David Cook
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David Cook
highlighted Matthew 5:46 ESV
For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Do not even the tax collectors do the same?
Mar 20
David Cook
highlighted John 3:16 ESV
"For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.
Mar 20
David Cook
highlighted John 13:35 ESV
By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another."
Mar 20
David Cook
highlighted Proverbs 26:11 ESV
Like a dog that returns to his vomit is a fool who repeats his folly.
Mar 15
David Cook
highlighted Proverbs 22:15 ESV
Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
Mar 13
David Cook
highlighted Proverbs 22:6 ESV
Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.
Mar 12
David Cook
highlighted Acts 22:1-2 ESV
"Brothers and fathers, hear the defense that I now make before you."And when they heard that he was addressing them in the Hebrew language, they became even more quiet. And he said:
Feb 25
David Cook
highlighted Acts 21:37-40 ESV
As Paul was about to be brought into the barracks, he said to the tribune, "May I say something to you?" And he said, "Do you know Greek?Are you not the Egyptian, then, who recently stirred up a revolt and led the four thousand men of the Assassins out into the wilderness?"Paul replied, "I am a Jew, from Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no obscure city. I beg you, permit me to speak to the people."And when he had given him permission, Paul, standing on the steps, motioned with his hand to the people. And when there was a great hush, he addressed them in the Hebrew language, saying:
Feb 25
David Cook
highlighted Acts 21:31-36 ESV
And as they were seeking to kill him, word came to the tribune of the cohort that all Jerusalem was in confusion.He at once took soldiers and centurions and ran down to them. And when they saw the tribune and the soldiers, they stopped beating Paul.Then the tribune came up and arrested him and ordered him to be bound with two chains. He inquired who he was and what he had done.Some in the crowd were shouting one thing, some another. And as he could not learn the facts because of the uproar, he ordered him to be brought into the barracks.And when he came to the steps, he was actually carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the crowd,for the mob of the people followed, crying out, "Away with him!"
Feb 25
David Cook
highlighted Acts 21:27-30 ESV
When the seven days were almost completed, the Jews from Asia, seeing him in the temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him,crying out, "Men of Israel, help! This is the man who is teaching everyone everywhere against the people and the law and this place. Moreover, he even brought Greeks into the temple and has defiled this holy place."For they had previously seen Trophimus the Ephesian with him in the city, and they supposed that Paul had brought him into the temple.Then all the city was stirred up, and the people ran together. They seized Paul and dragged him out of the temple, and at once the gates were shut.
Feb 25
David Cook
highlighted Acts 21:23-25 ESV
Do therefore what we tell you. We have four men who are under a vow;take these men and purify yourself along with them and pay their expenses, so that they may shave their heads. Thus all will know that there is nothing in what they have been told about you, but that you yourself also live in observance of the law.But as for the Gentiles who have believed, we have sent a letter with our judgment that they should abstain from what has been sacrificed to idols, and from blood, and from what has been strangled, and from sexual immorality."
Feb 25
David Cook
highlighted Romans 8:28 ESV
And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.
Feb 24
David Cook
highlighted Acts 21:28 NASB
crying out, "Men of Israel, come to our aid! aThis is the man who preaches to all men everywhere against our people and the Law and this place; and besides he has even brought Greeks into the temple and has bdefiled this holy place."
Feb 18
David Cook
highlighted Acts 21:27 NASB
When athe seven days were almost over, bthe Jews from cAsia, upon seeing him in the temple, began to stir up all the crowd and laid hands on him,
Feb 18
David Cook
highlighted Acts 21:26 NASB
Then Paul took the men, and the next day, apurifying himself along with them, bwent into the temple giving notice of the completion of the days of purification, until the sacrifice was offered for each one of them.
Feb 18
David Cook
highlighted Acts 21:25 NASB
"But concerning the Gentiles who have believed, we wrote, ahaving decided that they should abstain from meat sacrificed to idols and from blood and from what is strangled and from fornication."
Feb 18
David Cook
highlighted Acts 21:24 NASB
take them and apurify yourself along with them, and pay their expenses so that they may bshave their heads; and all will know that there is nothing to the things which they have been told about you, but that you yourself also walk orderly, keeping the Law.
Feb 18
David Cook
highlighted Acts 21:23 NASB
"Therefore do this that we tell you. We have four men who aare under a vow;
Feb 18
David Cook
highlighted Acts 21:21-22 NASB
and they have been told about you, that you are ateaching all the Jews who are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, telling them bnot to circumcise their children nor to walk according to cthe customs."What, then, is to be done? They will certainly hear that you have come.
Feb 18
David Cook
highlighted Acts 21:17-20 NASB
After we arrived in Jerusalem, athe brethren received us gladly.And the following day Paul went in with us to aJames, and all bthe elders were present.After he had greeted them, he abegan to relate one by one the things which God had done among the Gentiles through his bministry.And when they heard it they began aglorifying God; and they said to him, "You see, brother, how many thousands there are among the Jews of those who have believed, and they are all bzealous for the Law;
Feb 18