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Preaching's 2014 Best Books for Preachers2014 Best Missions-Oriented Biblical Study, from Byron Borger, Hearts and Minds Bookstore Just like we do today, the writers and chief actors of the Old Testament felt a deep longing for the presence of God. It is symbolized in the temple ruins, and before it the temple itself, and before that the ark of the covenant and the tabernacle that housed it, and...

Adam was created in the image of the triune God to indicate his presence and rule over the earth.5 As God’s image, Adam and Eve were to reign with God as kings and representatives of God. What does it mean to reign as a representative? The Greek translation of “image” is “icon.” On a computer screen, an icon is a small picture file that, when clicked, ushers in the megabytes of the computer program that it represents. Metaphorically, humanity is a small picture file in the terabytes of God’s glory