The Kingdom of God Shared with Adam

Part 1: The Kingdom of God Shared With Adam

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 Genesis 1:26-28
26 Then God said, “Let
us make mankind in our
image, in our likeness, so that
they may rule over the fish in
the sea and the birds in the
sky, over the livestock and all
the wild animals, and over all
the creatures that move along God’s Original Intention
the ground.”
27 So God created mankind in

his own image, in the image

of God he created them;
male and female he created
them.
28 God blessed them and said

to them, “Be fruitful and

increase in number; fill the
earth and subdue it. Rule
over the fish in the sea and
the birds in the sky and over
every living creature that
moves on the ground.” Part 1: The Kingdom of God Shared with Adam
 Genesis 1:26-28
26 Then God said, “Let
us make mankind in our
image, in our likeness, so that
they may rule over the fish in
the sea and the birds in the
sky, over the livestock and all
the wild animals, and over all
the creatures that move along
the ground.”
27 So God created mankind in

his own image, in the image

of God he created them;
male and female he created
them.
28 God blessed them and said

to them, “Be fruitful and

increase in number; fill the
earth and subdue it. Rule What is it?
over the fish in the sea and What is the purpose of it?
the birds in the sky and over
every living creature that
moves on the ground.” Part 1: The Kingdom of God Shared with Adam
 Genesis 1:26-28
26 Then God said, “Let
us make mankind in our
image, in our likeness, so that
they may rule over the fish in
the sea and the birds in the
sky, over the livestock and all
the wild animals, and over all
the creatures that move along
the ground.”
27 So God created mankind in

his own image, in the image

of God he created them;
male and female he created
them.
28 God blessed them and said

to them, “Be fruitful and

increase in number; fill the
earth and subdue it. Rule
over the fish in the sea and
the birds in the sky and over
every living creature that
moves on the ground.” Part 1: The Kingdom of God Shared with Adam
 Genesis 1:26-28
26 Then God said, “Let
us make mankind in our
image, in our likeness, so that The IMAGE of God:
they may rule over the fish in 1. Capable of Speaking
the sea and the birds in the 2. Reasoning
sky, over the livestock and all 3. Choice
the wild animals, and over all
4. Morality
the creatures that move along
the ground.” 5. Heart-felt Emotions
27 So God created mankind in 6. Worship
his own image, in the image 7. Creativity
of God he created them;
male and female he created
them.
28 God blessed them and said

to them, “Be fruitful and

increase in number; fill the
earth and subdue it. Rule Lyons & Thompson (2002)
over the fish in the sea and
the birds in the sky and over
every living creature that
moves on the ground.” Part 1: The Kingdom of God Shared with Adam
 Genesis 1:26-28
26 Then God said, “Let
us make mankind in our
image, in our likeness, so that
they may rule over the fish in
the sea and the birds in the
sky, over the livestock and all
the wild animals, and over all
the creatures that move along
the ground.”
27 So God created mankind in

his own image, in the image

of God he created them;
male and female he created
them.
28 God blessed them and said

to them, “Be fruitful and

increase in number; fill the
earth and subdue it. Rule
over the fish in the sea and
the birds in the sky and over
every living creature that
moves on the ground.” Part 1: The Kingdom of God Shared with Adam
 Genesis 1:26-28
26 Then God said, “Let
us make mankind in our
image, in our likeness, so that The IMAGE of God:
they may rule over the fish in 1. Capable of Speaking
the sea and the birds in the 2. Reasoning
sky, over the livestock and all 3. Choice
the wild animals, and over all
4. Morality
the creatures that move along
the ground.” 5. Heart-felt Emotions
27 So God created mankind in 6. Worship
his own image, in the image 7. Creativity
of God he created them;
male and female he created
them.
Godly Culture
28 God blessed them and said

to them, “Be fruitful and

increase in number; fill the
earth and subdue it. Rule Lyons & Thompson (2002)
over the fish in the sea and
the birds in the sky and over
every living creature that
moves on the ground.” Part 1: The Kingdom of God Shared with Adam
 Genesis 1:26-28
26 Then God said, “Let
us make mankind in our
image, in our likeness, so that
they may rule over the fish in
the sea and the birds in the
sky, over the livestock and all
the wild animals, and over all
the creatures that move along
the ground.”
27 So God created mankind in

his own image, in the image

of God he created them;
male and female he created
them.
28 God blessed them and said

