Genesis 5:1 (WEB)
This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, he made him in God’s likeness.
Catechism · 2
“Male and female he created them, and he blessed them and named them Man when they were created."” — Catechism footnote: Gen 5:1-2.
“All human generations proceed from this union.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Gen 4:1-2, 25-26; 5:1.
Fathers and councils · 2
Origen
- Origen, Against Celsus VI.49Book VI
“…be defended, he may read what we have written upon Genesis, from the beginning of the book up to the passage, “And this is the book of the generation of men,” where we have tried to show from the holy Scriptures themselves what the “heaven” was which was created in the beginning; and what the “earth,” and the…” — editor's note: Cf. Gen. v. 1.
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Augustine of Hippo
“In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made He him; male and female created He them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.”” — editor's note: Gen. v. 1.
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Cross-references · 12
Cited together in The City of God XV.21.
Cited together in The City of God XV.21.
Cited together in The City of God XV.21.
Cited together in The City of God XV.21.
Cited together in Against Celsus VI.49.
Cited together in Catechism §2331.
Cited together in Catechism §2331.
Cited together in Catechism §2335.
Cited together in Catechism §2335.
Cited together in Catechism §2335.
Cited together in Catechism §2335.
Cited together in Catechism §2335.
