Beloved Quote by Angela of Foligno
“Our condition is most noble, being so beloved of the Most High God that He was willing to die for our sake- which He would not have done if man had not been a most noble creature and of great worth.”
About This Quote
Source Letter: Spiritual Correspondence, 13th century
Human dignity is rooted in divine love; Christ’s sacrifice reflects our worth.
In simple terms: We are noble because God loves us.
Key Takeaway
Recognize your divine worth.
Themes
faith
humility
nobility
divine love
Mood
contemplative
reverent
Type
spiritual
theological
When to use this quote
- prayer
- ethical decisions
- community service
- self-worth
Key Concepts
theology
anthropology
Questions to Reflect On
- In what ways do you honor the love you receive?
- How does acknowledging worth affect your actions?
A Different Perspective
Human frailty can undermine this sense of worth if not nurtured.
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