| Catholic Church - 1896 - 2120 pages
...under the law of nature had a particular blessing annexed to it, God created man to His own image : to the image of God He created them : male and female He created them. And God blessed them, saying, Increase and multiply, and fill the earth (Gen. i. 27, 28). Under the... | |
| John Martin Russell - 1898 - 588 pages
...prophecy fulfilled : ' The works of God they have made void.' The Lord created them like to himself, to the image of God he created them, male and female he created them. Not in body only, but, likewise, in spirit, they were created thus. God made them like unto hie own... | |
| Gerrit Cornelis Berkouwer - 1962 - 388 pages
...man in our likeness, after our image," and the following passage: "God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them." These passages are shordy followed by Genesis 5:1, "When God created man, he made him in the likeness... | |
| Roderick Andrew Francis MacKenzie - 1963 - 131 pages
...Noteworthy is the doctrine of his creation in the image and likeness of the Creator. God created man: In the image of God he created them; Male and female, he created them both. There follows the blessing of fertility. This is thought of as separate from the gift of life;... | |
| Peter Mazar, Robert Baker, Evelyn Kaehler - 1991 - 248 pages
...established; what are human beings that you are mindful of them, mortals that you care for them? Yet you have made them a little lower than God, and crowned them with glory and honor. Psalm 8:2-5 LIKE a little drop of water in a quantity of wine, or red-hot iron in the burning... | |
| Edwin Brown Firmage, Bernard G. Weiss, John Woodland Welch - 1990 - 420 pages
...biblical passages mirroring the same spiritual expansion. For the yod/hand particles, she wrote: (1) In the image of God he created them, male and female he created them (Gen 1:28); (2) Mother Theresa has said we are Christ's hands. As noted earlier, the four directional... | |
| Charles Davis - 1990 - 126 pages
...Creation in Genesis. The first, which is the later account, reads: "So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them" (Gen 1:27). The second account says: "Therefore a man leaves his father and his mother and cleaves... | |
| William D. Lindsey - 1991 - 124 pages
...over all the wild animals of the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps upon the earth." So God created humankind in his image, in the image of...he created them; male and female he created them. God blessed them, and God said to them, "Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it;... | |
| Bruce C. Birch - 1991 - 388 pages
...rest of creation are simply pronounced "good" in the eyes of God. 2. "So God created humankind ('adam) in his image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them" (Gen. 1:27). The term "image" (selem) is further qualified in v. 26 by the term "likeness" (demut),... | |
| David Alan Black - 1992 - 160 pages
...subject). The following are specimens of the various kinds of solutions that were employed. Gen 1:27 So God created humankind in his image, in the image of...he created them; male and female he created them. Here a footnote on "humankind" reads "Heb adam" (note the lowercase a), and another footnote on the... | |
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