Jake Roberts

Irony

Matthew 27:25 (ESV)
And all the people answered, "His blood be on us and on our children!"

shout it out from the rooftops

Matthew 10:27 (NIV84)
What I tell you in the dark, speak in the daylight; what is whispered in your ear, proclaim from the roofs.

Brothers helping find strength in God

1 Samuel 23:16 (NIV84)
And Saul's son Jonathan went to David at Horesh and helped him find strength in God.

one plants, one waters, God grows

1 Corinthians 3:6 (ESV)
I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth.

Don't envy the evildoers

Psalm 37:1-2 (ESV)
Fret not yourself because of evildoers; be not envious of wrongdoers!

meditate on The Word

Joshua 1:8 (ESV)
This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.

Crossdressing

Deuteronomy 22:5 (ESV)
"A woman shall not wear a man's garment, nor shall a man put on a woman's cloak, for whoever does these things is an abomination to the Lord your God.

The things of God

Matthew 16:23 (ESV)
But he turned and said to Peter, "Get behind me, Satan! You are a hindrance to me. For you are not setting your mind on the things of God, but on the things of man."

appreciation

Acts 13:46-48 (NIV84)
Then Paul and Barnabas answered them boldly: “We had to speak the word of God to you first. Since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles.

Jonah forshadowing Jesus

Luke 11:30 (ESV)
For as Jonah became a sign to the people of Nineveh, so will the Son of Man be to this generation.

Our inheritance, Our possession

Ezekiel 44:28 (ESV)
"This shall be their inheritance: I am their inheritance: and you shall give them no possession in Israel; I am their possession.

replacing the heart of stone

Ezekiel 36:25-27 (ESV)
I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you shall be clean from all your uncleannesses, and from all your idols I will cleanse you.

abide in love

1 John 4:16 (ESV)
So we have come to know and to believe the love that God has for us. God is love, and whoever abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him.

Greater is He in us

1 John 4:4 (ESV)
Little children, you are from God and have overcome them, for he who is in you is greater than he who is in the world.

abide

1 John 2:28 (ESV)
And now, little children, abide in him, so that when he appears we may have confidence and not shrink from him in shame at his coming.

Walking the talk

1 John 2:4-6 (ESV)
Whoever says "I know him" but does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him,

what can man do?

Psalm 118:5-7 (ESV)
Out of my distress I called on the Lord; the Lord answered me and set me free.

we sin, but He forgives

1 John 1:8-10 (ESV)
If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

He fills the earth

Jeremiah 23:24 (ESV)
Can a man hide himself in secret places so that I cannot see him? declares the Lord. Do I not fill heaven and earth? declares the Lord.

how to avoid evil deeds

Jeremiah 23:22 (ESV)
But if they had stood in my council, then they would have proclaimed my words to my people, and they would have turned them from their evil way, and from the evil of their deeds.

Always Remembered

Psalm 112:6 (ESV)
For the righteous will never be moved; he will be remembered forever.

A Legacy

Psalm 112:6 (ESV)
For the righteous will never be moved; he will be remembered forever.

the fire within.

Jeremiah 20:9 (ESV)
If I say, "I will not mention him, or speak any more in his name," there is in my heart as it were a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I am weary with holding it in, and I cannot.

you won't believe it

Habakkuk 1:5 (ESV)
"Look among the nations, and see; wonder and be astounded. For I am doing a work in your days that you would not believe if told.

Living water

John 7:38 (ESV)
Whoever believes in me, as the Scripture has said, 'Out of his heart will flow rivers of living water.'"