Lisa G Akins
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Lisa G Akins
highlighted John 8:7 NLT
They kept demanding an answer, so he stood up again and said, “All right, but let the one who has never sinned throw the first stone!”
Nov 7
Lisa G Akins
highlighted John 6:65-66 NLT
Then he said, “That is why I said that people can’t come to me unless the Father gives them to me.” At this point many of his disciples turned away and deserted him.
Nov 6
Lisa G Akins
highlighted John 6:44 NLT
For no one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws them to me, and at the last day I will raise them up.
Nov 6
Lisa G Akins
highlighted John 6:37-40 NLT
However, those the Father has given me will come to me, and I will never reject them. For I have come down from heaven to do the will of God who sent me, not to do my own will. And this is the will of God, that I should not lose even one of all those he has given me, but that I should raise them up at the last day. For it is my Father’s will that all who see his Son and believe in him should have eternal life. I will raise them up at the last day.”
Nov 6
Lisa G Akins
highlighted John 5:26 NLT
The Father has life in himself, and he has granted that same life-giving power to his Son.
Nov 6
Lisa G Akins
highlighted John 5:19 NLT
So Jesus explained, “I tell you the truth, the Son can do nothing by himself. He does only what he sees the Father doing. Whatever the Father does, the Son also does.
Nov 6
Lisa G Akins
highlighted John 5:17 NLT
But Jesus replied, “My Father is always working, and so am I.”
Nov 6
Lisa G Akins
highlighted John 4:23 NLT
But the time is coming—indeed it’s here now—when true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and in truth. The Father is looking for those who will worship him that way.
Nov 6
Lisa G Akins
highlighted John 3:34 NLT
For he is sent by God. He speaks God’s words, for God gives him the Spirit without limit.
Nov 6
Lisa G Akins
highlighted John 3:27 NLT
John replied, “No one can receive anything unless God gives it from heaven.
Nov 6
Lisa G Akins
highlighted John 3:16 NLT
“For this is how God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.
Nov 6
Lisa G Akins
highlighted John 3:15 NLT
so that everyone who believes in him will have eternal life.
Nov 6
Lisa G Akins
highlighted John 3:6 NLT
Humans can reproduce only human life, but the Holy Spirit gives birth to spiritual life.
Nov 6
Lisa G Akins
highlighted John 1:29 NLT
The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look! The Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!
Nov 6
Lisa G Akins
highlighted John 1:14 NLT
So the Word became human and made his home among us. He was full of unfailing love and faithfulness. And we have seen his glory, the glory of the Father’s one and only Son.
Nov 6
Lisa G Akins
highlighted John 1:12 NLT
But to all who believed him and accepted him, he gave the right to become children of God.
Nov 6
Lisa G Akins
highlighted John 1:4 NLT
The Word gave life to everything that was created, and his life brought light to everyone.
Nov 6
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Luke 24:49 NLT
“And now I will send the Holy Spirit, just as my Father promised. But stay here in the city until the Holy Spirit comes and fills you with power from heaven.”
Nov 6