to them, “Be fruitful and

increase in number; fill the
earth and subdue it. Rule
over the fish in the sea and
Make Civilizations
the birds in the sky and over
every living creature that
moves on the ground.” Part 1: The Kingdom of God Shared with Adam
 Genesis 1:26-28
26 Then God said, “Let
us make mankind in our
image, in our likeness, so that
they may rule over the fish in The Trinity is equal
the sea and the birds in the but different in
sky, over the livestock and all
the wild animals, and over all
function
the creatures that move along
the ground.” Male and Female
27 So God created mankind in
are equal but
his own image, in the image different in function
of God he created them;
male and female he created
them.
28 God blessed them and said

to them, “Be fruitful and

increase in number; fill the
earth and subdue it. Rule
over the fish in the sea and
the birds in the sky and over
every living creature that
moves on the ground.” Part 1: The Kingdom of God Shared with Adam
 Genesis 1:26-28
26 Then God said, “Let
us make mankind in our Adam and Eve are Equal but Different
image, in our likeness, so that Gen. 2:15 - The LORD God took the man and put him in the
they may rule over the fish in
Garden of Eden to work it and take care of it.
the sea and the birds in the
Gen. 2:18 - The LORD God said, “It is not good for the man
sky, over the livestock and all
to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him.”
the wild animals, and over all
the creatures that move along
the ground.” To glorify To glorify
27 So God created mankind in
God by God by
his own image, in the image working and supporting
of God he created them;
male and female he created keeping. the man.
them.
28 God blessed them and said

to them, “Be fruitful and

increase in number; fill the
earth and subdue it. Rule
over the fish in the sea and
the birds in the sky and over
every living creature that
moves on the ground.” Part 1: The Kingdom of God Shared with Adam
 Genesis 1:26-28
26 Then God said, “Let
us make mankind in our
image, in our likeness, so that
they may rule over the fish in The Trinity is equal
the sea and the birds in the but different in
sky, over the livestock and all
the wild animals, and over all
function
the creatures that move along
the ground.” Male and Female are
27 So God created mankind in
equal but different in
his own image, in the image function
of God he created them;
male and female he created
them.
28 God blessed them and said

to them, “Be fruitful and

increase in number; fill the
earth and subdue it. Rule
over the fish in the sea and
the birds in the sky and over
every living creature that
moves on the ground.” Part 1: The Kingdom of God Shared with Adam
 Genesis 1:26-28
26 Then God said, “Let
us make mankind in our God blessed them with:
image, in our likeness, so that
they may rule over the fish in 1. Home/earth
the sea and the birds in the 2. Wisdom
sky, over the livestock and all
the wild animals, and over all
3. Different functions
the creatures that move along 4. Authority
the ground.”
27 So God created mankind in
5. Creativity
his own image, in the image 6. Talents and more
of God he created them; They were blessed to make
male and female he created
them. godly culture!
28 God blessed them and said

to them, “Be fruitful and

increase in number; fill the
earth and subdue it. Rule
over the fish in the sea and
the birds in the sky and over
every living creature that
moves on the ground.” Part 1: The Kingdom of God Shared with Adam
 Genesis 1:26-28
26 Then God said, “Let
us make mankind in our Fill the earth with God’s
image, in our likeness, so that
they may rule over the fish in image/God’s glory!
the sea and the birds in the Develop and
sky, over the livestock and all cultivate culture:
the wild animals, and over all technology, arts,
the creatures that move along
science,
the ground.”
27 So God created mankind in engineering,
his own image, in the image architecture,
of God he created them; language, music,
male and female he created poetry, economics,
them. society, family, etc.
28 God blessed them and said

to them, “Be fruitful and

increase in number; fill the
earth and subdue it. Rule “There is no unsacred, only sacred and
over the fish in the sea and desecrated.”
the birds in the sky and over
every living creature that
moves on the ground.” Part 1: The Kingdom of God Shared with Adam
 Genesis 1:26-28
26 Then God said, “Let
us make mankind in our
image, in our likeness, so that
they may rule over the fish in
the sea and the birds in the
sky, over the livestock and all
the wild animals, and over all We have to lord over the creation
the creatures that move along
the ground.”
27 So God created mankind in

his own image, in the image

of God he created them;
male and female he created
them.
28 God blessed them and said

to them, “Be fruitful and

increase in number; fill the
earth and subdue it. Rule Joshua 10:24, Gen 29:18, 1 Cor. 15:25, Psa. 110
over the fish in the sea and
the birds in the sky and over
every living creature that
moves on the ground.” Part 1: The Kingdom of God Shared with Adam
 Genesis 1:26-28
26 Then God said, “Let
us make mankind in our
image, in our likeness, so that
they may rule over the fish in
the sea and the birds in the God – KING/Owner
sky, over the livestock and all
the wild animals, and over all
the creatures that move along Humans – kings/stewards
the ground.”
27 So God created mankind in

