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  • 2 Thessalonians 3:1, 2 Thessalonians 3:5

    2 Thessalonians 3:1 (ESV)
    Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may speed ahead and be honored, as happened among you,

    2 Thessalonians 3:5 (ESV)
    May the Lord direct your hearts to the love of God and to the steadfastness of Christ.

    Created 3 days ago

  • Psalm 85:10-11

    Psalm 85:10-11 (ESV)
    Steadfast love and faithfulness meet; righteousness and peace kiss each other.

    Created 8 days ago

  • Psalm 85:10-11

    Psalm 85:10-11 (ESV)
    Steadfast love and faithfulness meet; righteousness and peace kiss each other.

    Created 8 days ago

  • Psalm 84:11-12

    Psalm 84:11-12 (ESV)
    For the Lord God is a sun and shield; the Lord bestows favor and honor. No good thing does he withhold from those who walk uprightly.

    Created 8 days ago

  • Psalm 112:7-9

    Psalm 112:7-9 (ESV)
    He is not afraid of bad news; his heart is firm, trusting in the Lord.

    Created 8 days ago

  • Matthew 24:29

    Matthew 24:29 (ESV)
    "Immediately after the tribulation of those days the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light, and the stars will fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.

    Created 8 days ago

  • christ qouts isaiah

    Matthew 12:7 (ESV)
    And if you had known what this means, 'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,' you would not have condemned the guiltless.

    Created 8 days ago

  • Mark 14:35-36, Mark 14:38, Mark 14:44, Mark 14:49

    Mark 14:35-36 (ESV)
    And going a little farther, he fell on the ground and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour might pass from him.

    Mark 14:38 (ESV)
    Watch and pray that you may not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak."

    Mark 14:44 (ESV)
    Now the betrayer had given them a sign, saying, "The one I will kiss is the man. Seize him and lead him away under guard."

    Mark 14:49 (ESV)
    Day after day I was with you in the temple teaching, and you did not seize me. But let the Scriptures be fulfilled."

    Created 8 days ago

  • Isaiah 1:11

    Isaiah 1:11 (ESV)
    "What to me is the multitude of your sacrifices? says the Lord; I have had enough of burnt offerings of rams and the fat of well-fed beasts; I do not delight in the blood of bulls, or of lambs, or of goats.

    Created 8 days ago

  • Ephesians 4:29

    Ephesians 4:29 (ESV)
    Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear.

    Created 8 days ago

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    Ephesians 2:4-6 (ESV)
    But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us,

    Created 8 days ago

  • Acts 20:25, Acts 20:28-31

    Acts 20:25 (ESV)
    And now, behold, I know that none of you among whom I have gone about proclaiming the kingdom will see my face again.

    Acts 20:28-31 (ESV)
    Pay careful attention to yourselves and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to care for the church of God, which he obtained with his own blood.

    Created 8 days ago

  • Acts 19:15-16

    Acts 19:15-16 (ESV)
    But the evil spirit answered them, "Jesus I know, and Paul I recognize, but who are you?"

    Created 8 days ago

  • 2 Corinthians 4:6, 2 Corinthians 4:8-10, 2 Corinthians 4:16-18

    2 Corinthians 4:6 (ESV)
    For God, who said, "Let light shine out of darkness," has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

    2 Corinthians 4:8-10 (ESV)
    We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not driven to despair;

    2 Corinthians 4:16-18 (ESV)
    So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day.

    Created 8 days ago

  • 2 Corinthians 4:6, 2 Corinthians 4:8-10

    2 Corinthians 4:6 (ESV)
    For God, who said, "Let light shine out of darkness," has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

    2 Corinthians 4:8-10 (ESV)
    We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not driven to despair;

    Created 8 days ago

  • 2 Corinthians 4:6

    2 Corinthians 4:6 (ESV)
    For God, who said, "Let light shine out of darkness," has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

    Created 8 days ago

  • 2 Corinthians 3:17

    2 Corinthians 3:17 (ESV)
    Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.

    Created 8 days ago

  • 2 Corinthians 11:6-7

    2 Corinthians 11:6-7 (ESV)
    Even if I am unskilled in speaking, I am not so in knowledge; indeed, in every way we have made this plain to you in all things.

