Identity
We do NOT resemble God in this way...
physically
Our purpose is to do the good works God has called us to do, and to also live for
God
In what ways do we resemble God?
mentally, morally, socially.
In which passage did Paul say, For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.
Philippians 1:21
What does it mean that we resemble God mentally?
We're able to reason and choose just as God is able to do so.
What does God give us in order to carry out his works?
Spiritual gifts.
What does it mean that we resemble God socially?
We have fellowships with our friends & families just as God has fellowship w/ his creation.
What are the spiritual gifts listed in Romans 12:6-8?
Prophesy, serve, teach, encourage, give, lead, showing mercy.
In which passage of the Bible does God talk about his creation of mankind in His image?
Genesis 1:26-27
Ephesians 2:10