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  • Psalm 25:4-6

    Psalm 25:4-6 (NLT)
    Show me the right path, OLORD; point out the road for me to follow.

    Created 4 months ago

  • God wants our love

    S: Leah was not loved by her husband Jacob. Jacob instead loved her sister his other wife. Yet Leah gave Jacob four sons. After the fourth son, Leah chose instead to love the Lord. O: As humans we all…

    Created 5 months ago

    Genesis 29:35 (NLT)

  • A sometimes cowardly prophet

    S: Abraham is explaining why he said that Sarah was his sister not his wife. O: Seems to me that although Abraham has seen God's faithfulness first hand in his life he has small faith at this moment.…

    Created 5 months ago

    Genesis 20:11 (NLT)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 100 Highlights

    2012-01-01

  • Hebrews 11:19

    Hebrews 11:19 (NLT)
    Abraham reasoned that if Isaac died, God was able to bring him back to life again. And in a sense, Abraham did receive his son back from the dead.

    Created 7 months ago

  • Hebrews 7:16, Hebrews 7:19

    Hebrews 7:16 (NLT)
    Jesus became a priest, not by meeting the physical requirement of belonging to the tribe of Levi, but by the power of a life that cannot be destroyed.

    Hebrews 7:19 (NLT)
    For the law never made anything perfect. But now we have confidence in a better hope, through which we draw near to God.

    Created 7 months ago

  • Hebrews 7:16

    Hebrews 7:16 (NLT)
    Jesus became a priest, not by meeting the physical requirement of belonging to the tribe of Levi, but by the power of a life that cannot be destroyed.

    Created 7 months ago

  • Obedience through suffering

    S: Hebrews 5:7-8 O: Jesus on earth, was God on earth. He had the powers of our Mighty Lord. But here we see that Jesus became fully man who "offered prayers and pleadings with loud cries and tears."…

    Created 7 months ago

    Hebrews 5:7 (NLT), Hebrews 5:8 (NLT)

  • Hebrews 5:7-8, Hebrews 5:14

    Hebrews 5:7-8 (NLT)
    While Jesus was here on earth, he offered prayers and pleadings, with a loud cry and tears, to the one who could rescue him from death. And God heard his prayers because of his deep reverence for God.

    Hebrews 5:14 (NLT)
    Solid food is for those who are mature, who through training have the skill to recognize the difference between right and wrong.

    Created 7 months ago

  • Hebrews 5:7-8

    Hebrews 5:7-8 (NLT)
    While Jesus was here on earth, he offered prayers and pleadings, with a loud cry and tears, to the one who could rescue him from death. And God heard his prayers because of his deep reverence for God.

    Created 7 months ago

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Highlights

    2011-10-29

  • Godliness with contentment

    S: 1 Timothy 6:6-7 O: Paul is writing to Timothy and speaking about money. Money is the root of all evil, yet God can and does bless us with wealth. We know that he will take care of us. Therefore we…

    Created 7 months ago

    1 Timothy 6:6 (NLT), 1 Timothy 6:7 (NLT)

  • 1 Timothy 6:6-7

    1 Timothy 6:6-7 (NLT)
    Yet true godliness with contentment is itself great wealth.

    Created 7 months ago

  • Proverbs 25:24

    Proverbs 25:24 (NLT)
    It’s better to live alone in the corner of an attic than with a quarrelsome wife in a lovely home.

    Created 8 months ago

  • 1 Timothy 4:7-8

    1 Timothy 4:7-8 (NLT)
    Do not waste time arguing over godless ideas and old wives’ tales. Instead, train yourself to be godly.

    Created 8 months ago

  • 1 Timothy 4:10

    1 Timothy 4:10 (NLT)
    This is why we work hard and continue to struggle, for our hope is in the living God, who is the Savior of all people and particularly of all believers.

    Created 8 months ago

  • 1 Timothy 3:5

    1 Timothy 3:5 (NLT)
    For if a man cannot manage his own household, how can he take care of God’s church?

    Created 8 months ago

  • Colossians 1:21-22

    Colossians 1:21-22 (NLT)
    This includes you who were once far away from God. You were his enemies, separated from him by your evil thoughts and actions.

    Created 8 months ago

  • Colossians 1:13-14

    Colossians 1:13-14 (NLT)
    For he has rescued us from the kingdom of darkness and transferred us into the Kingdom of his dear Son,

    Created 8 months ago

  • 1 Thessalonians 5:14-21

    1 Thessalonians 5:14-21 (NLT)
    Brothers and sisters, we urge you to warn those who are lazy. Encourage those who are timid. Take tender care of those who are weak. Be patient with everyone.

    Created 8 months ago

  • Pride

    S: Jeremiah 13:15-16 O: God is addressing Israel, telling them to not be prideful. Israel had been like a wayward, prideful child and God wanted them to come back to him. He loved them, but would bring…

    Created 8 months ago

    Jeremiah 13:15 (NLT), Jeremiah 13:16 (NLT)

  • Jeremiah 13:15-16

    Jeremiah 13:15-16 (NLT)
    Listen and pay attention! Do not be arrogant, for the LORD has spoken.

    Created 8 months ago

  • Jeremiah 10:23-24

    Jeremiah 10:23-24 (NLT)
    I know, LORD, that our lives are not our own. We are not able to plan our own course.

    Created 8 months ago

  • Jeremiah 9:7

    Jeremiah 9:7 (NLT)
    Therefore, this is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies says: “See, I will melt them down in a crucible and test them like metal. What else can I do with my people?

