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Exodus 22:28
Exodus 22:28 (NLT)
“You must not dishonor God or curse any of your rulers.Created 6 days ago
Labels: politicians
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Exodus 22:19
Exodus 22:19 (NLT)
“Anyone who has sexual relations with an animal must certainly be put to death.Created 6 days ago
Labels: bestiality sex sexual relations
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Matthew 22:24-28, Matthew 22:30
Matthew 22:24-28 (NLT)
“Teacher, Moses said, ‘If a man dies without children, his brother should marry the widow and have a child who will carry on the brother’s name.’Matthew 22:30 (NLT)
For when the dead rise, they will neither marry nor be given in marriage. In this respect they will be like the angels in heaven.Created 3 months ago
Labels: marriage
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Matthew 18:25-30, Matthew 18:35
Matthew 18:25-30 (NLT)
He couldn’t pay, so his master ordered that he be sold—along with his wife, his children, and everything he owned—to pay the debt.Matthew 18:35 (NLT)
“That’s what my heavenly Father will do to you if you refuse to forgive your brothers and sisters from your heart.”Created 4 months ago
Labels: forgiveness
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Psalm 22:1-2
Psalm 22:1-2 (NLT)
My God, my God, why have you abandoned me? Why are you so far away when I groan for help?Created 4 months ago
Labels: loneliness
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Proverbs 6:20-21
Proverbs 6:20-21 (NLT)
My son, obey your father’s commands, and don’t neglect your mother’s instruction.Created 4 months ago
Labels: honoring parents
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Proverbs 5:15-17
Proverbs 5:15-17 (NLT)
Drink water from your own well— share your love only with your wife.Created 4 months ago
Labels: adultery
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Proverbs 5:15
Proverbs 5:15 (NLT)
Drink water from your own well— share your love only with your wife.Created 4 months ago
Labels: adultery
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Exodus 1:17
Exodus 1:17 (NLT)
But because the midwives feared God, they refused to obey the king’s orders. They allowed the boys to live, too.Created 4 months ago
Labels: ethics
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Restoration and Blessing
God will restore what was broken and ruined. He will make what seemed unfruitful spring forth like his garden. Where there was weeping and sadness, there will be joy and gladness. Songs and praises of…
Created 4 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks
2012-01-25
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Isaiah 51:3
Isaiah 51:3 (NLT)
The LORD will comfort Israel again and have pity on her ruins. Her desert will blossom like Eden, her barren wilderness like the garden of the LORD. Joy and gladness will be found there. Songs of thanksgiving will fill the air.Created 4 months ago
Labels: comfort restoration prophesy
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2012-01-25
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God With Us
Joseph succeeded in everything and was put in charge of many things, even in prison, because God was with him. When God is with us, everything we do should be successful and we should be coming out on…
Created 4 months ago
Genesis 39:2 (NLT), Genesis 39:3 (NLT), Genesis 39:5 (NLT), Genesis 39:6 (NLT), Genesis 39:22 (NLT), Genesis 39:23 (NLT)
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Righteousness
Can Tamar really be considered more righteous than Judah when she pretended to be a prostitute to sleep with him? Aren't all sins the same in God's eyes?
Created 4 months ago
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Matthew 12:43-45
Matthew 12:43-45 (NLT)
“When an evil spirit leaves a person, it goes into the desert, seeking rest but finding none.Created 4 months ago
Labels: evil spirits
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Psalm 15:4
Psalm 15:4 (NLT)
Those who despise flagrant sinners, and honor the faithful followers of the LORD, and keep their promises even when it hurts.Created 4 months ago
Labels: promises
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Psalm 13:1-3, Psalm 13:5-6
Psalm 13:1-3 (NLT)
OLORD, how long will you forget me? Forever? How long will you look the other way?Psalm 13:5-6 (NLT)
But I trust in your unfailing love. I will rejoice because you have rescued me.Created 4 months ago
Labels: bad times depression misery
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Disciples' faith
Jesus didn't pick people who had the most faith. From this chapter, it looks like even the Roman centurion had more faith than some of them at this point. I wonder what he was looking for when he chose…
Created 5 months ago
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Matthew 7:21
Matthew 7:21 (NLT)
“Not everyone who calls out to me, ‘Lord! Lord!’ will enter the Kingdom of Heaven. Only those who actually do the will of my Father in heaven will enter.Created 5 months ago
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Ecclesiastes 5:4
Ecclesiastes 5:4 (NLT)
When you make a promise to God, don’t delay in following through, for God takes no pleasure in fools. Keep all the promises you make to him.Created 5 months ago
Labels: promises
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Ecclesiastes 5:5
Ecclesiastes 5:5 (NLT)
It is better to say nothing than to make a promise and not keep it.Created 5 months ago
Labels: promises
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Shortening lifespans
Here the age at which the men were dying appears to be a weakly decreasing order.
Created 5 months ago
Genesis 11:10 (NLT), Genesis 11:11 (NLT), Genesis 11:12 (NLT), Genesis 11:13 (NLT), Genesis 11:14 (NLT), Genesis 11:15 (NLT), Genesis 11:16 (NLT), Genesis 11:17 (NLT), Genesis 11:18 (NLT), Genesis 11:19 (NLT), Genesis 11:20 (NLT), Genesis 11:21 (NLT), Genesis 11:22 (NLT), Genesis 11:23 (NLT), Genesis 11:24 (NLT), Genesis 11:25 (NLT)
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Highlights
2012-01-10
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120 years
When does the "future" become the present because people born born after the flood still lived for more than 120 years.
Created 5 months ago
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Untitled Note
Reminds me of Jesus getting angry at the merchants in the temple.
Created 5 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2012-01-07
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2011-12-31
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Hardship is discipline
Hebrews 12:4-8 (NIV)
In your struggle against sin, you have not yet resisted to the point of shedding your blood.Created 6 months ago
Labels: hardship discipline
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Faith
Hebrews 11:1-40 (NIV)
Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.Created 6 months ago
Labels: faith
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Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark
2011-07-03
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1 John 1:6-7
1 John 1:6-7 (NLT)
So we are lying if we say we have fellowship with God but go on living in spiritual darkness; we are not practicing the truth.Created 11 months ago