Candace Smith

You must never twist justice or show partiality. Never accept a bribe, for bribes blind the eyes of the wise and corrupt the decisions of the godly.

about 8 years ago

Candace Smith

highlighted Matthew 25:40 NLT

“And the King will say, ‘I tell you the truth, when you did it to one of the least of these my brothers and sisters, you were doing it to me!’

over 8 years ago

Candace Smith

highlighted Matthew 24:44 NLT

You also must be ready all the time, for the Son of Man will come when least expected.

over 8 years ago

Candace Smith

highlighted Matthew 24:42 NLT

“So you, too, must keep watch! For you don’t know what day your Lord is coming.

over 8 years ago

Candace Smith

highlighted Matthew 23:26 NLT

You blind Pharisee! First wash the inside of the cup and the dish, and then the outside will become clean, too.

over 8 years ago

“What sorrow awaits you teachers of religious law and you Pharisees. Hypocrites! For you are so careful to clean the outside of the cup and the dish, but inside you are filthy—full of greed and self-indulgence!

over 8 years ago

Candace Smith

highlighted Matthew 15:19 NLT

For from the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, all sexual immorality, theft, lying, and slander.

over 8 years ago

Candace Smith

highlighted Matthew 15:18 NLT

But the words you speak come from the heart—that’s what defiles you.

over 8 years ago

Candace Smith

highlighted Matthew 15:11 NLT

It’s not what goes into your mouth that defiles you; you are defiled by the words that come out of your mouth.”

over 8 years ago

Candace Smith

highlighted Matthew 13:13 NLT

That is why I use these parables, For they look, but they don’t really see. They hear, but they don’t really listen or understand.

over 8 years ago

Candace Smith

highlighted Matthew 13:12 NLT

To those who listen to my teaching, more understanding will be given, and they will have an abundance of knowledge. But for those who are not listening, even what little understanding they have will be taken away from them.

over 8 years ago

Candace Smith

highlighted Matthew 12:33 NLT

“A tree is identified by its fruit. If a tree is good, its fruit will be good. If a tree is bad, its fruit will be bad.

over 8 years ago

Candace Smith

highlighted Matthew 12:7 NLT

But you would not have condemned my innocent disciples if you knew the meaning of this Scripture: ‘I want you to show mercy, not offer sacrifices.’

over 8 years ago

Candace Smith

highlighted Matthew 11:25 NLT

At that time Jesus prayed this prayer: “O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, thank you for hiding these things from those who think themselves wise and clever, and for revealing them to the childlike.

over 8 years ago

Candace Smith

highlighted Matthew 11:19 NLT

The Son of Man, on the other hand, feasts and drinks, and you say, ‘He’s a glutton and a drunkard, and a friend of tax collectors and other sinners!’ But wisdom is shown to be right by its results.”

over 8 years ago

Candace Smith

highlighted Matthew 10:37-38 NLT

“If you love your father or mother more than you love me, you are not worthy of being mine; or if you love your son or daughter more than me, you are not worthy of being mine.

over 8 years ago

Candace Smith

highlighted Matthew 10:39 NLT

If you cling to your life, you will lose it; but if you give up your life for me, you will find it.

over 8 years ago

Candace Smith

highlighted Matthew 9:13 NLT

Then he added, “Now go and learn the meaning of this Scripture: ‘I want you to show mercy, not offer sacrifices.’ For I have come to call not those who think they are righteous, but those who know they are sinners.”

over 8 years ago

Candace Smith

highlighted Matthew 6:33 NLT

Seek the Kingdom of God above all else, and live righteously, and he will give you everything you need.

over 8 years ago

Candace Smith

highlighted Matthew 6:31-32 NLT

“So don’t worry about these things, saying, ‘What will we eat? What will we drink? What will we wear?’

over 8 years ago

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