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November 28/2011
S: 1 Thessalonians 4:13-17 O: In these verses, those who die are referred to as sleeping and in the ground, to be raised up when Christ returns. Those who have died (who are asleep) will be brought back…
Created 6 months ago
1 Thessalonians 4:13 (ESV), 1 Thessalonians 4:14 (ESV), 1 Thessalonians 4:15 (ESV), 1 Thessalonians 4:16 (ESV), 1 Thessalonians 4:17 (ESV)
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Sept 29/2011
S: Luke 12:22-23 O: Christ offers advice to his disciples, reminding them not to be anxious about food, their bodies, their lives, or their clothing. He states, 'Life is more than food, and the body more…
Created 8 months ago
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September 23/11
S: Luke 6:41-42 O: This portion of scripture falls within the Beattitudes, one of my favourite sections in the bible. It talks about not being concerned with a speck in someone else's eye when you have…
Created 8 months ago
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September 22/11
S: Luke 5:1-11 O: Jesus challenges a few fishermen to cast their nets on the other side. Their immediate response was to state that they have already tried that, however, they complied. As soon as they…
Created 8 months ago
Luke 5:1 (ESV), Luke 5:2 (ESV), Luke 5:3 (ESV), Luke 5:4 (ESV), Luke 5:5 (ESV), Luke 5:6 (ESV), Luke 5:7 (ESV), Luke 5:8 (ESV), Luke 5:9 (ESV), Luke 5:10 (ESV), Luke 5:11 (ESV)
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September 21/11
S: Luke 4:33-34 O: As Jesus interacts with the suffering people, he comes across a demon-possessed man. He commands the demon to leave, and it happens. The demon even identifies and acknowledges Jesus'…
Created 9 months ago
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September 4/2011
S: Revelation 9:6 O: Within this passage, Paul is writing about the end times and the angels appearing with the different plagues/messages for those remaining on earth. This verse says that by this time,…
Created 9 months ago
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August 31/2011
S: Psalm 70 O: The psalmist is desperate for God's deliverance from danger and threats on his life. A: Is it just me, or is it way easier to be close to God when there is impending stress, doom, or problems?…
Created 9 months ago
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August 15/11
S: Jeremiah 20:9 O: Jeremiah is reflecting on the hardships he is having relating to sharing the news of destruction to the people. He has been labelled a Debbie Downer, and friends are fearing for his…
Created 10 months ago
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August 14/11
S: Jeremiah 17:5-8 O: Jeremiah shares helpful advice about trusting one's own instincts and where that lands us. A: Within this passage, the bible clearly states that when we put our faith in others,…
Created 10 months ago
Jeremiah 17:5 (ESV), Jeremiah 17:6 (ESV), Jeremiah 17:7 (ESV), Jeremiah 17:8 (ESV)
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August 10/11
S: John 12:27 O: Jesus admits to being troubled and contemplates asking his father to "save him", however, chooses to persevere due to his calling/purpose. A: I remember several months ago when my small…
Created 10 months ago
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August 7/2011
S: John 9:24-34 O: The Pharisees are puzzled by the blind man's ability to see and are not wanting to give glory to Jesus. The blind man is snarky with them, prodding them to give credit where it's due,…
Created 10 months ago
John 9:24 (ESV), John 9:25 (ESV), John 9:26 (ESV), John 9:27 (ESV), John 9:28 (ESV), John 9:29 (ESV), John 9:30 (ESV), John 9:31 (ESV), John 9:32 (ESV), John 9:33 (ESV), John 9:34 (ESV)
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August 4/2011
S: John 6:2-3, 15 O: In these verses, Jesus retreats away from crowds. A: For much of my life, I have been ashamed of and denied the fact that I am an introvert. Before my abuse, I was a happy-go-lucky…
Created 10 months ago
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August 3/2011
S: John 5:39-40 O: Jesus talks about how people would search the scriptures in hopes of obtaining eternal life, however, they rejected the source of eternal life: Him. A: As Jesus rebukes these listening…
Created 10 months ago
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August 2/2011
S: John 4:1-3 O: John tells that Jesus travelled making disciples of his listeners, however, he did not baptize them. A: I have sometimes wondered if Christ ever did baptizing, and if he didn't, who did.…
Created 10 months ago
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August 1/2011
S: Isaiah 65:17-20; Psalm 62:8 O: Isaiah provides an overview of the New Heavens/Earth and what's to be expected: former things not to be remembered, people will be excited/rejoicing, no premature death,…
Created 10 months ago
Psalm 62:8 (ESV), Isaiah 65:17 (ESV), Isaiah 65:18 (ESV), Isaiah 65:19 (ESV), Isaiah 65:20 (ESV)
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July 15/11
S: Hebrews 12: 6-8,11 O: God disciplines, challenges, and changes those whom he loves. We have to endure this growth, because it proves to be a powerful experience that "yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness."…
Created 11 months ago
Hebrews 12:6 (ESV), Hebrews 12:7 (ESV), Hebrews 12:8 (ESV), Hebrews 12:11 (ESV)
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July 14/11
S: Hebrews 11:39 O: Although biblical characters were praised for their great faith, they didn't necessarily get what they were wanting, expecting or hoping for. A: This chapter talks about faith. It…
Created 11 months ago
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July 13/11
S: Isaiah 17:10 O: Isaiah reminds the people that they have forgotten to acknowledge God, therefore, everything that they do is in vain and will result in grief and incurable pain. A: This verse came…
Created 11 months ago
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July 1/2011
S: Titus 3:3-7 O: Titus is writing about the sinful state that he and others were in before the loving, grace-filled experience with Christ. He highlights the fact that it is not because of works but…
Created 11 months ago
Titus 3:3 (ESV), Titus 3:4 (ESV), Titus 3:5 (ESV), Titus 3:6 (ESV), Titus 3:7 (ESV)
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June 23/2011
S: 2 Kings 8:1-6 O: Elisha raises a woman's son from the dead, then warns them to escape for 7 years since there was famine about to strike the land. A secular king was talking to his servant who was…
Created 12 months ago
2 Kings 8:1 (ESV), 2 Kings 8:2 (ESV), 2 Kings 8:3 (ESV), 2 Kings 8:4 (ESV), 2 Kings 8:5 (ESV), 2 Kings 8:6 (ESV)
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May 30/11
S: Romans 11:22 O: Paul challenges the Gentile reader to note the dichotomy of God in both his kindness and severity. God's kindness is ensured if you continue in his ways, otherwise, you will be cut…
Created about 1 year ago
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May 26/11
S: Proverbs 1:32-33 O: Solomon writes that the simple turn away and killed and the complacency of fools eventually destroys them. A: For those who fail to striver for greater depth and understanding,…
Created about 1 year ago
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May 24/11
S: Romans 5:8 O: God knew that we are all sinners, yet was still willing and wanting to show his love for us by dying for us. A: It's one thing to affirm and love those around you when they are on your…
Created about 1 year ago
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May 23/11
S: Romans 4:20-21 O: The author of Romans reflects on Abraham's faith, saying that no distrust made him waver concerning God's promises, and that he was fully convinced that God was able to do what He…
Created about 1 year ago
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May 15/11
S: 1 Chronicles 27:26-24. O: David is in the midst of assigning different people to differing positions/employments in the kingdom. While doing this, it seems like he is taking a census, yet doesn't count…
Created about 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Shared a Reading Plan
2011-01-30
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Earned a Badge — Created 100 [Public] Notes
2011-01-26
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2010-12-22
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2010-12-22