Wrensarosy's Highlights
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highlighted Judges 9:4 ESV
And they gave him seventy pieces of silver out of the house of Baal-berith with which Abimelech hired worthless and reckless fellows, who followed him.
May 30
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highlighted Judges 9:3 ESV
And his mother's relatives spoke all these words on his behalf in the ears of all the leaders of Shechem, and their hearts inclined to follow Abimelech, for they said, "He is our brother."
May 30
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highlighted Judges 9:1-2 ESV
Now Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem to his mother's relatives and said to them and to the whole clan of his mother's family,"Say in the ears of all the leaders of Shechem, 'Which is better for you, that all seventy of the sons of Jerubbaal rule over you, or that one rule over you?' Remember also that I am your bone and your flesh."
May 30
Wrensarosy
highlighted Romans 15:25 ESV
At present, however, I am going to Jerusalem bringing aid to the saints.
May 30
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highlighted Romans 15:23-24 ESV
But now, since I no longer have any room for work in these regions, and since I have longed for many years to come to you,I hope to see you in passing as I go to Spain, and to be helped on my journey there by you, once I have enjoyed your company for a while.
May 30
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highlighted Romans 15:20-21 ESV
and thus I make it my ambition to preach the gospel, not where Christ has already been named, lest I build on someone else's foundation,but as it is written, "Those who have never been told of him will see, and those who have never heard will understand."
May 30
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highlighted Romans 15:13-16 ESV
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.I myself am satisfied about you, my brothers, that you yourselves are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge and able to instruct one another.But on some points I have written to you very boldly by way of reminder, because of the grace given me by Godto be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles in the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that the offering of the Gentiles may be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
May 30
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highlighted Romans 15:12 ESV
And again Isaiah says, "The root of Jesse will come, even he who arises to rule the Gentiles; in him will the Gentiles hope."
May 30
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highlighted Romans 15:11 ESV
And again, "Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles, and let all the peoples extol him."
May 30
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highlighted Romans 15:4-6 ESV
For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.May the God of endurance and encouragement grant you to live in such harmony with one another, in accord with Christ Jesus,that together you may with one voice glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
May 29
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highlighted Romans 15:1-3 ESV
We who are strong have an obligation to bear with the failings of the weak, and not to please ourselves.Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, to build him up.For Christ did not please himself, but as it is written, "The reproaches of those who reproached you fell on me."
May 29
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highlighted Romans 14:23 ESV
But whoever has doubts is condemned if he eats, because the eating is not from faith. For whatever does not proceed from faith is sin.
May 29
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highlighted Romans 14:22 ESV
The faith that you have, keep between yourself and God. Blessed is the one who has no reason to pass judgment on himself for what he approves.
May 29
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highlighted Romans 14:19 ESV
So then let us pursue what makes for peace and for mutual upbuilding.
May 29
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highlighted Romans 14:17-18 ESV
For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking but of righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.Whoever thus serves Christ is acceptable to God and approved by men.
May 29
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highlighted Romans 14:15-16 ESV
For if your brother is grieved by what you eat, you are no longer walking in love. By what you eat, do not destroy the one for whom Christ died.So do not let what you regard as good be spoken of as evil.
May 29
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highlighted Romans 14:14 ESV
I know and am persuaded in the Lord Jesus that nothing is unclean in itself, but it is unclean for anyone who thinks it unclean.
May 29
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highlighted Romans 14:12-13 ESV
So then each of us will give an account of himself to God.Therefore let us not pass judgment on one another any longer, but rather decide never to put a stumbling block or hindrance in the way of a brother.
May 29
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highlighted Romans 14:11 ESV
for it is written, "As I live, says the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God."
May 29
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highlighted Romans 14:9 ESV
For to this end Christ died and lived again, that he might be Lord both of the dead and of the living.
May 28