Defined as ... Having proper respect for oneself and a proper knowledge of one’s gifts and talents to be useful to others.
“Not respecting yourself, is the same as committing suicide at a slow rate.”
~ Author Unknown ~
“A whole forest is in just one little acorn.”
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~
“No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.”
~ Eleanor Roosevelt ~
1. Elijah Afraid & Depressed
(1 Kings 19:1-18)
2. Jonah Not Happy
(Jonah 4)
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“But let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another.”
Galatians 6:4
“And a good man shall be satisfied from himself.”
Proverbs 14:14
“What? Know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own? For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s”
2 Corinthians 6:19-20
“Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him. ”
Job 13:15
“I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.”
Psalm 139:14