Alexandra
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Alexandra
highlighted 2 Samuel 18:23 ESV
"Come what may," he said, "I will run." So he said to him, "Run." Then Ahimaaz ran by the way of the plain, and outran the Cushite.
Jun 24
Alexandra
highlighted 2 Samuel 17:3 ESV
and I will bring all the people back to you as a bride comes home to her husband. You seek the life of only one man, and all the people will be at peace."
Jun 24
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highlighted 1 Samuel 24:13 ESV
As the proverb of the ancients says, 'Out of the wicked comes wickedness.' But my hand shall not be against you.
Jun 12
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highlighted 1 Samuel 9:9 ESV
(Formerly in Israel, when a man went to inquire of God, he said, "Come, let us go to the seer," for today's "prophet" was formerly called a seer.)
Jun 11
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highlighted 1 Samuel 2:30 ESV
Therefore the Lord, the God of Israel, declares: 'I promised that your house and the house of your father should go in and out before me forever,' but now the Lord declares: 'Far be it from me, for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
Jun 11
Alexandra
highlighted 1 Samuel 2:3 ESV
Talk no more so very proudly, let not arrogance come from your mouth; for the Lord is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.
Jun 11
Alexandra
highlighted Deuteronomy 32:46 ESV
he said to them, "Take to heart all the words by which I am warning you today, that you may command them to your children, that they may be careful to do all the words of this law.
Jun 9
Alexandra
highlighted Deuteronomy 32:7 ESV
Remember the days of old; consider the years of many generations; ask your father, and he will show you, your elders, and they will tell you.
Jun 9
Alexandra
highlighted Deuteronomy 30:16 ESV
If you obey the commandments of the Lord your God that I command you today, by loving the Lord your God, by walking in his ways, and by keeping his commandments and his statutes and his rules, then you shall live and multiply, and the Lord your God will bless you in the land that you are entering to take possession of it.
Jun 9
Alexandra
highlighted Deuteronomy 24:16 ESV
"Fathers shall not be put to death because of their children, nor shall children be put to death because of their fathers. Each one shall be put to death for his own sin.
Jun 9
Alexandra
highlighted Deuteronomy 24:4 ESV
then her former husband, who sent her away, may not take her again to be his wife, after she has been defiled, for that is an abomination before the Lord. And you shall not bring sin upon the land that the Lord your God is giving you for an inheritance.
Jun 9
Alexandra
highlighted Deuteronomy 24:3 ESV
and the latter man hates her and writes her a certificate of divorce and puts it in her hand and sends her out of his house, or if the latter man dies, who took her to be his wife,
Jun 9
Alexandra
highlighted Deuteronomy 24:1 ESV
"When a man takes a wife and marries her, if then she finds no favor in his eyes because he has found some indecency in her, and he writes her a certificate of divorce and puts it in her hand and sends her out of his house, and she departs out of his house,
Jun 9
Alexandra
highlighted Deuteronomy 20:7 ESV
And is there any man who has betrothed a wife and has not taken her? Let him go back to his house, lest he die in the battle and another man take her.'
Jun 9
Alexandra
highlighted Deuteronomy 19:21 ESV
Your eye shall not pity. It shall be life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.
Jun 9
Alexandra
highlighted 1 Corinthians 13:8 ESV
Love never ends. As for prophecies, they will pass away; as for tongues, they will cease; as for knowledge, it will pass away.
Jun 9
Alexandra
highlighted 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 ESV
Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogantor rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful;it does not rejoice at wrongdoing, but rejoices with the truth.Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
Jun 9
Alexandra
highlighted 1 Corinthians 11:9 ESV
Neither was man created for woman, but woman for man.
Jun 9
Alexandra
highlighted 1 Corinthians 7:39 ESV
A wife is bound to her husband as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is free to be married to whom she wishes, only in the Lord.
Jun 9