Vamistoso's Highlights
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highlighted Matthew 9:10 NLT
Later, Matthew invited Jesus and his disciples to his home as dinner guests, along with many tax collectors and other disreputable sinners.
May 7
Vamistoso
highlighted Matthew 9:9 NLT
As Jesus was walking along, he saw a man named Matthew sitting at his tax collector’s booth. “Follow me and be my disciple,” Jesus said to him. So Matthew got up and followed him.
May 7
Vamistoso
highlighted Matthew 9:8 NLT
Fear swept through the crowd as they saw this happen. And they praised God for sending a man with such great authority.
May 7
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highlighted Matthew 9:6 NLT
So I will prove to you that the Son of Man has the authority on earth to forgive sins.” Then Jesus turned to the paralyzed man and said, “Stand up, pick up your mat, and go home!”
May 7
Vamistoso
highlighted Matthew 9:5 NLT
Is it easier to say ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or ‘Stand up and walk’?
May 7
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highlighted Matthew 9:4 NLT
Jesus knew what they were thinking, so he asked them, “Why do you have such evil thoughts in your hearts?
May 7
Vamistoso
highlighted Matthew 9:2 NLT
Some people brought to him a paralyzed man on a mat. Seeing their faith, Jesus said to the paralyzed man, “Be encouraged, my child! Your sins are forgiven.”
May 7
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highlighted Matthew 9:3 NLT
But some of the teachers of religious law said to themselves, “That’s blasphemy! Does he think he’s God?”
May 7
Vamistoso
highlighted Matthew 8:34 NLT
Then the entire town came out to meet Jesus, but they begged him to go away and leave them alone.
May 7
Vamistoso
highlighted Matthew 8:33 NLT
The herdsmen fled to the nearby town, telling everyone what happened to the demon-possessed men.
May 7
Vamistoso
highlighted Matthew 8:32 NLT
“All right, go!” Jesus commanded them. So the demons came out of the men and entered the pigs, and the whole herd plunged down the steep hillside into the lake and drowned in the water.
May 7
Vamistoso
highlighted Matthew 8:31 NLT
So the demons begged, “If you cast us out, send us into that herd of pigs.”
May 7
Vamistoso
highlighted Matthew 8:30 NLT
There happened to be a large herd of pigs feeding in the distance.
May 7
Vamistoso
highlighted Matthew 8:29 NLT
They began screaming at him, “Why are you interfering with us, Son of God? Have you come here to torture us before God’s appointed time?”
May 7
Vamistoso
highlighted Matthew 8:28 NLT
When Jesus arrived on the other side of the lake, in the region of the Gadarenes, two men who were possessed by demons met him. They lived in a cemetery and were so violent that no one could go through that area.
May 7
Vamistoso
highlighted Matthew 8:27 NLT
The disciples were amazed. “Who is this man?” they asked. “Even the winds and waves obey him!”
May 7
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highlighted Matthew 8:26 NLT
Jesus responded, “Why are you afraid? You have so little faith!” Then he got up and rebuked the wind and waves, and suddenly there was a great calm.
May 7
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highlighted Matthew 8:25 NLT
The disciples went and woke him up, shouting, “Lord, save us! We’re going to drown!”
May 7
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highlighted Matthew 8:24 NLT
Suddenly, a fierce storm struck the lake, with waves breaking into the boat. But Jesus was sleeping.
May 7