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highlighted Isaiah 33:1 NLT
What sorrow awaits you Assyrians, who have destroyed others but have never been destroyed yourselves. You betray others, but you have never been betrayed. When you are done destroying, you will be destroyed. When you are done betraying, you will be betrayed.
Oct 15
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highlighted Isaiah 32:19-20 NLT
Even if the forest should be destroyed and the city torn down, the LORD will greatly bless his people. Wherever they plant seed, bountiful crops will spring up. Their cattle and donkeys will graze freely.
Oct 15
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highlighted Isaiah 32:18 NLT
My people will live in safety, quietly at home. They will be at rest.
Oct 15
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highlighted Isaiah 32:17 NLT
And this righteousness will bring peace. Yes, it will bring quietness and confidence forever.
Oct 15
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highlighted Isaiah 32:14-16 NLT
The palace and the city will be deserted, and busy towns will be empty. Wild donkeys will frolic and flocks will graze in the empty forts and watchtowers until at last the Spirit is poured out on us from heaven. Then the wilderness will become a fertile field, and the fertile field will yield bountiful crops. Justice will rule in the wilderness and righteousness in the fertile field.
Oct 15
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highlighted Isaiah 32:8 NLT
But generous people plan to do what is generous, and they stand firm in their generosity.
Oct 15
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highlighted Isaiah 32:7 NLT
The smooth tricks of scoundrels are evil. They plot crooked schemes. They lie to convict the poor, even when the cause of the poor is just.
Oct 15
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highlighted Isaiah 32:5 NLT
In that day ungodly fools will not be heroes. Scoundrels will not be respected.
Oct 15
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highlighted Isaiah 32:4 NLT
Even the hotheads will be full of sense and understanding. Those who stammer will speak out plainly.
Oct 15
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highlighted Isaiah 32:3 NLT
Then everyone who has eyes will be able to see the truth, and everyone who has ears will be able to hear it.
Oct 15
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highlighted Isaiah 32:1 NLT
Look, a righteous king is coming! And honest princes will rule under him.
Oct 15
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highlighted Isaiah 31:8-9 NLT
“The Assyrians will be destroyed, but not by the swords of men. The sword of God will strike them, and they will panic and flee. The strong young Assyrians will be taken away as captives. Even the strongest will quake with terror, and princes will flee when they see your battle flags,” says the LORD, whose fire burns in Zion, whose flame blazes from Jerusalem.
Oct 15
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highlighted Isaiah 31:4-5 NLT
But this is what the LORD has told me: “When a strong young lion stands growling over a sheep it has killed, it is not frightened by the shouts and noise of a whole crowd of shepherds. In the same way, the LORD of Heaven’s Armies will come down and fight on Mount Zion. The LORD of Heaven’s Armies will hover over Jerusalem and protect it like a bird protecting its nest. He will defend and save the city; he will pass over it and rescue it.”
Oct 15
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highlighted Isaiah 31:1-2 NLT
What sorrow awaits those who look to Egypt for help, trusting their horses, chariots, and charioteers and depending on the strength of human armies instead of looking to the LORD, the Holy One of Israel. In his wisdom, the LORD will send great disaster; he will not change his mind. He will rise against the wicked and against their helpers.
Oct 15
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highlighted Acts 14:26-28 NLT
Finally, they returned by ship to Antioch of Syria, where their journey had begun. The believers there had entrusted them to the grace of God to do the work they had now completed. Upon arriving in Antioch, they called the church together and reported everything God had done through them and how he had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles, too. And they stayed there with the believers for a long time.
Oct 14
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highlighted Acts 14:23 NLT
Paul and Barnabas also appointed elders in every church. With prayer and fasting, they turned the elders over to the care of the Lord, in whom they had put their trust.
Oct 14
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highlighted Acts 14:21-22 NLT
After preaching the Good News in Derbe and making many disciples, Paul and Barnabas returned to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch of Pisidia, where they strengthened the believers. They encouraged them to continue in the faith, reminding them that we must suffer many hardships to enter the Kingdom of God.
Oct 14
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highlighted Acts 14:19 NLT
Then some Jews arrived from Antioch and Iconium and won the crowds to their side. They stoned Paul and dragged him out of town, thinking he was dead.
Oct 14
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highlighted Acts 14:14-17 NLT
But when the apostles Barnabas and Paul heard what was happening, they tore their clothing in dismay and ran out among the people, shouting, “Friends, why are you doing this? We are merely human beings—just like you! We have come to bring you the Good News that you should turn from these worthless things and turn to the living God, who made heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them. In the past he permitted all the nations to go their own ways, but he never left them without evidence of himself and his goodness. For instance, he sends you rain and good crops and gives you food and joyful hearts.”
Oct 14
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highlighted Acts 14:6 NLT
When the apostles learned of it, they fled to the region of Lycaonia—to the towns of Lystra and Derbe and the surrounding area.
Oct 14