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Earned a Badge — Completed 3 Reading Plans
2012-06-03
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Philippians 4:6
Philippians 4:6 (NLT)
Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done.Created 1 day ago
Labels: memorize
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Romans 14:20
Romans 14:20 (NLT)
Don’t tear apart the work of God over what you eat. Remember, all foods are acceptable, but it is wrong to eat something if it makes another person stumble.Created 3 days ago
Labels: interesting
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Love is the only thing you owe your neighbor.
Romans 13:8 (NLT)
Owe nothing to anyone—except for your obligation to love one another. If you love your neighbor, you will fulfill the requirements of God’s law.Created 3 days ago
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Romans 12:21
Romans 12:21 (NLT)
Don’t let evil conquer you, but conquer evil by doing good.Created 3 days ago
Labels: memorize
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Romans 12:20
Romans 12:20 (NLT)
Instead, “If your enemies are hungry, feed them. If they are thirsty, give them something to drink. In doing this, you will heap burning coals of shame on their heads.”Created 3 days ago
Labels: memorize
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Romans 12:16
Romans 12:16 (NLT)
Live in harmony with each other. Don’t be too proud to enjoy the company of ordinary people. And don’t think you know it all!Created 3 days ago
Labels: memorize
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Romans 12:11
Romans 12:11 (NLT)
Never be lazy, but work hard and serve the Lord enthusiastically.Created 3 days ago
Labels: memorize
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Philippians 2:3
Philippians 2:3 (NLT)
Don’t be selfish; don’t try to impress others. Be humble, thinking of others as better than yourselves.Created 3 days ago
Labels: relevant
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Deuteronomy 6:7-9
Deuteronomy 6:7-9 (NLT)
Repeat them again and again to your children. Talk about them when you are at home and when you are on the road, when you are going to bed and when you are getting up.Created 15 days ago
Labels: parenting
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1 Corinthians 13:4-7
1 Corinthians 13:4-7 (NIV)
Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.Created 22 days ago
Labels: memorize
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IN the Holy Spirit
I like the subnotes in the NLT version here. At first it says that John was baptized IN water. But what's cool is that it also says "you" will be baptized IN the Holy Spirit. Now, maybe that can be interpreted…
Created about 1 month ago
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2 Corinthians 9:13
2 Corinthians 9:13 (NIV)
Because of the service by which you have proved yourselves, others will praise God for the obedience that accompanies your confession of the gospel of Christ, and for your generosity in sharing with them and with everyone else.Created about 1 month ago
Labels: memorize
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Should I start bringing offerings when I appear to the Lord?
Exodus 34:20 (NLT)
A firstborn donkey may be bought back from the LORD by presenting a lamb or young goat in its place. But if you do not buy it back, you must break its neck. However, you must buy back every firstborn son. “No one may appear before me without an offering.Created about 1 month ago
Labels: interesting
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His name is Jealous
Exodus 34:14 (NLT)
You must worship no other gods, for the LORD, whose very name is Jealous, is a God who is jealous about his relationship with you.Created about 1 month ago
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Exodus 34:9
Exodus 34:9 (NLT)
And he said, “OLord, if it is true that I have found favor with you, then please travel with us. Yes, this is a stubborn and rebellious people, but please forgive our iniquity and our sins. Claim us as your own special possession.”Created about 1 month ago
Labels: interesting
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The Bible cannot be held false
Psalm 33:4 (NLT)
For the word of the LORD holds true, and we can trust everything he does.Created about 1 month ago
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Psalm 32:11
Psalm 32:11 (NLT)
So rejoice in the LORD and be glad, all you who obey him! Shout for joy, all you whose hearts are pure!Created about 1 month ago
Labels: sonrise
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Psalm 32:7
Psalm 32:7 (NLT)
For you are my hiding place; you protect me from trouble. You surround me with songs of victory. InterludeCreated about 1 month ago
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Psalm 32:6
Psalm 32:6 (NLT)
Therefore, let all the godly pray to you while there is still time, that they may not drown in the floodwaters of judgment.Created about 1 month ago
Labels: memorize
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Recognizing the Sabbath is important
Exodus 31:13 (NLT)
“Tell the people of Israel: ‘Be careful to keep my Sabbath day, for the Sabbath is a sign of the covenant between me and you from generation to generation. It is given so you may know that I am the LORD, who makes you holy.Created 2 months ago
Labels: memorize
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Do not reproduce what is holy.
