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Job 7:17-19
Job 7:17-19 (NASB)
"What is man that You magnify him, And that You are concerned about him,Created 4 months ago
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The case against legalism
It is not what we do that makes us right with God. It is what He has already done for us and we have accepted by faith.
Created 4 months ago
Romans 9:30 (NASB), Romans 9:31 (NASB), Romans 9:32 (NASB), Romans 9:33 (NASB)
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Job 5:7-9
Job 5:7-9 (NASB)
For man is born for trouble, As sparks fly upward.Created 4 months ago
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Job 5:2
Job 5:2 (NASB)
"For anger slays the foolish man, And jealousy kills the simple.Created 4 months ago
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Romans 5:20-21
Romans 5:20-21 (NASB)
The Law came in so that the transgression would increase; but where sin increased, grace abounded all the more,Created 4 months ago
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Unbelievers
Romans 2:14-15 (NASB)
For when Gentiles who do not have the Law do instinctively the things of the Law, these, not having the Law, are a law to themselves,Created 4 months ago
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Acts 17:22-29
Acts 17:22-29 (NASB)
So Paul stood in the midst of the Areopagus and said, "Men of Athens, I observe that you are very religious in all respects.Created 5 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Highlights
2012-01-16
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Genesis 17:1
Genesis 17:1 (NASB)
Now when Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to Abram and said to him, "I am God Almighty; Walk before Me, and be blameless.Created 5 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Shared a Reading Plan
2012-01-04
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Living in light of eternity
Our desire ought to be to glorify God in all we do. We no longer live for ourselves. Rather we have surrendered the right to pursue that which we along with the world used to idolize (fame, wealth, popularity,…
Created 5 months ago
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Devotional
We may be able to put on a show for others with our Christianese but God knows what is in our heart and it pleases him that whatever we choose to meditate on be praiseworthy. Eventually what is in our…
Created 5 months ago
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1 Peter 1:6-7
1 Peter 1:6-7 (ESV)
In this you rejoice, though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been grieved by various trials,Created 5 months ago
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Exodus 1:21
Exodus 1:21 (ESV)
And because the midwives feared God, he gave them families.Created 5 months ago
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forgiveness
Sometimes we have trouble forgiving ourselves for things we have done in the past. Yet God sees us through a different set of lens. One in which we no longer stand condemned but justified.
Created 5 months ago
Psalm 18:20 (ESV), Psalm 18:21 (ESV), Psalm 18:22 (ESV), Psalm 18:23 (ESV), Psalm 18:24 (ESV)
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Sin
I think the key in this verse is the phrase "makes a practice of." Undoubtedly, we will stumble but if we are in Him then we will turn away from our sinful ways. Yet this process is the never-ending work…
Created 6 months ago
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words
Teach me to listen and hold my tongue, oh Lord. May I cease to let others offend me easily and learn to be mad at that which angers you.
Created 6 months ago
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materialism
In a society where much of our worth is esteemed from the clothes we wear, the car we drive, the size of our house, I am reminded once again that these things are futile. In the end, what will matter…
Created 6 months ago
Luke 12:13 (ESV), Luke 12:14 (ESV), Luke 12:15 (ESV), Luke 12:16 (ESV), Luke 12:17 (ESV), Luke 12:18 (ESV), Luke 12:19 (ESV), Luke 12:20 (ESV), Luke 12:21 (ESV)
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2 Thessalonians 2:1-2
2 Thessalonians 2:1-2 (NASB)
Now we request you, brethren, with regard to the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our gathering together to Him,Created 7 months ago
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James 4:7-11
James 4:7-11 (NASB)
Submit therefore to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you.Created 7 months ago
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James 1:2-4
James 1:2-4 (NASB)
Consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials,Created 7 months ago
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Acts 8:1
Acts 8:1 (NASB)
Saul was in hearty agreement with putting him to death. And on that day a great persecution began against the church in Jerusalem, and they were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.Created 7 months ago
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Proverbs 15:16
Proverbs 15:16 (ESV)
Better is a little with the fear of the Lord than great treasure and trouble with it.Created 8 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2011-10-15
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Enough
I rather have little possessions and have Christ than have it all yet no Christ. In essence having Christ is all I need.
Created 8 months ago
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laziness
If you are not willing to put in the work your desires may go unfulfilled. One must be willing to make sacrifices in life to arrive at their destination.
