World, human beings in

The world is intended to be the dwelling-place of humanity, as the height of God’s creation. Human beings are organised within the world into groupings and nations and have a God-given authority to rule.

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The responsibility of human beings to rule Over the earth Ge 2:15–16 See also Ge 1:25–26; Ge 1:29; Ps 8:4–6 Over the animal kingdom Ge 1:28 See also Ge 9:1–5; Dt 22:6–7; Pr 27:23–27; Mt 6:25–26; Ac 10:11–13 The response of human beings to God’s commission to rule Failure through abuse Ho 4:2–3 See also…