Sentences with phrase «have 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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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.

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.

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.

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-...]