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Genesis 1:26-27

Genesis 1:26-27.  26 Then God said, "Let us make man in our image, in our likeness, and let them rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the livestock, over all the earth, and over all the creatures that move along the ground.". Genesis 1:26-27.

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Genesis 1:26-27

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  1. Genesis 1:26-27  26Then God said, "Let us make man in our image, in our likeness, and let them rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the livestock, over all the earth, and over all the creatures that move along the ground."

  2. Genesis 1:26-27 27So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.

  3. Genesis 2:15-17 15The LORD God took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden to work it and take care of it. 16And the LORDGod commanded the man, "You are free to eat from any tree in the garden;

  4. Genesis 2:15-17 17but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, for when you eat of it you will surely die."

  5. What is a Man? Genesis 1:26-28 2:15-17

  6. The Report Card on Manhood • “We live in a fatherless society.” • “Where are the real men?” • “Our culture is in deep trouble, and at the heart of its trouble is its loss of a vision for manhood.” Stu Weber

  7. Adam - The First Male Spiritual Leader • Let us make man in our image, after our likeness (spiritual) • …let them have dominion (leader) • Be fruitful and multiply • But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat

  8. Adam • Adam was the FIRST MAN • Adam had the FIRST OPERATION • Adam was the FIRST HUSBAND • Adam was the FIRST FARMER • Adam was the FIRST TAXONOMIST • Adam was the FIRST GENIUS • Adam was the FIRST FATHER • Adam was the FIRST SINNER

  9. Adam’s Charges from God • He was given a will to obey • He was given a work to do • He was given a woman to love • He was given a mouth to speak and a charge to keep

  10. “Therefore, as one trespass led to condemnation for all men, so one act of righteousness leads to justification and life for all men. For as by the one man’s disobedience the many were made sinners, so by the one man’s obedience the many will be made righteous.” Romans 5:18-19

  11. What is a Man? A Real Man rejects passivity A Real Man accepts responsibility A Real Man leads courageously A Real Man expects the greater reward

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