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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Highlights
2012-05-06
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Lord's Prayer
Matthew 6:9-13 (NIV)
"This, then, is how you should pray: "'Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name,Created 24 days ago
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John 21:15-17
John 21:15-17 (AMP)
When they had eaten, Jesus said to Simon Peter, Simon, son of John, do you love Me more than these [others do--with reasoning, intentional, spiritual devotion, as one loves the Father]? He said to Him, Yes, Lord, You know that I love You [that I have deep, instinctive, personal affection for You, as for a close friend]. He said to him, Feed My lambs.Created about 1 month ago
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Matthew 10:37
Matthew 10:37 (NIV)
"Anyone who loves their father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; anyone who loves their son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.Created 3 months ago
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Psalm 1:1
Psalm 1:1 (NIV)
Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers,Created 5 months ago
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Psalm 1:1 - Slow Fade
This is the verse on which the brilliant Casting Crowns song "slow fade" is based. It talks of the gradual decline into the old, sinful ways. Initially the man is walking with sinners, then he's standing…
Created 5 months ago
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Galatians 6v4 Do not compare
Galatians 6:4 (NLT)
Pay careful attention to your own work, for then you will get the satisfaction of a job well done, and you won’t need to compare yourself to anyone else.Created 8 months ago
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Romans 7:15
Romans 7:15 (NLT)
I don’t really understand myself, for I want to do what is right, but I don’t do it. Instead, I do what I hate.Created 9 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Completed 3 Reading Plans
2011-08-27
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Earned a Badge — Completed First Reading Plan
2011-08-23
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Mark 4-The story of Legion
This story is the background of the Casting Crowns song Set Me Free. "Do you want to be free? Lift your chains, I hold the key. All power of heaven and earth belong to me." Worth remembering when things…
Created 9 months ago
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Rev 4:10
Revelation 4:10-11 (NLT)
the twenty-four elders fall down and worship the one sitting on the throne (the one who lives forever and ever). And they lay their crowns before the throne and say,Created 10 months ago
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Isaiah 50:10&11
Hold fast to your faith when times are hardest and there seems no light at the end of the tunnel. Rely on God and don't attempt to help him along with your own solutions (akin to Abraham bedding the maid!)…
Created 10 months ago
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Isaiah 50:10-11
Isaiah 50:10-11 (NLT)
Who among you fears the LORD and obeys his servant? If you are walking in darkness, without a ray of light, trust in the LORD and rely on your God.Created 10 months ago
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2 Corinthians 1:9
From Worship 24/7 on Twitter: Before things fall into place, they may have to fall apart. It happens so that we don't trust in ourselves but in God. (Rick Warren)
Created 10 months ago
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Zephaniah 3:17
Zephaniah 3:17 (NLT)
For the LORD your God is living among you. He is a mighty savior. He will take delight in you with gladness. With his love, he will calm all your fears. He will rejoice over you with joyful songs.”Created 11 months ago
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Luke 24:6
Luke 24:6 (NLT)
He isn’t here! He is risen from the dead! Remember what he told you back in Galilee,Created 11 months ago
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Psalm 103:12
I love the Casting Crowns song for this verse: "Jesus can you show me just how far the East is from the West? Cos I can't bear to see the man I've been rising up in me again. In the arms of your mercy…
Created 11 months ago
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Daniel 3:18
Wow, this is a tough call, to trust even when He may not move on our behalf, to be satisfied with the belief that he could, even if He doesn't. I do know some people who have this kind of faith, but I…
Created 11 months ago
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Psalm 119:28-32
Psalm 119:28-32 (NLT)
I weep with sorrow; encourage me by your word.Created 11 months ago
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Genesis 29:35
Genesis 29:35 (NLT)
Once again Leah became pregnant and gave birth to another son. She named him Judah, for she said, “Now I will praise the LORD!” And then she stopped having children.Created 11 months ago
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Don't look back: Gen 19
A bad thing has happened to me recently,a betrayal of trust, very hurtful. If I think about it, dwell on it, it's unbearable. If I look ahead to the future, and cling on to the Lord, and trust in Him…
Created 11 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference
2011-06-21
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Proverbs 18:13
Proverbs 18:13 (NIV)
To answer before listening— that is folly and shame.Created almost 1 year ago
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Proverbs 18:10
Proverbs 18:10 (NLT)
The name of the LORD is a strong fortress; the godly run to him and are safe.Created almost 1 year ago
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Proverbs 17:9
Proverbs 17:9 (NLT)
Love prospers when a fault is forgiven, but dwelling on it separates close friends.Created almost 1 year ago
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Psalm 103
Reading this Psalm as part of the E100 reading plan, two verses particularly strike me. The first is "the Lord is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in love", and this made me think…
Created about 1 year ago
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Psalm 51v17 MSG
This verse, particularly in this translation, reminds me of my husband coming to God when he had a nervous breakdown. I'm sorry to say that my evangelism was rather heavy handed and judgemental, along…
Created about 1 year ago
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Psalm 51:17
Psalm 51:17 (MSG)
I learned God-worship when my pride was shattered. Heart-shattered lives ready for love don't for a moment escape God's notice.Created about 1 year ago
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Revelation 3:16
Revelation 3:16 (NLT)
But since you are like lukewarm water, neither hot nor cold, I will spit you out of my mouth!Created about 1 year ago