Created 8 months ago
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Proverbs 11:2, Proverbs 11:12, Proverbs 11:14, Proverbs 11:17, Proverbs 11:24
Proverbs 11:2 (NASB)
When pride comes, then comes dishonor, But with the humble is wisdom.Proverbs 11:12 (NASB)
He who despises his neighbor lacks sense, But a man of understanding keeps silent.Proverbs 11:14 (NASB)
Where there is no guidance the people fall, But in abundance of counselors there is victory.Proverbs 11:17 (NASB)
The merciful man does himself good, But the cruel man does himself harm.Proverbs 11:24 (NASB)
There is one who scatters, and yet increases all the more, And there is one who withholds what is justly due, and yet it results only in want.Created 8 months ago
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Matthew 7:24-25
Matthew 7:24-25 (NASB)
"Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them, may be compared to a wise man who built his house on the rock.Created 8 months ago
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Philippians 2:3-7
Philippians 2:3-7 (NASB)
Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but with humility of mind regard one another as more important than yourselves;Created 8 months ago
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God's presence
If He is with me, what else can I possibly need? After all, He knows me best and has the power to give me my heart's desires. Yet, He created me to be satisfied with Him alone. Though I have everything…
Created 8 months ago
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God's ways
We may never understand His ways. They may not make sense, we may think we know what we need better than He does but the truth is He alone is God and capable of satisfying us in our inmost parts not with…
Created 8 months ago
Isaiah 55:2 (NASB), Isaiah 55:6 (NASB), Isaiah 55:8 (NASB), Isaiah 55:9 (NASB)
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Ephesians 4:20-24, Ephesians 4:31-32
Ephesians 4:20-24 (NASB)
But you did not learn Christ in this way,Ephesians 4:31-32 (NASB)
Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice.Created 8 months ago
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Ephesians 4:20-24
Ephesians 4:20-24 (NASB)
But you did not learn Christ in this way,Created 8 months ago
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Ephesians 4:1-3, Ephesians 4:14-16
Ephesians 4:1-3 (NASB)
Therefore I, the prisoner of the Lord, implore you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling with which you have been called,Ephesians 4:14-16 (NASB)
As a result, we are no longer to be children, tossed here and there by waves and carried about by every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, by craftiness in deceitful scheming;Created 8 months ago
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Ephesians 3:14-19
Ephesians 3:14-19 (NASB)
For this reason I bow my knees before the Father,Created 8 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks
2011-10-05
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Ephesians 2:8-10
Ephesians 2:8-10 (NASB)
For by grace you have been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God;Created 8 months ago
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Sobering Reminder
This morning I woke up with this verse on my mind. We studied this verse about two weeks ago in Sunday school and it has just been a sobering reminder. Today I am reminding that in me there is nothing…
Created 8 months ago
1 Corinthians 1:26 (NASB), 1 Corinthians 1:27 (NASB), 1 Corinthians 1:28 (NASB), 1 Corinthians 1:29 (NASB), 1 Corinthians 1:30 (NASB), 1 Corinthians 1:31 (NASB)
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Psalm 103:9
Psalm 103:9 (NASB)
He will not always strive with us, Nor will He keep His anger forever.Created 8 months ago
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Proverbs 19:11
Proverbs 19:11 (NASB)
A man's discretion makes him slow to anger, And it is his glory to overlook a transgression.Created 9 months ago
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desires
The Lord is the one capable of satisfying our every desire and it pleases him to do so but in His time.
Created 9 months ago
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Psalm 86:1-17
Psalm 86:1-17 (NASB)
Incline Your ear, O Lord, and answer me; For I am afflicted and needy.Created 9 months ago
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repentance
Sin hurts. It hurts us, those around us, and it hurts God. However when we have messed up we can always turn to Him. He will always forgive us.
Created 9 months ago
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right and wrong
Although I desire to do that which is right I am incapable of any good on my own. My initial intention is to obey Christ yet my depravity keeps me from doing the good I want to do. My thoughts work against…
Created 9 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Completed First Reading Plan
2011-09-15
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work
I work for the Lord. It makes it easier to do things with love and not begrudgingly. I do it with excellence for my King not expecting to receive recognition here on Earth. How much better to be acknowledged…
Created 9 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark
2011-09-12
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2011-09-12
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emulating Christ
When someone harms me I am to demonstrate patience, be gentle and forgiving. In doing these things I am most like Christ. In all I do, my goal ought to be to honor Him.
Created 9 months ago
Colossians 3:12 (NASB), Colossians 3:13 (NASB), Colossians 3:14 (NASB), Colossians 3:15 (NASB), Colossians 3:16 (NASB), Colossians 3:17 (NASB)
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Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference
2011-09-12
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2011-09-11