Amachukwu Vera
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Amachukwu Vera
highlighted Matthew 3:11 ESV
"I baptize you with water for repentance, but he who is coming after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.
Nov 6
Amachukwu Vera
highlighted Hebrews 12:28 ESV
Therefore let us be grateful for receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, and thus let us offer to God acceptable worship, with reverence and awe,
Oct 20
Amachukwu Vera
highlighted Hebrews 12:25 ESV
See that you do not refuse him who is speaking. For if they did not escape when they refused him who warned them on earth, much less will we escape if we reject him who warns from heaven.
Oct 20
Amachukwu Vera
highlighted Hebrews 12:24 ESV
and to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood that speaks a better word than the blood of Abel.
Oct 20
Amachukwu Vera
highlighted Hebrews 12:23 ESV
and to the assembly of the firstborn who are enrolled in heaven, and to God, the judge of all, and to the spirits of the righteous made perfect,
Oct 20
Amachukwu Vera
highlighted Hebrews 12:22 ESV
But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable angels in festal gathering,
Oct 20
Amachukwu Vera
highlighted Hebrews 12:17 ESV
For you know that afterward, when he desired to inherit the blessing, he was rejected, for he found no chance to repent, though he sought it with tears.
Oct 20
Amachukwu Vera
highlighted Hebrews 12:16 ESV
that no one is sexually immoral or unholy like Esau, who sold his birthright for a single meal.
Oct 20
Amachukwu Vera
highlighted Hebrews 12:15 ESV
See to it that no one fails to obtain the grace of God; that no "root of bitterness" springs up and causes trouble, and by it many become defiled;
Oct 20
Amachukwu Vera
highlighted Hebrews 12:14 ESV
Strive for peace with everyone, and for the holiness without which no one will see the Lord.
Oct 20
Amachukwu Vera
highlighted Hebrews 12:11 ESV
For the moment all discipline seems painful rather than pleasant, but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.
Oct 20
Amachukwu Vera
highlighted Hebrews 12:10 ESV
For they disciplined us for a short time as it seemed best to them, but he disciplines us for our good, that we may share his holiness.
Oct 20
Amachukwu Vera
highlighted Hebrews 12:9 ESV
Besides this, we have had earthly fathers who disciplined us and we respected them. Shall we not much more be subject to the Father of spirits and live?
Oct 20
Amachukwu Vera
highlighted Hebrews 12:8 ESV
If you are left without discipline, in which all have participated, then you are illegitimate children and not sons.
Oct 20
Amachukwu Vera
highlighted Hebrews 12:7 ESV
It is for discipline that you have to endure. God is treating you as sons. For what son is there whom his father does not discipline?
Oct 20
Amachukwu Vera
highlighted Hebrews 12:6 ESV
For the Lord disciplines the one he loves, and chastises every son whom he receives."
Oct 20
Amachukwu Vera
highlighted Hebrews 12:3 ESV
Consider him who endured from sinners such hostility against himself, so that you may not grow weary or fainthearted.
Oct 20
Amachukwu Vera
highlighted Hebrews 12:1 ESV
Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us,
Oct 20
Amachukwu Vera
highlighted Hebrews 12:2 ESV
looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God.
Oct 20