Maria Esther Torres's Highlights
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 15:26 ESV
For Macedonia and Achaia have been pleased to make some contribution for the poor among the saints at Jerusalem.
Dec 25
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 15:24 ESV
I hope to see you in passing as I go to Spain, and to be helped on my journey there by you, once I have enjoyed your company for a while.
Dec 25
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 15:19 ESV
by the power of signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God—so that from Jerusalem and all the way around to Illyricum I have fulfilled the ministry of the gospel of Christ;
Dec 25
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 15:18 ESV
For I will not venture to speak of anything except what Christ has accomplished through me to bring the Gentiles to obedience—by word and deed,
Dec 25
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 15:16 ESV
to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles in the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that the offering of the Gentiles may be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
Dec 25
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 15:17 ESV
In Christ Jesus, then, I have reason to be proud of my work for God.
Dec 25
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 15:14 ESV
I myself am satisfied about you, my brothers, that you yourselves are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge and able to instruct one another.
Dec 25
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 15:13 ESV
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.
Dec 25
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 15:12 ESV
And again Isaiah says, "The root of Jesse will come, even he who arises to rule the Gentiles; in him will the Gentiles hope."
Dec 25
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 15:11 ESV
And again, "Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles, and let all the peoples extol him."
Dec 25
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 15:10 ESV
And again it is said, "Rejoice, O Gentiles, with his people."
Dec 25
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 15:9 ESV
and in order that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, "Therefore I will praise you among the Gentiles, and sing to your name."
Dec 25
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 15:8 ESV
For I tell you that Christ became a servant to the circumcised to show God's truthfulness, in order to confirm the promises given to the patriarchs,
Dec 25
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 15:7 ESV
Therefore welcome one another as Christ has welcomed you, for the glory of God.
Dec 25
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 15:6 ESV
that together you may with one voice glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Dec 25
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 15:5 ESV
May the God of endurance and encouragement grant you to live in such harmony with one another, in accord with Christ Jesus,
Dec 25
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 15:4 ESV
For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.
Dec 25
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 15:3 ESV
For Christ did not please himself, but as it is written, "The reproaches of those who reproached you fell on me."
Dec 25
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 15:2 ESV
Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, to build him up.
Dec 25
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 15:1 ESV
We who are strong have an obligation to bear with the failings of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
Dec 25