Dictionary of Bible Themes God places inestimable value on the human soul. He paid the redemption price of the blood of his son Jesus Christ to purchase his own people who are precious to him. Everything that achieves or maintains this relationship is to be valued. Leviticus 27:1-25Redemptive values of people, animals and property These are the values for recovering or buying back what has been dedicated to God. They were designed to teach the Israelites the great cost of redemption. Matthew 26:14-15The value of Jesus Christ The betrayal price See also pp Mk 14:10-11 Jeremiah 32:6-9pp Lk 22:3-6 Zechariah 11:12-13Matthew 27:9 Philippians 3:8 See also His true value Matthew 13:44-461 Peter 2:4-7 Genesis 1:26-27 The value of people They are made in the image of God See also Psalms 8:3-8Being made in God's image gives humanity intrinsic worth and dignity. Colossians 3:10Hebrews 2:6-8 Psalms 49:7-8 See also The inestimable value of a human soul Matthew 16:261 Peter 1:18-19 pp Mk 8:37 See also The redemptive price of a soul Matthew 20:28Acts 20:28 1 Corinthians 6:20; 7:23 pp Mk 10:45 Revelation 5:91 Peter 2:4 See also The value of God's people to him Psalms 116:15Isaiah 43:3-4 Matthew 6:26 Matthew 10:31 pp Lk 12:24 Matthew 12:12pp Lk 12:7 1 Timothy 4:8The value of Christian life and service See also Godly character 1 Timothy 6:61 Peter 3:4 Job 28:12-19 Proverbs 3:13-15; 8:11,19; 16:16 Spiritual wisdom James 3:13-171 Peter 1:7 See also Steadfast faith Job 23:10Deuteronomy 15:18 Matthew 10:10 Faithful service 2 Samuel 18:3pp Lk 10:7 1 Timothy 5:17-18Good leadership 2 Samuel 1:26See also Friendship 1 Thessalonians 2:8Philemon 1:12,16 Proverbs 31:10 See also A good marriage Proverbs 12:4; 18:22See also 2321 Christ as redeemer2410 cross, the 5062 spirit 5412 money 5777 admonition 6720 redemption 8020 faith 8265 godliness 8297 love for God 8361 wisdom 8782 mockery 8808 riches |



