Vicki Stephens-Parent
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Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted Luke 22:17-18 NASB
aAnd when He had taken a cup and bgiven thanks, He said, "Take this and share it among yourselves;for aI say to you, I will not drink of the fruit of the vine from now on until the kingdom of God comes."
Nov 30
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted Luke 22:16 NASB
for I say to you, I shall never again eat it auntil it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God."
Nov 30
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted Luke 22:15 NASB
And He said to them, "I have earnestly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer;
Nov 30
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted Ephesians 1:1-4 NASB
Paul, aan apostle of bChrist Jesus cby the will of God,aGrace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.aBlessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in bthe heavenly places in Christ,just as aHe chose us in Him before bthe foundation of the world, that we would be choly and blameless before Him. dIn love
Nov 30
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted Hebrews 13:4-6 NASB
aMarriage is to be held in honor among all, and the marriage bed is to be undefiled; bfor fornicators and adulterers God will judge.Make sure that your character is afree from the love of money, bbeing content with what you have; for He Himself has said, "cI WILL NEVER DESERT YOU, NOR WILL I EVER FORSAKE YOU,"so that we confidently say,
Nov 30
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted Hebrews 13:1-3 NASB
Let alove of the brethren continue.Do not neglect to ashow hospitality to strangers, for by this some have bentertained angels without knowing it.aRemember bthe prisoners, as though in prison with them, and those who are ill-treated, since you yourselves also are in the body.
Nov 30
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted Deuteronomy 8:19-20 NASB
"It shall come about if you ever forget the Lord your God and go after other gods and serve them and worship them, aI testify against you today that you will surely perish."Like the nations that the Lord makes to perish before you, so ayou shall perish; because you would not listen to the voice of the Lord your God.
Nov 26
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted Deuteronomy 8:8-9 NASB
a land of wheat and barley, of vines and fig trees and pomegranates, a land of olive oil and honey;a land where you will eat food without scarcity, in which you will not lack anything; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills you can dig copper.
Nov 26
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted Deuteronomy 8:10-18 NASB
"When ayou have eaten and are satisfied, you shall bless the Lord your God for the good land which He has given you."Beware that you do not aforget the Lord your God by not keeping His commandments and His ordinances and His statutes which I am commanding you today;otherwise, awhen you have eaten and are satisfied, and have built good houses and lived in them,and when your herds and your flocks multiply, and your silver and gold multiply, and all that you have multiplies,then your heart will become proud and you will aforget the Lord your God who brought you out from the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery."He led you through athe great and terrible wilderness, with its bfiery serpents and scorpions and thirsty ground where there was no water; He cbrought water for you out of the rock of flint."In the wilderness He fed you manna awhich your fathers did not know, that He might humble you and that He might btest you, to do good for you in the end."Otherwise, ayou may say in your heart, 'My power and the strength of my hand made me this wealth.'"But you shall remember the Lord your God, for ait is He who is giving you power to make wealth, that He may confirm His covenant which He swore to your fathers, as it is this day.
Nov 26
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted Deuteronomy 8:1-7 NASB
"All the commandments that I am commanding you today you shall be careful to do, that you amay live and multiply, and go in and possess the land which the Lord swore to give to your forefathers."aYou shall remember all the way which the Lord your God has bled you in the wilderness these forty years, that He might humble you, ctesting you, to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep His commandments or not."He humbled you and let you be hungry, and fed you with manna which you did not know, nor did your fathers know, that He might make you understand that aman does not live by bread alone, but man lives by everything that proceeds out of the mouth of the Lord."aYour clothing did not wear out on you, nor did your foot swell these forty years."aThus you are to know in your heart that the Lord your God was disciplining you just as a man disciplines his son."Therefore, you shall keep the commandments of the Lord your God, to walk in His ways and to fear Him."For athe Lord your God is bringing you into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and springs, flowing forth in valleys and hills;
Nov 26
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted John 4:4-6 NASB
And He had to pass through aSamaria.So He came to a city of aSamaria called Sychar, near bthe parcel of ground that cJacob gave to his son Joseph;and Jacob's well was there. So Jesus, being wearied from His journey, was sitting thus by the well. It was about the sixth hour.
Nov 26
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted Judges 6:21 NASB
Then the angel of the Lord put out the end of the staff that was in his hand and touched the meat and the unleavened bread; and afire sprang up from the rock and consumed the meat and the unleavened bread. Then the angel of the Lord vanished from his sight.
