Nesly Lacroix

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  • Only A Moment

    Encouraging words from David. He knew from experience that he still has hope in the midst of God's punishment. He said it is better to fall in the hands of God than the hands of man.

    Created 10 days ago

    Psalm 30:5 (NIV84)

  • Only a Fool

    God calls the one who says God does not exist a fool. The Bible says the devil trembles at the thought of God. Only a fool can look at nature and the universe and says there is no God.

    Created 24 days ago

    Psalm 53:1 (NIV84)

  • Spilling of Innocent Blood Desecrates the Land

    I see a parallel between this and the continuing slaughter of babies through abortion. The land is desecrated and we will give an account for it.

    Created about 1 month ago

    Psalm 106:37 (NIV84), Psalm 106:38 (NIV84)

  • I will see your face

    Here, David is looking forward when he will see God in the next life.

    Created about 1 month ago

    Psalm 17:15 (NIV)

  • He protects all his bones

    This is a prophecy about Jesus. That God would not allow the soldiers to break his bones.

    Created about 1 month ago

    Psalm 34:20 (NIV)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks

    2012-04-06

  • Hebrews 1:14

    Hebrews 1:14 (NIV)
    Are not all angels ministering spirits sent to serve those who will inherit salvation?

    Created about 1 month ago

  • Laying of Hands

    Here the Bible makes the connection between the laying of hands and the Holy Spirit. The same connection appears multiple times in the Book of Acts.

    Created 2 months ago

    Deuteronomy 34:9 (NIV)

  • This is the song

    This is the song referred in the previous chapter.

    Created 2 months ago

    Deuteronomy 32:1 (NIV)

  • Bloodshed pollutes the land

    According to this verse, we have defiled our land with murders that go unpunished. Millions of babies are being killed every year. And we all say God bless America. Are we fooling ourselves?

    Created 3 months ago

    Numbers 35:33 (NIV)

  • Earned a Badge — 21-Day Challenge

    2012-02-24

  • No Tolerance for Homosexuals

    Leviticus 20:13 (NIV)
    "'If a man has sexual relations with a man as one does with a woman, both of them have done what is detestable. They are to be put to death; their blood will be on their own heads.

    Created 3 months ago

  • Palm Reading, Horoscope, and such are forbidden

    Leviticus 19:31 (NIV)
    "'Do not turn to mediums or seek out spiritists, for you will be defiled by them. I am the lord your God.

    Created 3 months ago

  • Ratios are forbidden

    Leviticus 19:28 (NIV)
    "'Do not cut your bodies for the dead or put tattoo marks on yourselves. I am the lord.

    Created 3 months ago

  • They Saw God And Did Not Die

    Normally, no human being can see God and lives. But there are exceptions to any rule. This is one of them. God allow all of them to see Him and live. You can see God's desire to have fellowship with man.

    Created 4 months ago

    Exodus 24:9 (NIV), Exodus 24:10 (NIV), Exodus 24:11 (NIV)

  • Other people ...

    The other people were foreigners living with the Israelites. God made provisions to assimilate foreigners into His people. This is a foreshadow of the cleaving of the Gentiles into the Chosen people of…

    Created 4 months ago

    Exodus 12:38 (NIV), Exodus 12:43 (NIV), Exodus 12:44 (NIV), Exodus 12:45 (NIV), Exodus 12:48 (NIV), Exodus 12:49 (NIV)

  • Detestable

    The last part of this verse says the shepherds were detestable to the Egyptians. This could be the reason the Hebrews were detestable to them. (see note on Ge 43:32)

    Created 4 months ago

    Genesis 43:32 (NIV), Genesis 46:34 (NIV)

  • Racism in Egypt

    Though the Egyptians welcomed the Hebrews while Joseph was a ruler and second to Pharaoh, they did not accept the Hebrews at their table. Was it against their religion? This foreshadows the suffering…

    Created 4 months ago

    Genesis 43:32 (KJV)

  • Competition

    The competition started in the end of the previous chapter when God saw that Leah was not loved and gave her children but closed Rachel's womb. Now, it is heating up between the two sisters. Rachel…

    Created 4 months ago

    Genesis 29:31 (NIV), Genesis 30:1 (NIV)

  • Genesis 9:3

    Genesis 9:3 (NIV)
    Everything that lives and moves about will be food for you. Just as I gave you the green plants, I now give you everything.

