THE JUSTIFICATION OF MAN’S PERSONAL SIGNIFICANCE Not only is the Bible man’s ποῦ στῶ for the justification of knowledge; it is also his ποῦ στῶ, via its doctrine of creation and God’s interpretation of his created state, for human personal significance. It is the biblical doctrine of creation in a unique and profound way that defines who we are—personal, significant, covenant-creatures—unlike God, true enough, in that we are created, but like him in that we are created in his image. Modern cosmologists