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  • 21:3 - Why not sell?

    Can't sell. Leviticus prohibits it. It is against jewish law to sell your land to someone of another tribe. See numbers 36:7. Also ezekiel 46:18, leviticus 25:23.

    Created 6 days ago

    1 Kings 21:3 (NASB)

  • Matthew 21:21-22

    Matthew 21:21-22 (NASB)
    And Jesus answered and said to them, "Truly I say to you, if you have faith and do not doubt, you will not only do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, 'Be taken up and cast into the sea,' it will happen.

    Created 2 months ago

  • He obeys

    Note here that elijah immediately complies, unlike several of the other prophets. Jonah ran as far from ninevah as he could. Moses complained that he wasn't a good speaker. Elijah, however, doesn't argue.…

    Created 3 months ago

    1 Kings 17:5 (NASB)

  • Human sacrifice

    Be clear about this...some versions gloss over it. Ahab ritually sacrificed his two first sons at the dedication of jericho's wall.

    Created 4 months ago

    1 Kings 16:34 (NASB)

  • Ahab was nasty

    Note that with all the evil that had been done by other kings, ahab takes the cake. His attitude toward sin was totally casual. His dad was considered bad but ahab took the ball and ran with it. As verse…

    Created 4 months ago

    1 Kings 16:31 (NIV), 1 Kings 16:32 (NIV), 1 Kings 16:33 (NIV)

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    2011-12-04

  • Learning

    Here is another example of God saying that knowledge will be given to some but not to others. consistently the verses show that knowledge will be given to those who are humble and open to teaching. Then…

    Created 6 months ago

    Mark 4:21 (NLT), Mark 4:22 (NLT), Mark 4:23 (NLT), Mark 4:24 (NLT), Mark 4:25 (NLT)

  • Learning

    Why would God make the revelation unavailable to the wise? It's about humility. You can never learn until you admit that you don't know everything. If you are so proud, you leave no room for the holy…

    Created 6 months ago

    Matthew 11:25 (NLT)

  • Untitled Note

    Spiritual indicates being born again

    Created 6 months ago

    1 Corinthians 2:14 (NLT)

  • Don't speak...DO!

    Notice that the verse says not to speak the law but to meditate on it. When we speak things, we release them. How many legalistic Christians do you know who are willing to tell everyone what they're doing…

    Created 7 months ago

    Joshua 1:8 (NASB)

  • Confession

    The Holy Spirit doesn't show up when we are quiet. "God inhabits the praise of His people." We need both heart and speech. The word must ruminate in your heart to be chewed on, but the for salvation (for…

    Created 7 months ago

    Romans 10:8 (NASB), Romans 10:9 (NASB)

  • Grace not food

    Notice the juxtoposition of grace and food. food is used in the bible frequently to represent something that has a temporary effect. the 'meat' of various thinkings can strengthen you for a day but only…

    Created 7 months ago

    Hebrews 13:9 (NASB)

  • sexual immorality

    at this time the greeks were living an orgiastic life. if a man provided for his family, it was totally acceptable to have a mistress and visit prostitutes. the christians of that time, in order to maintain…

    Created 8 months ago

    1 Thessalonians 4:3 (NASB), 1 Thessalonians 4:5 (NASB)

  • What is love?

    L-listen to the other person O-overlook their faults V-value them highly E-express your feelings to them

    Created 8 months ago

    John 3:16 (NLT)

  • Sounded forth

    The original word is indicative of an echo, or a rolling thunder. Their story rippled out like this sup that everyone knew what had happened.

    Created 8 months ago

    1 Thessalonians 1:1 (NASB), 1 Thessalonians 1:8 (NASB)

  • Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note

    2011-09-25

  • thesselonian notes

    we call paul an apostle even though he wasnt commissioned by christ. originally saul of tarsus, he was commissioned (or sent) through a vision directly from christ. that is why he is called an apostle.…

    Created 8 months ago

    1 Thessalonians 1:1 (NASB)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks

    2011-05-29

  • John 7:3

    John 7:3 (NLT)
    and Jesus’ brothers said to him, “Leave here and go to Judea, where your followers can see your miracles!

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Colossians 1:15

    Colossians 1:15 (NLT)
    Christ is the visible image of the invisible God. He existed before anything was created and is supreme over all creation,

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Colossians 1:16

    Colossians 1:16 (NLT)
    for through him God created everything in the heavenly realms and on earth. He made the things we can see and the things we can’t see— such as thrones, kingdoms, rulers, and authorities in the unseen world. Everything was created through him and for him.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Colossians 1:17

    Colossians 1:17 (NLT)
    He existed before anything else, and he holds all creation together.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Colossians 1:18

    Colossians 1:18 (NLT)
    Christ is also the head of the church, which is his body. He is the beginning, supreme over all who rise from the dead. So he is first in everything.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Colossians 1:19

    Colossians 1:19 (NLT)
    For God in all his fullness was pleased to live in Christ,

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Colossians 1:20

    Colossians 1:20 (NLT)
    and through him God reconciled everything to himself. He made peace with everything in heaven and on earth by means of Christ’s blood on the cross.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Colossians 1:21

    Colossians 1:21 (NLT)
    This includes you who were once far away from God. You were his enemies, separated from him by your evil thoughts and actions.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Colossians 1:22

    Colossians 1:22 (NLT)
    Yet now he has reconciled you to himself through the death of Christ in his physical body. As a result, he has brought you into his own presence, and you are holy and blameless as you stand before him without a single fault.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Colossians 1:23

    Colossians 1:23 (NLT)
    But you must continue to believe this truth and stand firmly in it. Don’t drift away from the assurance you received when you heard the Good News. The Good News has been preached all over the world, and I, Paul, have been appointed as God’s servant to proclaim it.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Matthew 13:15

    Matthew 13:15 (NKJV)
    For the hearts of this people have grown dull. Their ears are hard of hearing, And their eyes they have closed, Lest they should see with their eyes and hear with their ears, Lest they should understand with their hearts and turn, So that I should heal them.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Ezekiel 16:8

    Ezekiel 16:8 (NIV)
    "'Later I passed by, and when I looked at you and saw that you were old enough for love, I spread the corner of my garment over you and covered your naked body. I gave you my solemn oath and entered into a covenant with you, declares the Sovereign lord, and you became mine.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Romans 8:19

    Romans 8:19 (NIV)
    For the creation waits in eager expectation for the children of God to be revealed.

    Created about 1 year ago

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    2011-05-29

  • 2 Corinthians 5:17

    2 Corinthians 5:17 (MSG)
    Now we look inside, and what we see is that anyone united with the Messiah gets a fresh start, is created new. The old life is gone; a new life burgeons! Look at it!

    Created about 1 year ago