Genesis 1:27
Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 1
“So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.”Genesis 1:27
What Does Genesis 1:27 Mean?
Genesis 1:27 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 1, verse 27 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Genesis 1:27 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Matthew 19:4“And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female,”Genesis 5:1“This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him;”Ephesians 2:10“For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.”Mark 10:6“But from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female.”Genesis 2:21“And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof;”Ephesians 4:24“And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.”Psalms 139:14“I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.”Isaiah 43:7“Even every one that is called by my name: for I have created him for my glory, I have formed him; yea, I have made him.”Colossians 1:15“Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature:”1 Corinthians 11:7“For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.”Genesis 2:18“And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.”Malachi 2:15“And did not he make one? Yet had he the residue of the spirit. And wherefore one? That he might seek a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.”Hebrews 13:4“Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.”1 Timothy 2:13“For Adam was first formed, then Eve.”Genesis 5:2“Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.”Colossians 1:26“Even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints:”Deuteronomy 4:32“For ask now of the days that are past, which were before thee, since the day that God created man upon the earth, and ask from the one side of heaven unto the other, whether there hath been any such thing as this great thing is, or hath been heard like it?”Jeremiah 29:6“Take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters; that ye may be increased there, and not diminished.”Judges 21:22“And it shall be, when their fathers or their brethren come unto us to complain, that we will say unto them, Be favourable unto them for our sakes: because we reserved not to each man his wife in the war: for ye did not give unto them at this time, that ye should be guilty.”John 2:1“And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there:”
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