Exodus 30:32 (NLT)
It must never be used to anoint anyone else, and you must never make any blend like it for yourselves. It is holy, and you must treat it as holy.Created 2 months ago
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John Griggs
Proverbs 8:20 (NLT)
I walk in righteousness, in paths of justice.Created 2 months ago
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Psalm 31:24
Psalm 31:24 (NLT)
So be strong and courageous, all you who put your hope in the LORD!Created 2 months ago
Labels: memorize
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Romans 1:8
Romans 1:8 (NLT)
Let me say first that I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith in him is being talked about all over the world.Created 2 months ago
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Psalm 73:28
Psalm 73:28 (NLT)
But as for me, how good it is to be near God! I have made the Sovereign LORD my shelter, and I will tell everyone about the wonderful things you do.Created 2 months ago
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Psalm 73:18
Psalm 73:18 (NLT)
Truly, you put them on a slippery path and send them sliding over the cliff to destruction.Created 2 months ago
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Urgent Reliance
David depicts here a heavy reliance in God, for as soon as he feels that God is not there helping him, he realizes it and calls out to God, frantically trying to get him back. He relies in God so much…
Created 3 months ago
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God knows the guilty are guilty.
It's rather interesting to read this verse because it states that God "never declares the guilty are innocent." It's good to know that, despite what it may look like, God knows how guilty people are and…
Created 3 months ago
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Integrity of Christianity
While a Christian may be very easily shaken (why else would they try this believing that they will succeed?), its foundation—Christ—is not.
Created 4 months ago
Matthew 22:15 (NLT), Matthew 22:16 (NLT), Matthew 22:17 (NLT), Matthew 22:18 (NLT), Matthew 22:19 (NLT), Matthew 22:20 (NLT), Matthew 22:21 (NLT), Matthew 22:22 (NLT)
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Untitled Note
It's necessary for children to question what is routine. Only through questioning can a person's belief be firm.
Created 4 months ago
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He's Got The Whole World In His Hands
It's interesting that my Bible plan went from the story of the young man who didn't want to sell hispossessions to this. I think this verse is important. It signifies that, no matter what I give, God…
Created 4 months ago
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Matthew 19:17 In Other Words...
This verse is a little interesting because it seems to me like Jesus is basically saying, "Well why are you asking ME? I'm no good. Ask my dad, spend some time with him. He'll tell you." (Maybe he says…
Created 4 months ago
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Oh, and P.S. Your decendants will go through generations of slavery and oppression.
Obviously, God does everything he does for a reason. I think there is a reason he chose not to tell Jacob that, in order to make the great nation, it would take them being put through hard slavery for…
Created 4 months ago
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Power under the Pharaoh vs. Humility under God
So, hypothetically speaking, you're the best interpreter in the world. You're the only one who can interpret the Pharaoh's dream. He is so desperate that he completely disregards that you've been in prison…
Created 4 months ago
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Extenuating Circumstances?
