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#151 NT Wright Q&A with Bishop Joseph D’Souza on global mission - Oxford Conference Session 3

Ask NT Wright Anything

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What Is the Significance of Pre-Fall Genesis?

Genesis is a temple, heaven and earth structure with an image in the middle of it. People have missed that sense of vocation that as humans, the way God wants to work in the world is through human beings. This helps me understand what it means when Paul says in Colossians 1 that the Messiah is the image of the invisible God. That simultaneously means he is the genuine human being and he is the ultimate one in whom God is present. There may be some supplementary on that but that's where I would go with it.

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