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Psalm 27:14
Psalm 27:14 (ESV)
Wait for the Lord; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the Lord!Created 2 days ago
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Psalm 19:14
Psalm 19:14 (ESV)
Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, O Lord, my rock and my redeemer.Created 4 days ago
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Psalm 17:15
Psalm 17:15 (ESV)
As for me, I shall behold your face in righteousness; when I awake, I shall be satisfied with your likeness.Created 4 days ago
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Ephesians 6:12
Ephesians 6:12 (ESV)
For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places.Created 6 days ago
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Ephesians 6:5-8
Ephesians 6:5-8 (ESV)
Slaves, obey your earthly masters with fear and trembling, with a sincere heart, as you would Christ,Created 6 days ago
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Ephesians 3:17
Ephesians 3:17 (ESV)
so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith—that you, being rooted and grounded in love,Created 7 days ago
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Galatians 5:14
Galatians 5:14 (ESV)
For the whole law is fulfilled in one word: "You shall love your neighbor as yourself."Created 8 days ago
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Galatians 6:1
Galatians 6:1 (ESV)
Brothers, if anyone is caught in any transgression, you who are spiritual should restore him in a spirit of gentleness. Keep watch on yourself, lest you too be tempted.Created 8 days ago
Labels: love
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Matthew 26:52-53
Matthew 26:52-53 (ESV)
Then Jesus said to him, "Put your sword back into its place. For all who take the sword will perish by the sword.Created 9 days ago
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James 4:17
James 4:17 (NIV84)
Anyone, then, who knows the good he ought to do and doesn't do it, sins.Created 10 days ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 100 Bookmarks
2012-05-24
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James 4:12
James 4:12 (NIV84)
There is only one Lawgiver and Judge, the one who is able to save and destroy. But you–who are you to judge your neighbor?Created 10 days ago
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Colossians 3:1-4
Colossians 3:1-4 (ESV)
If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God.Created 13 days ago
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Earned a Badge — Completed 3 Reading Plans
2012-05-21
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Colossians 1:24
Colossians 1:24 (ESV)
Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I am filling up what is lacking in Christ's afflictions for the sake of his body, that is, the church,Created 14 days ago
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1 John 3:16-18
1 John 3:16-18 (ESV)
By this we know love, that he laid down his life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.Created 16 days ago
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Earned a Badge — Completed First Reading Plan
2012-05-12
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Highlights
2011-10-03
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Proverbs 19:22
Proverbs 19:22 (CEV)
What matters most is loyalty. It's better to be poor than to be a liar.Created 9 months ago
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1 Corinthians 15:58
1 Corinthians 15:58 (CEV)
My dear friends, stand firm and don't be shaken. Always keep busy working for the Lord. You know that everything you do for him is worthwhile.Created 9 months ago
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The Last Shall Be First
Jesus is teaching that we should never become pious about our relationship with Him. The men who worked all day are like Christians who have been serving God for a long time. The men who were hired at…
Created 10 months ago
MATTHEW 20:1 (CEV), MATTHEW 20:2 (CEV), MATTHEW 20:3 (CEV), MATTHEW 20:4 (CEV), MATTHEW 20:5 (CEV), MATTHEW 20:6 (CEV), MATTHEW 20:7 (CEV), MATTHEW 20:8 (CEV), MATTHEW 20:9 (CEV), MATTHEW 20:10 (CEV), MATTHEW 20:11 (CEV), MATTHEW 20:12 (CEV), MATTHEW 20:13 (CEV), MATTHEW 20:14 (CEV), MATTHEW 20:15 (CEV)
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Jesus' Ministry Was Intentional
So much to be learned from the account of Jesus' interaction with the Samaritan woman at the well. One of the first things that grabs me about this encounter is Jesus' intentionality in ministry. I do…
Created 10 months ago
John 4:3 (NIV), John 4:4 (NIV), John 4:5 (NIV), John 4:6 (NIV), John 4:7 (NIV), John 4:8 (NIV)
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Psalm 144:3
Psalm 144:3 (NLT)
OLORD, what are human beings that you should notice them, mere mortals that you should think about them?Created 10 months ago
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Who Is On The Lord's Side?
