- We were made in God’s image. It was only later that the evil entered into us (Does God Tempt Us?).
- Yes, we were made in God’s image (Gen. 1: 26). But then it changed. Man disobeyed Him. That changed us (What Is the Relationship between Righteousness and Holiness?).
- In order to get back to where we were, we have to do the opposite of what Adam and Eve did. We have to obey (What Is the Relationship between Righteousness and Holiness?).
- We are to reflect God’s divine nature (What Does Made in His Image Mean?)
- God, when breathing life into us, placed spirit within us (What Does Made in His Image Mean?).
- Our spirit within us that comes from God makes us intelligent (What Does Made in His Image Mean?).
- God gave us the free will to choose to obey Him or to disobey Him (What Does Made in His Image Mean?).
- God made us to have the same perfect moral character that He does — holy and righteous (What Does Made in His Image Mean?).
- Our conscience has a tie with our moral character and a will (What Does Made in His Image Mean?).
- All mankind have a spirit that we get when we are given breath. Disciples also have the Holy Spirit that lives within us (What Does Made in His Image Mean?).
- We all have an intelligence – we are curious and have abilities to reason. Our godliness accelerates those abilities (What Does Made in His Image Mean?).
- We all have the free will to make choices for ourselves (What Does Made in His Image Mean?).
- We all have moral character, but disciples will one day be perfected (What Does Made in His Image Mean?).
- We all have consciences, but disciples have the Holy Spirit to guide us and remind us what is holy and righteous (What Does Made in His Image Mean?).
- God has given us authority over animals but not over the earth (How Else Are We Made in His Image?).
- All of mankind is going to live for eternity. However, worldview people who are spiritually dead will live in hell; disciples who are spiritually alive will live in heaven (How Else Are We Made in His Image?).
- Mankind is creative, even though some may discount or diminish their talent (How Else Are We Made in His Image?).
- Mankind are creatures who feel, especially love. However, the worldview definition of love is not as pure as God’s definition of love (How Else Are We Made in His Image?).
- Yes, we are to love our neighbors (Mk. 12: 31) and our enemies (Mt. 5: 44). But even though we are all made in God’s image, we are not all children of God (Kindness and Love as Virtues).
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