Maria Esther Torres's Highlights
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Ezekiel 17:24 ESV
And all the trees of the field shall know that I am the Lord; I bring low the high tree, and make high the low tree, dry up the green tree, and make the dry tree flourish. I am the Lord; I have spoken, and I will do it."
Jan 20
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Ezekiel 17:16 ESV
"As I live, declares the Lord God, surely in the place where the king dwells who made him king, whose oath he despised, and whose covenant with him he broke, in Babylon he shall die.
Jan 20
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Ezekiel 17:14 ESV
that the kingdom might be humble and not lift itself up, and keep his covenant that it might stand.
Jan 20
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Ezekiel 17:13 ESV
And he took one of the royal offspring and made a covenant with him, putting him under oath (the chief men of the land he had taken away),
Jan 20
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Ezekiel 17:15 ESV
But he rebelled against him by sending his ambassadors to Egypt, that they might give him horses and a large army. Will he thrive? Can one escape who does such things? Can he break the covenant and yet escape?
Jan 20
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Ezekiel 17:19 ESV
Therefore thus says the Lord God: As I live, surely it is my oath that he despised, and my covenant that he broke. I will return it upon his head.
Jan 20
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Philippians 2:27 ESV
Indeed he was ill, near to death. But God had mercy on him, and not only on him but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow.
Jan 19
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Philippians 2:16 ESV
holding fast to the word of life, so that in the day of Christ I may be proud that I did not run in vain or labor in vain.
Jan 19
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Philippians 2:15 ESV
that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and twisted generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world,
Jan 19
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Philippians 2:14 ESV
Do all things without grumbling or disputing,
Jan 19
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Philippians 2:12 ESV
Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, so now, not only as in my presence but much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling,
Jan 19
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Philippians 2:9 ESV
Therefore God has highly exalted him and bestowed on him the name that is above every name,
Jan 19
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Philippians 1:27 ESV
Only let your manner of life be worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of you that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one mind striving side by side for the faith of the gospel,
Jan 19
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Philippians 1:21 ESV
For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
Jan 19
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Philippians 1:20 ESV
as it is my eager expectation and hope that I will not be at all ashamed, but that with full courage now as always Christ will be honored in my body, whether by life or by death.
Jan 19
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Philippians 1:17 ESV
The former proclaim Christ out of selfish ambition, not sincerely but thinking to afflict me in my imprisonment.
Jan 19
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Philippians 1:16 ESV
The latter do it out of love, knowing that I am put here for the defense of the gospel.
Jan 19
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Philippians 1:15 ESV
Some indeed preach Christ from envy and rivalry, but others from good will.
Jan 19
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Philippians 1:10 ESV
so that you may approve what is excellent, and so be pure and blameless for the day of Christ,
Jan 19