“So it is written: “The first man Adam became a living being”; the last Adam a life-giving spirit.”
1 Corinthians 15:45
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Connection with God breathing life into Adam
In Genesis 2 the first man took the breath God gave him and became a living being. Paul set that verse beside Christ and called Him "the last Adam." Later, in a locked room, Jesus came that close again and breathed on His friends (John 20:22).
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The first man Adam became a living being — last Adam a life-giving spirit
“Then the LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils, and the man became a living being.”
First Adam became a living being, last Adam a life-giving spirit
“Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, after Our likeness, to rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the livestock, and over all the earth itself and every creature that crawls upon it.””
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