Maria Esther Torres
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Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 8:15 ESV
We looked for peace, but no good came; for a time of healing, but behold, terror.
Dec 20
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 8:14 ESV
Why do we sit still? Gather together; let us go into the fortified cities and perish there, for the Lord our God has doomed us to perish and has given us poisoned water to drink, because we have sinned against the Lord.
Dec 20
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 8:13 ESV
When I would gather them, declares the Lord, there are no grapes on the vine, nor figs on the fig tree; even the leaves are withered, and what I gave them has passed away from them."
Dec 20
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 8:12 ESV
Were they ashamed when they committed abomination? No, they were not at all ashamed; they did not know how to blush. Therefore they shall fall among the fallen; when I punish them, they shall be overthrown, says the Lord.
Dec 20
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 8:9 ESV
The wise men shall be put to shame; they shall be dismayed and taken; behold, they have rejected the word of the Lord, so what wisdom is in them?
Dec 20
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 8:10 ESV
Therefore I will give their wives to others and their fields to conquerors, because from the least to the greatest everyone is greedy for unjust gain; from prophet to priest, everyone deals falsely.
Dec 20
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 8:7 ESV
Even the stork in the heavens knows her times, and the turtledove, swallow, and crane keep the time of their coming, but my people know not the rules of the Lord.
Dec 20
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 8:4 ESV
"You shall say to them, Thus says the Lord: When men fall, do they not rise again? If one turns away, does he not return?
Dec 20
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 4:25 ESV
who was delivered up for our trespasses and raised for our justification.
Dec 18
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 4:24 ESV
but for ours also. It will be counted to us who believe in him who raised from the dead Jesus our Lord,
Dec 18
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 4:23 ESV
But the words "it was counted to him" were not written for his sake alone,
Dec 18
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 4:22 ESV
That is why his faith was "counted to him as righteousness."
Dec 18
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 4:21 ESV
fully convinced that God was able to do what he had promised.
Dec 18
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 4:20 ESV
No unbelief made him waver concerning the promise of God, but he grew strong in his faith as he gave glory to God,
Dec 18
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 4:19 ESV
He did not weaken in faith when he considered his own body, which was as good as dead (since he was about a hundred years old), or when he considered the barrenness of Sarah's womb.
Dec 18
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 4:18 ESV
In hope he believed against hope, that he should become the father of many nations, as he had been told, "So shall your offspring be."
Dec 18
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 4:17 ESV
as it is written, "I have made you the father of many nations"—in the presence of the God in whom he believed, who gives life to the dead and calls into existence the things that do not exist.
Dec 18
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 4:16 ESV
That is why it depends on faith, in order that the promise may rest on grace and be guaranteed to all his offspring—not only to the adherent of the law but also to the one who shares the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all,
Dec 18
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 4:15 ESV
For the law brings wrath, but where there is no law there is no transgression.
Dec 18
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 4:14 ESV
For if it is the adherents of the law who are to be the heirs, faith is null and the promise is void.
Dec 18