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God made
God formed the man and the woman in a very personal way.
in his own image
An image is a physical representation of someone or something. God made people to display or represent some of his qualities and traits, but not to be equal to him.
very good
More intense than the, “it was good” statements on previous days. “Very good” refers to all of creation, not just the man and the woman. Everything was exactly as God intended it to be.
creation
The six-day period during which God made everything that exists.