Mae Paddock

  • Earned a Badge — Created 100 Highlights

    2011-11-03

  • God's requirement

    God's requirement

    Created 7 months ago

    Micah 6:8 (NKJV)

  • Micah 6:8

    Micah 6:8 (NKJV)
    He has shown you, O man, what is good; And what does the Lord require of you But to do justly, To love mercy, And to walk humbly with your God?

    Created 7 months ago

  • Micah 6:8

    Micah 6:8 (NKJV)
    He has shown you, O man, what is good; And what does the Lord require of you But to do justly, To love mercy, And to walk humbly with your God?

    Created 7 months ago

  • Isaiah 2:3

    Isaiah 2:3 (TNIV)
    Many peoples will come and say, “Come, let us go up to the mountain of the Lord , to the house of the God of Jacob. He will teach us his ways, so that we may walk in his paths.” The law will go out from Zion, the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.

    Created 7 months ago

  • Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference

    2011-10-23

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Highlights

    2011-10-20

  • interpretative barriers in bible reading

    What are those things that make it more difficult for us today to understand what a passage meant to them? 1. Historical A. Language - issues of translation. Compare good translations! Bible is written…

    Created 8 months ago

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes

    2011-10-19

  • tools that help me interpret the text ( orig intent of the passage)

    Must understand that every book of the. Bible has historical particularity - (particular people, place n time) and it is always eternally relevant Tools for exegesis: 1. Author's intent - usually…

    Created 8 months ago

  • exegesis - digging out the passage (original theme)

    1. Read the whole chapter a number of times. If possible, read it out loud and read until you get over all picture (message). 2. Lock the "keys" that unlock the passage Important Keys that unlocks…

    Created 8 months ago

  • how to interpret a text to a talk

    3 steps fr text to talk: 1. Exegesis - finding the original intent of the text. Observation : what does passage say/ involves looking closely at the text and asking questions Interpretation : what…

    Created 8 months ago

  • six questions that guides us in reading the bible

    How? - genre or category (is it law, poetry, prophecy, history, epistles, gospel) Who? - authorship and audience Why? - purpose of writing, author's intention When ? - date and provenance What?…

    Created 8 months ago

  • war converter - peace maker

    Sword. -- into -- plowshare Spears -- into -- pruning hooks War weapons -- into -- farming tools And whoever can do this?. Our peace-maker himself and war-weapon converter, our Loving God.

    Created 8 months ago

    Isaiah 2:4 (TNIV), Isaiah 2:5 (TNIV)

  • Self-seekers or God exalting

    Looking at these verses 2 and 3 reminded me that God's presence must only be the main attraction of the Church. the temple of God will attract nations, not because of its architecture and prominence,…

    Created 8 months ago

    Isaiah 2:2 (TNIV), Isaiah 2:3 (TNIV)

  • Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan

    2011-10-19

  • the unfailing promise

    the Lord could have burned ISRAEL like Sodom and Gomorrah because of the numerous times He was disobeyed and hurt after all the good blessings that the Lord has given them. However GOD was faithful…

    Created 8 months ago

    Isaiah 1:9 (TNIV), Isaiah 1:10 (TNIV), Isaiah 1:11 (TNIV)

  • Isaiah 1:13, Isaiah 1:18, Isaiah 1:25

    Isaiah 1:13 (TNIV)
    Stop bringing meaningless offerings! Your incense is detestable to me. New Moons, Sabbaths and convocations— I cannot bear your evil assemblies.

    Isaiah 1:18 (TNIV)
    “Come now, let us reason together,” says the Lord . “Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red as crimson, they shall be like wool.

    Isaiah 1:25 (TNIV)
    I will turn my hand against you; I will thoroughly purge away your dross and remove all your impurities.

    Created 8 months ago

  • Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark

    2011-10-19

  • Isaiah 1:18, Isaiah 1:25

    Isaiah 1:18 (TNIV)
    “Come now, let us reason together,” says the Lord . “Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red as crimson, they shall be like wool.

    Isaiah 1:25 (TNIV)
    I will turn my hand against you; I will thoroughly purge away your dross and remove all your impurities.

    Created 8 months ago

  • GOD compromised in Isaiah 1:18

    "Come now, let us reason together, " -- see how our Father God loves us. If you read carefully the verses in ISAIAH 1, there is a massive list of judgement and the hurtful cry of the Lord that why…

    Created 8 months ago

    Isaiah 1:18 (TNIV)

  • Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note

    2011-10-19

  • meaningless and detestable faith

    Looking at the verses (isaiah 1:11-20) made me realized that there are meaningless situations wherein believers tends to do something for the Lord and only to find out that it is NOT AT ALL PLEASING TO…

    Created 8 months ago

    Isaiah 1:11 (TNIV)