He sat down, called the twelve disciples over to him, and said, “Whoever wants to be first must take last place and be the servant of everyone else.”
Mark 9:35
Be glad; rejoice forever in my creation! And look! I will create Jerusalem as a place of happiness. Her people will be a source of joy.
Isaiah 65:18
Since everything God created is good, we should not reject any of it but receive it with thanks. For we know it is made acceptable by the word of God and prayer.
1 Timothy 4:4-5
God, you have created the world as a beautiful stage upon which to live our lives. We are forever grateful for your creation of fields, waterways, and creatures. We have no need to want for more. Thank you for these perfect gifts. Amen.
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