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Genesis 1:28
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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.
About Genesis 1:28
Few verses address What the Bible Says About Culture Making, Bible Verses About Dominion and Authority, and Environmental Stewardship in the Bible as directly as Genesis 1:28. This Old Testament passage from the law of Genesis has become a cornerstone of biblical teaching on the subject, treasured for its precision and pastoral warmth.
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Pray through Genesis 1:28 slowly, pausing at each phrase. Journal what God highlights regarding on the theme of What the Bible Says About Culture Making. Commit to one concrete application over the next seven days, and revisit your notes at the end of the week to see how your perspective has shifted through the lens of this passage.