Lisa G Akins's Highlights
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Isaiah 28:16 ESV
therefore thus says the Lord God, "Behold, I am the one who has laid as a foundation in Zion, a stone, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, of a sure foundation: 'Whoever believes will not be in haste.'
Oct 7
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Isaiah 26:3 ESV
You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you.
Oct 7
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Acts 8:17 ESV
Then they laid their hands on them and they received the Holy Spirit.
Oct 3
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Isaiah 12:2 ESV
"Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and will not be afraid; for the Lord God is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation."
Oct 3
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Isaiah 11:4 ESV
but with righteousness he shall judge the poor, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth; and he shall strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he shall kill the wicked.
Oct 3
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Isaiah 11:9 ESV
They shall not hurt or destroy in all my holy mountain; for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the Lord as the waters cover the sea.
Oct 3
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Acts 6:15 ESV
And gazing at him, all who sat in the council saw that his face was like the face of an angel.
Sep 30
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Isaiah 4:5-6 ESV
Then the Lord will create over the whole site of Mount Zion and over her assemblies a cloud by day, and smoke and the shining of a flaming fire by night; for over all the glory there will be a canopy.There will be a booth for shade by day from the heat, and for a refuge and a shelter from the storm and rain.
Sep 29
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Psalms 81:11-14 ESV
"But my people did not listen to my voice; Israel would not submit to me. So I gave them over to their stubborn hearts, to follow their own counsels. Oh, that my people would listen to me, that Israel would walk in my ways! I would soon subdue their enemies and turn my hand against their foes.
Sep 29
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Ecclesiastes 9:17-18 ESV
The words of the wise heard in quiet are better than the shouting of a ruler among fools.Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.
Sep 25
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Ecclesiastes 8:11 ESV
Because the sentence against an evil deed is not executed speedily, the heart of the children of man is fully set to do evil.
Sep 25
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Ecclesiastes 5:20 ESV
For he will not much remember the days of his life because God keeps him occupied with joy in his heart.
Sep 24
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Ecclesiastes 5:2 ESV
Be not rash with your mouth, nor let your heart be hasty to utter a word before God, for God is in heaven and you are on earth. Therefore let your words be few.
Sep 24
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Proverbs 28:4 ESV
Those who forsake the law praise the wicked, but those who keep the law strive against them.
Sep 21
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Proverbs 28:1 ESV
The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are bold as a lion.
Sep 21
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Proverbs 27:17 ESV
Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another.
Sep 21
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Proverbs 21:30 ESV
No wisdom, no understanding, no counsel can avail against the Lord.
Sep 18
Lisa G Akins
highlighted John 12:32 ESV
And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all people to myself."
Sep 18
Lisa G Akins
highlighted Proverbs 18:21 ESV
Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits.
Sep 17