    Created 8 days ago

  • 2 Corinthians 10:4

    2 Corinthians 10:4 (ESV)
    For the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh but have divine power to destroy strongholds.

    Created 8 days ago

  • dont compare with fellow believers!

    2 Corinthians 10:12 (ESV)
    Not that we dare to classify or compare ourselves with some of those who are commending themselves. But when they measure themselves by one another and compare themselves with one another, they are without understanding.

    Created 8 days ago

  • 1 John 4:9, 1 John 4:12

    1 John 4:9 (ESV)
    In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him.

    1 John 4:12 (ESV)
    No one has ever seen God; if we love one another, God abides in us and his love is perfected in us.

    Created 8 days ago

  • 1 John 3:15

    1 John 3:15 (ESV)
    Everyone who hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him.

    Created 8 days ago

  • Psalm 62:5-6

    Psalm 62:5-6 (ESV)
    For God alone, O my soul, wait in silence, for my hope is from him.

    Created 10 days ago

  • Restrained affection

    2 Corinthians 6:12-13 (ESV)
    You are not restricted by us, but you are restricted in your own affections.

    Created 10 days ago

  • Psalm 139:23-24

    Psalm 139:23-24 (ESV)
    Search me, O God, and know my heart! Try me and know my thoughts!

    Created 14 days ago

  • reminders

    The more I forget about how MUCH God has saved me, the more cold and judgmental I am towards others--- it never changes! But, the more I remind myself of the immense grace and mercy Jesus has FREELY given…

    Created 24 days ago

    Luke 7:47 (ESV)

  • people in need of help

    I may be wrong, but it looks like David was so in fellowship with God, that people noticed. People, who needed help. The broken and the desperate came flooding to him. Why? What was so special about this…

    Created 6 months ago

    1 Samuel 22:2 (ESV)

  • wow

    Each verse amazes me, because of the simplicity of the truths in them. "Oh, the depths of the riches and the wisdom and the knowledge of God..." Really think about that. Think of the jaw-dropping depths…

    Created 6 months ago

    Romans 11:33 (ESV), Romans 11:36 (ESV)

  • Shine BEFORE men!

    Let me first say that this is purely my opinion, and just some thoughts of mine... Don't take this as the meaning of this verse! I love the wording here. Let your life shine BEFORE them... Not AT them?…

    Created 7 months ago

    Matthew 5:14 (ESV), Matthew 5:15 (ESV), Matthew 5:16 (ESV)

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    2011-11-10

  • The Best thing to do...

    Sometimes, I get caught up in the thought that, if I don't get my two-cents in, I'm not accepted or heard. But, the best thing for me to do (sometimes) is keep my mouth shut. Be slow to speak, quick to…

    Created 7 months ago

    Proverbs 17:28 (ESV)

  • A test?

    There's no way an earthquake would open ALL the doors or unchain every prisoner, this was a God thing. At first, I wondered why Paul and Silas didn't get the heck out of there... Then I noticed something…

    Created 7 months ago

    Acts 16:27 (ESV), Acts 16:28 (ESV)

  • changing

    I'll have to look further into this... But, Timothy changed something about himself, something not necessary anymore, to knock down a barrier between the Greeks and Jews... I wonder if more Christians…

    Created 7 months ago

    Acts 16:3 (ESV)

  • Where is your faith?

    My faith is to be solely on what is in the bible. Sure, study bibles and footnotes (like this o.0) are helpful to understand some verses, but I shouldn't base what I believe on another ones opinion...…

    Created 7 months ago

    1 Corinthians 2:5 (ESV)

  • no matter what

    What outstanding Faith! I'd be lying if I told you I always prayed with this intention in my heart. "Whether I think it is good or bad, father, I will obey your word." Let me pick my pride up off the…

    Created 7 months ago

    Jeremiah 42:6 (ESV)

  • Paying attention?

