Quotes About Humanity

And He asked them, “Which of you whose son or ox falls into a pit on the Sabbath day will not immediately pull him out?”

So He said to them, “You are the ones who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is prized among men is detestable before God.

He did not need any testimony about man, for He knew what was in a man.

Jesus wept.

When Jesus came out wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe, Pilate said to them, “Here is the man!”

After this, knowing that everything had now been accomplished, and to fulfill the Scripture, Jesus said, “I am thirsty.”

So in the present case I advise you: Leave these men alone. Let them go! For if their purpose or endeavor is of human origin, it will fail.

However, the Most High does not dwell in houses made by human hands. As the prophet says:

But Peter helped him up. “Stand up,” he said, “I am only a man myself.”

“Men, why are you doing this? We too are only men, human like you. We are bringing you good news that you should turn from these worthless things to the living God, who made heaven and earth and sea and everything in them.

The God who made the world and everything in it is the Lord of heaven and earth and does not live in temples made by human hands.

From one man He made every nation of men, that they should inhabit the whole earth; and He determined their appointed times and the boundaries of their lands.

Therefore, being offspring of God, we should not think that the Divine Being is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by manís skill and imagination.

and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images of mortal man and birds and animals and reptiles.

There will be trouble and distress for every human being who does evil, first for the Jew, then for the Greek;

Indeed, when Gentiles, who do not have the law, do by nature what the law requires, they are a law to themselves, even though they do not have the law.

But if our unrighteousness highlights the righteousness of God, what shall we say? That God is unjust to inflict His wrath on us? I am speaking in human terms.

What then? Are we any better? Not at all. For we have already made the charge that Jews and Greeks alike are all under sin.

There is no one who understands, no one who seeks God.

All have turned away, they have together become worthless; there is no one who does good, not even one.”

for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,

Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous man, though for a good man someone might possibly dare to die.

Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, so also death was passed on to all men, because all sinned.

For sin was in the world before the law was given; but sin is not taken into account when there is no law.