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Text: Genesis 1:24-31
Day 6 God creates cattle and man.
Man’s Image
- God creates the animals and says you will reproduce after your own kind. In other words reproduce in your own image.
- Then the Lord says to the angelic host, let’s make man in our image. Let’s make a physical representation of the heavenly host and put them on earth to have dominion over creation.
- Genesis 18:1-3 angels are called men, not because angels look like men, but because human beings look like angels.
- Difference would be that man would multiply himself.
Man’s Dominion
- Psalm 8:4-9
- Hebrews 2:6-7 But one in a certain place testified, saying, What is man, that thou art mindful of him? or the son of man, that thou visitest him? 7 Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; thou crownedst him with glory and honour, and didst set him over the works of thy hands:
Everything at this point is very good.