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Anthony Adams
highlighted James 4:2-3 ESV
You desire and do not have, so you murder. You covet and cannot obtain, so you fight and quarrel. You do not have, because you do not ask.You ask and do not receive, because you ask wrongly, to spend it on your passions.
Nov 2
Anthony Adams
highlighted James 2:24 ESV
You see that a person is justified by works and not by faith alone.
Nov 2
Anthony Adams
highlighted James 2:17 ESV
So also faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead.
Nov 2
Anthony Adams
highlighted James 2:5 ESV
Listen, my beloved brothers, has not God chosen those who are poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promised to those who love him?
Nov 2
Anthony Adams
highlighted James 1:14-15 ESV
But each person is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desire.Then desire when it has conceived gives birth to sin, and sin when it is fully grown brings forth death.
Nov 2
Anthony Adams
highlighted James 1:13 ESV
Let no one say when he is tempted, "I am being tempted by God," for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempts no one.
Nov 2
Anthony Adams
highlighted Hebrews 13:16 ESV
Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for such sacrifices are pleasing to God.
Nov 1
Anthony Adams
highlighted Hebrews 13:15 ESV
Through him then let us continually offer up a sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of lips that acknowledge his name.
Nov 1
Anthony Adams
highlighted Hebrews 11:6 ESV
And without faith it is impossible to please him, for whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him.
Nov 1
Anthony Adams
highlighted 2 Timothy 3:1-5 ESV
But understand this, that in the last days there will come times of difficulty.For people will be lovers of self, lovers of money, proud, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy,heartless, unappeasable, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, not loving good,treacherous, reckless, swollen with conceit, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God,having the appearance of godliness, but denying its power. Avoid such people.
Oct 27
Anthony Adams
highlighted 2 Timothy 2:22-24 ESV
So flee youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.Have nothing to do with foolish, ignorant controversies; you know that they breed quarrels.And the Lord's servant must not be quarrelsome but kind to everyone, able to teach, patiently enduring evil,
Oct 27
Anthony Adams
highlighted 2 Timothy 2:11-13 ESV
The saying is trustworthy, for: If we have died with him, we will also live with him; if we endure, we will also reign with him; if we deny him, he also will deny us; if we are faithless, he remains faithful— for he cannot deny himself.
Oct 27
Anthony Adams
highlighted Colossians 3:2 ESV
Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth.
Oct 22
Anthony Adams
highlighted Ephesians 6:10-11 ESV
Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might.Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil.
Oct 20
Anthony Adams
highlighted Matthew 25:14-20 ESV
"For it will be like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted to them his property.To one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one, to each according to his ability. Then he went away.He who had received the five talents went at once and traded with them, and he made five talents more.So also he who had the two talents made two talents more.But he who had received the one talent went and dug in the ground and hid his master's money.Now after a long time the master of those servants came and settled accounts with them.And he who had received the five talents came forward, bringing five talents more, saying, 'Master, you delivered to me five talents; here I have made five talents more.'
Oct 16
Anthony Adams
highlighted 2 Corinthians 9:7 ESV
Each one must give as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.
Oct 15
Anthony Adams
highlighted 2 Corinthians 5:6 ESV
So we are always of good courage. We know that while we are at home in the body we are away from the Lord,
Oct 14
Anthony Adams
highlighted 2 Corinthians 4:16 ESV
So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day.
Oct 14
Anthony Adams
highlighted 2 Corinthians 4:8-10 ESV
always carrying in the body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be manifested in our bodies.We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not driven to despair;persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed;
Oct 14