Nikky Marks-Evans
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Nikky Marks-Evans
highlighted Luke 18:20-22 ESV
You know the commandments: 'Do not commit adultery, Do not murder, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honor your father and mother.'"And he said, "All these I have kept from my youth."When Jesus heard this, he said to him, "One thing you still lack. Sell all that you have and distribute to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me."
Sep 11
Nikky Marks-Evans
highlighted Genesis 28:20 ESV
Then Jacob made a vow, saying, "If God will be with me and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat and clothing to wear,
Sep 7
Nikky Marks-Evans
highlighted Genesis 28:19 ESV
He called the name of that place Bethel, but the name of the city was Luz at the first.
Sep 7
Nikky Marks-Evans
highlighted Genesis 28:15 ESV
Behold, I am with you and will keep you wherever you go, and will bring you back to this land. For I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you."
Sep 7
Nikky Marks-Evans
highlighted Genesis 28:10-11 ESV
Jacob left Beersheba and went toward Haran.And he came to a certain place and stayed there that night, because the sun had set. Taking one of the stones of the place, he put it under his head and lay down in that place to sleep.
Sep 7
Nikky Marks-Evans
highlighted Genesis 28:12 ESV
And he dreamed, and behold, there was a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven. And behold, the angels of God were ascending and descending on it!
Sep 7
Nikky Marks-Evans
highlighted 1 Corinthians 2:16 ESV
"For who has understood the mind of the Lord so as to instruct him?" But we have the mind of Christ.
Sep 5
Nikky Marks-Evans
highlighted 1 Corinthians 2:14 ESV
The natural person does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are folly to him, and he is not able to understand them because they are spiritually discerned.
Sep 5
Nikky Marks-Evans
highlighted 1 Corinthians 2:12 ESV
Now we have received not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, that we might understand the things freely given us by God.
Sep 5
Nikky Marks-Evans
highlighted 1 Corinthians 2:11 ESV
For who knows a person's thoughts except the spirit of that person, which is in him? So also no one comprehends the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God.
Sep 5
Nikky Marks-Evans
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
Nikky Marks-Evans
highlighted 1 Corinthians 2:8 ESV
None of the rulers of this age understood this, for if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
Sep 5
Nikky Marks-Evans
highlighted 1 Corinthians 2:7 ESV
But we impart a secret and hidden wisdom of God, which God decreed before the ages for our glory.
Sep 5
Nikky Marks-Evans
highlighted 1 Corinthians 2:6 ESV
Yet among the mature we do impart wisdom, although it is not a wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are doomed to pass away.
Sep 5
Nikky Marks-Evans
highlighted 1 Corinthians 1:7-10 ESV
I appeal to you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be united in the same mind and the same judgment.so that you are not lacking in any gift, as you wait for the revealing of our Lord Jesus Christ,who will sustain you to the end, guiltless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.God is faithful, by whom you were called into the fellowship of his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.
Aug 28
Nikky Marks-Evans
highlighted Genesis 27:28-29 ESV
May God give you of the dew of heaven and of the fatness of the earth and plenty of grain and wine. Let peoples serve you, and nations bow down to you. Be lord over your brothers, and may your mother's sons bow down to you. Cursed be everyone who curses you, and blessed be everyone who blesses you!"
Aug 27
Nikky Marks-Evans
highlighted 1 Corinthians 1:25-31 ESV
For the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men.For consider your calling, brothers: not many of you were wise according to worldly standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth.But God chose what is foolish in the world to shame the wise; God chose what is weak in the world to shame the strong;God chose what is low and despised in the world, even things that are not, to bring to nothing things that are,so that no human being might boast in the presence of God.And because of him you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God, righteousness and sanctification and redemption,so that, as it is written, "Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord."
Aug 27
Nikky Marks-Evans
highlighted Genesis 26:22 ESV
And he moved from there and dug another well, and they did not quarrel over it. So he called its name Rehoboth, saying, "For now the Lord has made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land."
Aug 23
Nikky Marks-Evans
highlighted Genesis 26:13 ESV
and the man became rich, and gained more and more until he became very wealthy.
Aug 23
Nikky Marks-Evans
highlighted Genesis 26:12 ESV
And Isaac sowed in that land and reaped in the same year a hundredfold. The Lord blessed him,
Aug 23