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  • Faith that Heals

    Early Christians still worshiped as Jews, having not yet separated from Judaism. Peter and John, therefore go to the temple. Just like driving through a major intersection, a begger has staked out a strategic…

    Created 14 days ago

    Acts 3:1 (ESV), Acts 3:2 (ESV), Acts 3:3 (ESV), Acts 3:4 (ESV), Acts 3:5 (ESV), Acts 3:6 (ESV), Acts 3:7 (ESV), Acts 3:8 (ESV), Acts 3:9 (ESV), Acts 3:10 (ESV)

  • The Law

    This verse shows the correlation of the feeling of sin with the standard that convicts us. without the law or standard, how would we know right from wrong? would the human conscience know right from wrong…

    Created 29 days ago

    1 Corinthians 15:56 (ASV)

  • Three in Essence

    The trinity is what we call a mystery! this doesn't mean that we cannot know something about the Godhead...We know from these verses (luke 10:22, John 14:26, John 15:26) that there are 3 "persons" or…

    Created about 1 month ago

  • Judas greets Jesus with a kiss - when Judas, a disciple…

    Judas greets Jesus with a kiss - when Judas, a disciple greets his teacher first, he deliberately insults him by asserting equality, according to ancient historical research. Judas was essentially done…

    Created 2 months ago

    Matthew 26:47 (ESV), Matthew 26:48 (ESV), Matthew 26:49 (ESV), Matthew 26:50 (ESV)

  • Lydia

    Paul's trip to Macedonia may seem trivial to us, but this was actually the first gateway mission trip to Europe! And whom did Paul speak with first? Lydia, the business woman! Is it possible that the…

    Created 3 months ago

    Acts 16:9 (KJV), Acts 16:11 (KJV), Acts 16:12 (KJV), Acts 16:13 (KJV), Acts 16:14 (KJV), Acts 16:15 (KJV)

  • Timothy

    Timothy - a unique disciple! Timothy was the son of a Jewish mother and Greek Father. Timothy was was also young! He had been raised in the Way. This was new given how young the faith was at this point…

    Created 3 months ago

    Acts 16:1 (KJV), 2 Corinthians 6:14 (KJV), 1 Timothy 4:12 (KJV), 2 Timothy 3:15 (KJV)

  • Morning Star

    Isaiah 14:12 refers specifically to the fall of the passed Babylonian king as haven fallen from rule. The passage may also refer to the likeness of Lucifer but only by allusion. We see later in Revelation…

    Created 3 months ago

    Job 38:7 (ESV), Isaiah 14:12 (ESV), Matthew 1:1 (ESV), Luke 10:18 (ESV), Revelation 12:7 (ESV), Revelation 22:16 (ESV)

  • Grace

    Romans 3:21 - Paul resolves the dilemma raised by Job - how can someone be righteous before God? John Calvin interprets Paul as saying a sinful man can be right with God through grace alone, by faith…

    Created 4 months ago

    Job 9:2 (ESV)

  • Jehovah El Emeth

    The Lord God of Truth - Numbers 23:19 establishes God as truth, John 8:44 the Devil as the father of lies (Jesus speaking this).

    Created 4 months ago

    Numbers 23:19 (ESV)

  • Who redeems?

    From the very beginning of the story, Job knew he needed a redeemer and .in Romans 3 tells us that the wages.of sins is death. David knew the depth of sin was infinite such that redemption could not be…

    Created 4 months ago

    Psalm 49:7 (NIV84), Psalm 49:8 (NIV84), Psalm 49:15 (NIV84)

  • Son of the Devil

    Bar-Jesus is Elymas' Hebrew name, and it means "Son of Jesus." Paul, with the force of the Holy Spirit uses this name-insult directly correct Elymas by informing him of his real name, "son of the devil!…

    Created 4 months ago

    Acts 13:6 (ESV), Acts 13:7 (ESV), Acts 13:8 (ESV), Acts 13:9 (ESV), Acts 13:10 (ESV), Acts 13:11 (ESV), Acts 13:12 (ESV)

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    4 months

  • Christian

    originally a degrading term (1 Peter 4:16), we find that the first account of conversion @ Antioch didn't come easily. The Greeks invented the term before turning to the Lord - this after the disciples…

    Created 4 months ago

    Acts 11:26 (ESV)

  • from pain...

