Since God is my creator, He calls me to Holy Living Jesus continually placed His emphasis upon the value and worth of the individual AW Tozer Vs. 1 “This is the book of the generations of Adam” The Bible was not written to be history book, however, it is a book filled with history. Genesis 5 introduces the historical concept of: Vs. 1-2 “When God created man….when they were created” Four Observations: God made man in His . God made & . God them. God gave them a . “The biblical concept of naming was rooted in the ancient world’s understanding that a name expressed essence.” — Holman Bible Dictionary Called by name Given a new name Names written in the Lamb’s book of life Vs. 3 “He fathered a son in his own likeness, after his image” Adam transmitted the image of God in which he was created, not in the in which it came direct from God, but in the form given to it by his own self-determination, modified and corrupted by . This is what meant when it is said that we all have a Specific sins are simply the proof and result of the fact we sinners by nature. Apart from Christ, we sin because we must! Application Have you heard God call you by name? Have your responded to God calling you? Do you know for sure you name is written in the “Lamb’s book of life”? Do you live in a way which brings honor to the name by which you were saved? And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.” Acts 4:12 (ESV) Notes: