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Psalm 50:23
Psalm 50:23 (NLT)
But giving thanks is a sacrifice that truly honors me. If you keep to my path, I will reveal to you the salvation of God.”Created 3 days ago
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Isaiah 3:14-15
Isaiah 3:14-15 (NLT)
The LORD comes forward to pronounce judgment on the elders and rulers of his people: “You have ruined Israel, my vineyard. Your houses are filled with things stolen from the poor.Created 3 days ago
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Isaiah 3:12
Isaiah 3:12 (NLT)
Childish leaders oppress my people, and women rule over them. Omy people, your leaders mislead you; they send you down the wrong road.Created 3 days ago
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Isaiah 1:23
Isaiah 1:23 (NLT)
Your leaders are rebels, the companions of thieves. All of them love bribes and demand payoffs, but they refuse to defend the cause of orphans or fight for the rights of widows.Created 5 days ago
Labels: orphans
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Isaiah 1:15-17
Isaiah 1:15-17 (NLT)
When you lift up your hands in prayer, I will not look. Though you offer many prayers, I will not listen, for your hands are covered with the blood of innocent victims.Created 5 days ago
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Numbers 11:16
Numbers 11:16 (NLT)
Then the LORD said to Moses, “Gather before me seventy men who are recognized as elders and leaders of Israel. Bring them to the Tabernacle to stand there with you.Created 5 days ago
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Jesus Baptised with the Fathers Love
Mark 1:9-11 (NLT)
One day Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee, and John baptized him in the Jordan River.Created 6 days ago
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Jesus Selective in the Invitation
Mark 1:20 (NLT)
He called them at once, and they also followed him, leaving their father, Zebedee, in the boat with the hired men.Created 6 days ago
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Mark 1:17-20
Mark 1:17-20 (NLT)
Jesus called out to them, “Come, follow me, and I will show you how to fish for people!”Created 6 days ago
Labels: discipleship
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Mark 1:17
Mark 1:17 (NLT)
Jesus called out to them, “Come, follow me, and I will show you how to fish for people!”Created 6 days ago
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Jesus Called Followers
Mark 1:16-20 (NLT)
One day as Jesus was walking along the shore of the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew throwing a net into the water, for they fished for a living.Created 6 days ago
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Jesus Prayer Walking
Mark 1:16 (NLT)
One day as Jesus was walking along the shore of the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew throwing a net into the water, for they fished for a living.Created 6 days ago
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Jesus Preached Good News
Mark 1:14-15 (NLT)
Later on, after John was arrested, Jesus went into Galilee, where he preached God’s Good News.Created 6 days ago
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Jesus Was Tempted and Tested
Mark 1:12-13 (NLT)
The Spirit then compelled Jesus to go into the wilderness,Created 6 days ago
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Hebrews 5:11-14
Hebrews 5:11-14 (NLT)
There is much more we would like to say about this, but it is difficult to explain, especially since you are spiritually dull and don’t seem to listen.Created 7 days ago
Labels: discipleship
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Psalm 43:4
Psalm 43:4 (NLT)
There I will go to the altar of God, to God—the source of all my joy. I will praise you with my harp, OGod, my God!Created 9 days ago
Labels: joy
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Psalm 41:1
Psalm 41:1 (NKJV)
Blessed is he who considers the poor;Created 10 days ago
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Numbers 6:22-27
Numbers 6:22-27 (NKJV)
And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:Created 11 days ago
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Psalm 39:7
Psalm 39:7 (NLT)
And so, Lord, where do I put my hope? My only hope is in you.Created 11 days ago
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Real Life
Mark 8:34-38 (NLT)
Then, calling the crowd to join his disciples, he said, “If any of you wants to be my follower, you must turn from your selfish ways, take up your cross, and follow me.Created 12 days ago
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Leviticus 25:25
Leviticus 25:25 (NLT)
If one of your fellow Israelites falls into poverty and is forced to sell some family land, then a close relative should buy it back for him.Created 13 days ago
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Jeremiah 30:20-22
Jeremiah 30:20-22 (NLT)
Their children will prosper as they did long ago. I will establish them as a nation before me, and I will punish anyone who hurts them.Created 13 days ago
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Deuteronomy 32:43
Deuteronomy 32:43 (KJV)
Rejoice, O ye nations, with his people: for he will avenge the blood of his servants, and will render vengeance to his adversaries, and will be merciful unto his land, and to his people.Created 13 days ago
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2 Samuel 23:1-3
2 Samuel 23:1-3 (KJV)
Now these be the last words of David. David the son of Jesse said, and the man who was raised up on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel, said,Created 13 days ago
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Hebrews 1:14
Hebrews 1:14 (NLT)
Therefore, angels are only servants—spirits sent to care for people who will inherit salvation.Created 13 days ago
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Love Is Constant but Blessings Are Conditional
God's love for us never changes but His Blessings only come through our faith and obedience! As parents we easily understand this and practice it. Son, if you will do your best in school we will help…
Created 17 days ago
Leviticus 26:3 (NLT), Leviticus 26:4 (NLT), Leviticus 26:5 (NLT)
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Earned a Badge — Created 500 Highlights
2012-05-14
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Why a Year of Rest?
Several reasons that could still be applicable fo us today are: 1) If we plant the ground regularly it really does need a rest 2) This is an opportunity for the poor and the stranger among to eat freely…
Created 18 days ago
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The Irony of Kingdom Passion and Mild-Temper
This is one of the most convicting passages for a person of passion. How do you maintain passion and love for God and people and still be mild tempered? This is the blending of seeming opposing truths…
Created 20 days ago
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Encourage Your Leader
Often we think that our leaders are supposed to be encouraging us. wow this is no doubt true, it is interesting that Paul said that Onesiphorus often visited and encouraged him! We need to be careful…
Created 20 days ago
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When Parting Makes You Cry...
