At the pinnacle of His work, the unrivaled creator makes humanity in his image to live as his royal representatives in all the earth.

Resources:

Genesis 1:26-2:3

The Temple and the Church’s Mission by GK Beale
New American Commentary, Genesis 1-11, Kenneth Mathews
Creation & Blessing by Hugh Ross
https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/what-is-the-relationship-between-the-cultural-mandate-and-the-great-commission/ (video)

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