Lisa G Akins

read Matthew 18

At that time the disciples came to Jesus, saying, "Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?"...

about 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

highlighted Matthew 18:33 NLT

Shouldn’t you have mercy on your fellow servant, just as I had mercy on you?’

about 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

read Matthew 17

And after six days Jesus took with him Peter and James, and John his brother, and led them up a high mountain by themselves....

about 6 years ago

However, we don’t want to offend them, so go down to the lake and throw in a line. Open the mouth of the first fish you catch, and you will find a large silver coin. Take it and pay the tax for both of us.”

about 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

highlighted Matthew 17:20 NLT

“You don’t have enough faith,” Jesus told them. “I tell you the truth, if you had faith even as small as a mustard seed, you could say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it would move. Nothing would be impossible.”

about 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

highlighted Matthew 17:7 NLT

Then Jesus came over and touched them. “Get up,” he said. “Don’t be afraid.”

about 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

highlighted Matthew 17:5 NLT

But even as he spoke, a bright cloud overshadowed them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is my dearly loved Son, who brings me great joy. Listen to him.”

about 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

read Matthew 16

And the Pharisees and Sadducees came, and to test him they asked him to show them a sign from heaven....

about 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

highlighted Matthew 16:27 NLT

For the Son of Man will come with his angels in the glory of his Father and will judge all people according to their deeds.

about 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

highlighted Matthew 16:26 NLT

And what do you benefit if you gain the whole world but lose your own soul? Is anything worth more than your soul?

about 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

highlighted Matthew 16:25 NLT

If you try to hang on to your life, you will lose it. But if you give up your life for my sake, you will save it.

about 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

highlighted Matthew 16:24 NLT

Then Jesus said to his disciples, “If any of you wants to be my follower, you must turn from your selfish ways, take up your cross, and follow me.

about 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

highlighted Matthew 16:23 NLT

Jesus turned to Peter and said, “Get away from me, Satan! You are a dangerous trap to me. You are seeing things merely from a human point of view, not from God’s.”

about 6 years ago