All individuals have the same value, not to be determined by market price. They're made in the image and likeness of God.
God sees you not only as a mortal being on a small planet who lives for a brief season—He sees you as His child. He sees you as the being you are capable and designed to become. He wants you to know that you matter to Him.
All are essentially equal in the eyes of God.
You have never looked in the eyes of someone who does not matter to God.
For religion all men are equal, as all pennies are equal, because the only value of any of them is that they bear the image of the king.
You matter to God, and every detail of your life matters to Him.
Sisters, we as women are not diminished by priesthood power - we are magnified by it. I know this is true, for I have experienced it again and again.
Costly grace is the treasure hidden in the field; for the sake of it a man will gladly go and sell all he has. It is the pearl of great price to by which the merchant will sell all his goods.
I don't claim to know what it means to say that we are made in the image of God, but I profoundly and instinctively believe it and all that it implies.
If it is true in anything, it is especially true of divine things, what costs little is worth little.