    Joseph was once again punished for doing the right thing. What would be my (and let's face it... Most of us) reaction to this? While I could daydream about how "super-Christian" I would be.. I imagine…

    Created 7 months ago

    Genesis 40:6 (ESV), Genesis 40:7 (ESV)

  • the weakest

    Gideon was one of the least of most in Israel, and told God, maybe even as an excuse... But God came back with "But I am with you..." How many times have I said to God, "but God, I'm to weak, or not…

    Created 7 months ago

    Judges 6:15 (ESV), Judges 6:16 (ESV)

  • Be honest with yourself.

    "...He who walks blamelessly and does what is right and speaks truth in his heart; (Psalm 15:2 ESV) The person we lie to the most is ourselves. God's asking us to be honest with ourselves! We can't truly…

    Created 8 months ago

    Psalm 15:2 (ESV)

  • Craving God

    Just like babies, as soon as they're born, immediately craves it's mothers milk, we as children of God, should have that craving, that desire to meet and hear from God! I like how Peter adds "if indeed…

    Created 8 months ago

    1 Peter 2:2 (ESV), 1 Peter 2:3 (ESV)

  • on our own...

    We can't beat the temptations of this world by ourselves--- sad to say I've tried! By my own strength victory is only short lived, and more times than not, defeat is worse because I let myself down when…

    Created 8 months ago

    1 John 5:5 (ESV)

  • Easy Life

    It's easier to give and look generous than to actually live out what God teaches us. The Pharisees (and let's face it, us as well) gave nice, good lookin sacrifices and whatnot--- but their hearts weren't…

    Created 9 months ago

    Matthew 23:23 (ESV)

  • don't understand?

    Even after Jesus provided food time and time again, they missed a spiritual chance to learn because they were so focused on their physical needs. How often do we, when in the midst of hard times, miss…

    Created 9 months ago

    Mark 8:21 (ESV)

  • priorities

    What use is a beautiful house if you are starving and in debt?

    Created 9 months ago

    Proverbs 24:27 (ESV)

  • conviction

    I can point the finger at Peter, saying "Jesus TOLD him what he was going to do, and he still did it??!" But, I would be a hypocrite. I have the bible, Gods written word to us, and it tells me to stay…

    Created 9 months ago

    Mark 14:72 (ESV)

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  • Stumbling

    For awhile, even though I was a Christian, I stumbled in Gods way. My heart was not in the right place, and so i was obeying for all the wrong reasons... and it made it SO hard to "delight in His word."…

    Created 9 months ago

    Hosea 14:9 (ESV)

  • "Our God"

    How many times have we said "oh, look how great God is," when we never committed our work to Him, nor went in prayer to see what His will for our life is... But feeling guilty about it we try and credit…

    Created 9 months ago

    Hosea 14:3 (ESV)

  • what really matters...

    I've heard many opinions on this verse-- here's what I thought when I read it: To younger men-- appearances matter, that is their "glory," strength, muscle, and power. But to the older guys, they know…

    Created 9 months ago

    Proverbs 20:29 (ESV)

  • one heart and soul

    All 5,000 and more were "...Of one heart and soul..." Can you imagine? Today, we can barely get 50 people to agree on "doctrine" or "theology," or even roles in the Church! But all these people had one…

    Created 9 months ago

    Acts 4:32 (ESV)

  • Connection?

    What is the link between these two sentences? The heavens declare His righteousness, for God himself is judge. How are they connected... Hmm, anyone have an idea?

    Created 9 months ago

    Psalm 50:6 (ESV)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes

    2011-08-27

  • Beloved of My Soul

    Even while telling Jeremiah that He is giving Israel into judgment and to the enemy... You can still feel the weight of His love from the phrase "the beloved of my soul." how much more loving can this…

    Created 9 months ago

    Jeremiah 12:7 (ESV)

  • Briefly...

    I love when the writers of long NT book end with this phrase-- because to our generation, this is a loooooonnnng letter! I find it humorous :) it's sad we don't write letters this long to eachother--…

    Created 9 months ago

    Hebrews 13:22 (ESV)

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    2011-08-20

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    2011-07-05

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    2011-03-03

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    2011-03-02

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    2011-02-11

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    2011-02-09

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    2011-02-06

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    2011-02-06

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    2011-01-14