Joan
Joan's Highlights
Joan
highlighted 1 Peter 3:20 NLT
those who disobeyed God long ago when God waited patiently while Noah was building his boat. Only eight people were saved from drowning in that terrible flood.
Mar 31
Joan
highlighted 1 Peter 3:18 NLT
Christ suffered for our sins once for all time. He never sinned, but he died for sinners to bring you safely home to God. He suffered physical death, but he was raised to life in the Spirit.
Mar 31
Joan
highlighted 1 Peter 3:17 NLT
Remember, it is better to suffer for doing good, if that is what God wants, than to suffer for doing wrong!
Mar 31
Joan
highlighted 1 Peter 3:14 NLT
But even if you suffer for doing what is right, God will reward you for it. So don’t worry or be afraid of their threats.
Mar 31
Joan
highlighted 1 Peter 3:10-12 NLT
For the Scriptures say, “If you want to enjoy life and see many happy days, keep your tongue from speaking evil and your lips from telling lies. Turn away from evil and do good. Search for peace, and work to maintain it. The eyes of the LORD watch over those who do right, and his ears are open to their prayers. But the LORD turns his face against those who do evil.”
Mar 31
Joan
highlighted 1 Peter 3:9 NLT
Don’t repay evil for evil. Don’t retaliate with insults when people insult you. Instead, pay them back with a blessing. That is what God has called you to do, and he will grant you his blessing.
Mar 31
Joan
highlighted 1 Peter 3:8 NLT
Finally, all of you should be of one mind. Sympathize with each other. Love each other as brothers and sisters. Be tenderhearted, and keep a humble attitude.
Mar 31
Joan
highlighted 1 Peter 3:4 NLT
You should clothe yourselves instead with the beauty that comes from within, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is so precious to God.
Mar 31
Joan
highlighted 1 Peter 3:15 NLT
Instead, you must worship Christ as Lord of your life. And if someone asks about your hope as a believer, always be ready to explain it.
Mar 31
Joan
highlighted Exodus 23:33 NLT
They must not live in your land, or they will cause you to sin against me. If you serve their gods, you will be caught in the trap of idolatry.”
Mar 31
Joan
highlighted Exodus 23:25 NLT
“You must serve only the LORD your God. If you do, I will bless you with food and water, and I will protect you from illness.
Mar 31
Joan
highlighted Exodus 23:20-21 NLT
“See, I am sending an angel before you to protect you on your journey and lead you safely to the place I have prepared for you. Pay close attention to him, and obey his instructions. Do not rebel against him, for he is my representative, and he will not forgive your rebellion.
Mar 31
Joan
highlighted Exodus 20:2 NLT
“I am the LORD your God, who rescued you from the land of Egypt, the place of your slavery.
Mar 31
Joan
highlighted Exodus 20:12-17 NLT
“Honor your father and mother. Then you will live a long, full life in the land the LORD your God is giving you. “You must not murder. “You must not commit adultery. “You must not steal. “You must not testify falsely against your neighbor. “You must not covet your neighbors’ house. You must not covet your neighbors’ wife, male or female servant, ox or donkey, or anything else that belongs to your neighbor.”
Mar 31
Joan
highlighted Exodus 20:7-8 NLT
“You must not misuse the name of the LORD your God. The LORD will not let you go unpunished if you misuse his name. “Remember to observe the Sabbath day by keeping it holy.
Mar 31
Joan
highlighted Exodus 20:3-4 NLT
“You must not have any other god but me. “You must not make for yourself an idol of any kind or an image of anything in the heavens or on the earth or in the sea.
Mar 31
Joan
highlighted Exodus 19:6 NLT
And you will be my kingdom of priests, my holy nation.’ This is the message you must give to the people of Israel.”
Mar 31
Joan
highlighted Exodus 19:5 NLT
Now if you will obey me and keep my covenant, you will be my own special treasure from among all the peoples on earth; for all the earth belongs to me.
Mar 31
Joan
highlighted Psalms 138:5 NLT
Yes, they will sing about the LORD’s ways, for the glory of the LORD is very great.
Mar 29
Joan
highlighted Jeremiah 23:6 NLT
And this will be his name: ‘The LORD Is Our Righteousness.’ In that day Judah will be saved, and Israel will live in safety.
Mar 29