    Through the storing of Steven, the Lord works wonders. And wouldn't you know it, by the ending of the chapter, the disciples were helping out their Jewish brothers with the plight of a famine - possibly…

    Created 4 months ago

    Acts 11:19 (ESV), Acts 11:20 (ESV), Acts 11:21 (ESV), Acts 11:22 (ESV), Acts 11:23 (ESV), Acts 11:24 (ESV), Acts 11:25 (ESV), Acts 11:26 (ESV), Acts 11:27 (ESV), Acts 11:28 (ESV), Acts 11:29 (ESV), Acts 11:30 (ESV)

  • Paul Goes Off to Arabia

    Saul / Paul, upon his conversion on the road to Damascus, immediately left to Arabia. Why did he do this? Well, to spend time wrestling with the new truth the Lord reborn within him. We must remember…

    Created 4 months ago

    Luke 24:27 (KJV), Galatians 1:17 (KJV)

  • The Redeemer

    job 19:5 shows that all along our redeemer was coming - in fact lives in the presentence, having always been! Here, we see the appealing to the knowledge that its Jesus that is the Redeemer, who has now…

    Created 5 months ago

    Titus 2:14 (ESV)

  • God's Purpose

    Romans 8:29 ESV "For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son ..." What is God's purpose? To conform us into the image of Christ. wow. What does that mean? Again,…

    Created 5 months ago

    Romans 8:28 (ESV), Romans 8:29 (ESV), Romans 8:30 (ESV)

  • el Roi is here

    El Roi - God sees - we can see what one of God's names means. Not only does God see Hagar, he sees her suffering and responds with compassion. Psalm 121 - God watches over us and does not sleep psalm…

    Created 6 months ago

    Genesis 16:10 (ESV)

  • Onan killed by God

    Wow! why is God so harsh with Onan when Onan agrees to take care of Tamar, but not give her offspring? Onan does not fulfill the role of kinsman redeemer! God's relationship with His people and then His…

    Created 8 months ago

    Genesis 38:1 (ESV), Genesis 38:9 (ESV), Genesis 38:10 (ESV), Genesis 38:16 (ESV)

  • Juda went down

    Juda did not just leave the clan, but married outside the clan. Juda was going down spiritually as well as geographically. Tamar, too was a Canannite, and outside the clan. Judah was leaving Gods providence.

    Created 8 months ago

    Genesis 38:1 (ESV), Genesis 38:16 (ESV)

  • Method of Repentance

    God finally drives Jacob to move back to Bethel due to coming to a head with his sin. Here, Jacob is commanded by God to get rid of his idols and then come home - not just to Bethel, the chosen land,…

    Created 8 months ago

    Genesis 35:2 (ESV), Genesis 35:11 (ESV)

  • God's love

    God's love is deep! Here, God continues to use Jacob - a man with no real redeeming value and yet brings His people and our salvation from Jacob!

    Created 8 months ago

    Genesis 35:11 (ESV)

  • God's love

    God's love is deep! Here, God continues to use Jacob - a man with no real redeeming value and yet brings His people and our salvation from Jacob!

    Created 8 months ago

    Genesis 35:11 (ESV)

  • temporary residence

    here, we discover Jacob's heart intent - not to permanently living on the promised land! we see that Jacob only sets up a tent in the piece of land that he.buys, but does not build a house. Jacob intends…

    Created 9 months ago

    Genesis 33:19 (ESV), Genesis 33:20 (ESV)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes

    2011-09-04

  • Jacob wrestles with God

    As we see in the app, Jacob means deceiver or cheater. We also see that Israel means 'God Endures.' Jacob definitely goes through a transformation, but what does it mean? Jacob, we see, lives up to his…

    Created 9 months ago

    Genesis 32:13 (ESV), Genesis 32:28 (ESV)

  • Earned a Badge — Completed First Reading Plan

    2011-07-22

  • The Penalty of Sin

    Who pays for Abram's sin? Who pays for Abram lying to Pharoh about Saraih's marital status? Pharoh does. Just as the elder son has to give up part of the inheritance so that the prodigal son can return…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Genesis 12:12 (ESV), Genesis 12:20 (ESV)

  • Luke 7:11

    Luke 7:11 (ESV)
    Soon afterward he went to a town called Nain, and his disciples and a great crowd went with him.

    Created about 1 year ago

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  • Luke 7:12

    Luke 7:12 (ESV)
    As he drew near to the gate of the town, behold, a man who had died was being carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow, and a considerable crowd from the town was with her.

    Created about 1 year ago

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  • Luke 7:13

    Luke 7:13 (ESV)
    And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her and said to her, "Do not weep."

    Created about 1 year ago

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  • Luke 7:14

    Luke 7:14 (ESV)
    Then he came up and touched the bier, and the bearers stood still. And he said, "Young man, I say to you, arise."

    Created about 1 year ago

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  • Luke 7:15

    Luke 7:15 (ESV)
    And the dead man sat up and began to speak, and Jesus gave him to his mother.

