And God saw all that He had made, and behold, it was very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day (Genesis 1:31).
Then God said, "Let Us make humanity in Our image, according to Our likeness; and let them rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the sky and over the cattle and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth." And God created humanity in His own image, in the image of God He created them; male and female He created them (Genesis 1:26,27).
When Adam had lived one hundred thirty years, he became the father of a son in his likeness, according to his image, and named him Seth (Genesis 5:3).The likeness of Adam was a sinful likeness. All humans who are born inherit that sin nature. The Bible says.
since all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God (Romans 3:23).
At the resurrection people will neither marry nor be given in marriage; they will be like the angels in heaven (Matthew 22:30).
He made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, that we might become the righteousness of God in Him (2 Corinthians 5:21).
Then He will also say to those on the left, 'Depart from Me, you cursed, into the everlasting fire prepared for the Devil and his angels (Matthew 25:41).
and raised us up with Him and seated us with Him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus (Ephesians 2:6).
For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the firstborn within a large family (Romans 8:29)
Do you not know that we are to judge angels - to say nothing of ordinary matters? (1 Corinthians 6:3).
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