bussah

  • unchanging

    Numbers 23:19 (ESV)
    God is not man, that he should lie, or a son of man, that he should change his mind. Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has he spoken, and will he not fulfill it?

    Created 3 months ago

  • ?

    are these sons if Jacob or other groups of people? I'm getting a little lost in the divisions...

    Created 4 months ago

    Exodus 23:23 (NIV)

  • hardened hearts

    why did God keep hardening Pharoah's heart?

    Created 4 months ago

    Exodus 9:1 (NIV), Exodus 10:1 (NIV), Exodus 11:1 (NIV)

  • Yay :)

    God using poor human choices for His good. :)

    Created 4 months ago

    Genesis 50:20 (NIV)

  • huh?

    ?

    Created 4 months ago

    Genesis 49:4 (ESV)

  • bondage

    this does go with exodus right? I didn't realize this was why the Israelites were enslaved to the Egyptians...wow.

    Created 4 months ago

    Genesis 47:11 (NIV), Genesis 47:19 (NIV)

  • birthrights

    we should look more into these birthrights...they are super interesting. another exchanged one...just curious what the significance of this is.

    Created 4 months ago

    Genesis 48:14 (NIV)

  • footnotes??

    Check out the footnote here...how in the world do those equate??

    Created 4 months ago

    Genesis 47:31 (NIV)

  • Joseph

    He gave it to God-took no credit himself. How cool. :) And how much I don't do that...

    Created 5 months ago

    Genesis 41:16 (NIV)

  • In mind

    meaning he remembered this? what do you think this means?

    Created 5 months ago

    Genesis 37:11 (NIV)

  • footnotes...

    Check out the footnote here...

    Created 5 months ago

    Genesis 30:11 (NIV)

  • Roles

    This centurion understood roles...he understood what it meant to lead and what it meant to follow and knew which situations that was appropriate in. I feel like God keeps pointing out to me roles...but…

    Created 5 months ago

    Matthew 8:8 (NIV), Matthew 8:9 (NIV), Matthew 8:10 (NIV)

  • Leprosy

    The footnote says Leprosy referred to various skin diseases. from that definition, technically I have leprosy. I still struggle with this whole idea of healing though...it doesn't happen quite like it…

    Created 5 months ago

    Matthew 8:2 (NIV), Matthew 8:3 (NIV), Matthew 8:4 (NIV)

  • If God, then I...

    Do I ever make these conditional statements with God?

    Created 5 months ago

    Genesis 28:20 (NIV), Genesis 28:21 (NIV), Genesis 28:22 (NIV)

  • Hittie women?

    However you spell it...but why was rebekah disgusted with them?

    Created 5 months ago

    Genesis 27:22 (NIV), Genesis 27:23 (NIV), Genesis 27:36 (NIV), Genesis 27:46 (NIV)

  • Both?

    Both meaning both Isaac, her husband, and Jacob, her favorite son? Or Jacob and Esau?

    Created 5 months ago

    Genesis 27:22 (NIV), Genesis 27:23 (NIV), Genesis 27:36 (NIV), Genesis 27:45 (NIV)

  • Question

    What exactly was a birthright and why could Isaac only give one?

    Created 5 months ago

    Genesis 27:22 (NIV), Genesis 27:23 (NIV), Genesis 27:36 (NIV)

  • Deception

    They went to quite the lengths to deceive him. kind of a stretch analogy but here's what came to mind as I was reading this...do we ever work so hard at deception-that we are better at something than…

    Created 5 months ago

    Genesis 27:22 (NIV), Genesis 27:23 (NIV)

  • connections

    yada'-"known"-from not a fan. he knew his wife intimately, completely...yes, here, also with sexual meaning, but also used later to describe how God wants to know us. psalm 139.

    Created 5 months ago

    Genesis 4:1 (NIV)

  • Untitled Note

    Ouch. Do I just laugh when God tells me to do something? I'm sure I have...but ouch.

    Created 5 months ago

    Genesis 17:11 (NIV), Genesis 17:17 (NIV)

  • Untitled Note

    of all things, why circumcision? doesn't seem like the most outwardly visible sign, first of all, and secondly, outward signs don't show the true condition of the heart....I could get a cross tattoo but…

    Created 5 months ago

    Genesis 17:11 (NIV)

  • Untitled Note

    I still really struggle with the idea of healing.

