Joan
Joan's Highlights
Joan
highlighted Hosea 14:8 NLT
“O Israel, stay away from idols! I am the one who answers your prayers and cares for you. I am like a tree that is always green; all your fruit comes from me.”
Nov 14
Joan
highlighted Mark 2:5 NLT
Seeing their faith, Jesus said to the paralyzed man, “My child, your sins are forgiven.”
Nov 14
Joan
highlighted Mark 2:4 NLT
They couldn’t bring him to Jesus because of the crowd, so they dug a hole through the roof above his head. Then they lowered the man on his mat, right down in front of Jesus.
Nov 14
Joan
highlighted Philippians 2:16 NLT
Hold firmly to the word of life; then, on the day of Christ’s return, I will be proud that I did not run the race in vain and that my work was not useless.
Nov 14
Joan
highlighted Philippians 2:13 NLT
For God is working in you, giving you the desire and the power to do what pleases him.
Nov 14
Joan
highlighted Philippians 2:15 NLT
so that no one can criticize you. Live clean, innocent lives as children of God, shining like bright lights in a world full of crooked and perverse people.
Nov 14
Joan
highlighted Colossians 3:17-21 NLT
And whatever you do or say, do it as a representative of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks through him to God the Father. Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting for those who belong to the Lord. Husbands, love your wives and never treat them harshly. Children, always obey your parents, for this pleases the Lord. Fathers, do not aggravate your children, or they will become discouraged.
Nov 14
Joan
highlighted Colossians 3:14-15 NLT
Above all, clothe yourselves with love, which binds us all together in perfect harmony. And let the peace that comes from Christ rule in your hearts. For as members of one body you are called to live in peace. And always be thankful.
Nov 14
Joan
highlighted Colossians 3:16 NLT
Let the message about Christ, in all its richness, fill your lives. Teach and counsel each other with all the wisdom he gives. Sing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs to God with thankful hearts.
Nov 14
Joan
highlighted Job 23:11-14 NLT
For I have stayed on God’s paths; I have followed his ways and not turned aside. I have not departed from his commands, but have treasured his words more than daily food. But once he has made his decision, who can change his mind? Whatever he wants to do, he does. So he will do to me whatever he has planned. He controls my destiny.
Nov 14
Joan
highlighted Job 23:10 NLT
“But he knows where I am going. And when he tests me, I will come out as pure as gold.
Nov 14
Joan
highlighted Hebrews 6:5-6 NLT
who have tasted the goodness of the word of God and the power of the age to come—and who then turn away from God. It is impossible to bring such people back to repentance; by rejecting the Son of God, they themselves are nailing him to the cross once again and holding him up to public shame.
Nov 14
Joan
highlighted Hebrews 6:1 NLT
So let us stop going over the basic teachings about Christ again and again. Let us go on instead and become mature in our understanding. Surely we don’t need to start again with the fundamental importance of repenting from evil deeds and placing our faith in God.
Nov 14
Joan
highlighted Hebrews 6:4 NLT
For it is impossible to bring back to repentance those who were once enlightened—those who have experienced the good things of heaven and shared in the Holy Spirit,
Nov 14
Joan
highlighted Hebrews 6:12 NLT
Then you will not become spiritually dull and indifferent. Instead, you will follow the example of those who are going to inherit God’s promises because of their faith and endurance.
Nov 14
Joan
highlighted Romans 6:13 NLT
Do not let any part of your body become an instrument of evil to serve sin. Instead, give yourselves completely to God, for you were dead, but now you have new life. So use your whole body as an instrument to do what is right for the glory of God.
Nov 14
Joan
highlighted Song of Solomon 2:11-12 NLT
Look, the winter is past, and the rains are over and gone. The flowers are springing up, the season of singing birds has come, and the cooing of turtledoves fills the air.
Nov 14
Joan
highlighted Psalms 120:5 NLT
How I suffer in far-off Meshech. It pains me to live in distant Kedar.
Nov 10
Joan
highlighted Mark 1:40 NLT
A man with leprosy came and knelt in front of Jesus, begging to be healed. “If you are willing, you can heal me and make me clean,” he said.
Nov 10
Joan
highlighted Mark 1:41 NLT
Moved with compassion, Jesus reached out and touched him. “I am willing,” he said. “Be healed!”
Nov 10