Vicki Stephens-Parent
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Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted Jeremiah 18:1-5 NASB
The word which came to Jeremiah from the Lord saying,"Arise and ago down to the potter's house, and there I will announce My words to you."Then I went down to the potter's house, and there he was, making something on the wheel.But the vessel that he was making of clay was spoiled in the hand of the potter; so he remade it into another vessel, as it pleased the potter to make.Then the word of the Lord came to me saying,
Sep 7
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted 2 Timothy 1:15-18 NASB
You are aware of the fact that all who are in aAsia bturned away from me, among whom are Phygelus and Hermogenes.The Lord grant mercy to athe house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me and bwas not ashamed of my cchains;but when he was in Rome, he eagerly searched for me and found me--the Lord grant to him to find mercy from the Lord on athat day--and you know very well what services he rendered at bEphesus.
Sep 7
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted 2 Timothy 1:12-14 NASB
For this reason I also suffer these things, but aI am not ashamed; for I know bwhom I have believed and I am convinced that He is able to cguard what I have entrusted to Him until dthat day.aRetain the bstandard of csound words dwhich you have heard from me, in the efaith and love which are in fChrist Jesus.Guard, through the Holy Spirit who adwells in us, the btreasure which has been entrusted to you.
Sep 7
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted 2 Timothy 1:8-11 NASB
but anow has been revealed by the bappearing of our Savior cChrist Jesus, who dabolished death and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel,afor which I was appointed a preacher and an apostle and a teacher.Therefore ado not be ashamed of the btestimony of our Lord or of me cHis prisoner, but join with me in dsuffering for the egospel according to the power of God,who has asaved us and bcalled us with a holy ccalling, dnot according to our works, but according to His own bpurpose and grace which was granted us in eChrist Jesus from fall eternity,
Sep 7
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted Mark 6:5-9 NASB
And He could do no miracle there except that He alaid His hands on a few sick people and healed them.And He wondered at their unbelief.aAnd bHe summoned the twelve and began to send them out cin pairs, and gave them authority over the unclean spirits;aand He instructed them that they should take nothing for their journey, except a mere staff--no bread, no bag, no money in their belt--but to wear sandals; and He added, "Do not put on two tunics."
Sep 4
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted Mark 6:4 NASB
Jesus said to them, "aA prophet is not without honor except in bhis hometown and among his own relatives and in his own household."
Sep 4
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted Mark 6:1-3 NASB
aJesus went out from there and came into bHis hometown; and His disciples followed Him.When the Sabbath came, He began ato teach in the synagogue; and the bmany listeners were astonished, saying, "Where did this man get these things, and what is this wisdom given to Him, and such miracles as these performed by His hands?"Is not this athe carpenter, bthe son of Mary, and brother of James and Joses and Judas and Simon? Are not cHis sisters here with us?" And they took doffense at Him.
Sep 4
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted John 7:25-27 NASB
So some of the people of Jerusalem were saying, "Is this not the man whom they are seeking to kill?"Look, He is speaking publicly, and they are saying nothing to Him. aThe rulers do not really know that this is the Christ, do they?"However, awe know where this man is from; but whenever the Christ may come, no one knows where He is from."
Sep 4
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted John 7:21-24 NASB
Jesus answered them, "I did aone deed, and you all marvel."For this reason aMoses has given you circumcision (not because it is from Moses, but from bthe fathers), and on the Sabbath you circumcise a man."aIf a man receives circumcision on the Sabbath so that the Law of Moses will not be broken, are you angry with Me because I made an entire man well on the Sabbath?"Do not ajudge according to appearance, but judge with righteous judgment."
Sep 4
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted John 7:20 NASB
The crowd answered, "aYou have a demon! Who seeks to kill You?"
Sep 4
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted John 7:16-19 NASB
So Jesus answered them and said, "aMy teaching is not Mine, but His who sent Me."aIf anyone is willing to do His will, he will know of the teaching, whether it is of God or whether I speak from Myself."He who speaks from himself aseeks his own glory; but He who is seeking the glory of the One who sent Him, He is true, and there is no unrighteousness in Him."aDid not Moses give you the Law, and yet none of you carries out the Law? Why do you bseek to kill Me?"
Sep 4
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted John 7:15 NASB
aThe Jews then were astonished, saying, "How has this man bbecome learned, having never been educated?"
Sep 4
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted John 7:9-14 NASB
But when His abrothers had gone up to the feast, then He Himself also went up, not publicly, but as if, in secret.aSo the Jews bwere seeking Him at the feast and were saying, "Where is He?"There was much grumbling among the crowds concerning Him; asome were saying, "He is a good man"; others were saying, "No, on the contrary, He leads the people astray."Yet no one was speaking openly of Him for afear of the Jews.But when it was now the midst of the feast Jesus went up into the temple, and began to ateach.Having said these things to them, He stayed in Galilee.
Sep 4
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted John 7:6-8 NASB
So Jesus said to them, "aMy time is not yet here, but your time is always opportune."aThe world cannot hate you, but it hates Me because I testify of it, that bits deeds are evil."Go up to the feast yourselves; I do not go up to this feast because aMy time has not yet fully come."
Sep 4
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted John 7:1-5 NASB
After these things Jesus awas walking in Galilee, for He was unwilling to walk in Judea because bthe Jews cwere seeking to kill Him.Now the feast of the Jews, athe Feast of Booths, was near.Therefore His abrothers said to Him, "Leave here and go into Judea, so that Your bdisciples also may see Your works which You are doing."For no one does anything in secret when he himself seeks to be known publicly. If You do these things, show Yourself to the world."For not even His abrothers were believing in Him.
Sep 4
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted Mark 3:33 NASB
Answering them, He said, "Who are My mother and My brothers?"
Aug 28
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted Mark 3:31-32 NASB
aThen His mother and His brothers arrived, and standing outside they sent word to Him and called Him.A crowd was sitting around Him, and they said to Him, "Behold, Your mother and Your brothers are outside looking for You."
Aug 28
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted Mark 3:23-30 NASB
aAnd He called them to Himself and began speaking to them in bparables, "How can cSatan cast out Satan?"If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand."If a house is divided against itself, that house will not be able to stand."If aSatan has risen up against himself and is divided, he cannot stand, but he is finished!"aBut no one can enter the strong man's house and plunder his property unless he first binds the strong man, and then he will plunder his house."aTruly I say to you, all sins shall be forgiven the sons of men, and whatever blasphemies they utter;but awhoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal sin"--because they were saying, "He has an unclean spirit."
Aug 28
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted Mark 3:20-22 NASB
And He came ahome, and the bcrowd gathered again, cto such an extent that they could not even eat a meal.When aHis own people heard of this, they went out to take custody of Him; for they were saying, "bHe has lost His senses."The scribes who came down afrom Jerusalem were saying, "He is possessed by bBeelzebul," and "cHe casts out the demons by the ruler of the demons."
Aug 28
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted Mark 1:18-23 NASB
Immediately they left their nets and followed Him.Going on a little farther, He saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who were also in the boat mending the nets.Immediately He called them; and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired servants, and went away to follow Him.aThey went into Capernaum; and immediately on the Sabbath bHe entered the synagogue and began to teach.aThey were amazed at His teaching; for He was teaching them as one having authority, and not as the scribes.Just then there was a man in their synagogue with an unclean spirit; and he cried out,
Aug 28