Joan
Joan's Highlights
Joan
highlighted Romans 3:23 NLT
For everyone has sinned; we all fall short of God’s glorious standard.
Mar 20
Joan
highlighted Song of Solomon 3:1 NLT
One night as I lay in bed, I yearned for my lover. I yearned for him, but he did not come.
Mar 19
Joan
highlighted 1 John 1:8 NLT
If we claim we have no sin, we are only fooling ourselves and not living in the truth.
Mar 19
Joan
highlighted 1 John 1:9 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.
Mar 19
Joan
highlighted Genesis 28:4 NLT
May God pass on to you and your descendants the blessings he promised to Abraham. May you own this land where you are now living as a foreigner, for God gave this land to Abraham.”
Mar 19
Joan
highlighted Genesis 27:28-29 NLT
“From the dew of heaven and the richness of the earth, may God always give you abundant harvests of grain and bountiful new wine. May many nations become your servants, and may they bow down to you. May you be the master over your brothers, and may your mother’s sons bow down to you. All who curse you will be cursed, and all who bless you will be blessed.”
Mar 19
Joan
highlighted Hebrews 4:9 NLT
So there is a special rest still waiting for the people of God.
Mar 19
Joan
highlighted Galatians 2:21 NLT
I do not treat the grace of God as meaningless. For if keeping the law could make us right with God, then there was no need for Christ to die.
Mar 19
Joan
highlighted Galatians 2:19 NLT
For when I tried to keep the law, it condemned me. So I died to the law—I stopped trying to meet all its requirements—so that I might live for God.
Mar 19
Joan
highlighted Galatians 2:20 NLT
My old self has been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. So I live in this earthly body by trusting in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.
Mar 19
Joan
highlighted Psalms 27:13 NLT
Yet I am confident I will see the LORD’s goodness while I am here in the land of the living.
Mar 18
Joan
highlighted Matthew 6:31-32 NLT
“So don’t worry about these things, saying, ‘What will we eat? What will we drink? What will we wear?’ These things dominate the thoughts of unbelievers, but your heavenly Father already knows all your needs.
Mar 18
Joan
highlighted Matthew 6:34 NLT
“So don’t worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring its own worries. Today’s trouble is enough for today.
Mar 18
Joan
highlighted Revelation 14:1 NLT
Then I saw the Lamb standing on Mount Zion, and with him were 144,000 who had his name and his Father’s name written on their foreheads.
Mar 17
Joan
highlighted Acts 18:11 NLT
So Paul stayed there for the next year and a half, teaching the word of God.
Mar 17
Joan
highlighted Isaiah 41:14 NLT
Though you are a lowly worm, O Jacob, don’t be afraid, people of Israel, for I will help you. I am the LORD, your Redeemer. I am the Holy One of Israel.’
Mar 17
Joan
highlighted Acts 18:9 NLT
One night the Lord spoke to Paul in a vision and told him, “Don’t be afraid! Speak out! Don’t be silent!
Mar 17
Joan
highlighted Proverbs 2:2-7 NLT
Tune your ears to wisdom, and concentrate on understanding. Cry out for insight, and ask for understanding. Search for them as you would for silver; seek them like hidden treasures. Then you will understand what it means to fear the LORD, and you will gain knowledge of God. For the LORD grants wisdom! From his mouth come knowledge and understanding. He grants a treasure of common sense to the honest. He is a shield to those who walk with integrity.
Mar 16