When God joins our heart with another we should remember their tears. People who care enough about you to cry when you part should be treasured because they are meant to be life-long partners and friends!
Created 21 days ago
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Commands About the Poor Lev 25:25, 35, 39; Deut. 15:7-8, 10-11
It seems the bible tells individuals to help those in need. Is it to absolve ourselves of our responsibility that we want to make it the government's job to care for them? Lev 25:25, 35, 39; Deut. 15:7-8,…
Created about 1 month ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 100 Bookmarks
2012-04-30
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Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference
2012-04-21
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Jesus Sent All Twelve Out
Many people say that each believer has a special calling so not all must evangelize. Some should stay and pray and others should prepare for the next one but is this how Jesus did it? He sent out ALL…
Created 2 months ago
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What Brings You Joy?
The disciples rejoiced wronfully in the authority that Jesus gave them over Satan. Jesus told them that they should rejoice because The Father had adoptd them as his sons. Do we find joy in power or authority…
Created 3 months ago
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God's Eternal Adoptive Heart
God is always the same! The loving heart that we see in the New Testament was the same in the old. God adopted the Israelite people as His own family. Here we see the origin of adoption. No where in the…
Created 3 months ago
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Have We Given Our Bodies to God?
The very fact that Paul pleads with us to give our bodies to God implies that it's not automatic. It is very clear that many have not given our bodies completely to God. What have I done? Do I pamper…
Created 3 months ago
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Age Old, Current Problem
If we ever want to experience God the we simply must know the divine revelation that He has given us. If we don't care enought to study the Scriptures then we really don't care. There also is a flip side…
Created 3 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 100 Highlights
2012-03-03
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Do We Have to Sin?
Many people use this passage especially 7:15, 19 to say that as Christians we still have to sin and we cannot help ourselves. They say, see, Paul the apostle was even like this because he said, 19"I want…
Created 3 months ago
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True Friends?
Many talk badly of Job's comforters but to their credit to sit with a friend in sackcloth and ashes in silence for days is more than what friends will do today.
Created 3 months ago
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Earned a Badge — 21-Day Challenge
2012-02-24
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Light Comes with Responsibility
jesus tells us in Matthew 5:14-16 the we are the light of the world. He also says that we are to let our light shine before men. There is a responsibility that comes with light. I believe that is why…
Created 3 months ago
Mark 4:21 (NKJV), Mark 4:23 (NKJV), Mark 4:24 (NKJV), Mark 4:25 (NKJV)
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Outcome of Prayer
As Jesus prayed apparently the Father remimded him pf His purpose. We see the heart of God in prayer. Jesus said I must go and preach in other towns because this ia why I came. Prayer clarifes our purpose…
Created 3 months ago
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God Has Provided What He Required
God is pure, perfect and righteous and we are not. he wanted us to be like him but there was no way that we could be like him in our own strength, power, or rightchous. God required that we be righteous…
Created 3 months ago
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a prince of a man
The humility and wisdom Abraham showed is remarkable. God had already told him that he was giving him alll of the land yet he sees that time s not yet and he bows low to the Hittites and asks to buy.…
Created 4 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Highlights
2012-02-11
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Receiving One Another
Here Abraham becomes such a great example of how we should receive one another! 1) He is overjoyed to see them. 2) Eager to serve them. 3) He receives it as an honor that they have come to visit him.…
Created 4 months ago
Genesis 18:2 (NLT), Genesis 18:3 (NLT), Genesis 18:4 (NLT), Genesis 18:5 (NLT)
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The Persistent Faith of Women Luke 18:1
First Jesus ignored her. Then blatantly refused her -- "I was only sent to the lost sheep of Israel." he then proceeded to insult her by calling her a dog. many times jesus tests are faith to the endth…
Created 4 months ago
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No Fruitfulness without Planting
This an obvious observation but one worth mentioning nevertheless. There is no response or fruitfullness to the Word until it is planted or at scattered. While this truth is obvious, are we really practicing…
Created 4 months ago
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Be On Guard and Pray
This passages teaches us to stay on guard and pray earnestly. It could be that that the church was not being as spiritually vigilant as they should so the devil was able to take James the apostle. I know…
Created 4 months ago
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Does God Want Us to Experience New Horizons?
God's Word is an unending supply of wisdom and insight and this passage is no different. One thing that appears to me in this passage is that people are prone to find a comfortable spot and settle there.…
Created 4 months ago
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Godliness Is Not Our Source of Power
This verse should be a great encouragement to our faith that we can do the works that Jesus told us believers would do (Jn 14:12, Mark 16). Many times I feel unworthy to do the works of Jesus but I need…
Created 4 months ago
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Does the Devil Tell the Truth?
I've always taken this first verse to be a lie that the devil was telling Eve but was it? He always speaks so that on some dimension what he says seems true. When God said that they would die He was speaking…
Created 4 months ago
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Am I Wise?
There are many definitions of wisdom but how am I doing on this one? Even well-meaning people (including myself) that I am close to who love me, because of our inability to see from another's standpoint,…
Created 4 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2012-01-18
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2011-05-20
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks
2011-05-18
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Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark
2011-05-04
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Earned a Badge — Completed First Reading Plan
2011-04-20
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2011-04-11