Genesis 1:27

1:27 God created humankind in his own image,

in the image of God he created them,

male and female he created them.

Genesis 2:7

2:7 The Lord God formed the man from the soil of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being.

Genesis 2:18

2:18 The Lord God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a companion for him who corresponds to him.”

Genesis 2:22

2:22 Then the Lord God made a woman from the part he had taken out of the man, and he brought her to the man.

Genesis 2:1

2:1 The heavens and the earth were completed with everything that was in them.

Colossians 1:8-9

1:8 who also told us of your love in the Spirit.

Paul’s Prayer for the Growth of the Church

1:9 For this reason we also, from the day we heard about you, have not ceased praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,