Lisa G Akins
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Lisa G Akins
highlighted Matthew 22:36-40 ESV
"Teacher, which is the great commandment in the Law?"And he said to him, "You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.This is the great and first commandment.And a second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself.On these two commandments depend all the Law and the Prophets."
Jan 21
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Psalms 18:31-34 ESV
For who is God, but the Lord? And who is a rock, except our God?— the God who equipped me with strength and made my way blameless. He made my feet like the feet of a deer and set me secure on the heights. He trains my hands for war, so that my arms can bend a bow of bronze.
Jan 21
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Matthew 19:26 ESV
But Jesus looked at them and said, "With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible."
Jan 18
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Matthew 19:14 ESV
but Jesus said, "Let the little children come to me and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven."
Jan 18
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Matthew 18:6 ESV
but whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him to have a great millstone fastened around his neck and to be drowned in the depth of the sea.
Jan 17
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Matthew 16:19 ESV
I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven."
Jan 16
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Psalms 14:6 ESV
You would shame the plans of the poor, but the Lord is his refuge.
Jan 16
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Psalms 13:5-6 ESV
But I have trusted in your steadfast love; my heart shall rejoice in your salvation. I will sing to the Lord, because he has dealt bountifully with me.
Jan 15
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Matthew 14:30-31 ESV
But when he saw the wind, he was afraid, and beginning to sink he cried out, "Lord, save me."Jesus immediately reached out his hand and took hold of him, saying to him, "O you of little faith, why did you doubt?"
Jan 14
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Psalms 12:1-3 ESV
To the choirmaster: according to The Sheminith. A Psalm of David. Save, O Lord, for the godly one is gone; for the faithful have vanished from among the children of man. Everyone utters lies to his neighbor; with flattering lips and a double heart they speak. May the Lord cut off all flattering lips, the tongue that makes great boasts,
Jan 14
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Genesis 24:44-46 ESV
and who will say to me, "Drink, and I will draw for your camels also," let her be the woman whom the Lord has appointed for my master's son.'"Before I had finished speaking in my heart, behold, Rebekah came out with her water jar on her shoulder, and she went down to the spring and drew water. I said to her, 'Please let me drink.'She quickly let down her jar from her shoulder and said, 'Drink, and I will give your camels drink also.' So I drank, and she gave the camels drink also.
Jan 14
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Genesis 24:40 ESV
But he said to me, 'The Lord, before whom I have walked, will send his angel with you and prosper your way. You shall take a wife for my son from my clan and from my father's house.
Jan 14
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Matthew 13:49-50 ESV
So it will be at the end of the age. The angels will come out and separate the evil from the righteousand throw them into the fiery furnace. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Jan 14
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Matthew 13:23 ESV
As for what was sown on good soil, this is the one who hears the word and understands it. He indeed bears fruit and yields, in one case a hundredfold, in another sixty, and in another thirty."
Jan 14
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Matthew 13:22 ESV
As for what was sown among thorns, this is the one who hears the word, but the cares of the world and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and it proves unfruitful.
Jan 14
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Matthew 13:11-12 ESV
And he answered them, "To you it has been given to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given.For to the one who has, more will be given, and he will have an abundance, but from the one who has not, even what he has will be taken away.
Jan 14
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Genesis 22:18 ESV
and in your offspring shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because you have obeyed my voice."
Jan 14
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Genesis 22:17 ESV
I will surely bless you, and I will surely multiply your offspring as the stars of heaven and as the sand that is on the seashore. And your offspring shall possess the gate of his enemies,
Jan 14
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Genesis 22:8 ESV
Abraham said, "God will provide for himself the lamb for a burnt offering, my son." So they went both of them together.
Jan 14