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From Adam and Israel to the Church: A Biblical Theology of the People of God is unavailable, but you can change that!

What does it mean to be created in God’s image? How has this image been affected by the fall? Who are the people of God? Addressing these core questions about spiritual identity, From Adam and Israel to the Church examines the nature of the people of God from Genesis to Revelation through the lens of being created and formed in God’s image. Benjamin Gladd argues that living out God’s image means...

Though God begins to restore Adam and Eve’s image and the first couple once again enjoys harmony with God, damage has been done. The fall severely affected the first couple and the created order. Sin dwells within and affects every aspect of their image, both functionally and ontologically. Humanity and creation now rebel against the Creator. Because of Adam and Eve’s corrupted image and proclivity to assert independence from God (Genesis 3:22), the Lord expels them from Eden. Adam
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