Joshua learned a valuable lesson this day. We often ask God to bless our sacrifices, offerings, ministries, or ambitions. What we should really be asking is that we would do what God will bless. Joshua…
Created 10 months ago
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Psalm 127:1
Psalm 127:1 (NKJV)
Unless the Lord builds the house,Created 11 months ago
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Deuteronomy 32:20
Deuteronomy 32:20 (CEV)
and said, “You are unfaithful and can't be trusted. So I won't answer your prayers; I'll just watch and see what happens to you.Created 11 months ago
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Matthew 6:34
Matthew 6:34 (CEV)
Don't worry about tomorrow. It will take care of itself. You have enough to worry about today.Created 11 months ago
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Granted Access
Jesus promised something great to Nathanael! Jesus is mankind's connection with God. By declaring that the angels would be ascending and descending on him he was saying that he would be The Waythat…
Created 11 months ago
Genesis 28:12 (NIV), John 1:51 (NIV), Romans 5:1 (NIV), Romans 5:2 (NIV)
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"Come, and you will see."
So these two disciples of John's start to follow Jesus around town. They are following him because John said that he was the Messiah. They didn't understand everything about him, in fact they probably…
Created 11 months ago
JOHN 1:35 (CEV), JOHN 1:36 (CEV), JOHN 1:37 (CEV), JOHN 1:38 (CEV), JOHN 1:39 (CEV)
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Isaiah 12:2
Isaiah 12:2 (CEV)
I trust you to save me, [Lord] God, and I won't be afraid. My power and my strength come from you, and you have saved me.”Created about 1 year ago
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Psalm 63:1
Psalm 63:1 (CEV)
You are my God. I worship you. In my heart, I long for you, as I would long for a stream in a scorching desert.Created about 1 year ago
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Psalm 62:5
Psalm 62:5 (CEV)
Only God gives inward peace, and I depend on him.Created about 1 year ago
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James 3:16
James 3:16 (CEV)
Whenever people are jealous or selfish, they cause trouble and do all sorts of cruel things.Created about 1 year ago
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Matthew 8:26
Matthew 8:26 (NIV)
He replied, "You of little faith, why are you so afraid?" Then he got up and rebuked the winds and the waves, and it was completely calm.Created about 1 year ago
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Being Holy
God does not want us to simply remove sin from our lives. God wants us to remove the desire for sin! That is a hard teaching. It is much easier to project an image of being religious than it is to actually…
Created about 1 year ago
COLOSSIANS 2:20 (CEV), COLOSSIANS 2:21 (CEV), COLOSSIANS 2:22 (CEV), COLOSSIANS 2:23 (CEV)
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Selfish Prayer
How many of our prayers are selfish? How often do we spend our prayer time telling God what we want? Instead of praising him and asking for his will, we spend our time informing God of our wants. And…
Created about 1 year ago
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Jesus never let the sinners "have it"
I have been reading through the Gospels the past few weeks, and I have noticed something. Jesus' message to sinners was always compassionate and loving. He made sure that every word that he said reflected…
Created about 1 year ago
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Job's Sin?
I have heard the first and last chapters of Job preached many times. God wants to prove to Satan that Job is an upright man. When Satan complains that it is because God has stopped him from messing with…
Created about 1 year ago
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Meat In The Evening
Whoa! I don't remember God saying anything to Moses about meat in the evening. God only said that he would test the Israelites with bread in the morning... So Moses promises above and beyond what God…
Created about 1 year ago
EXODUS 16:8 (CEV), EXODUS 16:9 (CEV), EXODUS 16:10 (CEV), EXODUS 16:11 (CEV), EXODUS 16:12 (CEV), EXODUS 16:13 (CEV)
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How Many Snakes?
I wonder how many times I have unknowingly asked for a snake, but God gave me a fish?
Created about 1 year ago
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When He Commands
When Jesus commanded Simon to take the boat back out and to drop the nets, Simon responds with obedience. We know by his words that he was unsure of Jesus' command, but he obeyed anyway. Had Simon ignored…
Created over 1 year ago
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Christ's Work?
The Church was never asked to save or clean up the world. We are constantly worried about unbelievers not acting Christ-like, but you cannot act like someone that you don't know. Jesus did not come to…
Created over 1 year ago
John 3:16 (NIV), John 3:17 (NIV), 1 Corinthians 5:12 (NIV), 1 Corinthians 5:13 (NIV)
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Earned a Badge — Shared a Reading Plan
2011-02-09
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The Evidence of Things Unseen
Abraham's faith is to be an example to all of us. The promises of God seemed impossible to Abraham. He was too old to have children, and the only land that he owned was a family graveyard! How would God…
Created over 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference
2011-01-31
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Stay Focused
Nehemiah knew that he was doing the Lord's work. He knew that Jerusalem needed its walls to be protected. He knew the difference between the victory and failure. He also knew how easy it would be to fail.…
Created over 1 year ago
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Hate
Isn't funny how hate distorts our perception? Haman had everything he ever wanted, but his hatred of Mordechia was so great that he didn't enjoy it.
