Maria Esther Torres's Highlights
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Psalms 108:13 ESV
With God we shall do valiantly; it is he who will tread down our foes.
Dec 24
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Psalms 108:8 ESV
Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim is my helmet, Judah my scepter.
Dec 24
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Psalms 108:5 ESV
Be exalted, O God, above the heavens! Let your glory be over all the earth!
Dec 24
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Psalms 108:4 ESV
For your steadfast love is great above the heavens; your faithfulness reaches to the clouds.
Dec 24
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Psalms 108:3 ESV
I will give thanks to you, O Lord, among the peoples; I will sing praises to you among the nations.
Dec 24
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Psalms 108:1 ESV
A Song. A Psalm of David. My heart is steadfast, O God! I will sing and make melody with all my being!
Dec 24
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 20:18 ESV
Why did I come out from the womb to see toil and sorrow, and spend my days in shame?
Dec 24
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 20:13 ESV
Sing to the Lord; praise the Lord! For he has delivered the life of the needy from the hand of evildoers.
Dec 24
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 20:12 ESV
O Lord of hosts, who tests the righteous, who sees the heart and the mind, let me see your vengeance upon them, for to you have I committed my cause.
Dec 24
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 20:11 ESV
But the Lord is with me as a dread warrior; therefore my persecutors will stumble; they will not overcome me. They will be greatly shamed, for they will not succeed. Their eternal dishonor will never be forgotten.
Dec 24
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 20:10 ESV
For I hear many whispering. Terror is on every side! "Denounce him! Let us denounce him!" say all my close friends, watching for my fall. "Perhaps he will be deceived; then we can overcome him and take our revenge on him."
Dec 24
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 20:9 ESV
If I say, "I will not mention him, or speak any more in his name," there is in my heart as it were a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I am weary with holding it in, and I cannot.
Dec 24
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 20:7 ESV
O Lord, you have deceived me, and I was deceived; you are stronger than I, and you have prevailed. I have become a laughingstock all the day; everyone mocks me.
Dec 24
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 20:6 ESV
And you, Pashhur, and all who dwell in your house, shall go into captivity. To Babylon you shall go, and there you shall die, and there you shall be buried, you and all your friends, to whom you have prophesied falsely."
Dec 24
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 20:4 ESV
For thus says the Lord: Behold, I will make you a terror to yourself and to all your friends. They shall fall by the sword of their enemies while you look on. And I will give all Judah into the hand of the king of Babylon. He shall carry them captive to Babylon, and shall strike them down with the sword.
Dec 24
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 20:3 ESV
The next day, when Pashhur released Jeremiah from the stocks, Jeremiah said to him, "The Lord does not call your name Pashhur, but Terror on Every Side.
Dec 24
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 20:2 ESV
Then Pashhur beat Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that were in the upper Benjamin Gate of the house of the Lord.
Dec 24
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 20:1 ESV
Now Pashhur the priest, the son of Immer, who was chief officer in the house of the Lord, heard Jeremiah prophesying these things.
Dec 24
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 19:15 ESV
"Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, behold, I am bringing upon this city and upon all its towns all the disaster that I have pronounced against it, because they have stiffened their neck, refusing to hear my words."
Dec 24
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 19:9 ESV
And I will make them eat the flesh of their sons and their daughters, and everyone shall eat the flesh of his neighbor in the siege and in the distress, with which their enemies and those who seek their life afflict them.'
Dec 24