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Psalm 104:31 affirms that God rejoices in all his works, in everything he has created. Proverbs 12:10 which says that a "righteous man cares about his animal's health". Matthew 10:29 in which Jesus identifies sparrows as animals which are not valued by humans, but which God still knows and remembers.
26 And God said: 'Let us make man in our image, after our likeness; and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.' 27 And God created man in His own image, in the image of God created He him; male and ...
In Judaism, Christianity, and some other Abrahamic religions, the commandment to " be fruitful and multiply " (referred to as the " creation mandate " in some denominations of Christianity) is the divine injunction which forms part of Genesis 1:28, in which God, after having created the world and all in it, ascribes to humankind the tasks of ...
"And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth." Adam's early purpose was to give care to the Garden of Eden:
Reason number two was for man to “have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth” (Gen.1:26). Man is the overseer of God’s creation. Man is the caretaker and not the landlord.
Dominion theology is a reference to the King James Bible's rendering of Genesis 1:28 in which God grants humanity "dominion" over the Earth.. And God blessed them, and God said unto them, "Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth."
The great chain of being is a hierarchical structure of all matter and life, thought by medieval Christianity to have been decreed by God. The chain begins with God and descends through angels, humans, animals and plants to minerals. [ 1][ 2][ 3] The great chain of being (from Latin scala naturae 'ladder of being') is a concept derived from ...
Sixth day: God had the earth bring forth living creatures, and made man in God's image, male and female, giving man dominion over the animals and the earth, and blessed man to be fruitful and multiply. God gave vegetation to man and the animals for food. Seventh day: God ceased work and blessed the seventh day, declaring it holy.