Lisa G Akins's Highlights
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Psalms 40:17 ESV
As for me, I am poor and needy, but the Lord takes thought for me. You are my help and my deliverer; do not delay, O my God!
Aug 16
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Psalms 40:7-9 ESV
Then I said, "Behold, I have come; in the scroll of the book it is written of me: I delight to do your will, O my God; your law is within my heart." I have told the glad news of deliverance in the great congregation; behold, I have not restrained my lips, as you know, O Lord.
Aug 16
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Mark 7:34-35 ESV
And looking up to heaven, he sighed and said to him, "Ephphatha," that is, "Be opened."And his ears were opened, his tongue was released, and he spoke plainly.
Aug 4
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Mark 5:36 ESV
But overhearing what they said, Jesus said to the ruler of the synagogue, "Do not fear, only believe."
Aug 1
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Mark 4:40 ESV
He said to them, "Why are you so afraid? Have you still no faith?"
Jul 31
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Mark 4:20 ESV
But those that were sown on the good soil are the ones who hear the word and accept it and bear fruit, thirtyfold and sixtyfold and a hundredfold."
Jul 31
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Mark 4:18-19 ESV
And others are the ones sown among thorns. They are those who hear the word,but the cares of the world and the deceitfulness of riches and the desires for other things enter in and choke the word, and it proves unfruitful.
Jul 31
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Psalms 25:17 ESV
The troubles of my heart are enlarged; bring me out of my distresses.
Jul 31
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Psalms 25:14 ESV
The friendship of the Lord is for those who fear him, and he makes known to them his covenant.
Jul 31
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Psalms 25:11 ESV
For your name's sake, O Lord, pardon my guilt, for it is great.
Jul 31
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Psalms 25:7 ESV
Remember not the sins of my youth or my transgressions; according to your steadfast love remember me, for the sake of your goodness, O Lord!
Jul 31
Lisa G Akins
highlighted 2 Chronicles 30:27 ESV
Then the priests and the Levites arose and blessed the people, and their voice was heard, and their prayer came to his holy habitation in heaven.
Jul 31
Lisa G Akins
highlighted 2 Chronicles 30:10 ESV
So the couriers went from city to city through the country of Ephraim and Manasseh, and as far as Zebulun, but they laughed them to scorn and mocked them.
Jul 31
Lisa G Akins
highlighted 2 Chronicles 30:9 ESV
For if you return to the Lord, your brothers and your children will find compassion with their captors and return to this land. For the Lord your God is gracious and merciful and will not turn away his face from you, if you return to him."
Jul 31
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Mark 3:3-5 ESV
And he said to the man with the withered hand, "Come here."And he said to them, "Is it lawful on the Sabbath to do good or to do harm, to save life or to kill?" But they were silent.And he looked around at them with anger, grieved at their hardness of heart, and said to the man, "Stretch out your hand." He stretched it out, and his hand was restored.
Jul 31
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Psalms 22:24 ESV
For he has not despised or abhorred the affliction of the afflicted, and he has not hidden his face from him, but has heard, when he cried to him.
Jul 28
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Psalms 18:30 ESV
This God—his way is perfect; the word of the Lord proves true; he is a shield for all those who take refuge in him.
Jul 21
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Matthew 18:3 ESV
and said, "Truly, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.
Jul 18
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Matthew 9:13 ESV
Go and learn what this means, 'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice.' For I came not to call the righteous, but sinners."
Jul 11