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In step with the spirit
Galatians 5:22-24 (NASB)
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,Created 4 months ago
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Put on compassion
Colossians 3:12-17 (NASB)
So, as those who have been chosen of God, holy and beloved, put on a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience;Created 4 months ago
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Rejoice
Philippians 4:4-7 (NASB)
Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice!Created 4 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2011-09-12
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Empty calories
I think I usually see some variation of Psalm 101:3 as "I will set no vile thing before my eyes" (I may be paraphrasing.) That's much easier than the NASB, which is closer to the Hebrew text: "I will…
Created about 1 year ago
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1 Peter 3:15
1 Peter 3:15 (NASB)
but sanctify Christ as Lord in your hearts, always being ready to make a defense to everyone who asks you to give an account for the hope that is in you, yet with gentleness and reverence;Created about 1 year ago
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Recipes
The recipe for a perfect dish is highly valued, yet we often tinker with it, thinking we can make the meal taste better. And sometimes we tailor it to our own desires and perhaps it does taste better,…
Created about 1 year ago
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Deuteronomy 4:8
Deuteronomy 4:8 (NASB)
Or what great nation is there that has statutes and judgments as righteous as this whole law which I am setting before you today?Created about 1 year ago
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Leaving food at the edges
A nice thing about not harvesting all the way to each edge of the field for the sake of the alien and poor is that this makes the food this much more accessible and it's collection needn't be surreptitious.…
Created about 1 year ago
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waiting on the Lord
This passage amazes me. I'm so used to having an idea of what is planned for tomorrow or next week or next month or sometimes next year that I can't imagine just waiting until one day I'm suddenly told…
Created over 1 year ago
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a talent is a lot of material
In the New Testament, when Jesus talked about someone burying his talent, I had thought of it as money, and so a coin was what I pictured. This passage of Exodus indicates that it's actually an awful…
Created over 1 year ago
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sadly familiar
How often are we delivered and then quickly become ungrateful?
Created over 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2011-02-14
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ouch
The NASV version of Job 40:1a really stings: ""Will the faultfinder contend with the Almighty?" -- maybe particularly because I question God so much.
Created over 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks
2011-02-14
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Deuteronomy 23:14
Deuteronomy 23:14 (ESV)
Because the Lord your God walks in the midst of your camp, to deliver you and to give up your enemies before you, therefore your camp must be holy, so that he may not see anything indecent among you and turn away from you.Created over 1 year ago
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Psalm 32:2
Psalm 32:2 (ESV)
Blessed is the man against whom the Lord counts no iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no deceit.Created over 1 year ago
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Psalm 68:18
Psalm 68:18 (ESV)
You ascended on high, leading a host of captives in your train and receiving gifts among men, even among the rebellious, that the Lord God may dwell there.Created over 1 year ago
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Psalm 78:38
Psalm 78:38 (ESV)
Yet he, being compassionate, atoned for their iniquity and did not destroy them; he restrained his anger often and did not stir up all his wrath.Created over 1 year ago
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Psalm 78:39
Psalm 78:39 (ESV)
He remembered that they were but flesh, a wind that passes and comes not again.Created over 1 year ago
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Psalm 78:40
Psalm 78:40 (ESV)
How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness and grieved him in the desert!Created over 1 year ago
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Psalm 78:41
Psalm 78:41 (ESV)
They tested God again and again and provoked the Holy One of Israel.Created over 1 year ago
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Psalm 78:55
Psalm 78:55 (ESV)
He drove out nations before them; he apportioned them for a possession and settled the tribes of Israel in their tents.Created over 1 year ago
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Psalm 78:56
Psalm 78:56 (ESV)
Yet they tested and rebelled against the Most High God and did not keep his testimonies,Created over 1 year ago
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Psalm 101:3
Psalm 101:3 (ESV)
I will not set before my eyes anything that is worthless. I hate the work of those who fall away; it shall not cling to me.Created over 1 year ago
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Proverbs 24:33
Proverbs 24:33 (ESV)
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,Created over 1 year ago
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Proverbs 24:34
Proverbs 24:34 (ESV)
and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and want like an armed man.Created over 1 year ago
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Proverbs 25:2
Proverbs 25:2 (ESV)
It is the glory of God to conceal things, but the glory of kings is to search things out.Created over 1 year ago
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Isaiah 26:13
Isaiah 26:13 (ESV)
O Lord our God, other lords besides you have ruled over us, but your name alone we bring to remembrance.Created over 1 year ago
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Isaiah 28:20
Isaiah 28:20 (ESV)
For the bed is too short to stretch oneself on, and the covering too narrow to wrap oneself in.Created over 1 year ago
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Isaiah 29:13
Isaiah 29:13 (ESV)
And the Lord said: "Because this people draw near with their mouth and honor me with their lips, while their hearts are far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment taught by men,Created over 1 year ago
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Isaiah 41:8
Isaiah 41:8 (ESV)
But you, Israel, my servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, the offspring of Abraham, my friend;Created over 1 year ago
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Isaiah 44:19
Isaiah 44:19 (ESV)
No one considers, nor is there knowledge or discernment to say, "Half of it I burned in the fire; I also baked bread on its coals; I roasted meat and have eaten. And shall I make the rest of it an abomination? Shall I fall down before a block of wood?"Created over 1 year ago
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Isaiah 45:9
Isaiah 45:9 (ESV)
"Woe to him who strives with him who formed him, a pot among earthen pots! Does the clay say to him who forms it, 'What are you making?' or 'Your work has no handles'?Created over 1 year ago
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Jeremiah 7:23
Jeremiah 7:23 (ESV)
But this command I gave them: 'Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and you shall be my people. And walk in all the way that I command you, that it may be well with you.'Created over 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark
2011-02-14