Ylonda Blakney
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Ylonda Blakney
highlighted Nehemiah 9:30 ESV
Many years you bore with them and warned them by your Spirit through your prophets. Yet they would not give ear. Therefore you gave them into the hand of the peoples of the lands.
Dec 8
Ylonda Blakney
highlighted Nehemiah 9:31 ESV
Nevertheless, in your great mercies you did not make an end of them or forsake them, for you are a gracious and merciful God.
Dec 8
Ylonda Blakney
highlighted Nehemiah 9:5-6 ESV
Then the Levites, Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said, "Stand up and bless the Lord your God from everlasting to everlasting. Blessed be your glorious name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise. "You are the Lord, you alone. You have made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth and all that is on it, the seas and all that is in them; and you preserve all of them; and the host of heaven worships you.
Dec 8
Ylonda Blakney
highlighted Nehemiah 9:7 ESV
You are the Lord, the God who chose Abram and brought him out of Ur of the Chaldeans and gave him the name Abraham.
Dec 8
Ylonda Blakney
highlighted Nehemiah 9:4 ESV
On the stairs of the Levites stood Jeshua, Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani; and they cried with a loud voice to the Lord their God.
Dec 8
Ylonda Blakney
highlighted Matthew 10:34-35 ESV
"Do not think that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I have not come to bring peace, but a sword.For I have come to set a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
Dec 8
Ylonda Blakney
highlighted Matthew 10:36 ESV
And a person's enemies will be those of his own household.
Dec 8
Ylonda Blakney
highlighted Matthew 10:37 ESV
Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
Dec 8
Ylonda Blakney
highlighted Matthew 10:38-39 ESV
And whoever does not take his cross and follow me is not worthy of me.Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.
Dec 8
Ylonda Blakney
highlighted Matthew 10:40 ESV
"Whoever receives you receives me, and whoever receives me receives him who sent me.
Dec 8
Ylonda Blakney
highlighted Matthew 10:41 ESV
The one who receives a prophet because he is a prophet will receive a prophet's reward, and the one who receives a righteous person because he is a righteous person will receive a righteous person's reward.
Dec 8
Ylonda Blakney
highlighted Matthew 10:42 ESV
And whoever gives one of these little ones even a cup of cold water because he is a disciple, truly, I say to you, he will by no means lose his reward."
Dec 8
Ylonda Blakney
highlighted Psalms 8:3 ESV
When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place,
Dec 8
Ylonda Blakney
highlighted Psalms 8:1 ESV
To the choirmaster: according to The Gittith. A Psalm of David. O Lord, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens.
Dec 8
Ylonda Blakney
highlighted Genesis 17:16-19 ESV
I will bless her, and moreover, I will give you a son by her. I will bless her, and she shall become nations; kings of peoples shall come from her."Then Abraham fell on his face and laughed and said to himself, "Shall a child be born to a man who is a hundred years old? Shall Sarah, who is ninety years old, bear a child?"And Abraham said to God, "Oh that Ishmael might live before you!"God said, "No, but Sarah your wife shall bear you a son, and you shall call his name Isaac. I will establish my covenant with him as an everlasting covenant for his offspring after him.
Dec 8
Ylonda Blakney
highlighted Genesis 17:2 ESV
that I may make my covenant between me and you, and may multiply you greatly."
Dec 8
Ylonda Blakney
highlighted Genesis 17:1 ESV
When Abram was ninety-nine years old the Lord appeared to Abram and said to him, "I am God Almighty; walk before me, and be blameless,
Dec 8
Ylonda Blakney
highlighted Genesis 18:25 ESV
Far be it from you to do such a thing, to put the righteous to death with the wicked, so that the righteous fare as the wicked! Far be that from you! Shall not the Judge of all the earth do what is just?"
Dec 8
Ylonda Blakney
highlighted Genesis 18:27 ESV
Abraham answered and said, "Behold, I have undertaken to speak to the Lord, I who am but dust and ashes.
Dec 8
Ylonda Blakney
highlighted Genesis 18:24 ESV
Suppose there are fifty righteous within the city. Will you then sweep away the place and not spare it for the fifty righteous who are in it?
Dec 8