Lisa G Akins
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Lisa G Akins
highlighted 2 Corinthians 4:13 ESV
Since we have the same spirit of faith according to what has been written, "I believed, and so I spoke," we also believe, and so we also speak,
Nov 12
Lisa G Akins
highlighted 2 Corinthians 4:7 ESV
But we have this treasure in jars of clay, to show that the surpassing power belongs to God and not to us.
Nov 12
Lisa G Akins
highlighted 1 Corinthians 15:58 ESV
Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that in the Lord your labor is not in vain.
Nov 10
Lisa G Akins
highlighted 1 Corinthians 15:51-54 ESV
Behold! I tell you a mystery. We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised imperishable, and we shall be changed.For this perishable body must put on the imperishable, and this mortal body must put on immortality.When the perishable puts on the imperishable, and the mortal puts on immortality, then shall come to pass the saying that is written: "Death is swallowed up in victory."
Nov 10
Lisa G Akins
highlighted 1 Corinthians 10:24 ESV
Let no one seek his own good, but the good of his neighbor.
Nov 6
Lisa G Akins
highlighted 1 Corinthians 6:18 ESV
Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a person commits is outside the body, but the sexually immoral person sins against his own body.
Nov 4
Lisa G Akins
highlighted 1 Corinthians 6:9-10 ESV
nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God.Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who practice homosexuality,
Nov 4
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Psalms 113:5-9 ESV
Who is like the Lord our God, who is seated on high, who looks far down on the heavens and the earth? He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap, to make them sit with princes, with the princes of his people. He gives the barren woman a home, making her the joyous mother of children. Praise the Lord!
Nov 3
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Jeremiah 31:33 ESV
For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the Lord: I will put my law within them, and I will write it on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Nov 3
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Jeremiah 31:34 ESV
And no longer shall each one teach his neighbor and each his brother, saying, 'Know the Lord,' for they shall all know me, from the least of them to the greatest, declares the Lord. For I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more."
Nov 3
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Romans 10:17 ESV
So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ.
Oct 28
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Romans 9:23 ESV
in order to make known the riches of his glory for vessels of mercy, which he has prepared beforehand for glory—
Oct 28
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Romans 9:18 ESV
So then he has mercy on whomever he wills, and he hardens whomever he wills.
Oct 28
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Romans 9:16 ESV
So then it depends not on human will or exertion, but on God, who has mercy.
Oct 28
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Psalms 107:43 ESV
Whoever is wise, let him attend to these things; let them consider the steadfast love of the Lord.
Oct 28
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Psalms 107:28-31 ESV
Then they cried to the Lord in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress. He made the storm be still, and the waves of the sea were hushed. Then they were glad that the waters were quiet, and he brought them to their desired haven. Let them thank the Lord for his steadfast love, for his wondrous works to the children of man!
Oct 28
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Jeremiah 17:10 ESV
"I the Lord search the heart and test the mind, to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his deeds."
Oct 28
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Jeremiah 15:18-19 ESV
Why is my pain unceasing, my wound incurable, refusing to be healed? Will you be to me like a deceitful brook, like waters that fail? Therefore thus says the Lord: "If you return, I will restore you, and you shall stand before me. If you utter what is precious, and not what is worthless, you shall be as my mouth. They shall turn to you, but you shall not turn to them.
Oct 28
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Jeremiah 15:16 ESV
Your words were found, and I ate them, and your words became to me a joy and the delight of my heart, for I am called by your name, O Lord, God of hosts.
Oct 28
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Psalms 105:4 ESV
Seek the Lord and his strength; seek his presence continually!
Oct 23