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jarett farrington
highlighted Ezra 7:8-10 ESV
For Ezra had set his heart to study the Law of the Lord, and to do it and to teach his statutes and rules in Israel.And Ezra came to Jerusalem in the fifth month, which was in the seventh year of the king.For on the first day of the first month he began to go up from Babylonia, and on the first day of the fifth month he came to Jerusalem, for the good hand of his God was on him.
Nov 29
jarett farrington
highlighted Ezra 6:22 ESV
And they kept the Feast of Unleavened Bread seven days with joy, for the Lord had made them joyful and had turned the heart of the king of Assyria to them, so that he aided them in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel.
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jarett farrington
highlighted Ezra 6:21 ESV
It was eaten by the people of Israel who had returned from exile, and also by every one who had joined them and separated himself from the uncleanness of the peoples of the land to worship the Lord, the God of Israel.
Nov 29
jarett farrington
highlighted Ezra 6:19-20 ESV
On the fourteenth day of the first month, the returned exiles kept the Passover.For the priests and the Levites had purified themselves together; all of them were clean. So they slaughtered the Passover lamb for all the returned exiles, for their fellow priests, and for themselves.
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jarett farrington
highlighted Ezra 6:14-15 ESV
And the elders of the Jews built and prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. They finished their building by decree of the God of Israel and by decree of Cyrus and Darius and Artaxerxes king of Persia;and this house was finished on the third day of the month of Adar, in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.
Nov 29
jarett farrington
highlighted Ezra 6:7-10 ESV
that they may offer pleasing sacrifices to the God of heaven and pray for the life of the king and his sons.Let the work on this house of God alone. Let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews rebuild this house of God on its site.Moreover, I make a decree regarding what you shall do for these elders of the Jews for the rebuilding of this house of God. The cost is to be paid to these men in full and without delay from the royal revenue, the tribute of the province from Beyond the River.And whatever is needed—bulls, rams, or sheep for burnt offerings to the God of heaven, wheat, salt, wine, or oil, as the priests at Jerusalem require—let that be given to them day by day without fail,
Nov 29
jarett farrington
highlighted Luke 20:36 ESV
for they cannot die anymore, because they are equal to angels and are sons of God, being sons of the resurrection.
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jarett farrington
highlighted Luke 20:35 ESV
but those who are considered worthy to attain to that age and to the resurrection from the dead neither marry nor are given in marriage,
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jarett farrington
highlighted Luke 20:25 ESV
He said to them, "Then render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's."
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jarett farrington
highlighted Luke 20:16-17 ESV
He will come and destroy those tenants and give the vineyard to others." When they heard this, they said, "Surely not!"But he looked directly at them and said, "What then is this that is written: "'The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone'?
Nov 29
jarett farrington
highlighted Luke 19:41-42 ESV
And when he drew near and saw the city, he wept over it,saying, "Would that you, even you, had known on this day the things that make for peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes.
Nov 29
jarett farrington
highlighted Luke 19:40 ESV
He answered, "I tell you, if these were silent, the very stones would cry out."
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jarett farrington
highlighted Luke 19:14 ESV
But his citizens hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, 'We do not want this man to reign over us.'
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jarett farrington
highlighted Luke 19:10 ESV
For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost."
Nov 29
jarett farrington
highlighted Luke 19:8-9 ESV
And Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, "Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor. And if I have defrauded anyone of anything, I restore it fourfold."And Jesus said to him, "Today salvation has come to this house, since he also is a son of Abraham.
Nov 29
jarett farrington
highlighted Luke 18:29-30 ESV
And he said to them, "Truly, I say to you, there is no one who has left house or wife or brothers or parents or children, for the sake of the kingdom of God,who will not receive many times more in this time, and in the age to come eternal life."
Nov 29
jarett farrington
highlighted Luke 18:24-25 ESV
Jesus, seeing that he had become sad, said, "How difficult it is for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God!For it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God."
Nov 29
jarett farrington
highlighted Luke 18:17 ESV
Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child shall not enter it."
Nov 29
jarett farrington
highlighted Luke 18:16 ESV
But Jesus called them to him, saying, "Let the children come to me, and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God.
Nov 29
jarett farrington
highlighted Luke 18:14 ESV
I tell you, this man went down to his house justified, rather than the other. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted."
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