You think your circumstances lead you to hate the situation you're in? I hear people complain because they have this and that and don't like this and that, and it's very obvious that if Joseph had been…
Created 4 months ago
Genesis 39:19 (NLT), Genesis 39:20 (NLT), Genesis 39:21 (NLT), Genesis 39:22 (NLT), Genesis 39:23 (NLT)
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Earned a Badge — Created 500 Highlights
2012-01-28
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Entitlement
Genesis 29-31 show Jacob's struggle with Laban, and I believe he does a good job of not acting entitled. Jacob does a good job of working hard to earn what he hopes to achieve getting, even if it is unfair.…
Created 4 months ago
Genesis 29:15 (NLT), Genesis 29:16 (NLT), Genesis 29:17 (NLT), Genesis 29:18 (NLT), Genesis 29:19 (NLT), Genesis 29:20 (NLT), Genesis 29:21 (NLT), Genesis 29:22 (NLT), Genesis 29:23 (NLT), Genesis 29:24 (NLT), Genesis 29:25 (NLT), Genesis 29:26 (NLT), Genesis 29:27 (NLT), Genesis 29:28 (NLT), Genesis 29:29 (NLT), Genesis 29:30 (NLT), Genesis 30:25 (NLT), Genesis 30:26 (NLT), Genesis 30:27 (NLT), Genesis 30:28 (NLT), Genesis 30:29 (NLT), Genesis 30:30 (NLT), Genesis 30:31 (NLT), Genesis 30:32 (NLT), Genesis 30:33 (NLT), Genesis 30:34 (NLT), Genesis 30:35 (NLT), Genesis 30:36 (NLT), Genesis 30:37 (NLT), Genesis 30:38 (NLT), Genesis 30:39 (NLT), Genesis 30:40 (NLT), Genesis 30:41 (NLT), Genesis 30:42 (NLT), Genesis 30:43 (NLT), Genesis 31:1 (NLT), Genesis 31:2 (NLT), Genesis 31:3 (NLT), Genesis 31:4 (NLT), Genesis 31:5 (NLT), Genesis 31:6 (NLT), Genesis 31:7 (NLT), Genesis 31:8 (NLT), Genesis 31:9 (NLT), Genesis 31:10 (NLT), Genesis 31:11 (NLT), Genesis 31:12 (NLT), Genesis 31:13 (NLT), Genesis 31:14 (NLT), Genesis 31:15 (NLT), Genesis 31:16 (NLT), Genesis 31:17 (NLT), Genesis 31:18 (NLT), Genesis 31:19 (NLT), Genesis 31:20 (NLT), Genesis 31:21 (NLT), Genesis 31:22 (NLT), Genesis 31:23 (NLT), Genesis 31:24 (NLT), Genesis 31:25 (NLT), Genesis 31:26 (NLT), Genesis 31:27 (NLT), Genesis 31:28 (NLT), Genesis 31:29 (NLT), Genesis 31:30 (NLT), Genesis 31:31 (NLT), Genesis 31:32 (NLT), Genesis 31:33 (NLT), Genesis 31:34 (NLT), Genesis 31:35 (NLT), Genesis 31:36 (NLT), Genesis 31:37 (NLT), Genesis 31:38 (NLT), Genesis 31:39 (NLT), Genesis 31:40 (NLT), Genesis 31:41 (NLT), Genesis 31:42 (NLT)
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Patience is Virtue. And...you kind of need it.
Isaac here is showing respect to others who steal what obviously is his. He isn't even going to war over what is a necessity for living! Instead, he is patient with God, and it pays off.
Created 4 months ago
Genesis 26:20 (NLT), Genesis 26:21 (NLT), Genesis 26:22 (NLT)
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You Nearly Cursed Our Nation, Now Here. Have Some Land.
So you have this guy that comes around and starts living off your stuff and your land and you're okay with this because you now have a woman that it has brought you. Only, WAIT! That woman! The man living…
Created 4 months ago
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Request Further than Granted
Lot asked for the LORD to save the city if there were at least 10 righteous people in that city—and from how this verse reads, it seems like Lot was actually the only one. Within the terms of Abraham's…
Created 4 months ago
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If, if, if.
"If you really believe in God, do this." "If you are to serve others, do this for me." "If you really love me, prove it to me this way." People tend to do this a lot. They try to test others using…
Created 4 months ago
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Untitled Note
Is he punishing himself, saying his mark from the LORD is worse than that of Abel's?
