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Untitled Note
What am I sowing?
Created 10 months ago
James 5:1 (NASB), James 5:2 (NASB), James 5:3 (NASB), James 5:4 (NASB), James 5:5 (NASB), James 5:6 (NASB)
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My desires vs God's
What are my desires? What kinds of things do I truly seek pleasure in? Do they please God? What kinds of ends will they lead to? Destructive? Meaningless? Lord, show me how to desire things that please…
Created 10 months ago
James 4:3 (NASB), James 4:4 (NASB), James 4:5 (NASB), James 4:6 (NASB)
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Freedom
The kind of faith James is talking about is so much deeper than obedience to a set of rules. He is speaking about an inspiration or desire to live out what we claim to believe. This is an example of what…
Created 10 months ago
James 2:14 (NASB), James 2:15 (NASB), James 2:16 (NASB), James 2:17 (NASB), James 2:18 (NASB), James 2:19 (NASB), James 2:20 (NASB), James 2:21 (NASB), James 2:22 (NASB), James 2:23 (NASB), James 2:24 (NASB), James 2:25 (NASB), James 2:26 (NASB)
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What does God value?
This passage speaks of the futility of wealth, but there can be many others things we see as important, but are ultimately meaningless. Some of these things are blessings and others are things that waste…
Created 11 months ago
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James 1:1
James 1:1 (NIV)
James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes scattered among the nations: Greetings.Created 12 months ago
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James 1:2
James 1:2 (NIV)
Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds,Created 12 months ago
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James 1:3
James 1:3 (NIV)
because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance.Created 12 months ago
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James 1:4
James 1:4 (NIV)
Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.Created 12 months ago
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Freedom
God did not give us his Word to bind us to a set of rules...it is true freedom. Obedience to his word spare us from a lot of the pain caused by being bound to sin. Lord show me the difference between…
Created 12 months ago
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James 1:21
James 1:21 (NASB)
Therefore, putting aside all filthiness and all that remains of wickedness, in humility receive the word implanted, which is able to save your souls.Created 12 months ago
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James 1:22
James 1:22 (NASB)
But prove yourselves doers of the word, and not merely hearers who delude themselves.Created 12 months ago
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James 1:23
James 1:23 (NASB)
For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man who looks at his natural face in a mirror;Created 12 months ago
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James 1:24
James 1:24 (NASB)
for once he has looked at himself and gone away, he has immediately forgotten what kind of person he was.Created 12 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks
2011-06-19
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Live it!
Where have I ignored things God has told me? Do I take seriously the things I hear? Lord write your word on my heart and help me to live what I say.
Created 12 months ago
James 1:21 (NASB), James 1:22 (NASB), James 1:23 (NASB), James 1:24 (NASB)
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What really matters...
I have had financial difficulty for the last 2 and half years of my life. I'm beginning a new job in August 2011 that will solve most of my financial needs, but this is only a small part of meeting my…
Created about 1 year ago
Revelation 3:14 (NASB), Revelation 3:15 (NASB), Revelation 3:16 (NASB), Revelation 3:17 (NASB), Revelation 3:18 (NASB), Revelation 3:19 (NASB), Revelation 3:20 (NASB), Revelation 3:21 (NASB), Revelation 3:22 (NASB)
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Luke 6:30
Luke 6:30 (NASB)
Give to everyone who asks of you, and whoever takes away what is yours, do not demand it back.Created about 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Completed 3 Reading Plans
2011-03-10
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2011-03-04
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Untitled Note
If God has my life in his hands, then I have nothing to fear. He has ordered all my days and determined his purpose for my being here.
Created about 1 year ago
Joshua 1:1 (NASB), Joshua 1:2 (NASB), Joshua 1:3 (NASB), Joshua 1:4 (NASB), Joshua 1:5 (NASB), Joshua 1:6 (NASB), Joshua 1:7 (NASB), Joshua 1:8 (NASB), Joshua 1:9 (NASB)
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Isaiah 1:16
Isaiah 1:16 (NASB)
"Wash yourselves, make yourselves clean; Remove the evil of your deeds from My sight. Cease to do evil,Created about 1 year ago
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Mark 10:45
Mark 10:45 (NASB)
For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many."Created over 1 year ago
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My Reminder
Continually God is showing me that the Christian life is one of service, devotion, and sacrifice. What have I sacrificed whole heartedly to see God's will done? What has he been challenging me to sacrifice?
Created over 1 year ago
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Giving
Lord, show me how to give my whole heart. Not out of a sense of obligation, or for anyone but you. Let me not do it with an intent to receive something back, but only out of a desire to serve you.
Created over 1 year ago
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Luke 21:36
Luke 21:36 (NASB)
But keep on the alert at all times, praying that you may have strength to escape all these things that are about to take place, and to stand before the Son of Man."Created over 1 year ago
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The Ultimate Example
This verse is a great compliment to Matthew 5:43-44, where we are told to love our enemies. Jesus shows us that he is willing to go so far as give his life for those who would see his downfall. He did…
Created over 1 year ago
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What I want
This passage is God's command to us to love even those who don't love us and have wronged us. This is not the normal human response. I can say that it's definitely not the response I normally have, but…
Created over 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2011-02-01
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Earned a Badge — Completed First Reading Plan
2011-01-31
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Mark 13:11
Mark 13:11 (NASB)
When they arrest you and hand you over, do not worry beforehand about what you are to say, but say whatever is given you in that hour; for it is not you who speak, but it is the Holy Spirit.Created over 1 year ago
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Mark 5:19
Mark 5:19 (NASB)
And He did not let him, but He *said to him, "Go home to your people and report to them what great things the Lord has done for you, and how He had mercy on you."Created over 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference
2011-01-20
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Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark
2011-01-16
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Luke 14:1
Luke 14:1 (NASB)
It happened that when He went into the house of one of the leaders of the Pharisees on the Sabbath to eat bread, they were watching Him closely.Created over 1 year ago
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Whom do I fear?
Why do I fear man more than God? There is nothing anyone can do to me yet I allow people and circumstances to define how I feel and look at life. Lord remind me that I'm in your hands.
Created over 1 year ago
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Brokenness
It is very easy to sit in judgement of other people's sin, but what kind of heart have I repented with? Do I have the same kind of brokenness this woman had? If my sins were known would I not have the…
Created over 1 year ago
Luke 7:36 (NASB), Luke 7:37 (NASB), Luke 7:38 (NASB), Luke 7:39 (NASB)
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Stressed out?
I have heard this passage countless times, but have I really taken it to heart? There are so many things in my life that would have been easier to work through if I'd just trusted God in the first place.…
Created over 1 year ago
Matthew 6:25 (NASB), Matthew 6:26 (NASB), Matthew 6:27 (NASB), Matthew 6:28 (NASB), Matthew 6:29 (NASB), Matthew 6:30 (NASB), Matthew 6:31 (NASB), Matthew 6:32 (NASB), Matthew 6:33 (NASB), Matthew 6:34 (NASB)
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2011-01-06
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Living what I claim
This passage is really challenging me about how I live my life. How different is the public me from the private me? How do I treat the people I'm closest to? How do I handle myself in difficult situations?…
Created over 1 year ago
Luke 6:46 (NASB), Luke 6:47 (NASB), Luke 6:48 (NASB), Luke 6:49 (NASB)