Sentences with phrase «dominion over creation»

Now that Pentecost has come, the primal divine command to have dominion over creation requires the church to get on with good stewardship of the earth.

The first two commands recorded in the Bible are «have dominion over creation,» and then «be fruitful and multiply» (Genesis 1:26 - 28).

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You assert that God gave humans dominion over all the plants and animals — therefore, Man is the predilect object of God's Creation.

If man is not the predilect object of Creation, then why did God give us dominion over the entire planet?

At the end of the creation account, God gives dominion over the earth to mankind — the pinnacle of His creation.

whether or not she created herself, or another god created her; creation is what is most sacred because we are a part of her and any go who harts her or teaches dominion over our mother should not be revered, but loathed

In the creation narrative, men and women were both given an equal responsibility to bear God's image, have dominion /» rule» over creation, and be fruitful.

But in the Old Testament man is regarded as the very crown of creation, entrusted with dominion over all other forms of life.

They might say, opposing the DNA research, that we ought not to «play God» or, favoring it, that God has given human beings «dominion» over the creation.

As a result, they brought death upon themselves, a curse upon creation, and surrendered dominion over the earth to Satan.

The same principle applies to dominion over the earth; when God gave us dominion over the earth, he did not intend for us to destroy his creation.

God gives man dominion over a perfect creation and a free will to choose good (God) or evil (Satan).

Any notion of Christian citizenship must have a fuller concept than his of God's dominion over all things and God's desire to redeem all of creation.

He believes, with the Testament, that God created the universe and called it good, that God gave man dominion over the things of nature and expected man to enjoy them, Christianity has fought off these religions and heresies which called creation evil.

@Evan 1) The Design Argument This argument is an example of the anthropocentrism that is engendered by the Genesis account of creation in which the world is created so that man may have dominion over it.

The generations - old conflict between the two tribes is an age - old one: The posterity of Cain believes humankind holds dominion over the Earth and its resources; the line of Seth believes they are stewards of creation.

Christians should think about resource conservation and pollution mitigation; it is, after all, Christian to exercise careful Biblical dominion over the entire Creation that God has bequeathed to -LSB-...]

As Rabbi Kitov says, «In the «order of malchuyoth» we acknowledge God's creation of all existence, His Sovereignty over the entire universe, and our acceptance of His dominion unto eternity» (id.