Sarahleann22's Highlights
Sarahleann22
highlighted Matthew 6:34 NLT
“So don’t worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring its own worries. Today’s trouble is enough for today.
Jul 9
Sarahleann22
highlighted Matthew 6:33 NLT
Seek the Kingdom of God above all else, and live righteously, and he will give you everything you need.
Jul 9
Sarahleann22
highlighted Matthew 6:16 NLT
“And when you fast, don’t make it obvious, as the hypocrites do, for they try to look miserable and disheveled so people will admire them for their fasting. I tell you the truth, that is the only reward they will ever get.
Jul 9
Sarahleann22
highlighted Matthew 6:14 NLT
“If you forgive those who sin against you, your heavenly Father will forgive you.
Jul 9
Sarahleann22
highlighted Matthew 6:8 NLT
Don’t be like them, for your Father knows exactly what you need even before you ask him!
Jul 9
Sarahleann22
highlighted Matthew 6:3 NLT
But when you give to someone in need, don’t let your left hand know what your right hand is doing.
Jul 9
Sarahleann22
highlighted Matthew 6:1 NLT
“Watch out! Don’t do your good deeds publicly, to be admired by others, for you will lose the reward from your Father in heaven.
Jul 9
Sarahleann22
highlighted Matthew 5:47-48 NLT
If you are kind only to your friends, how are you different from anyone else? Even pagans do that. But you are to be perfect, even as your Father in heaven is perfect.
Jul 8
Sarahleann22
highlighted Matthew 5:40-44 NLT
If you are sued in court and your shirt is taken from you, give your coat, too. If a soldier demands that you carry his gear for a mile, carry it two miles. Give to those who ask, and don’t turn away from those who want to borrow. “You have heard the law that says, ‘Love your neighbor’ and hate your enemy. But I say, love your enemies! Pray for those who persecute you!
Jul 8
Sarahleann22
highlighted Matthew 5:39 NLT
But I say, do not resist an evil person! If someone slaps you on the right cheek, offer the other cheek also.
Jul 8
Sarahleann22
highlighted Matthew 5:37 NLT
Just say a simple, ‘Yes, I will,’ or ‘No, I won’t.’ Anything beyond this is from the evil one.
Jul 8
Sarahleann22
highlighted Matthew 5:34 NLT
But I say, do not make any vows! Do not say, ‘By heaven!’ because heaven is God’s throne.
Jul 8
Sarahleann22
highlighted Matthew 5:28 NLT
But I say, anyone who even looks at a woman with lust has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
Jul 8
Sarahleann22
highlighted Matthew 5:24 NLT
leave your sacrifice there at the altar. Go and be reconciled to that person. Then come and offer your sacrifice to God.
Jul 8
Sarahleann22
highlighted Matthew 5:22 NLT
But I say, if you are even angry with someone, you are subject to judgment! If you call someone an idiot, you are in danger of being brought before the court. And if you curse someone, you are in danger of the fires of hell.
Jul 8
Sarahleann22
highlighted Matthew 5:16 NLT
In the same way, let your good deeds shine out for all to see, so that everyone will praise your heavenly Father.
Jul 8
Sarahleann22
highlighted Matthew 5:15 NLT
No one lights a lamp and then puts it under a basket. Instead, a lamp is placed on a stand, where it gives light to everyone in the house.
Jul 8
Sarahleann22
highlighted Matthew 5:14 NLT
“You are the light of the world—like a city on a hilltop that cannot be hidden.
Jul 8
Sarahleann22
highlighted Matthew 5:13 NLT
“You are the salt of the earth. But what good is salt if it has lost its flavor? Can you make it salty again? It will be thrown out and trampled underfoot as worthless.
Jul 8
Sarahleann22
highlighted Matthew 5:3-11 NLT
God blesses those who are persecuted for doing right, for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs. “God blesses you when people mock you and persecute you and lie about you and say all sorts of evil things against you because you are my followers. “God blesses those who are poor and realize their need for him, for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs. God blesses those who mourn, for they will be comforted. God blesses those who are humble, for they will inherit the whole earth. God blesses those who hunger and thirst for justice, for they will be satisfied. God blesses those who are merciful, for they will be shown mercy. God blesses those whose hearts are pure, for they will see God. God blesses those who work for peace, for they will be called the children of God.
Jul 8