Twentieth-century man needs to be reminded at times that…
“Twentieth-century man needs to be reminded at times that work is not the result of the Fall. Man was made to work, because the God who made him was a 'working God.' Man was made to be creative, with his mind and his hands. Work is part of the dignity of his existence.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Work is a divine, creative calling, integral to human dignity and purpose, not a result of sin.
In simple terms: Work is sacred.
Honor your labor.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- career
- craft
- volunteering
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does your work reflect purpose?
- What creative outlets fulfill you?
Work can be exploitative.