    Created 5 months ago

    Matthew 4:7 (NIV), Matthew 4:10 (NIV), Matthew 4:22 (NIV), Matthew 4:23 (NIV), Matthew 4:24 (NIV)

  • Untitled Note

    "immediately"-something commonly seen in the Bible. they followed...without hesitation. and yet I have mi clue what God wants me to be doing...how can I possibly follow??

    Created 5 months ago

    Matthew 4:7 (NIV), Matthew 4:10 (NIV), Matthew 4:22 (NIV)

  • Untitled Note

    so if you read the footnotes, the verses Jesus notes were in Deuteronomy. he must have been pretty darn familiar with the OT...

    Created 5 months ago

    Matthew 4:7 (NIV), Matthew 4:10 (NIV)

  • Untitled Note

    hmm. prayer...how is it different when we ask God to show us things or make requests? how are we not testing Him then?

    Created 5 months ago

    Matthew 4:7 (NIV)

  • Untitled Note

    "took her to be my wife"-sigh. and yet God afflicts pharoah althought He knew no better. not abraham. granted, phatoah was in the wrong, but doesn't our all-knowing God know of Abraham's actions?

    Created 5 months ago

    Genesis 12:1 (NIV), Genesis 12:13 (NIV), Genesis 12:19 (NIV)

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    2012-01-04

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    2012-01-04

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  • Matthew 3:12

    Matthew 3:12 (NIV)
    His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will clear his threshing floor, gathering his wheat into the barn and burning up the chaff with unquenchable fire."

    Created 5 months ago

    Labels: ?

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks

    2012-01-03

  • Genesis 8:8, Genesis 8:21

    Genesis 8:8 (NIV)
    Then he sent out a dove to see if the water had receded from the surface of the ground.

    Genesis 8:21 (NIV)
    The lord smelled the pleasing aroma and said in his heart: "Never again will I curse the ground because of humans, even though every inclination of the human heart is evil from childhood. And never again will I destroy all living creatures, as I have done.

    Created 5 months ago

    Labels: interesting

  • Genesis 6:4

    Genesis 6:4 (NIV)
    The Nephilim were on the earth in those days—and also afterward—when the sons of God went to the daughters of humans and had children by them. They were the heroes of old, men of renown.

    Created 5 months ago

    Labels: ?

  • Genesis 4:4-5

    Genesis 4:4-5 (NIV)
    And Abel also brought an offering—fat portions from some of the firstborn of his flock. The lord looked with favor on Abel and his offering,

    Created 5 months ago

    Labels: ?

  • Genesis 5:24

    Genesis 5:24 (NIV)
    Enoch walked faithfully with God; then he was no more, because God took him away.

    Created 5 months ago

    Labels: ?

  • Genesis 5:24

    Genesis 5:24 (NIV)
    Enoch walked faithfully with God; then he was no more, because God took him away.

    Created 5 months ago

    Labels: ?

  • Genesis 3:16

    Genesis 3:16 (NIV)
    To the woman he said, "I will make your pains in childbearing very severe; with painful labor you will give birth to children. Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you."

    Created 5 months ago

    Labels: ?

  • Psalm 73:26

    Psalm 73:26 (NIV)
    My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

    Created 9 months ago

    Labels: heart may fail

  • Earned a Badge — Completed 3 Reading Plans

    2011-08-14

  • 2 Timothy 2:22

    2 Timothy 2:22 (NLT)
    Run from anything that stimulates youthful lusts. Instead, pursue righteous living, faithfulness, love, and peace. Enjoy the companionship of those who call on the Lord with pure hearts.

    Created 10 months ago

  • Earned a Badge — Completed First Reading Plan

    2011-07-10

  • Hebrews 10:24-25

    Hebrews 10:24-25 (NIV)
    And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds,

    Created 11 months ago

    Labels: mentor

  • mentor

    James 5:16 (NIV)
    Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.

    Created 11 months ago

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    2011-07-10

  • prayer

    James 5:15 (NIV)
    And the prayer offered in faith will make the sick person well; the Lord will raise them up. If they have sinned, they will be forgiven.

    Created 11 months ago

    Labels: prayer sickness

  • Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference

    2011-07-03

  • Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan

    2011-07-03