Created over 1 year ago
Esther 5:10 (NLT), Esther 5:11 (NLT), Esther 5:12 (NLT), Esther 5:13 (NLT), Esther 5:14 (NLT)
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Get up and Serve the LORD!
I love this account of Abraham's desire to serve God. It is a hot day and Abraham is enjoying the cool of the shade. Then he sees the Lord, and he immediately runs to serve God. Abraham leaves his…
Created over 1 year ago
GENESIS 18:1 (CEV), GENESIS 18:2 (CEV), GENESIS 18:3 (CEV), GENESIS 18:4 (CEV), GENESIS 18:5 (CEV), GENESIS 18:6 (CEV), GENESIS 18:7 (CEV), GENESIS 18:8 (CEV)
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2011-01-09
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2012!
Have you ever seen the movie 2012? It was a very unbelievable movie. But it did make for good entertainment. In the movie, a solar storm super heats the earth and the crust dramatically changes. The changes…
Created over 1 year ago
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Don't hesitate to speak...
Stephen did not speak from his own knowledge. The scripture does not tell us that it was from his own studies, but that the Spirit gave him the wisdom to confront the "Free Men". Sometimes we shy away…
Created over 1 year ago
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Noah did EVERYTHING...
A corrupt world. Full of blasphemy against God. A world full of sexual perversion and idolatry. A world that is not relying on God to provide for them, but trusting in themselves. In this world, Noah…
Created over 1 year ago
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Fear and Anxiety
Worry and anxiety. Seems like they are synonymous with living today. We worry about our jobs, we worry about our kids, and we worry about money. We do live in a culture that is full of fear. God does…
Created over 1 year ago
MATTHEW 6:25 (CEV), MATTHEW 6:26 (CEV), MATTHEW 6:27 (CEV), MATTHEW 6:28 (CEV), MATTHEW 6:29 (CEV), MATTHEW 6:30 (CEV), MATTHEW 6:31 (CEV), MATTHEW 6:32 (CEV), MATTHEW 6:33 (CEV), MATTHEW 6:34 (CEV), 1 PETER 5:7 (CEV)
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Has He Been Revealed to You?
I can only imagine John's surprise. He had been living in the desert. He felt God calling him to this ministry at the Jordan River. He knew that he was calling Israel to repentance from their sinfulness…
Created over 1 year ago
JOHN 1:29 (CEV), JOHN 1:30 (CEV), JOHN 1:31 (CEV), JOHN 1:32 (CEV), JOHN 1:33 (CEV), JOHN 1:34 (CEV)
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks
2011-01-03
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Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark
2011-01-03
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Did God say?
I find it interesting that the first sin was the result of God's Word being twisted and then questioned. Satan, John called him out in Revelation as the ancient serpent, approaches Eve with a question.…
Created over 1 year ago
Genesis 3:1 (NIV), Genesis 3:2 (NIV), Genesis 3:3 (NIV), Genesis 3:4 (NIV), Genesis 3:5 (NIV), Genesis 3:6 (NIV)
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Eden? Maybe Noah knew.
I remember reading these verses and grabbing a map. I couldn't find a location that fit in with the account in these verses. So i looked for a map of the ancient world (we are talking about the first…
Created over 1 year ago
Genesis 2:10 (NIV), Genesis 2:11 (NIV), Genesis 2:12 (NIV), Genesis 2:13 (NIV), Genesis 2:14 (NIV), Genesis 2:15 (NIV), Genesis 7:17 (NIV), Genesis 7:18 (NIV), Genesis 7:19 (NIV), Genesis 7:20 (NIV), Genesis 7:21 (NIV), Genesis 7:22 (NIV), Genesis 7:23 (NIV), Genesis 7:24 (NIV)
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SOAP-Ezra 1:1-2
(S) "This is what Cyrus king of Persia says: "'The lord, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth and he has appointed me to build a temple for him at Jerusalem in Judah. (O) This…
Created over 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2011-01-01
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2010-12-27