Maria Esther Torres

When Ephraim spoke, there was trembling; he was exalted in Israel, but he incurred guilt through Baal and died.

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

Ephraim has surrounded me with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit, but Judah still walks with God and is faithful to the Holy One.

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Hosea 11:9 ESV

I will not execute my burning anger; I will not again destroy Ephraim; for I am God and not a man, the Holy One in your midst, and I will not come in wrath.

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Hosea 11:6 ESV

The sword shall rage against their cities, consume the bars of their gates, and devour them because of their own counsels.

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Hosea 11:5 ESV

They shall not return to the land of Egypt, but Assyria shall be their king, because they have refused to return to me.

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Hosea 11:4 ESV

I led them with cords of kindness, with the bands of love, and I became to them as one who eases the yoke on their jaws, and I bent down to them and fed them.

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Hosea 11:3 ESV

Yet it was I who taught Ephraim to walk; I took them up by their arms, but they did not know that I healed them.

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Hosea 11:2 ESV

The more they were called, the more they went away; they kept sacrificing to the Baals and burning offerings to idols.

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Hosea 10:13 ESV

You have plowed iniquity; you have reaped injustice; you have eaten the fruit of lies. Because you have trusted in your own way and in the multitude of your warriors,

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Hosea 10:6 ESV

The thing itself shall be carried to Assyria as tribute to the great king. Ephraim shall be put to shame, and Israel shall be ashamed of his idol.

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Hosea 10:4 ESV

They utter mere words; with empty oaths they make covenants; so judgment springs up like poisonous weeds in the furrows of the field.

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

read 1 Peter 5

So I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, as well as a partaker in the glory that is going to be revealed:...

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted 1 Peter 5:8 ESV

Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted 1 Peter 5:7 ESV

casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you.

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted 1 Peter 5:6 ESV

Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time he may exalt you,

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted 1 Peter 5:2 ESV

shepherd the flock of God that is among you, exercising oversight, not under compulsion, but willingly, as God would have you; not for shameful gain, but eagerly;

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted 1 Peter 5:1 ESV

So I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, as well as a partaker in the glory that is going to be revealed:

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

read 1 Peter 4

Since therefore Christ suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves with the same way of thinking, for whoever has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin,...

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted 1 Peter 4:14 ESV

If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests upon you.

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted 1 Peter 4:12 ESV

Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery trial when it comes upon you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you.

almost 11 years ago

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