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To Laurie
highlighted Psalms 52:3 ESV
You love evil more than good, and lying more than speaking what is right. Selah
Oct 14
To Laurie
highlighted Psalms 52:2 ESV
Your tongue plots destruction, like a sharp razor, you worker of deceit.
Oct 14
To Laurie
highlighted Judges 13:22-25 ESV
And Manoah said to his wife, "We shall surely die, for we have seen God."But his wife said to him, "If the Lord had meant to kill us, he would not have accepted a burnt offering and a grain offering at our hands, or shown us all these things, or now announced to us such things as these."And the woman bore a son and called his name Samson. And the young man grew, and the Lord blessed him.And the Spirit of the Lord began to stir him in Mahaneh-dan, between Zorah and Eshtaol.
Mar 28
To Laurie
highlighted Judges 13:17-18 ESV
And Manoah said to the angel of the Lord, "What is your name, so that, when your words come true, we may honor you?"And the angel of the Lord said to him, "Why do you ask my name, seeing it is wonderful?"
Mar 28
To Laurie
highlighted Judges 13:16 ESV
And the angel of the Lord said to Manoah, "If you detain me, I will not eat of your food. But if you prepare a burnt offering, then offer it to the Lord." (For Manoah did not know that he was the angel of the Lord.)
Mar 28
To Laurie
highlighted Judges 13:11-13 ESV
And Manoah arose and went after his wife and came to the man and said to him, "Are you the man who spoke to this woman?" And he said, "I am."And Manoah said, "Now when your words come true, what is to be the child's manner of life, and what is his mission?"And the angel of the Lord said to Manoah, "Of all that I said to the woman let her be careful.
Mar 28
To Laurie
highlighted Judges 13:4-7 ESV
Therefore be careful and drink no wine or strong drink, and eat nothing unclean,for behold, you shall conceive and bear a son. No razor shall come upon his head, for the child shall be a Nazirite to God from the womb, and he shall begin to save Israel from the hand of the Philistines."Then the woman came and told her husband, "A man of God came to me, and his appearance was like the appearance of the angel of God, very awesome. I did not ask him where he was from, and he did not tell me his name,but he said to me, 'Behold, you shall conceive and bear a son. So then drink no wine or strong drink, and eat nothing unclean, for the child shall be a Nazirite to God from the womb to the day of his death.'"
Mar 28
To Laurie
highlighted Judges 13:3 ESV
And the angel of the Lord appeared to the woman and said to her, "Behold, you are barren and have not borne children, but you shall conceive and bear a son.
Mar 28
To Laurie
highlighted Judges 13:1 ESV
And the people of Israel again did what was evil in the sight of the Lord, so the Lord gave them into the hand of the Philistines for forty years.
Mar 28
To Laurie
highlighted Judges 10:6 ESV
The people of Israel again did what was evil in the sight of the Lord and served the Baals and the Ashtaroth, the gods of Syria, the gods of Sidon, the gods of Moab, the gods of the Ammonites, and the gods of the Philistines. And they forsook the Lord and did not serve him.
Mar 28
To Laurie
highlighted Psalms 34:14 ESV
Turn away from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.
Mar 28
To Laurie
highlighted Judges 8:35 ESV
and they did not show steadfast love to the family of Jerubbaal (that is, Gideon) in return for all the good that he had done to Israel.
Mar 24
To Laurie
highlighted Judges 8:34 ESV
And the people of Israel did not remember the Lord their God, who had delivered them from the hand of all their enemies on every side,
Mar 24
To Laurie
highlighted Judges 8:33 ESV
As soon as Gideon died, the people of Israel turned again and whored after the Baals and made Baal-berith their god.
Mar 24
To Laurie
highlighted Judges 8:17 ESV
And he broke down the tower of Penuel and killed the men of the city.
Mar 24
To Laurie
highlighted Judges 8:9 ESV
And he said to the men of Penuel, "When I come again in peace, I will break down this tower."
Mar 24
To Laurie
highlighted Judges 6:40 ESV
And God did so that night; and it was dry on the fleece only, and on all the ground there was dew.
Mar 24
To Laurie
highlighted Judges 6:36-39 ESV
Then Gideon said to God, "If you will save Israel by my hand, as you have said,behold, I am laying a fleece of wool on the threshing floor. If there is dew on the fleece alone, and it is dry on all the ground, then I shall know that you will save Israel by my hand, as you have said."And it was so. When he rose early next morning and squeezed the fleece, he wrung enough dew from the fleece to fill a bowl with water.Then Gideon said to God, "Let not your anger burn against me; let me speak just once more. Please let me test just once more with the fleece. Please let it be dry on the fleece only, and on all the ground let there be dew."
Mar 24
To Laurie
highlighted Judges 6:32 ESV
Therefore on that day Gideon was called Jerubbaal, that is to say, "Let Baal contend against him," because he broke down his altar.
Mar 24
To Laurie
highlighted Judges 6:27-28 ESV
So Gideon took ten men of his servants and did as the Lord had told him. But because he was too afraid of his family and the men of the town to do it by day, he did it by night.When the men of the town rose early in the morning, behold, the altar of Baal was broken down, and the Asherah beside it was cut down, and the second bull was offered on the altar that had been built.
Mar 24