Bible Dictionary: Man: Created: After the Likeness of God

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Genesis 1:26
And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.
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James 3:9
Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.
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Library

The Likeness of God
... The new man, the new pattern of man, says St. Paul, is created after God. That,
is after the pattern of God, in the image of God, in the likeness of God. ...
/.../kingsley/discipline and other sermons/sermon xxiv the likeness of god.htm

Image and Likeness.
... With this conviction, they have decisive authority; and bowing before it, we confess
that man was created after God's likeness and after His image. ...
/.../kuyper/the work of the holy spirit/iv image and likeness.htm

How the Image of God is Formed Anew in Man.
... 907] That which is meant by "created after God," is expressed ... speak also of a spirit
in man distinct from ... belong the images that are formed after the likeness ...
/.../augustine/on the holy trinity/chapter 16 how the image of.htm

Whether the Image of God is in Man as Regards the Mind Only?
... case Scripture should not have mentioned the image of God in man until after the
birth ... when Scripture had said, "to the image of God He created him," it ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether the image of god 5.htm

On the Creation of Man after the Image of God
... We say that this is the likeness by which man ... this cannot be properly said to have
been created after the image ... both from the circumstance that, if man had not ...
/.../arminius/the works of james arminius vol 2/disputation xxvi on the creation.htm

A Contemplation of the Divine Utterance which Said --"Let us Make ...
... in order that the definition of the likeness may be ... After saying, "Let us make man
in our image," and ... him," it adds this saying:""and God created man; in the ...
/.../gregory/gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/xvi a contemplation of the.htm

State in which Man was Created. The Faculties of the Soul --The ...
... the figment of Osiander, [121] Adam was formed after the model or type of the man
Christ. ... imagination of those who interpret that Adam was created in the ...
/.../calvin/the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 15 state in which.htm

After the Scripture.
... man, in the likeness of God created He him.""Genesis 5:1. In the preceding pages
we have shown that the translation, "in Our image," actually means, "after ...
/.../kuyper/the work of the holy spirit/viii after the scripture.htm

The New Man
... The new man is 'created after the image of God'"that is, of course, according
to or in the likeness of God. There is evident reference ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture ephesians peter/the new man.htm

The Neo-Kohlbruggians.
... Scripture brings Adam's creation in direct connection with his own begetting a son
after his own likeness. We read: "In the day that God created man, in the ...
/.../kuyper/the work of the holy spirit/vii the neo-kohlbruggians.htm