Lisa G Akins

My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous....

almost 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

highlighted 1 John 2:16 NLT

For the world offers only a craving for physical pleasure, a craving for everything we see, and pride in our achievements and possessions. These are not from the Father, but are from this world.

almost 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

highlighted 1 John 2:15 NLT

Do not love this world nor the things it offers you, for when you love the world, you do not have the love of the Father in you.

almost 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

read 1 John 1

That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we looked upon and have touched with our hands, concerning the word of life—...

almost 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

highlighted 1 John 1:9-10 NLT

But if we confess our sins to him, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all wickedness.

almost 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

highlighted 1 John 1:7 NLT

But if we are living in the light, as God is in the light, then we have fellowship with each other, and the blood of Jesus, his Son, cleanses us from all sin.

almost 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

read 2 Peter 3

This is now the second letter that I am writing to you, beloved. In both of them I am stirring up your sincere mind by way of reminder,...

almost 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

highlighted 2 Peter 3:15 NLT

And remember, our Lord’s patience gives people time to be saved. This is what our beloved brother Paul also wrote to you with the wisdom God gave him—

almost 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

highlighted 2 Peter 3:7-10 NLT

And by the same word, the present heavens and earth have been stored up for fire. They are being kept for the day of judgment, when ungodly people will be destroyed.

almost 6 years ago

But false prophets also arose among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing upon themselves swift destruction....

almost 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

highlighted 2 Peter 2:18 NLT

They brag about themselves with empty, foolish boasting. With an appeal to twisted sexual desires, they lure back into sin those who have barely escaped from a lifestyle of deception.

almost 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

highlighted 2 Peter 2:19 NLT

They promise freedom, but they themselves are slaves of sin and corruption. For you are a slave to whatever controls you.

almost 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

highlighted 2 Peter 2:9-11 NLT

So you see, the Lord knows how to rescue godly people from their trials, even while keeping the wicked under punishment until the day of final judgment.

almost 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

read 2 Peter 1

Simeon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who have obtained a faith of equal standing with ours by the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ:...

almost 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

read 2 Peter 1

Simeon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who have obtained a faith of equal standing with ours by the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ:...

almost 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

highlighted 2 Peter 1:2 NLT

May God give you more and more grace and peace as you grow in your knowledge of God and Jesus our Lord.

almost 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

read 1 Peter 5

So I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, as well as a partaker in the glory that is going to be revealed:...

almost 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

highlighted 1 Peter 5:6-9 NLT

So humble yourselves under the mighty power of God, and at the right time he will lift you up in honor.

almost 6 years ago

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