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Earned a Badge — Created 100 Highlights
2012-05-03
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Forever and ever
VERB-Perfect, Passive, Indicative - Third Person Singular (grc) τελέω {tel-eh'-o} τελέω from τέλος; to end, i.e. complete, execute, conclude, discharge (a debt): accomplish, make an end, expire, fill…
Created about 1 month ago
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Brothers
Paul is speaking to the church and he calls all of the church of Galatia "brothers." Though there were some that were led astray in this particular church, Paul still holds hope for those following the…
Created about 1 month ago
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Galatians 1:15-18, Galatians 1:20, Galatians 1:23-24
Galatians 1:15-18 (NLT)
But even before I was born, God chose me and called me by his marvelous grace. Then it pleased himGalatians 1:20 (NLT)
I declare before God that what I am writing to you is not a lie.Galatians 1:23-24 (NLT)
All they knew was that people were saying, “The one who used to persecute us is now preaching the very faith he tried to destroy!”Created about 1 month ago
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2 Samuel 9:1, 2 Samuel 9:3, 2 Samuel 9:7-8, 2 Samuel 9:10, 2 Samuel 9:13
2 Samuel 9:1 (NLT)
One day David asked, “Is anyone in Saul’s family still alive—anyone to whom I can show kindness for Jonathan’s sake?”2 Samuel 9:3 (NLT)
The king then asked him, “Is anyone still alive from Saul’s family? If so, I want to show God’s kindness to them.” Ziba replied, “Yes, one of Jonathan’s sons is still alive. He is crippled in both feet.”2 Samuel 9:7-8 (NLT)
“Don’t be afraid!” David said. “I intend to show kindness to you because of my promise to your father, Jonathan. I will give you all the property that once belonged to your grandfather Saul, and you will eat here with me at the king’s table!”2 Samuel 9:10 (NLT)
You and your sons and servants are to farm the land for him to produce food for your master’s household. But Mephibosheth, your master’s grandson, will eat here at my table.” (Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants.)2 Samuel 9:13 (NLT)
And Mephibosheth, who was crippled in both feet, lived in Jerusalem and ate regularly at the king’s table.Created about 1 month ago
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Galatians 1:10
Galatians 1:10 (NLT)
Obviously, I’m not trying to win the approval of people, but of God. If pleasing people were my goal, I would not be Christ’s servant.Created about 1 month ago
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Training and Discipline
Have nothing to do with irreverent, silly myths. Rather train yourself for godliness; (1 Timothy 4:7 ESV) The word "command" originally comes from the Greek lexicon gumnos [γυμνός]. This term literally…
Created about 1 month ago
1 Corinthians 9:25 (ESV), 1 Corinthians 9:26 (ESV), 1 Corinthians 9:27 (ESV), 1 Timothy 4:7 (ESV), Hebrews 12:1 (ESV)
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John 15:4
John 15:4 (ESV)
Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit by itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in me.Created 3 months ago
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John 15:5-15
John 15:5-15 (ESV)
I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.Created 3 months ago
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1 Thessalonians 5:17
1 Thessalonians 5:17 (ESV)
pray without ceasing,Created 3 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks
2012-02-21
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Matthew 13:12, Matthew 13:16
Matthew 13:12 (ESV)
For to the one who has, more will be given, and he will have an abundance, but from the one who has not, even what he has will be taken away.Matthew 13:16 (ESV)
But blessed are your eyes, for they see, and your ears, for they hear.Created 3 months ago
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Matthew 13:12
Matthew 13:12 (ESV)
For to the one who has, more will be given, and he will have an abundance, but from the one who has not, even what he has will be taken away.Created 3 months ago
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Romans 14:12, Romans 14:19
Romans 14:12 (ESV)
So then each of us will give an account of himself to God.Romans 14:19 (ESV)
So then let us pursue what makes for peace and for mutual upbuilding.Created 4 months ago
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Romans 14:8-9
Romans 14:8-9 (ESV)
For if we live, we live to the Lord, and if we die, we die to the Lord. So then, whether we live or whether we die, we are the Lord's.Created 4 months ago
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Ephesians 2:8-10
Ephesians 2:8-10 (ESV)
For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God,Created 5 months ago
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Romans 10:11-13, Romans 10:15, Romans 10:17
