Romans 1:16 (NIV) I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for the salvation of everyone who believes: first for the Jew, then for the Gentile.
2 Corinthians 5:17 (NIV) Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation.
1 Timothy 4:12 (NIV) 12 Don't let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in life, in love, in faith and in purity. he old has gone, the new has come!
"No one can make you feel inferior without your consent."—Eleanor Roosevelt
Quoted in Men of Integrity, Vol. 4, no. 3, Today's Best Illustrations – Volume 5, (Carol Stream, IL: Christianity Today, 1997), WORDsearch CROSS e-book, Under: "SELF-CONFIDENCE".
