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Grace Bible Church Glorifying God by Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

Explore the origin and nature of man in Genesis 1:26-2:25, emphasizing God's image in man and his purpose as God's regent on earth. Discover the significance of the Garden of Eden and the roles of Adam and Eve in marriage.

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Grace Bible Church Glorifying God by Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

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  1. Grace Bible ChurchGlorifying God by Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

  2. God Made ManGenesis 1:26-2:25 The Creation of Man – Genesis 1:26-31 The Origin of Man – by God, not evolution Bones of Contention, Marvin Lubenow

  3. The Nature of ManGenesis 1:26 – Made in God’s Image Man is Rational – He can think Man is Emotional – He can feel psychically Man is Volitional – He can make choices He can reflect certain moral characteristics

  4. The Purpose & Responsibility of ManGenesis 1:29-30 “Be fruitful & multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it; and rule over it” Man is to be God’s regent on earth Dominion means the resources are their for man’s benefit, but he must use them wisely before God

  5. God Evaluation of CreationGenesis 1:31 It was very good!

  6. The Seventh DayGenesis 2:1-3 God Rested The Seven days of Creation still sets the pattern for the week for mankind

  7. The Sixth Day in DetailGenesis 2:4-31 It is a retelling with emphasis, not a second creation story See Before Abraham Was, Isaac Kikawada & Arthur Quinn

  8. Description of Earth Prior to AdamGenesis 2:4-6 “These are the generations” – mark the sections of Genesis Heavens & Earth created on first day - 4 How the earth was watered – vs. 5,6 No rain A mist (would form dew?)

  9. Creation of Adam & Garden of EdenGenesis 2:7-9 God formed man out of dust of ground God breathed into him the breath of life God made a garden filled with fruit trees God placed Adam in the garden Tree of Life and Tree of the Knowledge of Good & Evil are in the garden

  10. Description of Garden of Eden and Man’s ResponsibilitiesGenesis 2:10-17 A river divided into four rivers (spring?) Location unknown – destroyed by Flood Adam to “cultivate & keep” the garden No sin – no weeds – no sweat Adam warned not to eat of the Tree of Knowledge of Good & Evil

  11. Creation of Eve & Her PurposeGenesis 2:18-25 Adam had full capacity of mind – he was more intelligent than we! It was not good that Adam was alone Adam named all the animals, but none were found suitable for him There were no pre-Adamic humans

  12. Creation of Eve & Her PurposeGenesis 2:18-25 God made a suitable helper God performed surgery on Adam The material used to fashion Eve was taken from Adam’s side She was called “woman” – female man God brought her to Adam

  13. Creation of Eve & Her PurposeGenesis 18-25 God instituted marriage & the roles of husband & wife Vs 24 – marriage begins a new family Vs. 25 – marriage before the fall Unhindered on every level – physical, mental and emotional Ephesians 5:22-33

  14. Conclusions God made man & woman on the 6th day They were to work together under God as His regents by: Filling the earth with their offspring Subduing the earth Having dominion over the animals It was Very Good!

  15. Grace Bible ChurchGlorifying God by Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

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