Man (Anthropology) Flashcards
In God’s Image, Male & Female
Gen 1:27
God created man in His own image, in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them.
Bipartite Being
Gen 2:7
Then the LORD God formed man of dust from the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living being.
God created man and life
Job 33:4
“The Spirit of God has made me, And the breath of the Almighty gives me life.
Creation Mandate
Gen 1:28
God blessed them; and God said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it; and rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the sky and over every living thing that moves on the earth.”
We are spiritual, bipartite beings
Ecc 12:7
then the dust will return to the earth as it was, and the spirit will return to God who gave it.
Where life begins
Ps 139:13
For You formed my inward parts; You wove me in my mother’s womb.
Created for God’s Glory
Isa 43:7
Everyone who is called by My name, And whom I have created for My glory, Whom I have formed, even whom I have made.”
Praise God Forever
Ps 145:21
My mouth will speak the praise of the LORD, And all flesh will bless His holy name forever and ever.
Parts of Man
God’s purpose(s) for man
Ps 8:4
What is man that you are mindful of him?
The Fall of Man
Ecc 12:13
The conclusion, when all has been heard, [is:] fear God and keep His commandments, because this [applies to] every person.