Maria Esther Torres
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Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Ecclesiastes 2:26 ESV
For to the one who pleases him God has given wisdom and knowledge and joy, but to the sinner he has given the business of gathering and collecting, only to give to one who pleases God. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.
Nov 13
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Ecclesiastes 2:25 ESV
for apart from him who can eat or who can have enjoyment?
Nov 13
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Ecclesiastes 2:24 ESV
There is nothing better for a person than that he should eat and drink and find enjoyment in his toil. This also, I saw, is from the hand of God,
Nov 13
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Ecclesiastes 2:13 ESV
Then I saw that there is more gain in wisdom than in folly, as there is more gain in light than in darkness.
Nov 13
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Ecclesiastes 2:11 ESV
Then I considered all that my hands had done and the toil I had expended in doing it, and behold, all was vanity and a striving after wind, and there was nothing to be gained under the sun.
Nov 13
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Ecclesiastes 1:15 ESV
What is crooked cannot be made straight, and what is lacking cannot be counted.
Nov 13
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Ecclesiastes 1:9 ESV
What has been is what will be, and what has been done is what will be done, and there is nothing new under the sun.
Nov 13
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted John 17:24 ESV
Father, I desire that they also, whom you have given me, may be with me where I am, to see my glory that you have given me because you loved me before the foundation of the world.
Nov 12
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted John 17:26 ESV
I made known to them your name, and I will continue to make it known, that the love with which you have loved me may be in them, and I in them."
Nov 12
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted John 17:23 ESV
I in them and you in me, that they may become perfectly one, so that the world may know that you sent me and loved them even as you loved me.
Nov 12
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted John 17:21-22 ESV
that they may all be one, just as you, Father, are in me, and I in you, that they also may be in us, so that the world may believe that you have sent me.The glory that you have given me I have given to them, that they may be one even as we are one,
Nov 12
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted John 17:20 ESV
"I do not ask for these only, but also for those who will believe in me through their word,
Nov 12
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted John 17:19 ESV
And for their sake I consecrate myself, that they also may be sanctified in truth.
Nov 12
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted John 17:11-18 ESV
And I am no longer in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, keep them in your name, which you have given me, that they may be one, even as we are one.While I was with them, I kept them in your name, which you have given me. I have guarded them, and not one of them has been lost except the son of destruction, that the Scripture might be fulfilled.But now I am coming to you, and these things I speak in the world, that they may have my joy fulfilled in themselves.I have given them your word, and the world has hated them because they are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.I do not ask that you take them out of the world, but that you keep them from the evil one.They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.Sanctify them in the truth; your word is truth.As you sent me into the world, so I have sent them into the world.
Nov 12
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted John 17:6-10 ESV
All mine are yours, and yours are mine, and I am glorified in them."I have manifested your name to the people whom you gave me out of the world. Yours they were, and you gave them to me, and they have kept your word.Now they know that everything that you have given me is from you.For I have given them the words that you gave me, and they have received them and have come to know in truth that I came from you; and they have believed that you sent me.I am praying for them. I am not praying for the world but for those whom you have given me, for they are yours.
Nov 12
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted John 17:5 ESV
And now, Father, glorify me in your own presence with the glory that I had with you before the world existed.
Nov 12
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted John 17:4 ESV
I glorified you on earth, having accomplished the work that you gave me to do.
Nov 12
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted John 17:3 ESV
And this is eternal life, that they know you the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.
Nov 12
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted John 17:2 ESV
since you have given him authority over all flesh, to give eternal life to all whom you have given him.
Nov 12
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted John 17:1 ESV
When Jesus had spoken these words, he lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, "Father, the hour has come; glorify your Son that the Son may glorify you,
Nov 12