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Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference
2012-04-12
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do not be surprised
Dear friends, do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal that has come on you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you. But rejoice inasmuch as you participate in the sufferings of…
Created about 1 month ago
1 Peter 4:12 (NIV), 1 Peter 4:13 (NIV), 1 Peter 4:14 (NIV), 1 Peter 4:15 (NIV), 1 Peter 4:16 (NIV)
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Above all, love each other deeply
The end of all things is near. Therefore be alert and of sober mind so that you may pray. Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins. Offer hospitality to one another…
Created about 1 month ago
1 Peter 4:7 (NIV), 1 Peter 4:8 (NIV), 1 Peter 4:9 (NIV), 1 Peter 4:10 (NIV)
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Therefore, since Christ suffered in his body
Therefore, since Christ suffered in his body, arm yourselves also with the same attitude, because whoever suffers in the body is done with sin. As a result, they do not live the rest of their earthly…
Created 2 months ago
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Husbands, in the same way be considerate as you live with your wives
Husbands, in the same way be considerate as you live with your wives, and treat them with respect as the weaker partner and as heirs with you of the gracious gift of life, so that nothing will hinder…
Created 2 months ago
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When they hurled their insults at him, he did not retaliate;
When they hurled their insults at him, he did not retaliate; when he suffered, he made no threats. Instead, he entrusted himself to him who judges justly. "He himself bore our sins" in his body on the…
Created 2 months ago
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Slaves, in reverent fear of God submit yourselves...
Slaves, in reverent fear of God submit yourselves to your masters, not only to those who are good and considerate, but also to those who are harsh. For it is commendable if someone bears up under the…
Created 2 months ago
1 Peter 2:18 (NIV), 1 Peter 2:19 (NIV), 1 Peter 2:20 (NIV), 1 Peter 2:21 (NIV)
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Submit yourselves for the Lord's sake to every human authority:
Submit yourselves for the Lord's sake to every human authority: whether to the emperor, as the supreme authority, or to governors, who are sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to commend those…
Created 2 months ago
1 Peter 2:13 (NIV), 1 Peter 2:14 (NIV), 1 Peter 2:15 (NIV), 1 Peter 2:16 (NIV), 1 Peter 2:17 (NIV)
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Dear friends, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles
Dear friends, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from sinful desires, which wage war against your soul. Live such good lives among the pagans that, though they accuse you of doing wrong,…
Created 2 months ago
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Brothers and sisters, do not slander one another.
Brothers and sisters, do not slander one another. Anyone who speaks against a brother or sister or judges them speaks against the law and judges it. When you judge the law, you are not keeping it, but…
Created 2 months ago
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But the wisdom that comes from heaven
But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere. Peacemakers who sow in peace reap a harvest…
Created 2 months ago
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Who is wise and understanding among you?
Who is wise and understanding among you? Let them show it by their good life, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom. But if you harbor bitter envy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do…
Created 2 months ago
James 3:13 (NIV), James 3:14 (NIV), James 3:15 (NIV), James 3:16 (NIV)
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The tongue also is a fire
When we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we can turn the whole animal. Or take ships as an example. Although they are so large and are driven by strong winds, they are steered…
Created 2 months ago
James 3:3 (NIV), James 3:4 (NIV), James 3:5 (NIV), James 3:6 (NIV)
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The tongue also is a fire
When we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we can turn the whole animal. Or take ships as an example. Although they are so large and are driven by strong winds, they are steered…
Created 2 months ago
James 3:3 (NIV), James 3:4 (NIV), James 3:5 (NIV), James 3:6 (NIV)
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The tongue also is a fire
When we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we can turn the whole animal. Or take ships as an example. Although they are so large and are driven by strong winds, they are steered…
Created 2 months ago
James 3:3 (NIV), James 3:4 (NIV), James 3:5 (NIV), James 3:6 (NIV)
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We who teach will be judged more strictly.
Not many of you should become teachers, my fellow believers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly. We all stumble in many ways. Anyone who is never at fault in what they say…
Created 3 months ago
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faith without deeds is useless?
You foolish person, do you want evidence that faith without deeds is useless? Was not our father Abraham considered righteous for what he did when he offered his son Isaac on the altar? You see that his…
Created 3 months ago
James 2:20 (NIV), James 2:21 (NIV), James 2:22 (NIV), James 2:23 (NIV), James 2:24 (NIV)
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believers in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ must not show favoritism.
My brothers and sisters, believers in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ must not show favoritism. Suppose a man comes into your meeting wearing a gold ring and fine clothes, and a poor man in filthy old…
Created 3 months ago
James 2:1 (NIV), James 2:2 (NIV), James 2:3 (NIV), James 2:4 (NIV)
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Do not merely listen to the word
Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says. Anyone who listens to the word but does not do what it says is like someone who looks at his face in a mirror and, after looking…
Created 3 months ago
James 1:22 (NIV), James 1:23 (NIV), James 1:24 (NIV), James 1:25 (NIV)
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The high priest
The high priest carries the blood of animals into the Most Holy Place as a sin offering, but the bodies are burned outside the camp. And so Jesus also suffered outside the city gate to make the people…
Created 3 months ago
Hebrews 13:11 (NIV), Hebrews 13:12 (NIV), Hebrews 13:13 (NIV), Hebrews 13:14 (NIV)
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The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world.
The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world. On the contrary, they have divine power to demolish strongholds. We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the…
Created 5 months ago
2 Corinthians 10:4 (NIV), 2 Corinthians 10:5 (NIV), 2 Corinthians 10:6 (NIV)
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Yet for your sake he became poor...
I am not commanding you, but I want to test the sincerity of your love by comparing it with the earnestness of others. For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for…
Created 5 months ago
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We are therefore Christ's ambassadors
We are therefore Christ's ambassadors, as though God were making his appeal through us. We implore you on Christ's behalf: Be reconciled to God. God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in…
Created 5 months ago
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Therefore we do not lose heart.
Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far…
Created 5 months ago
2 Corinthians 4:16 (NIV), 2 Corinthians 4:17 (NIV), 2 Corinthians 4:18 (NIV)
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Do it all for the glory of God
So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God. Do not cause anyone to stumble, whether Jews, Greeks or the church of God— even as I try to please everyone in every way.…
Created 5 months ago
1 Corinthians 10:31 (NIV), 1 Corinthians 10:32 (NIV), 1 Corinthians 10:33 (NIV)
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The Need for Self Discipline
Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize. Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to get…
Created 5 months ago
1 Corinthians 9:24 (NIV), 1 Corinthians 9:25 (NIV), 1 Corinthians 9:26 (NIV), 1 Corinthians 9:27 (NIV)
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2011-11-03
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2011-10-19