SCRIPTURES TO HELP IN A CRISIS ON HUMAN WORTH Genesis 1:27-31 And God created man in His own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them. Psalms 8:3-9 When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, The moon and the stars which you have set in place, what I s man and that you are mindful of him? You made him a little lower than the heavenly beings and crowned him with the glory and honor. You made him ruler over the works of your hands; you put everything under his feet: all flocks and herds and the beasts of the field, the birds of the air and the fish of the sea. Oh LORD our Lord how majestic is your name in all the earth. Philippians 2:5-11 Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, but made himself nothing, taking the very nature of servant, being made in human likeness. And being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself and became obedient to death even death on a cross! Therefore God exalted him to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name that at the name of Jesus every knee shall bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father. John 3:16 For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten son and who shall beleiveth in him shall not perish but have ever-lasting life. ABOUT CARING ABOUT US AND OUR PROBLEMS Philippians 4:6-7 Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving present your requests to God. And peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Jesus Christ Proverbs 3:5-6 Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him and he will make your paths straight. 1 Peter 5:6-7 Humble yourselves therefore under God's mighty hand, that he may lift you up due in time. Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you. ON FRIENDSHIP Proverbs 18:24 A man of many companions may come to ruin but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother is. Ephesians 4:32 Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you. ON GOD'S VALUES Luke 16:15 He said to them, "You are the ones who justify yourself in the eye of men, but God knows your hearts. What is highly valued among men is detestable in God's sight." Philip's Prayer Vigil Scriptures for Hope Steps to Help Someone During A Crisis