Lisa G Akins's Highlights
Lisa G Akins
highlighted 1 Corinthians 3:7 ESV
So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God who gives the growth.
Mar 20
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Luke 8:52 ESV
And all were weeping and mourning for her, but he said, "Do not weep, for she is not dead but sleeping."
Mar 19
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Luke 8:50 ESV
But Jesus on hearing this answered him, "Do not fear; only believe, and she will be well."
Mar 19
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Luke 8:15 ESV
As for that in the good soil, they are those who, hearing the word, hold it fast in an honest and good heart, and bear fruit with patience.
Mar 19
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Deuteronomy 10:12-21 ESV
"And now, Israel, what does the Lord your God require of you, but to fear the Lord your God, to walk in all his ways, to love him, to serve the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul,and to keep the commandments and statutes of the Lord, which I am commanding you today for your good?Behold, to the Lord your God belong heaven and the heaven of heavens, the earth with all that is in it.Yet the Lord set his heart in love on your fathers and chose their offspring after them, you above all peoples, as you are this day.Circumcise therefore the foreskin of your heart, and be no longer stubborn.For the Lord your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, the mighty, and the awesome God, who is not partial and takes no bribe.He executes justice for the fatherless and the widow, and loves the sojourner, giving him food and clothing.Love the sojourner, therefore, for you were sojourners in the land of Egypt.You shall fear the Lord your God. You shall serve him and hold fast to him, and by his name you shall swear.He is your praise. He is your God, who has done for you these great and terrifying things that your eyes have seen.
Mar 19
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Deuteronomy 8:18 ESV
You shall remember the Lord your God, for it is he who gives you power to get wealth, that he may confirm his covenant that he swore to your fathers, as it is this day.
Mar 19
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Deuteronomy 8:5 ESV
Know then in your heart that, as a man disciplines his son, the Lord your God disciplines you.
Mar 19
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Deuteronomy 7:26 ESV
And you shall not bring an abominable thing into your house and become devoted to destruction like it. You shall utterly detest and abhor it, for it is devoted to destruction.
Mar 18
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Jeremiah 31:3 ESV
the Lord appeared to him from far away. I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore I have continued my faithfulness to you.
Mar 17
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Philippians 1:21 ESV
For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
Mar 17
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Philippians 1:6 ESV
And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus Christ.
Mar 17
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Deuteronomy 4:6-8 ESV
Keep them and do them, for that will be your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples, who, when they hear all these statutes, will say, 'Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.'For what great nation is there that has a god so near to it as the Lord our God is to us, whenever we call upon him?And what great nation is there, that has statutes and rules so righteous as all this law that I set before you today?
Mar 17
Lisa G Akins
highlighted 1 Peter 5:6-7 ESV
Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time he may exalt you,casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you.
Mar 15
Lisa G Akins
highlighted 1 Peter 5:10 ESV
And after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you.
Mar 15
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Colossians 4:12 ESV
Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, greets you, always struggling on your behalf in his prayers, that you may stand mature and fully assured in all the will of God.
Mar 9
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Numbers 23:8 ESV
How can I curse whom God has not cursed? How can I denounce whom the Lord has not denounced?
Mar 9
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Numbers 22:12 ESV
God said to Balaam, "You shall not go with them. You shall not curse the people, for they are blessed."
Mar 8
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Psalms 90:17 ESV
Let the favor of the Lord our God be upon us, and establish the work of our hands upon us; yes, establish the work of our hands!
Mar 5
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Psalms 90:12 ESV
So teach us to number our days that we may get a heart of wisdom.
Mar 5
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Psalms 90:1-2 ESV
A Prayer of Moses, the man of God. Lord, you have been our dwelling place in all generations. Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever you had formed the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God.
Mar 5