his own image, in the image

of God he created them;
Creation
male and female he created
them.
28 God blessed them and said

to them, “Be fruitful and

increase in number; fill the
earth and subdue it. Rule Joshua 10:24, Gen 29:18, 1 Cor. 15:25, Psa. 110
over the fish in the sea and
the birds in the sky and over
every living creature that
moves on the ground.” Part 1: The Kingdom of God Shared with Adam
 Genesis 1:26-28
26 Then God said, “Let
us make mankind in our
image, in our likeness, so that
they may rule over the fish in
the sea and the birds in the Creation - Idols
sky, over the livestock and all
the wild animals, and over all
the creatures that move along Humans - Slaves
the ground.”
27 So God created mankind in

his own image, in the image

of God he created them; God – KING / Owner
male and female he created
them.
28 God blessed them and said

to them, “Be fruitful and

increase in number; fill the
earth and subdue it. Rule Joshua 10:24, Gen 29:18, 1 Cor. 15:25, Psa. 110
over the fish in the sea and
the birds in the sky and over
every living creature that
moves on the ground.” Part 1: The Kingdom of God Shared with Adam
 Genesis 1:26-28
26 Then God said, “Let
us make mankind in our
image, in our likeness, so that
they may rule over the fish in
the sea and the birds in the
sky, over the livestock and all
the wild animals, and over all
the creatures that move along
the ground.”
27 So God created mankind in

his own image, in the image

of God he created them;
male and female he created
them.
28 God blessed them and said

to them, “Be fruitful and

increase in number; fill the
earth and subdue it. Rule
over the fish in the sea and
the birds in the sky and over
every living creature that
moves on the ground.” Part 1: The Kingdom of God Shared with Adam
 Genesis 1:26-28
26 Then God said, “Let
us make mankind in our
image, in our likeness, so that
they may rule over the fish in
the sea and the birds in the
sky, over the livestock and all
the wild animals, and over all
the creatures that move along
the ground.”
27 So God created mankind in

his own image, in the image

of God he created them;
male and female he created
them.
28 God blessed them and said

to them, “Be fruitful and

increase in number; fill the
earth and subdue it. Rule “There is no unsacred, only sacred and
over the fish in the sea and desecrated.”
the birds in the sky and over
every living creature that
moves on the ground.” Part 1: The Kingdom of God Shared with Adam
 Genesis 1:26-28
26 Then God said, “Let
us make mankind in our
image, in our likeness, so that
they may rule over the fish in
the sea and the birds in the
sky, over the livestock and all
the wild animals, and over all
What is our role in the
the creatures that move along kingdom of God?
the ground.”
27 So God created mankind in

his own image, in the image

of God he created them;
male and female he created
them.
28 God blessed them and said

to them, “Be fruitful and

increase in number; fill the
earth and subdue it. Rule
over the fish in the sea and
the birds in the sky and over
every living creature that
moves on the ground.” Part 1: The Kingdom of God Shared with Adam
 Genesis 1:26-28
26 Then God said, “Let
us make mankind in our God / King
image, in our likeness, so that
they may rule over the fish in
the sea and the birds in the
sky, over the livestock and all
the wild animals, and over all
the creatures that move along Image of God
the ground.” Kingdom citizens
27 So God created mankind in

his own image, in the image

of God he created them; We have to subdue creation and make godly culture:
male and female he created Family. Marriage. Facebook. Movie. Cook. Sports.
them. Driving. Business. Studies. Work. Ministry. Dreams.
28 God blessed them and said Money. Wealth. Time. Car. House.
to them, “Be fruitful and
increase in number; fill the
earth and subdue it. Rule “There is no unsacred, only sacred and
over the fish in the sea and desecrated.”
the birds in the sky and over
every living creature that
moves on the ground.” Part 1: The Kingdom of God Shared with Adam
 Genesis 1:26-28
26 Then God said, “Let
us make mankind in our
image, in our likeness, so that
they may rule over the fish in
the sea and the birds in the
sky, over the livestock and all
the wild animals, and over all
the creatures that move along God Bless!
the ground.”
27 So God created mankind in

his own image, in the image

of God he created them;
male and female he created
them.
28 God blessed them and said

to them, “Be fruitful and

increase in number; fill the
earth and subdue it. Rule
over the fish in the sea and
the birds in the sky and over
every living creature that
moves on the ground.” Part 1: The Kingdom of God Shared with Adam