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Storyteller7777
highlighted Matthew 5:22 NLT
But I say, if you are even angry with someone, you are subject to judgment! If you call someone an idiot, you are in danger of being brought before the court. And if you curse someone, you are in danger of the fires of hell.
Nov 18
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highlighted Matthew 5:19 NLT
So if you ignore the least commandment and teach others to do the same, you will be called the least in the Kingdom of Heaven. But anyone who obeys God’s laws and teaches them will be called great in the Kingdom of Heaven.
Nov 18
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highlighted Matthew 5:18 NLT
I tell you the truth, until heaven and earth disappear, not even the smallest detail of God’s law will disappear until its purpose is achieved.
Nov 18
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highlighted Matthew 5:12 NLT
Be happy about it! Be very glad! For a great reward awaits you in heaven. And remember, the ancient prophets were persecuted in the same way.
Nov 18
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highlighted Matthew 5:11 NLT
“God blesses you when people mock you and persecute you and lie about you and say all sorts of evil things against you because you are my followers.
Nov 18
Storyteller7777
highlighted Matthew 5:6-10 NLT
God blesses those who are persecuted for doing right, for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs. God blesses those who hunger and thirst for justice, for they will be satisfied. God blesses those who are merciful, for they will be shown mercy. God blesses those whose hearts are pure, for they will see God. God blesses those who work for peace, for they will be called the children of God.
Nov 18
Storyteller7777
highlighted Matthew 5:3 NLT
“God blesses those who are poor and realize their need for him, for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs.
Nov 18
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highlighted Matthew 5:4 NLT
God blesses those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
Nov 18
Storyteller7777
highlighted Matthew 4:17 NLT
From then on Jesus began to preach, “Repent of your sins and turn to God, for the Kingdom of Heaven is near.”
Nov 18
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highlighted Matthew 4:3 NLT
During that time the devil came and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, tell these stones to become loaves of bread.”
Nov 18
Storyteller7777
highlighted Matthew 3:15 NLT
But Jesus said, “It should be done, for we must carry out all that God requires.” So John agreed to baptize him.
Nov 18
Storyteller7777
highlighted Matthew 3:17 NLT
And a voice from heaven said, “This is my dearly loved Son, who brings me great joy.”
Nov 18
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highlighted Matthew 1:18 NLT
This is how Jesus the Messiah was born. His mother, Mary, was engaged to be married to Joseph. But before the marriage took place, while she was still a virgin, she became pregnant through the power of the Holy Spirit.
Nov 18
Storyteller7777
highlighted 1 Thessalonians 1:5 NLT
For when we brought you the Good News, it was not only with words but also with power, for the Holy Spirit gave you full assurance that what we said was true. And you know of our concern for you from the way we lived when we were with you.
Nov 18
Storyteller7777
highlighted Colossians 1:20 NLT
and through him God reconciled everything to himself. He made peace with everything in heaven and on earth by means of Christ’s blood on the cross.
Nov 18
Storyteller7777
highlighted Colossians 1:19 NLT
For God in all his fullness was pleased to live in Christ,
Nov 18
Storyteller7777
highlighted Colossians 1:18 NLT
Christ is also the head of the church, which is his body. He is the beginning, supreme over all who rise from the dead. So he is first in everything.
Nov 18
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highlighted Colossians 1:17 NLT
He existed before anything else, and he holds all creation together.
Nov 18
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highlighted Colossians 1:16 NLT
for through him God created everything in the heavenly realms and on earth. He made the things we can see and the things we can’t see— such as thrones, kingdoms, rulers, and authorities in the unseen world. Everything was created through him and for him.
Nov 18
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highlighted Colossians 1:15 NLT
Christ is the visible image of the invisible God. He existed before anything was created and is supreme over all creation,
Nov 18