Those of us who measure a person’s worth by dollars instead of dignity would do well to remember that Jesus couldn’t afford a place to live (Matt. 8:20). Those of us who measure a person’s potential by where she went to college should note that Jesus didn’t go to college or to school at all (John 7:15). Those of us who measure a person’s significance by their line of work ought to recall that Jesus worked with his hands (Mark 6:3). Those of us who measure a person’s beauty by his external appearance should observe that Jesus was average looking at best, if not outright unattractive (Isa.
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