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" So God created humankind in his image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them. "
A Sorrowful Joy - Page 2
by Albert J. Raboteau - 2002 - 60 pages
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A Manual of Prayers for the Use of the Catholic Laity: The Official Prayer ...

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...
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The Seven Ages of Creation: Or, Cosmos and the Mysteries Expounded

John Martin Russell - Bible - 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...
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Man: The Image of God

Gerrit Cornelis Berkouwer - Religion - 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...
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Faith and History in the Old Testament

Roderick Andrew Francis MacKenzie - Bible - 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;...
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Religion and Law: Biblical-Judaic and Islamic Perspectives

Edwin Brown Firmage, Bernard G. Weiss, John Woodland Welch - Bible - 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 Dalep...
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A Spirituality for the Vulnerable

Charles Davis - Body, Mind & Spirit - 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 to his...
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Singing in a Strange Land: Praying and Acting with the Poor

William D. Lindsey - Religion - 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...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;...
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Let Justice Roll Down: The Old Testament, Ethics, and Christian Life

Bruce C. Birch - Religion - 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), which...
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Sacramental Theology

Herbert Vorgrimler - Religion - 1992 - 346 pages
...called: the human being. "And God said: let us make humankind in our image, according to our likeness ... So God created humankind in his image, in the image...created them, male and female he created them" (Gen 1:26-27, New RSV). The way in which Genesis (here the Priestly writer) speaks of human beings as the...
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Belonging to God: A Commentary on A Brief Statement of Faith

William Carl Placher - Religion - 1992 - 220 pages
...Christian tradition In His Image, But . . . ." This Statement of Faith wants to eliminate all those "buts." So God created humankind in his image, in the image...created them; male and female he created them. (Gen. 1:27) Male and female, all humankind, unambiguously and equally made in God's image. In all kinds of...
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