    Created 5 months ago

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes

    2012-01-15

  • Not Dinosaur

    As some has claimed, this is not a description of dinosaur. It is implied that it lives in sea and possibly on land also. Fire and smoke come from its mouth and nostrils respectively. This is more like…

    Created 5 months ago

    Job 41:1 (NIV)

  • Words Without Knowledge

    This introduction is similar to Job's friends. They all decry the nonsense in Job's complaints. So, where did they go wrong? They accused Job of being wicked and paying for his sins. They thought Job…

    Created 5 months ago

    Job 38:2 (NIV)

  • God Does Not Need Our Defense.

    We, like Elihu, may feel compelled at times to come to God's defense. Especially when facing ridicules from the ungodly. May this be a reminder that God does not need our defense. He can take care of…

    Created 5 months ago

    Job 36:2 (NIV)

  • Do Not Rejoice Over Your Enemy's Misfortune.

    It is so easy to gloat over our enemy's misfortune. It's so tempting to rejoice and thank God for justice. We are warned against doing that. What we wish for our enemy sometimes happens to us.

    Created 5 months ago

    Job 31:29 (NIV)

  • Do Not Rejoice Over Your Enemy's Misfortune.

    It is so easy to gloat over our enemy's misfortune. It's so tempting to rejoice and thank God for justice. We are warned against doing that. What we wish for our enemy sometimes happens to us.

    Created 5 months ago

    Job 31:29 (NIV)

  • Pantheism is sin.

    Did you know there's a religion that regards Nature as their Mother and god? Pantheism is the worship of Nature. It puts Nature and God on equal footing. This is idolatry. Here, Job raises the bar: even…

    Created 5 months ago

    Job 31:26 (NIV), Job 31:27 (NIV), Job 31:28 (NIV)

  • Lust, A Man's Battle

    Lust is our Achilles' heel. And the ladies know that. The eye is the conduit for that lust. Job gives us the key to victory. It requires a commitment on our part to keep that covenant.

    Created 5 months ago

    Job 31:1 (NIV)

  • Wisdom is Priceless

    In this interlude from the discussion, the topic is about Wisdom. Its origin and worth. The author concluded that no one knows where it comes from and no price tag can be put on it. It is right under…

    Created 5 months ago

    Job 28:28 (NIV)

  • Life is short

    The Bible clearly says that our time on earth is numbered. James compares life to a vapor that appears a little while and then disappears (Ja 4:14b).

    Created 5 months ago

    Job 14:1 (NIV), Job 14:2 (NIV), Job 14:5 (NIV)

  • Let God fight our battles!

    We should never seek to pay back those who wronged us and strike us in the back.  "Vengeance is mine"says the Lord.  That should relieve us from the pressure of carrying out our own justice. Instead…

    Created 5 months ago

    Psalm 35:1 (NIV), Psalm 35:2 (NIV)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 100 Highlights

    2012-01-03

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Highlights

    2012-01-02

  • Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note

    2012-01-02

  • Creation vs Evolution is one of the most...

    Creation vs Evolution is one of the most debated topics of modern society. It addresses the existence of God at its core. For if you believe in the existence of God, you must believe in Creation and vice…

    Created 5 months ago

    Genesis 1:1 (NIV)

  • Earned a Badge — Shared a Reading Plan

    2012-01-01

  • Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan

    2012-01-01

  • John 19:36

    John 19:36 (NIV)
    These things happened so that the scripture would be fulfilled: "Not one of his bones will be broken,"

    Created 6 months ago

  • Encouragement to pray

    Philippians 4:6 (NLT)
    Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done.

    Created 6 months ago

  • Jonah 1:6

    Jonah 1:6 (NIV)
    The captain went to him and said, "How can you sleep? Get up and call on your god! Maybe he will take notice of us so that we will not perish."

    Created about 1 year ago

  • 1 Samuel 19:9

    1 Samuel 19:9 (NIV)
    But an evil spirit from the lord came on Saul as he was sitting in his house with his spear in his hand. While David was playing the lyre,

    Created about 1 year ago

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  • Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark

    2011-02-27

  • 1 Timothy 6:10

    1 Timothy 6:10 (NIV)
    For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs.

    Created over 1 year ago

  • Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference

    2011-02-02