Does God see us all as equal?
The Book of Genesis reminds us that when God created the world, God created humanity “in the Divine Image.” The soul imbued within each of us is equally divine and pure. The Jewish sages teach that this common ancestry reminds us we are all equal and worthy of the same dignity and respect.
Why are we all equal in God’s eyes?
One of the statements of the U.S. Declaration of Independence says this: “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.” Our rights come from God, not man.
What does the Bible say about loving everyone equally?
22. John 15:12-13. “My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you. Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.”
What does the Bible say about times and seasons?
The consistency of the earth’s seasons is a reflection of its Maker and the steadiness of His character. James 1:17-19 tells us that: Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
Does the Bible say God loves everyone equally?
What does the Bible say about treating each other equally?
“So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.” The Good News: This is literally “the golden rule” of the Bible. Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. In other words, if you want to be treated with kindness, be kind to others.
What does God say about being one?
Jesus taught that singleness is a gift from God. According to Matthew 19:11-12, a person who marries is to leave his or her parents and remain married, but the person who remains single does not carry the responsibility of marriage. Jesus is our model and a perfect example of how we should live our lives.
Is there a time and place for everything?
a time to love, and a time to hate; a time for war, and a time for peace. For everything there is a season, A time for every activity under heaven.
What is God given freedom?
It includes not being under the unjust control of another but independent, free to make one’s own responsible decisions and choices. Important strides have been made worldwide toward greater individual freedom.
Does God want to save everyone?
God chooses to save sinners unconditionally and acts in mercy to save those who do not deserve it. That includes all of God’s children.
What does the Bible say about God’s time?
God’s perfect timing does two things: It grows our faith as we are forced to wait and trust in God and it makes certain that He, and He alone, gets the glory and praise for pulling us through. “My times are in Your hands …” Psalm 31:15.
What does the Bible say about the timing of God?
“My times are in Your hands …” Psalm 31:15. At the right time, God will provide your need. At the right time, God will deliver you. At the right time, God will rescue you.