Joan
Joan's Highlights
Joan
highlighted 1 Corinthians 3:1 NLT
Dear brothers and sisters, when I was with you I couldn’t talk to you as I would to spiritual people. I had to talk as though you belonged to this world or as though you were infants in Christ.
Dec 24
Joan
highlighted Psalms 65:5 NLT
You faithfully answer our prayers with awesome deeds, O God our savior. You are the hope of everyone on earth, even those who sail on distant seas.
Dec 24
Joan
highlighted Psalms 65:11 NLT
You crown the year with a bountiful harvest; even the hard pathways overflow with abundance.
Dec 24
Joan
highlighted 1 Samuel 27:1 NLT
But David kept thinking to himself, “Someday Saul is going to get me. The best thing I can do is escape to the Philistines. Then Saul will stop hunting for me in Israelite territory, and I will finally be safe.”
Dec 24
Joan
highlighted John 21:14 NLT
This was the third time Jesus had appeared to his disciples since he had been raised from the dead.
Dec 24
Joan
highlighted John 21:12 NLT
“Now come and have some breakfast!” Jesus said. None of the disciples dared to ask him, “Who are you?” They knew it was the Lord.
Dec 24
Joan
highlighted Lamentations 3:26 NLT
So it is good to wait quietly for salvation from the LORD.
Dec 24
Joan
highlighted Lamentations 3:25 NLT
The LORD is good to those who depend on him, to those who search for him.
Dec 24
Joan
highlighted Mark 14:49-50 NLT
Why didn’t you arrest me in the Temple? I was there among you teaching every day. But these things are happening to fulfill what the Scriptures say about me.” Then all his disciples deserted him and ran away.
Dec 24
Joan
highlighted Mark 14:22-25 NLT
As they were eating, Jesus took some bread and blessed it. Then he broke it in pieces and gave it to the disciples, saying, “Take it, for this is my body.” And he took a cup of wine and gave thanks to God for it. He gave it to them, and they all drank from it. And he said to them, “This is my blood, which confirms the covenant between God and his people. It is poured out as a sacrifice for many. I tell you the truth, I will not drink wine again until the day I drink it new in the Kingdom of God.”
Dec 24
Joan
highlighted Mark 14:36 NLT
“Abba, Father,” he cried out, “everything is possible for you. Please take this cup of suffering away from me. Yet I want your will to be done, not mine.”
Dec 24
Joan
highlighted 1 Chronicles 16:29 NLT
Give to the LORD the glory he deserves! Bring your offering and come into his presence. Worship the LORD in all his holy splendor.
Dec 24
Joan
highlighted Proverbs 21:12 NLT
The Righteous One knows what is going on in the homes of the wicked; he will bring disaster on them.
Dec 24
Joan
highlighted Proverbs 21:2 NLT
People may be right in their own eyes, but the LORD examines their heart.
Dec 24
Joan
highlighted Proverbs 21:30 NLT
No human wisdom or understanding or plan can stand against the LORD.
Dec 24
Joan
highlighted Titus 2:11-12 NLT
For the grace of God has been revealed, bringing salvation to all people. And we are instructed to turn from godless living and sinful pleasures. We should live in this evil world with wisdom, righteousness, and devotion to God,
Dec 24
Joan
highlighted 1 Chronicles 16:37 NLT
David arranged for Asaph and his fellow Levites to serve regularly before the Ark of the LORD’s Covenant, doing whatever needed to be done each day.
Dec 18
Joan
highlighted 1 Chronicles 16:34 NLT
Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good! His faithful love endures forever.
Dec 18
Joan
highlighted 1 Chronicles 16:7 NLT
On that day David gave to Asaph and his fellow Levites this song of thanksgiving to the LORD:
Dec 18
Joan
highlighted 1 Chronicles 15:12-15 NLT
He said to them, “You are the leaders of the Levite families. You must purify yourselves and all your fellow Levites, so you can bring the Ark of the LORD, the God of Israel, to the place I have prepared for it. Because you Levites did not carry the Ark the first time, the anger of the LORD our God burst out against us. We failed to ask God how to move it properly.” So the priests and the Levites purified themselves in order to bring the Ark of the LORD, the God of Israel, to Jerusalem. Then the Levites carried the Ark of God on their shoulders with its carrying poles, just as the LORD had instructed Moses.
Dec 18