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  • miami, FL
  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes

    2012-03-08

  • A lesson learned?

    Abram had been 'rewarded' for his deceit with the Pharaoh in Egypt; but perhaps, at this moment, he considered Your affirmation of Your covenant promise in Genesis 13 (and his misdeeds in Egypt) and thought…

    Created 3 months ago

    Genesis 14:23 (NIV)

  • God's effortlessness

    God casts out demons w/a finger (virtually no effort). To add years to a man's life or height to his stature is considered a "very little thing" (Luke 12:26).

    Created 4 months ago

    Job 26:14 (NIV)

  • praying for my children

    Job sets an example for me as a Christian father. MADE ARRANGEMENTS FOR THEM TO BE PURIFIED: How exactly did he enact this rite? EARLY IN THE MORNING: at a time when he could be attentive in his prayer…

    Created 4 months ago

    Job 1:5 (NIV)

  • Compare Satan wandering about the earth with Cain's…

    Compare Satan wandering about the earth with Cain's punishment in Genesis 4 Cf 1 Peter 5:6 Contrast w/God's actions expressed in 1 Chron 16:9

    Created 4 months ago

    Job 1:7 (NIV)

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    5 months

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    5 months

  • God covers us!

    Though not explicitly stated, it seems as if You killed & skinned animals in order to clothe Adam & Eve, who had been exposedby their decision to sin/disobey. Even in this act, You show the components…

    Created 5 months ago

    Genesis 3:21 (NIV)

  • God doesn't have afterthoughts!

    Before today, when I would read the Scriptures (and especially the Creation account), God appeared to be a very responsive/reactionary character in the narrative, as if He were "ad-libbing," responding…

    Created 5 months ago

    Genesis 1:1 (KJV)

  • Earned a Badge — Completed 3 Reading Plans

    2011-12-25

  • Revenge is a dish best served... by God!

    It is difficult to put a matter in God's hands, to trust that (a) God WILL handle it and (b) he will handle it better than I will, but that's what God is expecting; Jesus set this non-retaliatory example…

    Created 6 months ago

    Romans 12:19 (NIV)

  • cursing the fig tree... why?

    Though it wasn't the season for figs, Jesus cursed the fruitless tree because it had the appearance of fruitfulness (i.e., leaves) but NO ACTUAL FRUIT! Jesus expects me to "be prepared in season & out…

    Created 6 months ago

    Mark 11:13 (NIV)

  • Earned a Badge — Completed First Reading Plan

    2011-11-17

  • Proverbs 6:25-26

    Proverbs 6:25-26 (NIV)
    Do not lust in your heart after her beauty or let her captivate you with her eyes.

    Created 7 months ago

  • slow to anger

    James 1:19-20 (HCSB)
    My dearly loved brothers, understand this: Everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger,

    Created 7 months ago

    Labels: anger god's righteousness listening

  • what does anger do? (gen 4)

    leads to depression & sadnesscontrols/dominates me if I don't act agst itdoesn't go away just b/c I don't deal with itkills relationships!

    Created 7 months ago

    Genesis 4:5 (HCSB), Genesis 4:6 (HCSB), Genesis 4:7 (HCSB), Genesis 4:8 (HCSB)

  • Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note

    2011-10-26

  • what does anger do? (gen 4)

    leads to depression & sadnesscontrols/dominates me if I don't act agst itdoesn't go away just b/c I don't deal with itkills relationships!

    Created 7 months ago

    Genesis 4:5 (HCSB), Genesis 4:6 (HCSB), Genesis 4:7 (HCSB), Genesis 4:8 (HCSB)

  • Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark

    2011-09-29

  • what is the quality of your faith?

    Matthew 17:20 (HCSB)
    "Because of your little faith," He told them. "For I assure you: If you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you will tell this mountain, 'Move from here to there,' and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.

    Created 8 months ago

    Labels: faith fasting nothing is impossible prayer

  • Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan

    2011-09-10

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Highlights

    2011-09-09