Linda Evanoski
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Linda Evanoski
highlighted Galatians 5:6 NLT
For when we place our faith in Christ Jesus, there is no benefit in being circumcised or being uncircumcised. What is important is faith expressing itself in love.
Nov 19
Linda Evanoski
highlighted Galatians 5:5 NLT
But we who live by the Spirit eagerly wait to receive by faith the righteousness God has promised to us.
Nov 19
Linda Evanoski
highlighted Galatians 2:20 NLT
My old self has been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. So I live in this earthly body by trusting in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.
Nov 19
Linda Evanoski
highlighted Philemon 1:16 NLT
He is no longer like a slave to you. He is more than a slave, for he is a beloved brother, especially to me. Now he will mean much more to you, both as a man and as a brother in the Lord.
Nov 8
Linda Evanoski
highlighted Philemon 1:15 NLT
It seems you lost Onesimus for a little while so that you could have him back forever.
Nov 8
Linda Evanoski
highlighted Philemon 1:14 NLT
But I didn’t want to do anything without your consent. I wanted you to help because you were willing, not because you were forced.
Nov 8
Linda Evanoski
highlighted Philemon 1:13 NLT
I wanted to keep him here with me while I am in these chains for preaching the Good News, and he would have helped me on your behalf.
Nov 8
Linda Evanoski
highlighted Philemon 1:12 NLT
I am sending him back to you, and with him comes my own heart.
Nov 8
Linda Evanoski
highlighted Philemon 1:11 NLT
Onesimus hasn’t been of much use to you in the past, but now he is very useful to both of us.
Nov 8
Linda Evanoski
highlighted Philemon 1:10 NLT
I appeal to you to show kindness to my child, Onesimus. I became his father in the faith while here in prison.
Nov 8
Linda Evanoski
highlighted Philemon 1:9 NLT
But because of our love, I prefer simply to ask you. Consider this as a request from me—Paul, an old man and now also a prisoner for the sake of Christ Jesus.
Nov 8
Linda Evanoski
highlighted Philemon 1:8 NLT
That is why I am boldly asking a favor of you. I could demand it in the name of Christ because it is the right thing for you to do.
Nov 8
Linda Evanoski
highlighted James 1:25 NLT
But if you look carefully into the perfect law that sets you free, and if you do what it says and don’t forget what you heard, then God will bless you for doing it.
Nov 1
Linda Evanoski
highlighted James 1:24 NLT
You see yourself, walk away, and forget what you look like.
Nov 1
Linda Evanoski
highlighted James 1:23 NLT
For if you listen to the word and don’t obey, it is like glancing at your face in a mirror.
Nov 1
Linda Evanoski
highlighted James 1:22 NLT
But don’t just listen to God’s word. You must do what it says. Otherwise, you are only fooling yourselves.
Nov 1
Linda Evanoski
highlighted James 1:20 NLT
Human anger does not produce the righteousness God desires.
Nov 1
Linda Evanoski
highlighted James 1:21 NLT
So get rid of all the filth and evil in your lives, and humbly accept the word God has planted in your hearts, for it has the power to save your souls.
Nov 1
Linda Evanoski
highlighted James 1:19 NLT
Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters: You must all be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to get angry.
Nov 1
Linda Evanoski
highlighted James 1:17 NLT
Whatever is good and perfect is a gift coming down to us from God our Father, who created all the lights in the heavens. He never changes or casts a shifting shadow.
Nov 1