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Wrensarosy
highlighted Isaiah 35:8 NLT
And a great road will go through that once deserted land. It will be named the Highway of Holiness. Evil-minded people will never travel on it. It will be only for those who walk in God’s ways; fools will never walk there.
Oct 17
Wrensarosy
highlighted Isaiah 35:2-3 NLT
Yes, there will be an abundance of flowers and singing and joy! The deserts will become as green as the mountains of Lebanon, as lovely as Mount Carmel or the plain of Sharon. There the LORD will display his glory, the splendor of our God. With this news, strengthen those who have tired hands, and encourage those who have weak knees.
Oct 17
Wrensarosy
highlighted Isaiah 35:4-5 NLT
Say to those with fearful hearts, “Be strong, and do not fear, for your God is coming to destroy your enemies. He is coming to save you.” And when he comes, he will open the eyes of the blind and unplug the ears of the deaf.
Oct 17
Wrensarosy
highlighted Isaiah 34:16-17 NLT
Search the book of the LORD, and see what he will do. Not one of these birds and animals will be missing, and none will lack a mate, for the LORD has promised this. His Spirit will make it all come true. He has surveyed and divided the land and deeded it over to those creatures. They will possess it forever, from generation to generation.
Oct 16
Wrensarosy
highlighted Isaiah 34:12 NLT
It will be called the Land of Nothing, and all its nobles will soon be gone.
Oct 16
Wrensarosy
highlighted Isaiah 34:11 NLT
It will be haunted by the desert owl and the screech owl, the great owl and the raven. For God will measure that land carefully; he will measure it for chaos and destruction.
Oct 16
Wrensarosy
highlighted Isaiah 34:9 NLT
The streams of Edom will be filled with burning pitch, and the ground will be covered with fire.
Oct 16
Wrensarosy
highlighted Isaiah 34:10 NLT
This judgment on Edom will never end; the smoke of its burning will rise forever. The land will lie deserted from generation to generation. No one will live there anymore.
Oct 16
Wrensarosy
highlighted Isaiah 34:8 NLT
For it is the day of the LORD’s revenge, the year when Edom will be paid back for all it did to Israel.
Oct 16
Wrensarosy
highlighted Isaiah 34:5-6 NLT
And when my sword has finished its work in the heavens, it will fall upon Edom, the nation I have marked for destruction. The sword of the LORD is drenched with blood and covered with fat— with the blood of lambs and goats, with the fat of rams prepared for sacrifice. Yes, the LORD will offer a sacrifice in the city of Bozrah. He will make a mighty slaughter in Edom.
Oct 16
Wrensarosy
highlighted Isaiah 34:1-2 NLT
Come here and listen, O nations of the earth. Let the world and everything in it hear my words. For the LORD is enraged against the nations. His fury is against all their armies. He will completely destroy them, dooming them to slaughter.
Oct 16
Wrensarosy
highlighted Acts 15:39-41 NLT
Their disagreement was so sharp that they separated. Barnabas took John Mark with him and sailed for Cyprus. Paul chose Silas, and as he left, the believers entrusted him to the Lord’s gracious care. Then he traveled throughout Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the churches there.
Oct 15
Wrensarosy
highlighted Acts 15:35-37 NLT
Paul and Barnabas stayed in Antioch. They and many others taught and preached the word of the Lord there. After some time Paul said to Barnabas, “Let’s go back and visit each city where we previously preached the word of the Lord, to see how the new believers are doing.” Barnabas agreed and wanted to take along John Mark.
Oct 15
Wrensarosy
highlighted Acts 15:31 NLT
And there was great joy throughout the church that day as they read this encouraging message.
Oct 15
Wrensarosy
highlighted Acts 15:29 NLT
You must abstain from eating food offered to idols, from consuming blood or the meat of strangled animals, and from sexual immorality. If you do this, you will do well. Farewell.”
Oct 15
Wrensarosy
highlighted Acts 15:11 NLT
We believe that we are all saved the same way, by the undeserved grace of the Lord Jesus.”
Oct 15
Wrensarosy
highlighted Acts 15:10 NLT
So why are you now challenging God by burdening the Gentile believers with a yoke that neither we nor our ancestors were able to bear?
Oct 15
Wrensarosy
highlighted Acts 15:7 NLT
At the meeting, after a long discussion, Peter stood and addressed them as follows: “Brothers, you all know that God chose me from among you some time ago to preach to the Gentiles so that they could hear the Good News and believe.
Oct 15
Wrensarosy
highlighted Acts 15:8-9 NLT
God knows people’s hearts, and he confirmed that he accepts Gentiles by giving them the Holy Spirit, just as he did to us. He made no distinction between us and them, for he cleansed their hearts through faith.
Oct 15
Wrensarosy
highlighted Acts 15:6 NLT
So the apostles and elders met together to resolve this issue.
Oct 15