Adebanke Alabi

  • Gold, Silver

    There's a big thing with our generation about discovering what our purpose in life is. "Purpose"  has many connotations but when I hear it talked about on TV, it takes on a more personal and self-centered…

    Created 5 months ago

    1 Corinthians 3:11 (AMP), 1 Corinthians 3:12 (AMP), 1 Corinthians 3:13 (AMP)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes

    2011-12-19

  • Mouthpiece

    human weakness + divine calling to be a mouthpiece = distrust and despair. The story starts out with God revealing Himself to you in powerful ways. You have absolutely no doubts. In fact, you are amazed…

    Created 6 months ago

    Jeremiah 15:19 (KJV), Matthew 14:30 (KJV)

  • Isaiah 40:31

    Isaiah 40:31 (NIV)
    but those who hope in the lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.

    Created 11 months ago

  • Started Following seymourphroot

    11 months

  • Psaume 140:8

    Psaume 140:8 (BDS)
    O Eternel, Seigneur, | tu es ma force | et mon Sauveur, tu protèges ma tête | au jour de la bataille.

    Created 12 months ago

  • Acts 17:27

    Acts 17:27 (NLT)
    “His purpose was for the nations to seek after God and perhaps feel their way toward him and find him—though he is not far from any one of us.

    Created about 1 year ago

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  • Acts 17:28

    Acts 17:28 (NLT)
    For in him we live and move and exist. As some of your own poets have said, ‘We are his offspring.’

    Created about 1 year ago

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  • Acts 17:29

    Acts 17:29 (NLT)
    And since this is true, we shouldn’t think of God as an idol designed by craftsmen from gold or silver or stone.

    Created about 1 year ago

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  • Miracles

    I don't know if any other Christian identifies with this struggle but I definiely felt inadequate for not being able to turn out a couple miracles that were up to Jesus-Ministry Caliber. Well, I'm not…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Acts 14:3 (NIV84)

  • To be a sister; to be a brother.

    There's a lot going on. I have had these questions but they had already been answered in the scriptures before I even thought of them. "My heart wants to live for you but it's covered by this sin."…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Romans 12:1 (AMP), Romans 12:2 (AMP), Romans 12:9 (AMP), Romans 12:10 (AMP), Romans 12:13 (AMP), 1 Corinthians 10:12 (AMP), 1 Corinthians 10:13 (AMP)

  • Started Following ireadtruth

    about 1 year

  • Worth it

    Everything you give up for God is worth it. Give and it will come back to you good measure pressed down, shaken together and running over. Listen, in order for that tree to grow, you're gonna have to…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Isaiah 56:3 (AMP), Isaiah 56:4 (AMP), Isaiah 56:5 (AMP), Mark 10:29 (AMP), Mark 10:30 (AMP), Mark 10:31 (AMP)

  • The fold

    I've been learning about what it means to be a sister to someone not by blood but in Christ. This portion of scripture brings up that idea. I wonder about the order in which Paul said what he said.…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Romans 12:9 (ASV), Romans 12:10 (ASV), Romans 12:11 (ASV)

  • Meet me by the water

    vs. 20--> Look! She's had spiritual things rolling over in her mind. Sometimes, we think people who don't worship God also don't think about God. We think only people that show up to church actually ponder…

    Created about 1 year ago

    John 4:19 (ASV), John 4:20 (ASV), John 4:21 (ASV), John 4:22 (ASV), John 4:23 (ASV), John 4:24 (ASV)

  • Earned a Badge — Completed First Reading Plan

    2011-03-30

  • Dying World

    You know, I must have read 1 Timothy 2:1-8 a million times when I first became a Christian. Just  now I read it probably for the 1st time in a few years and it clicks a bit more now. Isn't it amazing…

    Created about 1 year ago

    John 3:18 (NIV), John 3:19 (NIV), 1 Timothy 2:3 (NIV), 1 Timothy 2:4 (NIV)

  • Council Circle

    it's where you get your advice from; it who you hang around; it's the people that set the standard for you. they confidently say, "do this an no one will get hurt" and you listen but they are wrong in…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Psalm 1:1 (ASV), Psalm 1:2 (ASV), Psalm 1:3 (ASV)

  • Hebrews 10:18

    Hebrews 10:18 (AMP)
    Now where there is absolute remission (forgiveness and cancellation of the penalty) of these [sins and lawbreaking], there is no longer any offering made to atone for sin.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Hebrews 10:19

    Hebrews 10:19 (AMP)
    Therefore, brethren, since we have full freedom and confidence to enter into the [Holy of] Holies [by the power and virtue] in the blood of Jesus,

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Hebrews 10:20

    Hebrews 10:20 (AMP)
    By this fresh (new) and living way which He initiated and dedicated and opened for us through the separating curtain (veil of the Holy of Holies), that is, through His flesh,