    Created about 1 year ago

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  • Luke 7:16

    Luke 7:16 (ESV)
    Fear seized them all, and they glorified God, saying, "A great prophet has arisen among us!" and "God has visited his people!"

    Created about 1 year ago

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  • Luke 7:17

    Luke 7:17 (ESV)
    And this report about him spread through the whole of Judea and all the surrounding country.

    Created about 1 year ago

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  • 1 Kings 17:17

    1 Kings 17:17 (ESV)
    After this the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, became ill. And his illness was so severe that there was no breath left in him.

    Created about 1 year ago

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  • 1 Kings 17:18

    1 Kings 17:18 (ESV)
    And she said to Elijah, "What have you against me, O man of God? You have come to me to bring my sin to remembrance and to cause the death of my son!"

    Created about 1 year ago

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  • 1 Kings 17:19

    1 Kings 17:19 (ESV)
    And he said to her, "Give me your son." And he took him from her arms and carried him up into the upper chamber where he lodged, and laid him on his own bed.

    Created about 1 year ago

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  • 1 Kings 17:20

    1 Kings 17:20 (ESV)
    And he cried to the Lord, "O Lord my God, have you brought calamity even upon the widow with whom I sojourn, by killing her son?"

    Created about 1 year ago

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  • 1 Kings 17:21

    1 Kings 17:21 (ESV)
    Then he stretched himself upon the child three times and cried to the Lord, "O Lord my God, let this child's life come into him again."

    Created about 1 year ago

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  • 1 Kings 17:22

    1 Kings 17:22 (ESV)
    And the Lord listened to the voice of Elijah. And the life of the child came into him again, and he revived.

    Created about 1 year ago

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  • 1 Kings 17:23

    1 Kings 17:23 (ESV)
    And Elijah took the child and brought him down from the upper chamber into the house and delivered him to his mother. And Elijah said, "See, your son lives."

    Created about 1 year ago

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  • 1 Kings 17:24

    1 Kings 17:24 (ESV)
    And the woman said to Elijah, "Now I know that you are a man of God, and that the word of the Lord in your mouth is truth."

    Created about 1 year ago

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  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks

    2011-03-03

  • Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark

    2011-03-03

  • Genesis 1:8

    Genesis 1:8 (ESV)
    And God called the expanse Heaven. And there was evening and there was morning, the second day.

    Created over 1 year ago

  • Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan

    2011-02-27

  • Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note

    2010-12-26

  • Colossians 2:8

    Colossians 2:8 (ESV)
    See to it that no one takes you captive by philosophy and empty deceit, according to human tradition, according to the elemental spirits of the world, and not according to Christ.

    Created over 1 year ago

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  • 2 Kings 4:4

    2 Kings 4:4 (ESV)
    Then go in and shut the door behind yourself and your sons and pour into all these vessels. And when one is full, set it aside."

    Created over 1 year ago

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  • 2 Kings 5:1

    2 Kings 5:1 (ESV)
    Naaman, commander of the army of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master and in high favor, because by him the Lord had given victory to Syria. He was a mighty man of valor, but he was a leper.

    Created over 1 year ago

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  • 2 Kings 6:8

    2 Kings 6:8 (ESV)
    Once when the king of Syria was warring against Israel, he took counsel with his servants, saying, "At such and such a place shall be my camp."

    Created over 1 year ago

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  • 2 Kings 11:1

    2 Kings 11:1 (ESV)
    Now when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the royal family.

    Created over 1 year ago

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  • 2 Kings 11:2

    2 Kings 11:2 (ESV)
    But Jehosheba, the daughter of King Joram, sister of Ahaziah, took Joash the son of Ahaziah and stole him away from among the king's sons who were being put to death, and she put him and his nurse in a bedroom. Thus they hid him from Athaliah, so that he was not put to death.

    Created over 1 year ago

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  • 2 Kings 11:15

    2 Kings 11:15 (ESV)
    Then Jehoiada the priest commanded the captains who were set over the army, "Bring her out between the ranks, and put to death with the sword anyone who follows her." For the priest said, "Let her not be put to death in the house of the Lord."

    Created over 1 year ago

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  • 2 Kings 11:17

    2 Kings 11:17 (ESV)
    And Jehoiada made a covenant between the Lord and the king and people, that they should be the Lord's people, and also between the king and the people.

    Created over 1 year ago

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  • 2 Kings 12:1

    2 Kings 12:1 (ESV)
    In the seventh year of Jehu, Jehoash began to reign, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Zibiah of Beersheba.

    Created over 1 year ago

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