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highlighted Romans 8:31 ESV
What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
Aug 8
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highlighted Romans 8:28 ESV
And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.
Aug 8
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highlighted Isaiah 49:26 ESV
I will make your oppressors eat their own flesh, and they shall be drunk with their own blood as with wine. Then all flesh shall know that I am the Lord your Savior, and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob."
Aug 8
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highlighted Isaiah 49:21 ESV
Then you will say in your heart: 'Who has borne me these? I was bereaved and barren, exiled and put away, but who has brought up these? Behold, I was left alone; from where have these come?'"
Aug 8
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highlighted Isaiah 49:8 ESV
Thus says the Lord: "In a time of favor I have answered you; in a day of salvation I have helped you; I will keep you and give you as a covenant to the people, to establish the land, to apportion the desolate heritages,
Aug 8
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highlighted Genesis 6:5-7 ESV
The Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every intention of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.And the Lord regretted that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him to his heart.So the Lord said, "I will blot out man whom I have created from the face of the land, man and animals and creeping things and birds of the heavens, for I am sorry that I have made them."
Aug 6
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highlighted Genesis 6:3 ESV
Then the Lord said, "My Spirit shall not abide in man forever, for he is flesh: his days shall be 120 years."
Aug 6
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highlighted Genesis 5:29 ESV
and called his name Noah, saying, "Out of the ground that the Lord has cursed, this one shall bring us relief from our work and from the painful toil of our hands."
Aug 6
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highlighted Genesis 5:2 ESV
Male and female he created them, and he blessed them and named them Man when they were created.
Aug 6
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highlighted Matthew 6:34 ESV
"Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.
Aug 6
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highlighted Matthew 6:31-33 ESV
Therefore do not be anxious, saying, 'What shall we eat?' or 'What shall we drink?' or 'What shall we wear?'For the Gentiles seek after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them all.But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.
Aug 6
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highlighted Matthew 6:25 ESV
"Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink, nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing?
Aug 6
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highlighted Matthew 6:24 ESV
"No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and money.
Aug 6
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highlighted Matthew 6:16-18 ESV
"And when you fast, do not look gloomy like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces that their fasting may be seen by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward.But when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face,that your fasting may not be seen by others but by your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
Aug 6
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highlighted Matthew 6:8-13 ESV
Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him.Pray then like this: "Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name.
Aug 6
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highlighted Matthew 6:1 ESV
"Beware of practicing your righteousness before other people in order to be seen by them, for then you will have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.
Aug 6
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highlighted Matthew 5:48 ESV
You therefore must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
Aug 6
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highlighted Matthew 5:44 ESV
But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
Aug 6
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highlighted Matthew 5:39-42 ESV
But I say to you, Do not resist the one who is evil. But if anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also.And if anyone would sue you and take your tunic, let him have your cloak as well.And if anyone forces you to go one mile, go with him two miles.Give to the one who begs from you, and do not refuse the one who would borrow from you.
Aug 6
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highlighted Matthew 5:33-37 ESV
"Again you have heard that it was said to those of old, 'You shall not swear falsely, but shall perform to the Lord what you have sworn.'But I say to you, Do not take an oath at all, either by heaven, for it is the throne of God,or by the earth, for it is his footstool, or by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King.And do not take an oath by your head, for you cannot make one hair white or black.Let what you say be simply 'Yes' or 'No'; anything more than this comes from evil.
Aug 6