Romans 10:11-13 (ESV)
For the Scripture says, "Everyone who believes in him will not be put to shame."Romans 10:15 (ESV)
And how are they to preach unless they are sent? As it is written, "How beautiful are the feet of those who preach the good news!"Romans 10:17 (ESV)
So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ.Created 5 months ago
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2 Corinthians 4:6
2 Corinthians 4:6 (ESV)
For God, who said, "Let light shine out of darkness," has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.Created 5 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Highlights
2011-12-04
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2011-11-29
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The Favor
Living in the Favor. The greatest strive in humans, I believe, is the need for acceptance and value. We are constantly seeking the favor of others. We buy certain clothes to look favorable, serve our…
Created 6 months ago
Acts 17:24 (ESV), Acts 17:25 (ESV), Acts 17:26 (ESV), Acts 17:27 (ESV), Acts 17:28 (ESV), Acts 17:29 (ESV)
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2 Kings 7:9
2 Kings 7:9 (ESV)
Then they said to one another, "We are not doing right. This day is a day of good news. If we are silent and wait until the morning light, punishment will overtake us. Now therefore come; let us go and tell the king's household."Created 6 months ago
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Spiritual Robin Hood
You may have read this verse a hundred time, but until you dig into the Greek meaning, your understanding and interpretation will be limited. First let's look at the key Greek phrasing: "And come short…
Created 6 months ago
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Truly Knowing
Direct your attention to the word "knowledge." Paul chose a expandable Greek lexicon to get his point across. He uses the word "epi-ginosko." The translation: "Knowledge gained only through personal experience…
Created 6 months ago
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Mark 8:35
Mark 8:35 (KJV)
For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's, the same shall save it.Created 6 months ago
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Oikos Evangelism
Jesus uses one of the greatest types of Evangelism: household evangelism. This type of evangelism is where a household member (usually the head of the house) accepts Christ, the family then sees a change…
Created 7 months ago
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Worry is not Worthy.
Why we worry... 1. Our eyes are in the wrong place. Our eyes indicate what we focus on in life. If all you focus on is this world and things of this world: your life is unhealthy; a waste. 2. Our heart…
Created 8 months ago
Matthew 6:19 (ESV), Matthew 6:20 (ESV), Matthew 6:21 (ESV), Matthew 6:22 (ESV), Matthew 6:23 (ESV)
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We Inherit
To be honest, we do not deserve anything of which we are given. I find on a daily basis, that everything given to me is a complete blessing from our Father. Everything from the food I eat, the water I…
Created 9 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark
2011-09-09
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Hosea 1:9
Hosea 1:9 (ESV)
And the Lord said, "Call his name Not My People, for you are not my people, and I am not your God."Created 9 months ago
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Dryness in the desert
He draws His loved ones into the desert where in can be just us and Him. When we are in the wilderness [spiritually dry], we, in that place, can finally get to know Him on a more personal level. During…
Created 10 months ago
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The Lion is on our side
God never calls us to a fair fight. We are appointed to this world, according to the greek verb "apostello" (ἀποστέλλω.) "Behold, I appoint [send off] you as sheep..." Why does God send us out as…
Created 10 months ago
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Bringing together
"Helpful" is from the greek lexicon "συμφέρω" (soom-fer-o). The absolute translation of this word is "brings together." I believe this passage is portraying bringing that of us and Christ together.…
Created 10 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2011-08-16
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Norms
Christ is not satisfied with those who are "religious." I believe He could care less about religion; He desires relationship! Making Christ a routine does not please Him.
Created 10 months ago
1 Corinthians 10:1 (ESV), 1 Corinthians 10:2 (ESV), 1 Corinthians 10:3 (ESV), 1 Corinthians 10:4 (ESV), 1 Corinthians 10:5 (ESV)
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Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference
2011-08-12
