Maria Esther Torres's Highlights
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 27:22 ESV
They shall be carried to Babylon and remain there until the day when I visit them, declares the Lord. Then I will bring them back and restore them to this place."
Dec 28
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 27:16 ESV
Then I spoke to the priests and to all this people, saying, "Thus says the Lord: Do not listen to the words of your prophets who are prophesying to you, saying, 'Behold, the vessels of the Lord's house will now shortly be brought back from Babylon,' for it is a lie that they are prophesying to you.
Dec 28
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 27:15 ESV
I have not sent them, declares the Lord, but they are prophesying falsely in my name, with the result that I will drive you out and you will perish, you and the prophets who are prophesying to you."
Dec 28
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 27:14 ESV
Do not listen to the words of the prophets who are saying to you, 'You shall not serve the king of Babylon,' for it is a lie that they are prophesying to you.
Dec 28
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 27:13 ESV
Why will you and your people die by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence, as the Lord has spoken concerning any nation that will not serve the king of Babylon?
Dec 28
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 27:12 ESV
To Zedekiah king of Judah I spoke in like manner: "Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him and his people and live.
Dec 28
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 27:11 ESV
But any nation that will bring its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon and serve him, I will leave on its own land, to work it and dwell there, declares the Lord."'"
Dec 28
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 27:10 ESV
For it is a lie that they are prophesying to you, with the result that you will be removed far from your land, and I will drive you out, and you will perish.
Dec 28
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 27:9 ESV
So do not listen to your prophets, your diviners, your dreamers, your fortune-tellers, or your sorcerers, who are saying to you, 'You shall not serve the king of Babylon.'
Dec 28
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 27:8 ESV
"'"But if any nation or kingdom will not serve this Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and put its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, I will punish that nation with the sword, with famine, and with pestilence, declares the Lord, until I have consumed it by his hand.
Dec 28
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 27:4 ESV
Give them this charge for their masters: 'Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: This is what you shall say to your masters:
Dec 28
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 27:7 ESV
All the nations shall serve him and his son and his grandson, until the time of his own land comes. Then many nations and great kings shall make him their slave.
Dec 28
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 27:6 ESV
Now I have given all these lands into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, my servant, and I have given him also the beasts of the field to serve him.
Dec 28
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 27:5 ESV
"It is I who by my great power and my outstretched arm have made the earth, with the men and animals that are on the earth, and I give it to whomever it seems right to me.
Dec 28
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted 1 Corinthians 1:31 ESV
so that, as it is written, "Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord."
Dec 27
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted 1 Corinthians 1:30 ESV
And because of him you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God, righteousness and sanctification and redemption,
Dec 27
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted 1 Corinthians 1:29 ESV
so that no human being might boast in the presence of God.
Dec 27
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted 1 Corinthians 1:28 ESV
God chose what is low and despised in the world, even things that are not, to bring to nothing things that are,
Dec 27
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted 1 Corinthians 1:27 ESV
But God chose what is foolish in the world to shame the wise; God chose what is weak in the world to shame the strong;
Dec 27
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted 1 Corinthians 1:26 ESV
For consider your calling, brothers: not many of you were wise according to worldly standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth.
Dec 27