    Created 8 months ago

  • Jeremiah 6:16

    Jeremiah 6:16 (NLT)
    This is what the LORD says: “Stop at the crossroads and look around. Ask for the old, godly way, and walk in it. Travel its path, and you will find rest for your souls. But you reply, ‘No, that’s not the road we want!’

    Created 8 months ago

  • Colossians 2:3-4, Colossians 2:7

    Colossians 2:3-4 (NLT)
    In him lie hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

    Colossians 2:7 (NLT)
    Let your roots grow down into him, and let your lives be built on him. Then your faith will grow strong in the truth you were taught, and you will overflow with thankfulness.

    Created 8 months ago

  • Colossians 2:3-4

    Colossians 2:3-4 (NLT)
    In him lie hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

    Created 8 months ago

  • Colossians 1:11-12

    Colossians 1:11-12 (NLT)
    We also pray that you will be strengthened with all his glorious power so you will have all the endurance and patience you need. May you be filled with joy,

    Created 8 months ago

  • Colossians 1:11

    Colossians 1:11 (NLT)
    We also pray that you will be strengthened with all his glorious power so you will have all the endurance and patience you need. May you be filled with joy,

    Created 8 months ago

  • Philippians 4:8

    Philippians 4:8 (NLT)
    And now, dear brothers and sisters, one final thing. Fix your thoughts on what is true, and honorable, and right, and pure, and lovely, and admirable. Think about things that are excellent and worthy of praise.

    Created 8 months ago

  • Philippians 4:11

    Philippians 4:11 (NLT)
    Not that I was ever in need, for I have learned how to be content with whatever I have.

    Created 8 months ago

  • Philippians 4:19

    Philippians 4:19 (NLT)
    And this same God who takes care of me will supply all your needs from his glorious riches, which have been given to us in Christ Jesus.

    Created 8 months ago

  • Gods good works

    S: Philippians 2:13 O: This verse is talking about doing God's will and working in the world but being a bright light to the lost. We should be able to recognize fellow Christians by the light they are…

    Created 8 months ago

    Philippians 2:13 (NLT)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 100 Bookmarks

    2011-09-21

  • Praise

    S: Psalm 52:16-17 O: This Psalm was written by David after the prophet Nathan confronted him about his dealings with Bathsheba and her husband. David is repenting and asking God to purify his soul once…

    Created 9 months ago

  • Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference

    2011-09-07

  • A mighty thunder

    S: Job 37 and Proverbs 22:13 O: Job's friend is reminding him how big and magnificent God is. Although Job's friend might have been slightly misdirected in giving Job guidance, I think these are awesome…

    Created 9 months ago

    Job 37:1 (NLT), Proverbs 22:13 (NLT)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes

    2011-08-22

  • Spiritual Gifts

    S: 1 Corinthians 14 O: Paul has been teaching and speaking about different spiritual gifts. He's named a few including teaching, prophesying, healing, and tongues. He says that as a body we come TOGETHER…

    Created 9 months ago

    1 Corinthians 14:26 (NLT)

  • Tough Love

    S: Job 2:10 O: This verse takes place during Job's second test, after his children are killed, his livelihood taken away, and he is struck with boils. Job rebukes his wife for telling him to say "screw…

    Created 9 months ago

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks

    2011-08-21

  • Discipline: faith muscles

    S: 1 Corinthians 9:22 O: The discussion here is about being disciplined like an athlete. Paul must discipline himself and work out his faith muscles in order to win the race and get the prize. A: Sometimes…

    Created 10 months ago

  • Depend on God

    S: Psalm 33 O: The Psalmist is reminding us to sing our praises to our God because he deserves them. Every word God speaks is truth and he is so mighty and wonderful we can't help but praise him.…

    Created 10 months ago

  • Enemies opposed

    S: Nehemiah 3 O: Nehemiah took the bold step to first seek the Lord and then ask his king to see if he could help rebuild the wall. Nehemiah was wise to first seek the Lord and then boldly specifically…

    Created 10 months ago

  • Otherworldly Living

    S: Romans 12:1-2 O: A living sacrifice is something that continues its work. It is not dead, instead it is a continual effort to honor God. We are living sacrifices, daily and sometimes multiple times…

    Created 10 months ago

    Romans 12:1 (NLT), Romans 12:2 (NLT)

  • Prayer

    This is a good reminder or guideline for us when we pray. We can remind the Lord (although he doesn't forget) his promises to us. By praying or speaking about them we are showing our faith. We can remind…

    Created 10 months ago

    2 Chronicles 20:6 (NLT), 2 Chronicles 20:7 (NLT), 2 Chronicles 20:8 (NLT), 2 Chronicles 20:9 (NLT), 2 Chronicles 20:10 (NLT)

  • The Past

    S: Romans 6:3-5 O: Paul uses the the example of slavery to help us understand what has happened when we become Christ followers. The statements that are made pretty often in Romans is the fact that before…

    Created 11 months ago

    Romans 6:3 (NLT), Romans 6:4 (NLT), Romans 6:5 (NLT)

  • Discipline

    S: Proverbs 19:18 O: Discipline your children while they are young and malleable. Teach them to do right when they still listen to you. If you don't you will RUIN their lives. The Message version says:…

    Created 11 months ago

    Proverbs 19:18 (MSG)

  • Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note

    2011-07-18

  • Faith

    S: Romans 5:1-5 O: Because of Jesus' sacrifice, the veil has be ripped away and we can live in perfect harmony and peace with God. We can approach him boldly and confidently. We can rely on him and…

    Created 11 months ago

    Romans 5:1 (NLT), Romans 5:2 (NLT), Romans 5:3 (NLT), Romans 5:4 (NLT), Romans 5:5 (NLT)

  • Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark

    2011-07-18

  • Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan

    2011-07-17