Joan
Joan's Highlights
Joan
highlighted 1 Samuel 13:19 NLT
There were no blacksmiths in the land of Israel in those days. The Philistines wouldn’t allow them for fear they would make swords and spears for the Hebrews.
May 12
Joan
highlighted 1 Samuel 13:20 NLT
So whenever the Israelites needed to sharpen their plowshares, picks, axes, or sickles, they had to take them to a Philistine blacksmith.
May 12
Joan
highlighted Hebrews 12:4 NLT
After all, you have not yet given your lives in your struggle against sin.
May 12
Joan
highlighted Hebrews 12:1 NLT
Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily trips us up. And let us run with endurance the race God has set before us.
May 12
Joan
highlighted Colossians 3:12 NLT
Since God chose you to be the holy people he loves, you must clothe yourselves with tenderhearted mercy, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.
May 12
Joan
highlighted Genesis 1:27 NLT
So God created human beings in his own image. In the image of God he created them; male and female he created them.
May 12
Joan
highlighted Matthew 11:30 NLT
For my yoke is easy to bear, and the burden I give you is light.”
May 12
Joan
highlighted Ephesians 3:21 NLT
Glory to him in the church and in Christ Jesus through all generations forever and ever! Amen.
May 12
Joan
highlighted Song of Solomon 4:16 NLT
Awake, north wind! Rise up, south wind! Blow on my garden and spread its fragrance all around. Come into your garden, my love; taste its finest fruits.
May 6
Joan
highlighted Acts 2:39 NLT
This promise is to you, to your children, and to those far away—all who have been called by the Lord our God.”
May 6
Joan
highlighted Acts 2:38 NLT
Peter replied, “Each of you must repent of your sins and turn to God, and be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. Then you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
May 6
Joan
highlighted Numbers 17:10 NLT
And the LORD said to Moses: “Place Aaron’s staff permanently before the Ark of the Covenant to serve as a warning to rebels. This should put an end to their complaints against me and prevent any further deaths.”
May 6
Joan
highlighted Numbers 17:5 NLT
Buds will sprout on the staff belonging to the man I choose. Then I will finally put an end to the people’s murmuring and complaining against you.”
May 6
Joan
highlighted Numbers 17:8 NLT
When he went into the Tabernacle of the Covenant the next day, he found that Aaron’s staff, representing the tribe of Levi, had sprouted, budded, blossomed, and produced ripe almonds!
May 6
Joan
highlighted Numbers 16:49 NLT
But 14,700 people died in that plague, in addition to those who had died in the affair involving Korah.
May 6
Joan
highlighted Numbers 16:1-2 NLT
One day Korah son of Izhar, a descendant of Kohath son of Levi, conspired with Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On son of Peleth, from the tribe of Reuben. They incited a rebellion against Moses, along with 250 other leaders of the community, all prominent members of the assembly.
May 6
Joan
highlighted Numbers 15:38-40 NLT
“Give the following instructions to the people of Israel: Throughout the generations to come you must make tassels for the hems of your clothing and attach them with a blue cord. When you see the tassels, you will remember and obey all the commands of the LORD instead of following your own desires and defiling yourselves, as you are prone to do. The tassels will help you remember that you must obey all my commands and be holy to your God.
May 6
Joan
highlighted Numbers 15:41 NLT
I am the LORD your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt that I might be your God. I am the LORD your God!”
May 6
Joan
highlighted Numbers 14:44-45 NLT
But the people defiantly pushed ahead toward the hill country, even though neither Moses nor the Ark of the LORD’s Covenant left the camp. Then the Amalekites and the Canaanites who lived in those hills came down and attacked them and chased them back as far as Hormah.
May 6
Joan
highlighted Numbers 14:43 NLT
When you face the Amalekites and Canaanites in battle, you will be slaughtered. The LORD will abandon you because you have abandoned the LORD.”
May 6