5081 Adam, creation and life of
Dictionary of Bible Themes

Adam is portrayed as the height of God's creation, made in the image and likeness of God, and entrusted with the stewardship of creation.

Genesis 2:7

The creation of Adam

As a unique event

Genesis 1:26-27

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In the image of God

Genesis 5:1
1 Corinthians 11:7
James 3:9
Genesis 1:28; 2:15

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His commission from God

Genesis 1:26
Psalms 8:4-8; 115:14-16
Genesis 2:18-24

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His incompleteness without Eve

Genesis 1:27; 5:1-2
Matthew 19:4-6
Genesis 1:28-29; 2:19-20

pp Mk 10:6-9

His position and privileges

Genesis 2:16-17

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The limitations of his freedom

Genesis 3:1-3
Genesis 3:6

The fall of Adam

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The nature of his sin

Genesis 2:16-17; 3:12,17
Hosea 6:7
Genesis 3:7-10

Immediate results of his sin

Genesis 3:17-19

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God's curse upon Adam and the earth

Genesis 5:29
Job 7:1; 10:9
Psalms 90:3
Ecclesiastes 2:17-23; 3:20
Romans 8:20
Genesis 3:21-24

The life of Adam after the fall

His expulsion from the garden

Genesis 4:1-2

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His children

Genesis 4:25; 5:3-4
1 Chronicles 1:1
Genesis 5:5

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His lifespan and death

1325 God, the Creator
4050 dust
4245 hills
5002 human race & creation
5023 image of God
5033 knowledge of good & evil
5093 Eve
5628 work
5714 men
6112 banishment
6154 fall, the
8718 disobedience
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