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James 3:16
James 3:16 (NLT)
For wherever there is jealousy and selfish ambition, there you will find disorder and evil of every kind.Created about 1 year ago
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1 Peter 3:16
1 Peter 3:16 (NLT)
But do this in a gentle and respectful way. Keep your conscience clear. Then if people speak against you, they will be ashamed when they see what a good life you live because you belong to Christ.Created about 1 year ago
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2 Peter 3:16
2 Peter 3:16 (NLT)
speaking of these things in all of his letters. Some of his comments are hard to understand, and those who are ignorant and unstable have twisted his letters to mean something quite different, just as they do with other parts of Scripture. And this will result in their destruction.Created about 1 year ago
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1 John 3:16
1 John 3:16 (NLT)
We know what real love is because Jesus gave up his life for us. So we also ought to give up our lives for our brothers and sisters.Created about 1 year ago
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Burnout; 1 Kings 19v7
We need rest and reflection, a new perspective. We need to look after our bodies, with sleep and eating the right things. In 17-24 yr olds every hour of lost sleep translates to 5% increase in psychological…
Created about 1 year ago
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Hebrews 3:16
Hebrews 3:16 (NIV)
Who were they who heard and rebelled? Were they not all those Moses led out of Egypt?Created about 1 year ago
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2 Timothy 3:16
2 Timothy 3:16 (NIV)
All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness,Created about 1 year ago
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1 Timothy 3:16
1 Timothy 3:16 (NIV)
Beyond all question, the mystery from which true godliness springs is great: He appeared in the flesh, was vindicated by the Spirit, was seen by angels, was preached among the nations, was believed on in the world, was taken up in glory.Created about 1 year ago
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Ephesians 316
Paul prays that the Spirit dwelling within us will give us power, so that Christ can live in our hearts, and we can fully understand the limitless nature of His love for us. But for this understanding…
Created about 1 year ago
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2 Thessalonians 3:16
2 Thessalonians 3:16 (NIV)
Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you.Created about 1 year ago
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Galatians 316
Paul is explaining that God made the covenant with Abraham because of his faith, that all nations would be blessed by his seed. Normally, use of seed in this way would mean any descendant but Paul states…
Created about 1 year ago
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2 Corinthians 316
Paul is talking here about the reason many jews don't accept Jesus as Messiah. He says it is as though a veil covers their hearts, and it's only upon believing in Christ that this veil is removed and…
Created about 1 year ago
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1 Corinthians 316
Reading this verse alone sounds like our individual bodies are God's temple, indwelt by the Holy Spirit, and of course in some respects we are. It says anyone who destroys God's temple will themselves…
Created about 1 year ago
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Romans 316
Paul is demonstrating to his Jewish audience that the law alone won't save them, it will only make them conscious of their sin. Jesus coming has made righteousness available by fulfilling the law, and…
Created about 1 year ago
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Acts 316
Peter & John were on their way into the temple but allowed their plans to be interrupted to deal with the beggar at the Beautiful gate. How often do I barge ahead with my own plans and leave no room to…
Created about 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2011-05-04
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Luke 316
John the Baptist was preaching and teaching in the desert, encouraging people to turn from their old, sinful, selfish lives, and be baptised. The people, ever on the lookout for the Messiah, suspected…
Created about 1 year ago
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Mark 316
This is the calling of the apostles, as mentioned elsewhere this is distinct from being a disciple, who is more of a follower, a student, whereas the apostles are those who are sent out (to be with Christ,…
Created about 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2011-05-04
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2011-05-04
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Matthew 316
John's baptism of Jesus, despite his feeling unworthy to carry it out, is of particular note because off the audible announcement of God, one of only 3 times (i think!) that this happened, although in…
Created about 1 year ago
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Malachi 316
All the faithful were written on a scroll, so that at the end, they would be saved and the distinction would show between the faithful and the unfaithful. Israel thought she was doing well, but God pointed…
Created about 1 year ago
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John 316
The most famous 316 of them all! Taken alone, it seems that faith and salvation is quite simple, and that is a comfort. However, it's the rest of the Bible that muddies the waters!
Created about 1 year ago
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David & Goliath
Go up against your Goliaths, as David did, in the name of the Lord Almighty. Face your fears with the power of the Lord. May we never forget to whom we belong. (Sermon J Taylor 2.5.11)
Created about 1 year ago
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David & Goliath
We can't be someone else in life, copying others rather than being ourself will not bring God's plan and glory into being.
Created about 1 year ago
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Zephaniah 316
Do not be afraid and do not be weak, the Lord is with you, your rock, mighty to save. A faithful remnant had been saved out of Jerusalem.
Created about 1 year ago
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Habbakuk 316
The writer is thinking of the Lord's wrath and he is afraid of what is coming, yet even through his trembling he chooses to wait for God's retribution on the country that is about to invade them. Do we…
Created about 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks
2011-03-19
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Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark
2011-03-19
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