Establishing our Identity

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Catholic Perspective – Identity

Scripture References:

Genesis 1:26-27 Contemporary English Version (CEV)

²⁶ God said, “Now we will make humans, and they will be like us. We will let them rule the fish, the birds, and all other living creatures.”

²⁷ So God created humans to be like himself; he made men and women.

Galatians 3:28 Contemporary English Version (CEV)

²⁸ Faith in Christ Jesus is what makes each of you equal with each other, whether you are a Jew or a Greek, a slave or a free person, a man or a woman.

Galatians 5:13-15 Contemporary English Version (CEV)

¹³ My friends, you were chosen to be free. So don’t use your freedom as an excuse to do anything you want. Use it as an opportunity to serve each other with love. ¹⁴ All that the Law says can be summed up in the command to love others as much as you love yourself. ¹⁵ But if you keep attacking each other like wild animals, you had better watch out or you will destroy yourselves.

Romans 12:4 Contemporary English Version (CEV)

⁴ A body is made up of many parts, and each of them has its own use.