Lisa G Akins
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Lisa G Akins
highlighted Galatians 2:16 ESV
yet we know that a person is not justified by works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, so we also have believed in Christ Jesus, in order to be justified by faith in Christ and not by works of the law, because by works of the law no one will be justified.
Nov 25
Lisa G Akins
highlighted James 5:16 ESV
Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working.
Nov 23
Lisa G Akins
highlighted James 5:15 ESV
And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.
Nov 23
Lisa G Akins
highlighted James 4:17 ESV
So whoever knows the right thing to do and fails to do it, for him it is sin.
Nov 23
Lisa G Akins
highlighted James 4:15 ESV
Instead you ought to say, "If the Lord wills, we will live and do this or that."
Nov 23
Lisa G Akins
highlighted James 4:10 ESV
Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will exalt you.
Nov 23
Lisa G Akins
highlighted James 4:6-7 ESV
But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, "God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble."Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Nov 23
Lisa G Akins
highlighted James 2:13 ESV
For judgment is without mercy to one who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.
Nov 23
Lisa G Akins
highlighted James 1:22-23 ESV
But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man who looks intently at his natural face in a mirror.
Nov 23
Lisa G Akins
highlighted James 1:19 ESV
Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger;
Nov 23
Lisa G Akins
highlighted James 1:17 ESV
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change.
Nov 23
Lisa G Akins
highlighted James 1:6-8 ESV
But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea that is driven and tossed by the wind.For that person must not suppose that he will receive anything from the Lord;he is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways.
Nov 23
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Acts 8:14-16 ESV
Now when the apostles at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent to them Peter and John,who came down and prayed for them that they might receive the Holy Spirit,for he had not yet fallen on any of them, but they had only been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.
Nov 19
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Acts 7:59-60 ESV
And as they were stoning Stephen, he called out, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit."And falling to his knees he cried out with a loud voice, "Lord, do not hold this sin against them." And when he had said this, he fell asleep.
Nov 19
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Acts 7:55-56 ESV
But he, full of the Holy Spirit, gazed into heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God.And he said, "Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God."
Nov 19
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Acts 7:51 ESV
"You stiff-necked people, uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Spirit. As your fathers did, so do you.
Nov 19
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Acts 7:49-50 ESV
"'Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. What kind of house will you build for me, says the Lord, or what is the place of my rest? Did not my hand make all these things?'
Nov 19
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Acts 7:20 ESV
At this time Moses was born; and he was beautiful in God's sight. And he was brought up for three months in his father's house,
Nov 19
Lisa G Akins
highlighted John 20:31 ESV
but these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.
Nov 16
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Luke 24:49 ESV
And behold, I am sending the promise of my Father upon you. But stay in the city until you are clothed with power from on high."
Nov 16