Jesus: The Image of God
June 28, 2013 • Genesis 1:26-28 Colossians 1:15-17
In the church, there are some topics that are very important even though they don’t get mentioned that often in the Bible. The Image of God is one of them—it’s a vital truth in terms of understanding who we are as human beings but if you go looking for specific verses about it in the Bible, you won’t find a lot. However . . . sometimes a topic is important because of where it comes up. The Image of God comes up right in the creation story, then we don’t hear much about it until it makes a roaring comeback in connection to Jesus. Let's talk about what it means that Jesus is the absolutely perfect Image of God.