Geneandglauce's Highlights
Geneandglauce
highlighted Daniel 6:26 NLT
“I decree that everyone throughout my kingdom should tremble with fear before the God of Daniel. For he is the living God, and he will endure forever. His kingdom will never be destroyed, and his rule will never end.
Apr 14
Geneandglauce
highlighted Daniel 2:21 NLT
He controls the course of world events; he removes kings and sets up other kings. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the scholars.
Apr 10
Geneandglauce
highlighted 1 John 5:3 NLT
Loving God means keeping his commandments, and his commandments are not burdensome.
Apr 7
Geneandglauce
highlighted Revelation 14:12 NLT
This means that God’s holy people must endure persecution patiently, obeying his commands and maintaining their faith in Jesus.
Apr 7
Geneandglauce
highlighted Proverbs 4:23 NLT
Guard your heart above all else, for it determines the course of your life.
Apr 4
Geneandglauce
highlighted Isaiah 14:12-14 NLT
“How you are fallen from heaven, O shining star, son of the morning! You have been thrown down to the earth, you who destroyed the nations of the world. For you said to yourself, ‘I will ascend to heaven and set my throne above God’s stars. I will preside on the mountain of the gods far away in the north. I will climb to the highest heavens and be like the Most High.’
Apr 4
Geneandglauce
highlighted 1 Corinthians 13:13 NLT
Three things will last forever—faith, hope, and love—and the greatest of these is love.
Mar 29
Geneandglauce
highlighted Romans 8:28 NLT
And we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God and are called according to his purpose for them.
Mar 29
Geneandglauce
highlighted 2 Timothy 3:3-5 NLT
They will be unloving and unforgiving; they will slander others and have no self-control. They will be cruel and hate what is good. They will betray their friends, be reckless, be puffed up with pride, and love pleasure rather than God. They will act religious, but they will reject the power that could make them godly. Stay away from people like that!
Mar 25
Geneandglauce
highlighted 2 Timothy 3:2 NLT
For people will love only themselves and their money. They will be boastful and proud, scoffing at God, disobedient to their parents, and ungrateful. They will consider nothing sacred.
Mar 25
Geneandglauce
highlighted 1 Corinthians 9:23-26 NLT
I do everything to spread the Good News and share in its blessings. Don’t you realize that in a race everyone runs, but only one person gets the prize? So run to win! All athletes are disciplined in their training. They do it to win a prize that will fade away, but we do it for an eternal prize. So I run with purpose in every step. I am not just shadowboxing.
Mar 23
Geneandglauce
highlighted Philippians 4:8-9 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. Keep putting into practice all you learned and received from me—everything you heard from me and saw me doing. Then the God of peace will be with you.
Mar 23
Geneandglauce
highlighted Ecclesiastes 3:6-8 NLT
A time to search and a time to quit searching. A time to keep and a time to throw away. A time to tear and a time to mend. A time to be quiet and a time to speak. A time to love and a time to hate. A time for war and a time for peace.
Mar 23
Geneandglauce
highlighted Ecclesiastes 3:22 NLT
So I saw that there is nothing better for people than to be happy in their work. That is our lot in life. And no one can bring us back to see what happens after we die.
Mar 23
Geneandglauce
highlighted Ecclesiastes 3:12 NLT
So I concluded there is nothing better than to be happy and enjoy ourselves as long as we can.
Mar 23
Geneandglauce
highlighted Ecclesiastes 3:11 NLT
Yet God has made everything beautiful for its own time. He has planted eternity in the human heart, but even so, people cannot see the whole scope of God’s work from beginning to end.
Mar 23
Geneandglauce
highlighted Psalms 39:5 NLT
You have made my life no longer than the width of my hand. My entire lifetime is just a moment to you; at best, each of us is but a breath.” Interlude
Mar 23
Geneandglauce
highlighted Psalms 39:4 NLT
“LORD, remind me how brief my time on earth will be. Remind me that my days are numbered— how fleeting my life is.
Mar 23
Geneandglauce
highlighted Psalms 90:12 NLT
Teach us to realize the brevity of life, so that we may grow in wisdom.
Mar 23
Geneandglauce
highlighted Psalms 90:10 NLT
Seventy years are given to us! Some even live to eighty. But even the best years are filled with pain and trouble; soon they disappear, and we fly away.
Mar 23