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Lisa G Akins

Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they?

Oct 11

"Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink, nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing?

Oct 11

Lisa G Akins

highlighted Matthew 6:21 ESV

For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.

Oct 11

Lisa G Akins

highlighted Matthew 6:17-18 ESV

But when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face,that your fasting may not be seen by others but by your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.

Oct 11

Lisa G Akins

highlighted Matthew 6:7-8 ESV

"And when you pray, do not heap up empty phrases as the Gentiles do, for they think that they will be heard for their many words.Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him.

Oct 11

Lisa G Akins

highlighted Matthew 6:3-4 ESV

But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing,so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.

Oct 11

Lisa G Akins

highlighted Matthew 5:45-48 ESV

so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Do not even the tax collectors do the same?And if you greet only your brothers, what more are you doing than others? Do not even the Gentiles do the same?You therefore must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.

Oct 11

Lisa G Akins

highlighted Matthew 5:14-16 ESV

"You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden.Nor do people light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a stand, and it gives light to all in the house.In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.

Oct 11

Lisa G Akins

highlighted Luke 6:31-32 ESV

And as you wish that others would do to you, do so to them."If you love those who love you, what benefit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love them.

Oct 10

Lisa G Akins

highlighted Luke 6:28 ESV

bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you.

Oct 10

Lisa G Akins

highlighted Matthew 12:18-21 ESV

"Behold, my servant whom I have chosen, my beloved with whom my soul is well pleased. I will put my Spirit upon him, and he will proclaim justice to the Gentiles. He will not quarrel or cry aloud, nor will anyone hear his voice in the streets; a bruised reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he will not quench, until he brings justice to victory; and in his name the Gentiles will hope."

Oct 10

Lisa G Akins

highlighted John 4:50 ESV

Jesus said to him, "Go; your son will live." The man believed the word that Jesus spoke to him and went on his way.

Oct 7

Lisa G Akins

highlighted John 4:36 ESV

Already the one who reaps is receiving wages and gathering fruit for eternal life, so that sower and reaper may rejoice together.

Oct 7

Lisa G Akins

highlighted John 4:35 ESV

Do you not say, 'There are yet four months, then comes the harvest'? Look, I tell you, lift up your eyes, and see that the fields are white for harvest.

Oct 7

Lisa G Akins

highlighted John 3:16-18 ESV

"For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.Whoever believes in him is not condemned, but whoever does not believe is condemned already, because he has not believed in the name of the only Son of God.

Oct 7