John MacGregor's Highlights
John MacGregor
highlighted Jeremiah 29:12 ESV
Then you will call upon me and come and pray to me, and I will hear you.
Oct 9
John MacGregor
highlighted Jeremiah 29:11 ESV
For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.
Oct 9
John MacGregor
highlighted James 5:11 ESV
Behold, we consider those blessed who remained steadfast. You have heard of the steadfastness of Job, and you have seen the purpose of the Lord, how the Lord is compassionate and merciful.
Oct 7
John MacGregor
highlighted Proverbs 16:32 ESV
Whoever is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.
Oct 3
John MacGregor
highlighted Proverbs 16:9 ESV
The heart of man plans his way, but the Lord establishes his steps.
Oct 3
John MacGregor
highlighted Proverbs 16:7 ESV
When a man's ways please the Lord, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Oct 3
John MacGregor
highlighted Proverbs 16:3 ESV
Commit your work to the Lord, and your plans will be established.
Oct 3
John MacGregor
highlighted Job 1:21 ESV
And he said, "Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked shall I return. The Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord."
Sep 29
John MacGregor
highlighted 2 Timothy 3:14 ESV
But as for you, continue in what you have learned and have firmly believed, knowing from whom you learned it
Sep 29
John MacGregor
highlighted Philippians 4:5 ESV
Let your reasonableness be known to everyone. The Lord is at hand;
Sep 29
John MacGregor
highlighted John 20:31 ESV
but these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.
Sep 23
John MacGregor
highlighted Ephesians 4:29 ESV
Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear.
Sep 22
John MacGregor
highlighted Matthew 24:44 ESV
Therefore you also must be ready, for the Son of Man is coming at an hour you do not expect.
Sep 21
John MacGregor
highlighted Psalms 145:13 ESV
Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your dominion endures throughout all generations. [The Lord is faithful in all his words and kind in all his works.]
Sep 21
John MacGregor
highlighted 1 Peter 2:5 ESV
you yourselves like living stones are being built up as a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
Sep 10
John MacGregor
highlighted James 1:26-27 ESV
If anyone thinks he is religious and does not bridle his tongue but deceives his heart, this person's religion is worthless.Religion that is pure and undefiled before God, the Father, is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world.
Sep 10
John MacGregor
highlighted 2 Corinthians 7:10 ESV
For godly grief produces a repentance that leads to salvation without regret, whereas worldly grief produces death.
Sep 9
John MacGregor
highlighted Matthew 6:25 ESV
"Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink, nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing?
Sep 5
John MacGregor
highlighted Matthew 6:6 ESV
But when you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
Sep 5
John MacGregor
highlighted 1 Corinthians 2:9 ESV
But, as it is written, "What no eye has seen, nor ear heard, nor the heart of man imagined, what God has prepared for those who love him"—
Sep 5