George Thompson
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George Thompson
highlighted Isaiah 28:16 ESV
therefore thus says the Lord God, "Behold, I am the one who has laid as a foundation in Zion, a stone, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, of a sure foundation: 'Whoever believes will not be in haste.'
Dec 31
George Thompson
highlighted 2 Samuel 4:4 ESV
Jonathan, the son of Saul, had a son who was crippled in his feet. He was five years old when the news about Saul and Jonathan came from Jezreel, and his nurse took him up and fled, and as she fled in her haste, he fell and became lame. And his name was Mephibosheth.
Dec 31
George Thompson
highlighted 2 Samuel 4:6 ESV
And they came into the midst of the house as if to get wheat, and they stabbed him in the stomach. Then Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped.
Dec 31
George Thompson
highlighted John 1:12 ESV
But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God,
Dec 21
George Thompson
highlighted Matthew 1:23 ESV
"Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall call his name Immanuel" (which means, God with us).
Dec 21
George Thompson
highlighted Luke 2:8 ESV
And in the same region there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.
Dec 21
George Thompson
highlighted Luke 2:9 ESV
And an angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were filled with great fear.
Dec 21
George Thompson
highlighted Luke 2:1-6 ESV
In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be registered.This was the first registration when Quirinius was governor of Syria.And all went to be registered, each to his own town.And Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the town of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and lineage of David,to be registered with Mary, his betrothed, who was with child.And while they were there, the time came for her to give birth.
Dec 21
George Thompson
highlighted Luke 2:7 ESV
And she gave birth to her firstborn son and wrapped him in swaddling cloths and laid him in a manger, because there was no place for them in the inn.
Dec 21
George Thompson
highlighted Luke 2:36-37 ESV
And there was a prophetess, Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was advanced in years, having lived with her husband seven years from when she was a virgin,and then as a widow until she was eighty-four. She did not depart from the temple, worshiping with fasting and prayer night and day.
Dec 21
George Thompson
highlighted Luke 2:33-35 ESV
And his father and his mother marveled at what was said about him.And Simeon blessed them and said to Mary his mother, "Behold, this child is appointed for the fall and rising of many in Israel, and for a sign that is opposed(and a sword will pierce through your own soul also), so that thoughts from many hearts may be revealed."
Dec 21
George Thompson
highlighted Luke 2:31 ESV
that you have prepared in the presence of all peoples,
Dec 21
George Thompson
highlighted Luke 2:28 ESV
he took him up in his arms and blessed God and said,
Dec 21
George Thompson
highlighted Luke 2:25-26 ESV
Now there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon, and this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.And it had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not see death before he had seen the Lord's Christ.
Dec 21
George Thompson
highlighted Luke 2:21-24 ESV
And at the end of eight days, when he was circumcised, he was called Jesus, the name given by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.And when the time came for their purification according to the Law of Moses, they brought him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord(as it is written in the Law of the Lord, "Every male who first opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord")and to offer a sacrifice according to what is said in the Law of the Lord, "a pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons."
Dec 21
George Thompson
highlighted Luke 2:16-18 ESV
And they went with haste and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby lying in a manger.And when they saw it, they made known the saying that had been told them concerning this child.And all who heard it wondered at what the shepherds told them.
Dec 21
George Thompson
highlighted Luke 2:12-15 ESV
And this will be a sign for you: you will find a baby wrapped in swaddling cloths and lying in a manger."And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying, "Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased!" When the angels went away from them into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, "Let us go over to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has made known to us."
Dec 21
George Thompson
highlighted Luke 2:10-11 ESV
And the angel said to them, "Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people.For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.
Dec 21
George Thompson
highlighted Matthew 2:1-7 ESV
Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem,saying, "Where is he who has been born king of the Jews? For we saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him."When Herod the king heard this, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him;and assembling all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired of them where the Christ was to be born.They told him, "In Bethlehem of Judea, for so it is written by the prophet: "'And you, O Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, are by no means least among the rulers of Judah; for from you shall come a ruler who will shepherd my people Israel.'" Then Herod summoned the wise men secretly and ascertained from them what time the star had appeared.
Dec 21
George Thompson
highlighted Deuteronomy 30:20 NASB
aby loving the Lord your God, by obeying His voice, and bby holding fast to Him; cfor this is your life and the length of your days, that you may live in dthe land which the Lord swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, to give them."
Dec 14