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Hebrews 10:21

    Hebrews 10:21 (AMP)
    And since we have [such] a great and wonderful and noble Priest [Who rules] over the house of God,

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Hebrews 10:23

    Hebrews 10:23 (AMP)
    So let us seize and hold fast and retain without wavering the hope we cherish and confess and our acknowledgement of it, for He Who promised is reliable (sure) and faithful to His word.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Hebrews 10:24

    Hebrews 10:24 (AMP)
    And let us consider and give attentive, continuous care to watching over one another, studying how we may stir up (stimulate and incite) to love and helpful deeds and noble activities,

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Hebrews 10:25

    Hebrews 10:25 (AMP)
    Not forsaking or neglecting to assemble together [as believers], as is the habit of some people, but admonishing (warning, urging, and encouraging) one another, and all the more faithfully as you see the day approaching.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Hebrews 10:26

    Hebrews 10:26 (AMP)
    For if we go on deliberately and willingly sinning after once acquiring the knowledge of the Truth, there is no longer any sacrifice left to atone for [our] sins [no further offering to which to look forward].

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Hebrews 10:27

    Hebrews 10:27 (AMP)
    [There is nothing left for us then] but a kind of awful and fearful prospect and expectation of divine judgment and the fury of burning wrath and indignation which will consume those who put themselves in opposition [to God].

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Hebrews 10:28

    Hebrews 10:28 (AMP)
    Any person who has violated and [thus] rejected and set at naught the Law of Moses is put to death without pity or mercy on the evidence of two or three witnesses.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Hebrews 10:29

    Hebrews 10:29 (AMP)
    How much worse (sterner and heavier) punishment do you suppose he will be judged to deserve who has spurned and [thus] trampled underfoot the Son of God, and who has considered the covenant blood by which he was consecrated common and unhallowed, thus profaning it and insulting and outraging the [Holy] Spirit [Who imparts] grace (the unmerited favor and blessing of God)?

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Jeremiah 3:6

    Jeremiah 3:6 (AMP)
    Moreover, the Lord said to me [Jeremiah] in the days of Josiah the king [of Judah], Have you seen what that faithless and backsliding Israel has done--how she went up on every high hill and under every green tree and there played the harlot?

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Jeremiah 3:7

    Jeremiah 3:7 (AMP)
    And I said, After she has done all these things, she will return to Me; but she did not return, and her faithless and treacherous sister Judah saw it.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Jeremiah 3:7

    Jeremiah 3:7 (AMP)
    And I said, After she has done all these things, she will return to Me; but she did not return, and her faithless and treacherous sister Judah saw it.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Jeremiah 3:9

    Jeremiah 3:9 (AMP)
    And through the infamy and unseemly frivolity of Israel’s whoredom [because her immorality mattered little to her], she polluted and defiled the land, [by her idolatry] committing adultery with [idols of] stones and trees.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Jeremiah 3:10

    Jeremiah 3:10 (AMP)
    But in spite of all this, her faithless and treacherous sister Judah did not return to Me in sincerity and with her whole heart, but only in sheer hypocrisy [has she feigned obedience to King Josiah’s reforms], says the Lord.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Jeremiah 3:10

    Jeremiah 3:10 (AMP)
    But in spite of all this, her faithless and treacherous sister Judah did not return to Me in sincerity and with her whole heart, but only in sheer hypocrisy [has she feigned obedience to King Josiah’s reforms], says the Lord.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Jeremiah 3:12

    Jeremiah 3:12 (AMP)
    Go and proclaim these words toward the north [where the ten tribes have been taken as captives] and say, Return, faithless Israel, says the Lord, and I will not cause My countenance to fall and look in anger upon you, for I am merciful, says the Lord; I will not keep My anger forever.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Jeremiah 3:13

    Jeremiah 3:13 (AMP)
    Only know, understand, and acknowledge your iniquity and guilt--that you have rebelled and transgressed against the Lord your God and have scattered your favors among strangers under every green tree, and you have not obeyed My voice, says the Lord.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Jeremiah 3:13

    Jeremiah 3:13 (AMP)
    Only know, understand, and acknowledge your iniquity and guilt--that you have rebelled and transgressed against the Lord your God and have scattered your favors among strangers under every green tree, and you have not obeyed My voice, says the Lord.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • I know you know; You know you know.

    My cousin in 7 years old. I am watching him right now. Recently, I have been struggling with "vague" areas in my faith. Things that are "not bad" but still give you an uncomfortable feeling in your conscience.…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Romans 14:14 (AMP)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks

    2011-03-18

  • Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note

    2011-02-22

  • Open Eyes

    Your eyes are like a window to your body. I like windows. They let light in when you open them. When your eyes are truly open, you see the good things God has placed around and you respond with thanksgiving,…

    Created over 1 year ago

    MATTHIEU 6:21 (LSG), MATTHIEU 6:22 (LSG)

  • Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark

    2011-01-17

  • Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan

    2011-01-17