Peter Johnsen

Covenant Eyes

Job 31:1 (TNIV)
“I made a covenant with my eyes not to look lustfully at a virgin.

Ephesians 2:8-10

Ephesians 2:8-10 (NLT)
God saved you by his grace when you believed. And you can’t take credit for this; it is a gift from God.

Galatians 2:20

Galatians 2:20 (NLT)
My old self has been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. So I live in this earthly body by trusting in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

Hebrews 5:12

Hebrews 5:12 (NIV)
In fact, though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you the elementary truths of God's word all over again. You need milk, not solid food!

Job 14:5

Job 14:5 (NLT)
You have decided the length of our lives. You know how many months we will live, and we are not given a minute longer.

John 17:3

John 17:3 (NLT)
And this is the way to have eternal life—to know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, the one you sent to earth.

Greatest Commandment

Matthew 22:36-39 (NLT)
“Teacher, which is the most important commandment in the law of Moses?”

Matthew 22:30

Matthew 22:30 (NLT)
For when the dead rise, they will neither marry nor be given in marriage. In this respect they will be like the angels in heaven.

Matthew 15:11

Matthew 15:11 (NLT)
It’s not what goes into your mouth that defiles you; you are defiled by the words that come out of your mouth.”

Outside behavior vs the Heart

Matthew 15:11 (NLT)
It’s not what goes into your mouth that defiles you; you are defiled by the words that come out of your mouth.”

Peter's step of faith

Matthew 14:29 (NLT)
“Yes, come,” Jesus said. So Peter went over the side of the boat and walked on the water toward Jesus.

Count the cost

Luke 14:28 (NLT)
“But don’t begin until you count the cost. For who would begin construction of a building without first calculating the cost to see if there is enough money to finish it?

Luke 7:22, Luke 7:47

Luke 7:22 (NLT)
Then he told John’s disciples, “Go back to John and tell him what you have seen and heard—the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cured, the deaf hear, the dead are raised to life, and the Good News is being preached to the poor.

Luke 7:47 (NLT)
“I tell you, her sins—and they are many—have been forgiven, so she has shown me much love. But a person who is forgiven little shows only little love.”

Luke 7:22

Luke 7:22 (NLT)
Then he told John’s disciples, “Go back to John and tell him what you have seen and heard—the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cured, the deaf hear, the dead are raised to life, and the Good News is being preached to the poor.

Darius praises the Living God

Daniel 6:26-27 (NIV)
"I issue a decree that in every part of my kingdom people must fear and reverence the God of Daniel. "For he is the living God and he endures forever; his kingdom will not be destroyed, his dominion will never end.

Daniel rises to #2

Daniel 6:3 (NIV)
Now Daniel so distinguished himself among the administrators and the satraps by his exceptional qualities that the king planned to set him over the whole kingdom.

Know your mission

Luke 4:43 (NLT)
But he replied, “I must preach the Good News of the Kingdom of God in other towns, too, because that is why I was sent.”

Spoken with authority

Luke 4:32 (NLT)
There, too, the people were amazed at his teaching, for he spoke with authority.

Prophet

Luke 4:18-19 (NLT)
“The Spirit of the LORD is upon me, for he has anointed me to bring Good News to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim that captives will be released, that the blind will see, that the oppressed will be set free,

Luke 4:24 (NLT)
But I tell you the truth, no prophet is accepted in his own hometown.

1 John 4:10

1 John 4:10 (NLT)
This is real love—not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as a sacrifice to take away our sins.

1 John 4:9

1 John 4:9 (NLT)
God showed how much he loved us by sending his one and only Son into the world so that we might have eternal life through him.

Jeremiah 31:33

Jeremiah 31:33 (NLT)
“But this is the new covenant I will make with the people of Israel on that day,” says the LORD. “I will put my instructions deep within them, and I will write them on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people.

Jeremiah 30:6, Jeremiah 30:22

Jeremiah 30:6 (NLT)
Now let me ask you a question: Do men give birth to babies? Then why do they stand there, ashen-faced, hands pressed against their sides like a woman in labor?

Jeremiah 30:22 (NLT)
You will be my people, and I will be your God.”

Jeremiah 29:11

Jeremiah 29:11 (NLT)
For I know the plans I have for you,” says the LORD. “They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.

John 16:23

John 16:23 (NLT)
At that time you won’t need to ask me for anything. I tell you the truth, you will ask the Father directly, and he will grant your request because you use my name.