Lisa G Akins's Highlights
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Hebrews 6:12 ESV
so that you may not be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
Dec 22
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Hebrews 2:18 ESV
For because he himself has suffered when tempted, he is able to help those who are being tempted.
Dec 22
Lisa G Akins
highlighted 1 Peter 5:8-9 ESV
Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.Resist him, firm in your faith, knowing that the same kinds of suffering are being experienced by your brotherhood throughout the world.
Dec 21
Lisa G Akins
highlighted 1 Peter 4:19 ESV
Therefore let those who suffer according to God's will entrust their souls to a faithful Creator while doing good.
Dec 21
Lisa G Akins
highlighted 1 Peter 4:18 ESV
And "If the righteous is scarcely saved, what will become of the ungodly and the sinner?"
Dec 21
Lisa G Akins
highlighted 1 Peter 4:10-11 ESV
As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God's varied grace:whoever speaks, as one who speaks oracles of God; whoever serves, as one who serves by the strength that God supplies—in order that in everything God may be glorified through Jesus Christ. To him belong glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.
Dec 21
Lisa G Akins
highlighted 1 Peter 4:7-8 ESV
The end of all things is at hand; therefore be self-controlled and sober-minded for the sake of your prayers.Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins.
Dec 21
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Philippians 3:14 ESV
I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.
Dec 18
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Philippians 2:14-16 ESV
Do all things without grumbling or disputing,that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and twisted generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world,holding fast to the word of life, so that in the day of Christ I may be proud that I did not run in vain or labor in vain.
Dec 18
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Philippians 2:9-11 ESV
so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth,and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.Therefore God has highly exalted him and bestowed on him the name that is above every name,
Dec 18
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Ephesians 2:10 ESV
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.
Dec 17
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Ephesians 2:4-6 ESV
But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us,even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ—by grace you have been saved—and raised us up with him and seated us with him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus,
Dec 17
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Colossians 3:5-6 ESV
Put to death therefore what is earthly in you: sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.On account of these the wrath of God is coming.
Dec 16
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Romans 15:4 ESV
For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.
Dec 12
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Romans 14:23 ESV
But whoever has doubts is condemned if he eats, because the eating is not from faith. For whatever does not proceed from faith is sin.
Dec 12
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Romans 10:13 ESV
For "everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved."
Dec 11
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Romans 10:9 ESV
because, if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.
Dec 11
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Romans 7:24-25 ESV
Wretched man that I am! Who will deliver me from this body of death?Thanks be to God through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then, I myself serve the law of God with my mind, but with my flesh I serve the law of sin.
Dec 9
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Romans 5:8 ESV
but God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
Dec 9
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Romans 5:1 ESV
Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Dec 9