Nov 23
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted Judges 6:20 NASB
The angel of God said to him, "Take the meat and the unleavened bread and lay them on this rock, and pour out the broth." And he did so.
Nov 23
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted Judges 6:1-6 NASB
Then the sons of Israel adid what was evil in the sight of the Lord; and the Lord gave them into the hands of bMidian seven years.The power of Midian prevailed against Israel. Because of Midian the sons of Israel made for themselves athe dens which were in the mountains and the caves and the strongholds.For it was when Israel had sown, that the Midianites would come up with the Amalekites and the sons of the east and go against them.So they would camp against them and adestroy the produce of the earth as far as Gaza, and bleave no sustenance in Israel as well as no sheep, ox, or donkey.For they would come up with their livestock and their tents, they would come in alike locusts for number, both they and their camels were innumerable; and they came into the land to devastate it.So Israel was brought avery low because of Midian, and the sons of Israel cried to the Lord.
Nov 23
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted Ruth 4:18-22 NASB
Now these are the generations of Perez: ato Perez was born Hezron,and to Hezron was born Ram, and to Ram, Amminadab,and to Amminadab was born Nahshon, and to Nahshon, Salmon,and to Salmon was born Boaz, and to Boaz, Obed,and to Obed was born Jesse, and to Jesse, David.
Nov 16
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted Ruth 4:14-17 NASB
Then the awomen said to Naomi, "Blessed is the Lord who has not left you without a redeemer today, and may his name become famous in Israel."May he also be to you a restorer of life and a sustainer of your old age; for your daughter-in-law, who loves you aand is better to you than seven sons, has given birth to him."Then Naomi took the child and laid him in her lap, and became his nurse.The neighbor women gave him a name, saying, "A son has been born to Naomi!" So they named him Obed. He is the father of Jesse, the father of David.
Nov 16
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted Ruth 4:6-12 NASB
"Moreover, I have acquired Ruth the Moabitess, the widow of Mahlon, to be my wife in order to raise up the name of the deceased on his inheritance, so athat the name of the deceased will not be cut off from his brothers or from the court of his birth place; you are witnesses today."All the people who were in the court, and the elders, said, "We are witnesses. May the Lord make the woman who is coming into your home alike Rachel and Leah, both of whom built the house of Israel; and may you achieve wealth in Ephrathah and become famous in Bethlehem."Moreover, may your house be like the house of aPerez whom Tamar bore to Judah, through the offspring which the Lord will give you by this young woman."aThe closest relative said, "I cannot redeem it for myself, because I would jeopardize my own inheritance. Redeem it for yourself; you may have my right of redemption, for I cannot redeem it."Now this was athe custom in former times in Israel concerning the redemption and the exchange of land to confirm any matter: a man removed his sandal and gave it to another; and this was the manner of attestation in Israel.So the closest relative said to Boaz, "Buy it for yourself." And he removed his sandal.Then Boaz said to the elders and all the people, "You are witnesses today that I have bought from the hand of Naomi all that belonged to Elimelech and all that belonged to Chilion and Mahlon.
Nov 16
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted Ruth 4:5 NASB
Then Boaz said, "On the day you buy the field from the hand of Naomi, you must also acquire Ruth the Moabitess, the widow of the deceased, in order ato raise up the name of the deceased on his inheritance."
Nov 16
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted Ruth 4:1-4 NASB
Now Boaz went up to the gate and sat down there, and behold, athe close relative of whom Boaz spoke was passing by, so he said, "Turn aside, friend, sit down here." And he turned aside and sat down.He took ten men of the aelders of the city and said, "Sit down here." So they sat down.Then he said to the closest relative, "Naomi, who has come back from the land of Moab, has to sell the piece of land awhich belonged to our brother Elimelech."So I thought to inform you, saying, 'aBuy it before those who are sitting here, and before the elders of my people. If you will redeem it, redeem it; but if not, tell me that I may know; for bthere is no one but you to redeem it, and I am after you.'" And he said, "I will redeem it."
Nov 16
Vicki Stephens-Parent
highlighted Ruth 4:13 NASB
So Boaz took Ruth, and she became his wife, and he went in to her. And athe Lord enabled her to conceive, and she gave birth to a son.
Nov 16