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Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 24:27 NLT
“Praise the LORD, the God of my master, Abraham,” he said. “The LORD has shown unfailing love and faithfulness to my master, for he has led me straight to my master’s relatives.”
Jan 15
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 24:24 NLT
“I am the daughter of Bethuel,” she replied. “My grandparents are Nahor and Milcah.
Jan 15
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 24:23 NLT
“Whose daughter are you?” he asked. “And please tell me, would your father have any room to put us up for the night?”
Jan 15
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 24:19 NLT
When she had given him a drink, she said, “I’ll draw water for your camels, too, until they have had enough to drink.”
Jan 15
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 24:15 NLT
Before he had finished praying, he saw a young woman named Rebekah coming out with her water jug on her shoulder. She was the daughter of Bethuel, who was the son of Abraham’s brother Nahor and his wife, Milcah.
Jan 15
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 24:10 NLT
Then he loaded ten of Abraham’s camels with all kinds of expensive gifts from his master, and he traveled to distant Aram-naharaim. There he went to the town where Abraham’s brother Nahor had settled.
Jan 15
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 24:14 NLT
This is my request. I will ask one of them, ‘Please give me a drink from your jug.’ If she says, ‘Yes, have a drink, and I will water your camels, too!’—let her be the one you have selected as Isaac’s wife. This is how I will know that you have shown unfailing love to my master.”
Jan 15
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 24:8 NLT
If she is unwilling to come back with you, then you are free from this oath of mine. But under no circumstances are you to take my son there.”
Jan 15
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 24:7 NLT
For the LORD, the God of heaven, who took me from my father’s house and my native land, solemnly promised to give this land to my descendants. He will send his angel ahead of you, and he will see to it that you find a wife there for my son.
Jan 15
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 24:2-4 NLT
One day Abraham said to his oldest servant, the man in charge of his household, “Take an oath by putting your hand under my thigh. Swear by the LORD, the God of heaven and earth, that you will not allow my son to marry one of these local Canaanite women. Go instead to my homeland, to my relatives, and find a wife there for my son Isaac.”
Jan 15
Marie.Irby
highlighted Philippians 4:18 NLT
At the moment I have all I need—and more! I am generously supplied with the gifts you sent me with Epaphroditus. They are a sweet-smelling sacrifice that is acceptable and pleasing to God.
Jan 14
Marie.Irby
highlighted Philippians 4:20 NLT
Now all glory to God our Father forever and ever! Amen.
Jan 14
Marie.Irby
highlighted Philippians 4:19 NLT
And this same God who takes care of me will supply all your needs from his glorious riches, which have been given to us in Christ Jesus.
Jan 14
Marie.Irby
highlighted Philippians 4:17 NLT
I don’t say this because I want a gift from you. Rather, I want you to receive a reward for your kindness.
Jan 14
Marie.Irby
highlighted Philippians 4:12 NLT
I know how to live on almost nothing or with everything. I have learned the secret of living in every situation, whether it is with a full stomach or empty, with plenty or little.
Jan 14
Marie.Irby
highlighted Philippians 4:8 NLT
And now, dear brothers and sisters, one final thing. Fix your thoughts on what is true, and honorable, and right, and pure, and lovely, and admirable. Think about things that are excellent and worthy of praise.
Jan 14
Marie.Irby
highlighted Philippians 4:7 NLT
Then you will experience God’s peace, which exceeds anything we can understand. His peace will guard your hearts and minds as you live in Christ Jesus.
Jan 14
Marie.Irby
highlighted Philippians 4:6 NLT
Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done.
Jan 14
Marie.Irby
highlighted Philippians 4:5 NLT
Let everyone see that you are considerate in all you do. Remember, the Lord is coming soon.
Jan 14
Marie.Irby
highlighted Philippians 4:4 NLT
Always be full of joy in the Lord. I say it again—rejoice!
Jan 14