Created 5 months ago
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No Coincidence
It's easy to look at the Bible and think that God did so much more back then and that's why she knows. In all honesty, Elizabeth had no way of knowing that the LORD was giving her a child--and yet immediately,…
Created 5 months ago
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Pray, pray, and pray again.
God doesn't always just say okay to a prayer, not even to Jesus. Jesus, who had more favor with God than anyone else, had to go back and pray THREE times.
Created 5 months ago
Matthew 26:39 (NLT), Matthew 26:42 (NLT), Matthew 26:44 (NLT)
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"In the name of thr LORD"?
This is interesting. What does "In the name of the LORD" mean? I know often when I go somewhere, it's in the name of the law, or somewhere I'm required to or want to go. I really need to start going in…
Created 5 months ago
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Jesus provokes his enemies
Jesus must know that this is going to provoke the elders and make them angry. He still does it. He knows that, if the crowd had not been there, they'd have killed him. Jesus is standing for what's right…
Created 6 months ago
Matthew 21:23 (NLT), Matthew 21:24 (NLT), Matthew 21:25 (NLT), Matthew 21:26 (NLT), Matthew 21:27 (NLT), Matthew 21:33 (NLT), Matthew 21:34 (NLT), Matthew 21:35 (NLT), Matthew 21:36 (NLT), Matthew 21:37 (NLT), Matthew 21:38 (NLT), Matthew 21:39 (NLT), Matthew 21:40 (NLT), Matthew 21:41 (NLT), Matthew 21:42 (NLT), Matthew 21:43 (NLT), Matthew 21:44 (NLT), Matthew 21:45 (NLT), Matthew 21:46 (NLT)
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Earned a Badge — Created 100 Highlights
2011-12-13
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Earned a Badge — Created 100 Bookmarks
2011-12-13
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Jesus Success Rate: 100%
This amazes me because before this speech, Jesus had 12 diciples. When he was done telling them they would be thrown in prison and tortured to extreme pain, he had 12 disciples. He didn't pick a single…
Created 6 months ago
Matthew 10:16 (NLT), Matthew 10:17 (NLT), Matthew 10:18 (NLT), Matthew 10:19 (NLT), Matthew 10:20 (NLT)
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Fishing for men
When I think of a fisherman, I don't think of the person who picks out just the best fish. He won't stick his hands in the water and search for the fish that will bring in the most profit a recognition.…
Created 6 months ago
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Day 1 of Josh McDowell's Youth Devotion
I have to admit that lately, I have been acting like God hasn't defined what is absolutely wrong, and I have been using the notiont that the Bible is not so clear on everything to do what I want, even…
Created 8 months ago
Judges 17:1 (MSG), Judges 17:2 (MSG), Judges 17:3 (MSG), Judges 17:4 (MSG), Judges 17:5 (MSG), Judges 17:6 (MSG), Ephesians 4:29 (MSG)
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Highlights
2011-10-20
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Earned a Badge — Completed First Reading Plan
2011-10-15
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Severe trust in God (The Iliad)
We just finished reading part of The Iliad in my English class. One of the more memorable scenes is where Hector tries to plead with Achilles to bring his body back to his town and family if Hector happens…
Created 9 months ago
1 SAMUEL 17:45 (CEV), 1 SAMUEL 17:46 (CEV), 1 SAMUEL 17:47 (CEV), 1 SAMUEL 17:48 (CEV), 1 SAMUEL 17:49 (CEV)
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No Excuses
This speaks to me so much in terms of my generation. I don't think people quite understand how important reading, studying, learning, and obeying the Bible is. But it says right here, there is no excuse…
Created 9 months ago
DEUTERONOMY 30:11 (CEV), DEUTERONOMY 30:12 (CEV), DEUTERONOMY 30:13 (CEV), DEUTERONOMY 30:14 (CEV)
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2011-06-15
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2011-03-07
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Earned a Badge — Shared a Reading Plan
2011-03-06
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks
2011-02-22
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Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark
2011-02-06
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2011-01-16
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Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference
2010-12-29
