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God's Role on 6th Day


19Jan24- LG meeting in Person.

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‭‭God's Role- Genesis‬ ‭1:27‭-‬28‬ ‭AMP‬‬- on 6th day....

• [27] So God created man in His own image, in the image and likeness of God He created him; male and female He created them.
• [28] And God blessed them [granting them certain authority] and said to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, and fill the earth, and subjugate it [putting it under your power]; and rule over (dominate) the fish of the sea, the birds of the air, and every living thing that moves upon the earth.”

God's design in Genesis‬ ‭2:18‭-‬19‬ ‭AMP‬‬

• [18] Now the Lord God said, “It is not good (beneficial) for the man to be alone; I will make him a helper [one who balances him—a counterpart who is] suitable and complementary for him.”
• [19] So the Lord God formed out of the ground every animal of the field and every bird of the air, and brought them to Adam to see what he would call them; and whatever the man called a living creature, that was its name.

Then Adam role in Genesis‬ ‭2:20‬ ‭AMP‬‬

• ‭‭ [20] And the man gave names to all the livestock, and to the birds of the air, and to every animal of the field; but for Adam there was not found a helper [that was] suitable (a companion) for him.

Family Role in Genesis‬ ‭2:21‭-‬24‬ ‭AMP‬‬
• [21] So the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam; and while he slept, He took one of his ribs and closed up the flesh at that place.
• [22] And the rib which the Lord God had taken from the man He made (fashioned, formed) into a woman, and He brought her and presented her to the man.
• [23] Then Adam said, “This is now bone of my bones, And flesh of my flesh; She shall be called Woman, Because she was taken out of Man.”
• [24] For this reason a man shall leave his father and his mother, and shall be joined to his wife; and they shall become one flesh

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