Many of us fail to see that commission for what it really is – a new iteration of the Edenic Mandate – to fill and subdue the earth as God’s imagers! We need to be responsible for our fellow man and for the world around us. We need to hold human life as precious and sacred as God does. We must believe God and submit to His role as Father and Sovereign. We need to maintain a fervent passion for His Word and His promises. And we need every day to conform ourselves to the likeness of Christ. All of these things, when exhibited in our lives and laid in the hands of the Father as His tools, can
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