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Dignity |
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Then God said, “Let us make man in
our image, after our likeness. And
let them have dominion over the
fish of the sea and over the birds
of the heavens and over the
livestock and over all the earth
and over every creeping thing that
creeps on the earth.”
(Genesis 1:26)
So God created man in his own
image, in the image of God he
created him; male and female he
created them.
(Genesis 1:27)
Whoever sheds the blood of man,
by man shall his blood be shed,
for God made man in his own image.
(Genesis 9:6)
What is man, that thou art mindful
of him? and the son of man, that
thou visitest him? For thou hast
made him a little lower than the
angels, and hast crowned him with
glory and honour.
(Psalm 8:4,5)
Before the mountains were brought
forth, or ever you had formed the
earth and the world, from
everlasting to everlasting you are
God.
(Psalm 90:2)
For God so loved the world, that
he gave his only Son, that whoever
believes in him should not perish
but have eternal life.
(John 3:16)
And now, Father, glorify me in
your own presence with the glory
that I had with you before the
world existed.
(John 17:5)
When Jesus said to them, “I am
he,” they drew back and fell to
the ground.
(John 18:6)
But these are written so that you
may believe that Jesus is the
Christ, the Son of God, and that
by believing you may have life in
his name.
(John 20:31)
And it shall come to pass that
everyone who calls upon the name
of the Lord shall be saved.
(Acts 2:21)
For as many of you as were
baptized into Christ have put on
Christ.
(Galatians 3:27)
There is neither Jew nor Greek,
there is neither slave nor free,
there is no male and female, for
you are all one in Christ Jesus.
(Galatians 3:28)
And if you are Christ's, then you
are Abraham's offspring, heirs
according to promise.
(Galatians 3:29)
He is the radiance of the glory of
God and the exact imprint of his
nature, and he upholds the
universe by the word of his power.
After making purification for
sins, he sat down at the right
hand of the Majesty on high,
(Hebrews 1:3)
But you are a chosen race, a royal
priesthood, a holy nation, a
people for his own possession,
that you may proclaim the
excellencies of him who called you
out of darkness into his marvelous
light.
(1 Peter 2:9)
Who will not fear, O Lord, and
glorify your name? For you alone
are holy. All nations will come
and worship you, for your
righteous acts have been revealed.
(Revelation 15:4)1
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Inspirational Quotes from Famous People |
A people must have dignity and
identity.
--Andrew Goodman – American Activist
Born 1943 Died 1964
After a lifetime of working,
raising families, and contributing
to the success of this nation in
countless other ways, senior
citizens deserve to retire with
dignity.
--Charlie Gonzalez – American
Politician Born 1945
Because we should always respect
other nationalities, I have always
tried to play them with dignity.
--Ricardo Montalban – Mexican Actor
Born 1920 Died 2009
And Barack and I were raised with
so many of the same values, like
you work hard for what you want in
life. That your word is your bond;
that you do what you say you're
going to do. That you treat people
with dignity and respect, even if
you don't know them and even if
you don't agree with them.
--Michelle Obama – American First
Lady Born 1964
I believe in the dignity of labor,
whether with head or hand; that
the world owes no man a living but
that it owes every man an
opportunity to make a living.
--John D. Rockefeller – American
Businessman Born 1839 Died 1937
I have, in some ways, saved
characters that have been
marginalized by society by playing
them - and having them still have
dignity and still survive, still
get through it.
--Jodie Foster – American Actress
Born 1962
By a lie, a man... annihilates his
dignity as a man.
--Immanuel Kant – German Philosopher
Born 1724 Died 1804
Dignity does not consist in
possessing honors, but in
deserving them.
--Aristotle – Greek Philosopher Born
384 BC Died 322 BC
Dignity does not float down from
heaven it cannot be purchased nor
manufactured. It is a reward
reserved for those who labor with
diligence.
--Bill Hybels – American Clergyman
Dignity, and even holiness too,
sometimes, are more questions of
coat and waistcoat than some
people imagine.
--Charles Dickens – English Novelist
Born 1812 Died 1870
Each of us, face to face with
other men, is clothed with some
sort of dignity, but we know only
too well all the unspeakable
things that go on in the heart.
--Luigi Pirandello – Italian
Playwright Born 1867 Died 1936
Freedom is the right to one's
dignity as a man.
--Archibald MacLeish - American Poet
Born 1892 Died 1982
I think that anything that begins
to give people a sense of their
own worth and dignity is God.
--John Shelby Spong – American
Clergyman Born 1931
It is not wealth one asks for, but
just enough to preserve one's
dignity, to work unhampered, to be
generous, frank and independent.
--W. Somerset Maugham – British
Playwright Born 1874 Died 19654 |
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