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At that time there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon. He was righteous and devout and was eagerly waiting for the Messiah to come and rescue Israel. The Holy Spirit was upon him

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highlighted Isaiah 9:2-7 NLT

The people who walk in darkness will see a great light. For those who live in a land of deep darkness, a light will shine.

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highlighted 2 Timothy 2:7 NLT

Think about what I am saying. The Lord will help you understand all these things.

over 1 year ago

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highlighted 2 Timothy 2:6 NLT

And hardworking farmers should be the first to enjoy the fruit of their labor.

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Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily trips us up. And let us run with endurance the race God has set before us.

over 1 year ago

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highlighted 2 Timothy 2:3-5 NLT

Endure suffering along with me, as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.

over 1 year ago

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highlighted 2 Timothy 2:1-2 NLT

Timothy, my dear son, be strong through the grace that God gives you in Christ Jesus.

over 1 year ago

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highlighted 2 Timothy 1:13-14 NLT

Hold on to the pattern of wholesome teaching you learned from me—a pattern shaped by the faith and love that you have in Christ Jesus.

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highlighted 2 Timothy 1:8-12 NLT

So never be ashamed to tell others about our Lord. And don’t be ashamed of me, either, even though I’m in prison for him. With the strength God gives you, be ready to suffer with me for the sake of the Good News.

over 1 year ago

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highlighted Luke 15:25-32 NLT

“Meanwhile, the older son was in the fields working. When he returned home, he heard music and dancing in the house,

over 1 year ago

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highlighted Luke 15:20-24 NLT

“So he returned home to his father. And while he was still a long way off, his father saw him coming. Filled with love and compassion, he ran to his son, embraced him, and kissed him.

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highlighted Luke 15:17-19 NLT

“When he finally came to his senses, he said to himself, ‘At home even the hired servants have food enough to spare, and here I am dying of hunger!

over 1 year ago

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highlighted Luke 15:11-16 NLT

To illustrate the point further, Jesus told them this story: “A man had two sons.

over 1 year ago

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highlighted Luke 15:1-2 NLT

Tax collectors and other notorious sinners often came to listen to Jesus teach.

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highlighted John 1:15-17 NLT

John testified about him when he shouted to the crowds, “This is the one I was talking about when I said, ‘Someone is coming after me who is far greater than I am, for he existed long before me.’”

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