Sue Maurer's Highlights
Sue Maurer
highlighted 1 Corinthians 13:4 NLT
Love is patient and kind. Love is not jealous or boastful or proud
Aug 26
Sue Maurer
highlighted 1 Corinthians 13:5 NLT
or rude. It does not demand its own way. It is not irritable, and it keeps no record of being wronged.
Aug 26
Sue Maurer
highlighted 1 Corinthians 13:7 NLT
Love never gives up, never loses faith, is always hopeful, and endures through every circumstance.
Aug 26
Sue Maurer
highlighted 1 Corinthians 12:11 NLT
It is the one and only Spirit who distributes all these gifts. He alone decides which gift each person should have.
Aug 26
Sue Maurer
highlighted 1 Corinthians 12:10 NLT
He gives one person the power to perform miracles, and another the ability to prophesy. He gives someone else the ability to discern whether a message is from the Spirit of God or from another spirit. Still another person is given the ability to speak in unknown languages, while another is given the ability to interpret what is being said.
Aug 26
Sue Maurer
highlighted 1 Corinthians 12:9 NLT
The same Spirit gives great faith to another, and to someone else the one Spirit gives the gift of healing.
Aug 26
Sue Maurer
highlighted 1 Corinthians 12:8 NLT
To one person the Spirit gives the ability to give wise advice; to another the same Spirit gives a message of special knowledge.
Aug 26
Sue Maurer
highlighted 1 Corinthians 6:18 NLT
Run from sexual sin! No other sin so clearly affects the body as this one does. For sexual immorality is a sin against your own body.
Aug 24
Sue Maurer
highlighted 1 Corinthians 6:9-11 NLT
or are thieves, or greedy people, or drunkards, or are abusive, or cheat people—none of these will inherit the Kingdom of God. Some of you were once like that. But you were cleansed; you were made holy; you were made right with God by calling on the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God. Don’t you realize that those who do wrong will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don’t fool yourselves. Those who indulge in sexual sin, or who worship idols, or commit adultery, or are male prostitutes, or practice homosexuality,
Aug 24
Sue Maurer
highlighted 1 Corinthians 5:12 NLT
It isn’t my responsibility to judge outsiders, but it certainly is your responsibility to judge those inside the church who are sinning.
Aug 24
Sue Maurer
highlighted 1 Corinthians 3:10 NLT
Because of God’s grace to me, I have laid the foundation like an expert builder. Now others are building on it. But whoever is building on this foundation must be very careful.
Aug 24
Sue Maurer
highlighted 1 Corinthians 5:11 NLT
I meant that you are not to associate with anyone who claims to be a believer yet indulges in sexual sin, or is greedy, or worships idols, or is abusive, or is a drunkard, or cheats people. Don’t even eat with such people.
Aug 22
Sue Maurer
highlighted 1 Corinthians 4:15 NLT
For even if you had ten thousand others to teach you about Christ, you have only one spiritual father. For I became your father in Christ Jesus when I preached the Good News to you.
Aug 22
Sue Maurer
highlighted 1 Corinthians 4:5 NLT
So don’t make judgments about anyone ahead of time—before the Lord returns. For he will bring our darkest secrets to light and will reveal our private motives. Then God will give to each one whatever praise is due.
Aug 22
Sue Maurer
highlighted 1 Corinthians 4:4 NLT
My conscience is clear, but that doesn’t prove I’m right. It is the Lord himself who will examine me and decide.
Aug 22
Sue Maurer
highlighted Romans 15:31 NLT
Pray that I will be rescued from those in Judea who refuse to obey God. Pray also that the believers there will be willing to accept the donation I am taking to Jerusalem.
Aug 21
Sue Maurer
highlighted Romans 15:20 NLT
My ambition has always been to preach the Good News where the name of Christ has never been heard, rather than where a church has already been started by someone else.
Aug 21
Sue Maurer
highlighted Romans 14:10 NLT
So why do you condemn another believer? Why do you look down on another believer? Remember, we will all stand before the judgment seat of God.
Aug 20
Sue Maurer
highlighted Romans 14:1 NLT
Accept other believers who are weak in faith, and don’t argue with them about what they think is right or wrong.
Aug 20
Sue Maurer
highlighted Romans 13:1 NLT
Everyone must submit to governing authorities. For all authority comes from God, and those in positions of authority have been placed there by God.
Aug 20