Maria Esther Torres

And in every matter of wisdom and understanding about which the king inquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and enchanters that were in all his kingdom.

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Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Daniel 1:19 ESV

And the king spoke with them, and among all of them none was found like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah. Therefore they stood before the king.

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Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Daniel 1:18 ESV

At the end of the time, when the king had commanded that they should be brought in, the chief of the eunuchs brought them in before Nebuchadnezzar.

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Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Daniel 1:17 ESV

As for these four youths, God gave them learning and skill in all literature and wisdom, and Daniel had understanding in all visions and dreams.

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Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Daniel 1:12 ESV

"Test your servants for ten days; let us be given vegetables to eat and water to drink.

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Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Daniel 1:9 ESV

And God gave Daniel favor and compassion in the sight of the chief of the eunuchs,

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Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Daniel 1:8 ESV

But Daniel resolved that he would not defile himself with the king's food, or with the wine that he drank. Therefore he asked the chief of the eunuchs to allow him not to defile himself.

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Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Daniel 1:7 ESV

And the chief of the eunuchs gave them names: Daniel he called Belteshazzar, Hananiah he called Shadrach, Mishael he called Meshach, and Azariah he called Abednego.

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Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Daniel 1:6 ESV

Among these were Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah of the tribe of Judah.

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The king assigned them a daily portion of the food that the king ate, and of the wine that he drank. They were to be educated for three years, and at the end of that time they were to stand before the king.

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Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Daniel 1:3 ESV

Then the king commanded Ashpenaz, his chief eunuch, to bring some of the people of Israel, both of the royal family and of the nobility,

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Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Daniel 1:4 ESV

youths without blemish, of good appearance and skillful in all wisdom, endowed with knowledge, understanding learning, and competent to stand in the king's palace, and to teach them the literature and language of the Chaldeans.

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Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Hebrews 6:20 ESV

where Jesus has gone as a forerunner on our behalf, having become a high priest forever after the order of Melchizedek.

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Hebrews 6:11 ESV

And we desire each one of you to show the same earnestness to have the full assurance of hope until the end,

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

finished reading Ezekiel 47, Ezekiel 48, Psalms 128, Hebrews 4, Hebrews 5, Hebrews 6 in Bible in One Year:

Then he brought me back to the door of the temple, and behold, water was issuing from below the threshold of the temple toward the east (for the temple faced east). The water was flowing down from below the south end of the threshold of the temple, south of the altar....

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Hebrews 6:19 ESV

We have this as a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul, a hope that enters into the inner place behind the curtain,

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Hebrews 6:17 ESV

So when God desired to show more convincingly to the heirs of the promise the unchangeable character of his purpose, he guaranteed it with an oath,

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Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Hebrews 6:12 ESV

so that you may not be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Hebrews 6:9 ESV

Though we speak in this way, yet in your case, beloved, we feel sure of better things—things that belong to salvation.

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Hebrews 6:10 ESV

For God is not unjust so as to overlook your work and the love that you have shown for his name in serving the saints, as you still do.

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