Genesis 1 75 results found. Article Type... Features. In the Bible, gender is not binary. The Bible employs many merisms, in which two contrasting words stand in for a whole spectrum. “Male and female ...

Genesis 1 wants to examine the “big picture,” the creation of all that is, including man. A reader is immediately struck by its structure: there are a series of days on which particular works ...

Genesis 1 indicates, however, that God rested on the seventh day, not in between each of the other six days. Recent workarounds assert that Genesis 1 is meant to provide the meaning behind ...

In Genesis 1, we read, “In the image of God he created them, male and female he created them” (v. 27, NRSVue throughout). The male-female image of God already contains the potential for sex.

Beginning with Eve (Genesis 4:1-2), then God, (a parental “stand in,” as it were, in Genesis 4:4-5) each generation in the family of Abraham has a story about parental favoritism, sibling ...

An up-and-coming Christian author has released a guide summarizing the Bible's narrative from creation to salvation, offering ...