MAN
Definition: a human
being, male or female, with no reference to sex, race, or nationality; a being
originally created in the likeness and image of God; a personal, rational,
moral being now bearing the image of Adam..
Man was
created with personality elements. Reason:
Genesis 2:19-20; 3:8. Emotion: Genesis 3:6; Volition: Genesis
3:6,7; Moral Nature: Ephesians 4:23,24; Colossians 3:10.
Man was
created not evolved. In the image of God,
Genesis 1:26,27; Deuteronomy
4:32; Isaiah 43:7; 1Corinthians 15:48; James 3:9.
Man was
created different from animals:
Genesis 2:18-25; Genesis 9:2,3.
Man is
assigned responsible duty.
Genesis 1:26-28; Genesis 12:1-3; Psalms 8:6; Ecclesiastes 12:13,14; Psalms 1;
Matthew 25:14-30; Matthew 28:18-20; Mark 16:15; Acts 1:8; 2Corinthians 5:10.
Man is judged
After Fall.
Genesis 3:14-24; Romans 5:12-21; 1Timothy 2:13,14; John 3:36; Revelation
20:11-15.
Man is given
equal standing with others.
Proverbs 22:2; Acts 10:28; Acts 17:26; Galatians 3:28.
Man is related
to Mortality and Immortality: Created as a mortal:
Job 10:9; Psalms 89:48; Hebrews 9:27; 1Peter 1:24;
The Christians
are to be made immortal at the coming of Christ:
1Corinthians 15:50-58; 1John 3:1-3.
Man is made
with Body, Soul, and Spirit:
Genesis 2:7; Hebrews 4:12; 1Thessalonians 5:23; Ecclesiastes 3:21;
2Corinthians 4:7; 1Thessalonians 4:17; 2Timothy 1:10; Ecclesiastes 12:7;
Proverbs 20:27; Acts 7:59; 2Corinthians 4:16.
Man is shown
to have Infinite Value:
John 3:16; 1Corinthians 6:20; 1Peter 1:18,19; Revelation 1:5.
Man was
created lower than Angels.
Job 4:18-21; Psalms 8:5; Hebrews 2:7,8.
Man was given
moral laws:
Exodus 19 and 20; Psalms 19:7-9; Psalms 119:1-8; Matthew 22:21; Luke 16:17;
Romans 2:14,15; Romans 13:10; 1John 3:4; I John 5:3; Colossians 2:14-23.
Man is given
opportunity to offer sacrifices: In the Old Testament:
Leviticus 3. In the New Testament: Romans 12:1,2; Philippians 3:7,8;
Hebrews 13:15;
Man is
redeemed only by the Sacrifice of Christ Jesus:
John3:16; Hebrews 9:13,14;
Hebrews 10:2-17; Romans 5:6,8,10; 2Corinthians 5:18,19; 2Peter 1:4.
Man is offered
Eternal Salvation:
John 3:36 and 5:24 and 10:28-30; Ephesians 2:1-22.
Man is made a
Fellow-worker with God:
2Corinthians 6:1; Philippians 2:13.
Man is made a
member of the Body of Christ:
1Corinthians 6:15; 1Corinthians 12:12,18,22-27; Ephesians 5:30.
Man is offered
future resurrection:
John 5:24-29; 1Peter 1:3,4; 2Corinthians 4:14-18; 1Corinthians 15:20,21,23.
Man is offered
a spiritual body:
1Corinthians 15:42-49.
Man is
promised eternal destiny in Christ:
1Corinthians 15:53-54; 1Timothy 6:14-16; Luke 20:36; John 11:26; 2Timothy
1:10.
As you read the
Bible verses, you may find other verses that relate to the same subject. It
will increase your knowledge if you will add other verses to the proper
section.
Discuss with other
Christians what you have learned. Ask other Christians for other verses to add
to each section. Be sure and pass on to others what you have learned. You will
be surprised how many people are interested in knowing what the Bible teaches.
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