall his blood be shed,
(B)for God made man in his own image.
1 John 5:7
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7 For there are three that testify:
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John 14:23
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23 Jesus answered him, (A)“If anyone loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and (B)we will come to him and (C)make our home with him.
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Ecclesiastes 7:29
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29 See, this alone I found, that (A)God made man upright, but (B)they have sought out many schemes.
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Acts 17:28-29
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28 for
as even some of (B)your own poets have said,
“‘For we are indeed his offspring.’[b]
29 (C)Being then God's offspring, (D)we ought not to think that the divine being is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by the art and imagination of man.
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- Acts 17:28 Probably from Epimenides of Crete
- Acts 17:28 From Aratus's poem “Phainomena”
Psalm 149:2
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James 3:7
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7 For every kind of beast and bird, of reptile and sea creature, can be tamed and has been tamed by mankind,
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Psalm 104:20-24
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20 (A)You make darkness, and it is night,
when all the beasts of the forest creep about.
21 (B)The young lions roar for their prey,
seeking their food from God.
22 When the sun rises, they steal away
and lie down in their (C)dens.
23 (D)Man goes out to his work
and to his labor until the evening.
24 O Lord, how manifold are your works!
In (E)wisdom have you made them all;
the earth is full of your creatures.
Acts 17:26
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26 And (A)he made from one man every nation of mankind to live (B)on all the face of the earth, (C)having determined allotted periods and (D)the boundaries of their dwelling place,
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Genesis 11:7
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7 Come, (A)let us go down and there confuse their language, so that they may not understand one another's speech.”
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