Matt Mercer

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  • Tacoma
  • M.Div candidate; single; loves Jesus; biblical counselor
  • pray w/o losing heart

    Luke 18:1 (ESV)
    And he told them a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not lose heart.

    Created 10 days ago

    Labels: prayer

  • pray w/o losing heart

    Luke 18:1 (ESV)
    And he told them a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not lose heart.

    Created 10 days ago

    Labels: prayer

  • warning people in their sins

    question: is this passage. for us today? it is a haunting passage! i am my brother's keeper!

    Created 6 months ago

    Ezekiel 3:20 (ESV)

  • a hard head

    stubborn. defiant. we say someone is hard headed.

    Created 6 months ago

    Ezekiel 3:7 (ESV)

  • Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan

    2011-11-26

  • Foundational Gifts?

    These gifts appear to be the foundation for the church. Other gifts, such as wisdom, are left out. Only the key/essential gifts are given.

    Created 6 months ago

    Ephesians 4:11 (ESV), Ephesians 4:12 (ESV)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 500 Highlights

    2011-11-23

  • prison psalm

    Psalm 88:4 (ESV)
    I am counted among those who go down to the pit; I am a man who has no strength,

    Created 7 months ago

    Labels: death prison

  • Psalm 32:8

    Psalm 32:8 (ESV)
    I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my eye upon you.

    Created 8 months ago

  • Earned a Badge — Shared a Reading Plan

    2011-10-13

  • truth

    John 8:32 (ESV)
    and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free."

    Created 8 months ago

  • return of Israel

    Jeremiah 16:15 (ESV)
    but 'As the Lord lives who brought up the people of Israel out of the north country and out of all the countries where he had driven them.' For I will bring them back to their own land that I gave to their fathers.

    Created 9 months ago

    Labels: future

  • Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note

    2011-08-29

  • Providence

    God designs us before we are born for specific purposes

    Created 9 months ago

    Jeremiah 1:5 (ESV)

  • providence

    2 Kings 19:25 (ESV)
    "Have you not heard that I determined it long ago? I planned from days of old what now I bring to pass, that you should turn fortified cities into heaps of ruins,

    Created 9 months ago

  • John 1:11-12

    John 1:11-12 (ESV)
    He came to his own, and his own people did not receive him.

    Created 9 months ago

  • sin

    Numbers 32:23 (ESV)
    But if you will not do so, behold, you have sinned against the Lord, and be sure your sin will find you out.

    Created 10 months ago

    Labels: find you out

  • benediction

    Numbers 6:24 (ESV)
    The Lord bless you and keep you;

    Created 11 months ago

  • leaders

    Hebrews 13:17 (ESV)
    Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they are keeping watch over your souls, as those who will have to give an account. Let them do this with joy and not with groaning, for that would be of no advantage to you.

    Created 11 months ago

  • teachers

    Hebrews 5:12 (ESV)
    For though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you again the basic principles of the oracles of God. You need milk, not solid food,

    Created 12 months ago

    Labels: milk

  • Earned a Badge — Created 100 Highlights

    2011-06-21

  • Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference

    2011-06-20

  • prudent

    Proverbs 27:5 (ESV)
    Better is open rebuke than hidden love.

    Proverbs 27:12 (ESV)
    The prudent sees danger and hides himself, but the simple go on and suffer for it.

    Created 12 months ago

    Labels: evil

  • friend

    Proverbs 27:5 (ESV)
    Better is open rebuke than hidden love.

    Created 12 months ago

    Labels: love

  • counselors

    Proverbs 24:6 (ESV)
    for by wise guidance you can wage your war, and in abundance of counselors there is victory.

    Created 12 months ago

  • discipline

    Proverbs 23:13 (ESV)
    Do not withhold discipline from a child; if you strike him with a rod, he will not die.

    Created 12 months ago

    Labels: child rod

  • fool

    Proverbs 23:9 (ESV)
    Do not speak in the hearing of a fool, for he will despise the good sense of your words.

    Created 12 months ago

    Labels: wisdom

  • wealth

    Proverbs 23:4 (ESV)
    Do not toil to acquire wealth; be discerning enough to desist.

    Created 12 months ago

    Labels: riches

  • friendship

    Proverbs 22:24 (ESV)
    Make no friendship with a man given to anger, nor go with a wrathful man,

    Created 12 months ago

    Labels: anger angry man

  • poor

    Proverbs 22:22 (ESV)
    Do not rob the poor, because he is poor, or crush the afflicted at the gate,

    Created 12 months ago

    Labels: afflicted rich

  • raising kids

    Proverbs 22:15 (ESV)
    Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.

    Created 12 months ago

    Labels: correction rod

  • rich

    Proverbs 22:6-7 (ESV)
    Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.

    Created 12 months ago

    Labels: lender poor

  • prudent

    Proverbs 22:3 (ESV)
    The prudent sees danger and hides himself, but the simple go on and suffer for it.

    Created 12 months ago

    Labels: wise

  • Angeles

    Hebrews 1:14 (ESV)
    Are they not all ministering spirits sent out to serve for the sake of those who are to inherit salvation?

    Created 12 months ago

  • Providence

    Proverbs 21:1 (ESV)
    The king's heart is a stream of water in the hand of the Lord; he turns it wherever he will.

    Created 12 months ago

    Labels: rulers

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks

    2011-06-16

  • Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark

    2011-06-16

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Highlights

    2011-06-14