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In His Image - Genesis Bible Study Back to the Beginning - Chapter by Chapter, Verse by Verse Genesis Chapter 1 - In the Beginning Genesis Chapter 1 takes us to the beginning of God's revealed account of creation. Before the generations of mankind, before the nations, before Abraham, Israel, the Law, or the prophets, Scripture opens by declaring God as Creator In this chapter, we will slow down and examine the creation account carefully, paying attention to what the text actually says, the order of creation, God's spoken commands, the repeated expressions throughout the chapter, and mankind's creation in the image and likeness of God.  Genesis 1:1 (KJV) "In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth."  Observation  The Bible begins with God. Genesis does not begin by attempting to prove that God exists; it begins with the declaration of what God did: "In the beginning God created." The opening verse immediately establishes three foundational trut...

Open Your Bible. Study the Word. Grow in Understanding Welcome to Speak The Word Only , a place dedicated to the careful study, teaching, and understanding of the Word of God. Our desire is to help believers grow in their knowledge of Scripture through biblical exposition, verse-by-verse study, and practical application of God's Word. We believe that understanding Scripture requires more than simply reading the words on the page. We study the Word in context, compare Scripture with Scripture, examine biblical history and word meaning, and depend upon the Holy Spirit to give understanding of the things of God. Begin With Genesis Our In His Image - Genesis Bible Study takes us back to the beginning, where many of the foundational truths of Scripture are first revealed Together, we will journey through Genesis chapter by chapter and verse by verse , examining the biblical text, asking questions, studying important words and historical context, comparing Scripture with Scripture, and c...