Peterrennie417's Highlights
Peterrennie417
highlighted Nehemiah 10:35 ESV
We obligate ourselves to bring the firstfruits of our ground and the firstfruits of all fruit of every tree, year by year, to the house of the Lord;
Nov 24
Peterrennie417
highlighted Nehemiah 9:31 ESV
Nevertheless, in your great mercies you did not make an end of them or forsake them, for you are a gracious and merciful God.
Nov 24
Peterrennie417
highlighted Nehemiah 9:27 ESV
Therefore you gave them into the hand of their enemies, who made them suffer. And in the time of their suffering they cried out to you and you heard them from heaven, and according to your great mercies you gave them saviors who saved them from the hand of their enemies.
Nov 24
Peterrennie417
highlighted Nehemiah 9:11 ESV
And you divided the sea before them, so that they went through the midst of the sea on dry land, and you cast their pursuers into the depths, as a stone into mighty waters.
Nov 24
Peterrennie417
highlighted Nehemiah 9:10 ESV
and performed signs and wonders against Pharaoh and all his servants and all the people of his land, for you knew that they acted arrogantly against our fathers. And you made a name for yourself, as it is to this day.
Nov 24
Peterrennie417
highlighted Nehemiah 9:9 ESV
"And you saw the affliction of our fathers in Egypt and heard their cry at the Red Sea,
Nov 24
Peterrennie417
highlighted Nehemiah 9:8 ESV
You found his heart faithful before you, and made with him the covenant to give to his offspring the land of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite, the Perizzite, the Jebusite, and the Girgashite. And you have kept your promise, for you are righteous.
Nov 24
Peterrennie417
highlighted Nehemiah 9:7 ESV
You are the Lord, the God who chose Abram and brought him out of Ur of the Chaldeans and gave him the name Abraham.
Nov 24
Peterrennie417
highlighted Nehemiah 9:6 ESV
"You are the Lord, you alone. You have made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth and all that is on it, the seas and all that is in them; and you preserve all of them; and the host of heaven worships you.
Nov 24
Peterrennie417
highlighted Nehemiah 6:14 ESV
Remember Tobiah and Sanballat, O my God, according to these things that they did, and also the prophetess Noadiah and the rest of the prophets who wanted to make me afraid.
Nov 24
Peterrennie417
highlighted Nehemiah 1:4 ESV
As soon as I heard these words I sat down and wept and mourned for days, and I continued fasting and praying before the God of heaven.
Nov 21
Peterrennie417
highlighted Ezra 9:9 ESV
For we are slaves. Yet our God has not forsaken us in our slavery, but has extended to us his steadfast love before the kings of Persia, to grant us some reviving to set up the house of our God, to repair its ruins, and to give us protection in Judea and Jerusalem.
Nov 21
Peterrennie417
highlighted Ezra 8:23 ESV
So we fasted and implored our God for this, and he listened to our entreaty.
Nov 21
Peterrennie417
highlighted Ezra 7:6 ESV
this Ezra went up from Babylonia. He was a scribe skilled in the Law of Moses that the Lord, the God of Israel, had given, and the king granted him all that he asked, for the hand of the Lord his God was on him.
Nov 21
Peterrennie417
highlighted 2 Chronicles 36:21 ESV
to fulfill the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed its Sabbaths. All the days that it lay desolate it kept Sabbath, to fulfill seventy years.
Nov 21
Peterrennie417
highlighted 2 Chronicles 34:28 ESV
Behold, I will gather you to your fathers, and you shall be gathered to your grave in peace, and your eyes shall not see all the disaster that I will bring upon this place and its inhabitants.'" And they brought back word to the king.
Nov 21
Peterrennie417
highlighted 2 Chronicles 34:27 ESV
because your heart was tender and you humbled yourself before God when you heard his words against this place and its inhabitants, and you have humbled yourself before me and have torn your clothes and wept before me, I also have heard you, declares the Lord.
Nov 21
Peterrennie417
highlighted 2 Chronicles 31:21 ESV
And every work that he undertook in the service of the house of God and in accordance with the law and the commandments, seeking his God, he did with all his heart, and prospered.
Nov 20
Peterrennie417
highlighted 2 Chronicles 30:26 ESV
So there was great joy in Jerusalem, for since the time of Solomon the son of David king of Israel there had been nothing like this in Jerusalem.
Nov 20
Peterrennie417
highlighted 2 Chronicles 30:20 ESV
And the Lord heard Hezekiah and healed the people.
Nov 20