Quote by John Calvin

There is no work, however vile or sordid, that does not glisten before God.

There is no work, however vile or sordid, that does not glis

Summary

This quote suggests that all forms of work, no matter how unpleasant or unappealing they may seem to people, hold equal value in the eyes of God. It implies that the moral or social perceptions attached to different types of work hold no significance to a higher power, as every task or job is equally significant and worthy of recognition. It encourages individuals to find meaning and dignity in their work, regardless of society's judgment or the nature of the occupation.

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