Bright Wizkid Obilor

For the protection of wisdom is like the protection of money, and the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of him who has it.

over 7 years ago

Bright Wizkid Obilor

highlighted Ecclesiastes 7:9 ESV

Be not quick in your spirit to become angry, for anger lodges in the heart of fools.

over 7 years ago

Bright Wizkid Obilor

highlighted Ecclesiastes 7:5 ESV

It is better for a man to hear the rebuke of the wise than to hear the song of fools.

over 7 years ago

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highlighted Ecclesiastes 7:1 ESV

A good name is better than precious ointment, and the day of death than the day of birth.

over 7 years ago

Bright Wizkid Obilor

highlighted Ecclesiastes 7:8 ESV

Better is the end of a thing than its beginning, and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.

over 7 years ago

Bright Wizkid Obilor

finished reading 1 Samuel 7:12 in Spurgeon's Morning Devotions:

Then Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen and called its name Ebenezer; for he said, "Till now the Lord has helped us."...

over 7 years ago

Bright Wizkid Obilor

wrote a note on 1 Samuel 7:14 ESV

There was peace and restoration among Israel when they turned from their evil ways and turned to God. God always responds positively to us when we come back to Him regardless of how far away we ha...

over 7 years ago

The cities that the Philistines had taken from Israel were restored to Israel, from Ekron to Gath, and Israel delivered their territory from the hand of the Philistines. There was peace also between Israel and the Amorites.

over 7 years ago

Bright Wizkid Obilor

wrote a note on 1 Samuel 7:9 ESV

"Samuel offered burnt offerings to the Lord and then the Lord answered". Now I don't have to offer those kind of sacrifices in this new covenant I have with God, but rather I offer spiritual sacrif...

over 7 years ago

Bright Wizkid Obilor

highlighted 1 Samuel 7:10 ESV

As Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines drew near to attack Israel. But the Lord thundered with a mighty sound that day against the Philistines and threw them into confusion, and they were defeated before Israel.

over 7 years ago

Bright Wizkid Obilor

highlighted 1 Samuel 7:9 ESV

So Samuel took a nursing lamb and offered it as a whole burnt offering to the Lord. And Samuel cried out to the Lord for Israel, and the Lord answered him.

over 7 years ago

Bright Wizkid Obilor

wrote a note on 1 Samuel 7:8 ESV

"Do not cease to cry out to God", in times of trouble, uncertainty, worry, anxiety; please do not cease to cry out to the Lord.

over 7 years ago

Bright Wizkid Obilor

highlighted 1 Samuel 7:8 ESV

And the people of Israel said to Samuel, "Do not cease to cry out to the Lord our God for us, that he may save us from the hand of the Philistines."

over 7 years ago

Bright Wizkid Obilor

highlighted 1 Samuel 7:4 ESV

So the people of Israel put away the Baals and the Ashtaroth, and they served the Lord only.

over 7 years ago

Bright Wizkid Obilor

highlighted 1 Samuel 7:3 ESV

And Samuel said to all the house of Israel, "If you are returning to the Lord with all your heart, then put away the foreign gods and the Ashtaroth from among you and direct your heart to the Lord and serve him only, and he will deliver you out of the hand of the Philistines."

over 7 years ago

Bright Wizkid Obilor

highlighted 1 Samuel 7:12 ESV

Then Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen and called its name Ebenezer; for he said, "Till now the Lord has helped us."

over 7 years ago

Bright Wizkid Obilor

finished reading Galatians 2:20 in Spurgeon's Morning Devotions:

I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me....

over 7 years ago

Bright Wizkid Obilor

finished reading Galatians 2:20 in Spurgeon's Morning Devotions:

I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me....

over 7 years ago

Bright Wizkid Obilor

highlighted Galatians 2:16 ESV

yet we know that a person is not justified by works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, so we also have believed in Christ Jesus, in order to be justified by faith in Christ and not by works of the law, because by works of the law no one will be justified.

over 7 years ago

Bright Wizkid Obilor

highlighted Galatians 2:13 ESV

And the rest of the Jews acted hypocritically along with him, so that even Barnabas was led astray by their hypocrisy.

over 7 years ago

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