What Does It Mean to Be Human? (Genesis 2:4-25)

What Does It Mean to Be Human? (Genesis 2:4-25)

 

Humanity is Created In__________________(Genesis 1:26-27)

 

Identity: Our Vertical Relationship With God (Gen. 1:26)

Responsibility: Our Horizontal Rulership over Creation (Gen. 1:26, 28)

 

Humanity is Created As__________________(Genesis 2:5-7)

 

Humanity is Created With __________________ (Genesis 2:18-23)

Humanity is Created To Be__________________ (Genesis 2:24-25)

 

Humanity is Created To__________________ (Genesis 2:15)

 

 

Humanity is Created For__________________

 

 

Correspondence

Eden

Tabernacle/Temple

God Walking Among His People

Gen. 3:8

Lev. 26:11-13, Deut. 23:14, 2 Sam. 7:6-7

Holy Tree/Landstand

Gen.2:9

Ex. 25:31-40, 1 Chron. 28:15

Gold and Precious Stones

Gen. 2:11-12

Ex, 25:7, 11

Entered from the East

Gen.3:24

Num. 3:38

Food/Bread

Gen. 2:9

Ex. 25:30, 1 Kings 7:48

Priest who “works and keeps”

Gen. 2:15

Num. 3:7-8; 8:26; 18:5-6

River Flows Out

Gen. 2:10

Ezek. 47:`; Joel 3:18, Zech. 14:8

Via James Hamilton, God’s Glory in Salvation Through Judgement pg. 74

 

Memory Verse: The Lord God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to work it and keep it. -Genesis 2:15