Beverly Rickey
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highlighted James 3:8 NLT
but no one can tame the tongue. It is restless and evil, full of deadly poison.
Dec 6
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highlighted James 3:6 NLT
And among all the parts of the body, the tongue is a flame of fire. It is a whole world of wickedness, corrupting your entire body. It can set your whole life on fire, for it is set on fire by hell itself.
Dec 6
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highlighted Psalms 135:13 NLT
Your name, O LORD, endures forever; your fame, O LORD, is known to every generation.
Dec 6
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highlighted James 2:26 NLT
Just as the body is dead without breath, so also faith is dead without good works.
Dec 5
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highlighted James 1:23 NLT
For if you listen to the word and don’t obey, it is like glancing at your face in a mirror.
Dec 5
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highlighted James 1:22 NLT
But don’t just listen to God’s word. You must do what it says. Otherwise, you are only fooling yourselves.
Dec 5
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highlighted James 1:19 NLT
Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters: You must all be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to get angry.
Dec 5
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highlighted James 1:2-4 NLT
Dear brothers and sisters, when troubles of any kind come your way, consider it an opportunity for great joy. For you know that when your faith is tested, your endurance has a chance to grow. So let it grow, for when your endurance is fully developed, you will be perfect and complete, needing nothing.
Dec 5
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highlighted Hebrews 11:3 NLT
By faith we understand that the entire universe was formed at God’s command, that what we now see did not come from anything that can be seen.
Dec 3
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highlighted Hebrews 11:1 NLT
Faith is the confidence that what we hope for will actually happen; it gives us assurance about things we cannot see.
Dec 3
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highlighted Titus 1:2 NLT
This truth gives them confidence that they have eternal life, which God—who does not lie—promised them before the world began.
Nov 26
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highlighted 2 Timothy 1:9 NLT
For God saved us and called us to live a holy life. He did this, not because we deserved it, but because that was his plan from before the beginning of time—to show us his grace through Christ Jesus.
Nov 24
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highlighted 2 Timothy 1:8 NLT
So never be ashamed to tell others about our Lord. And don’t be ashamed of me, either, even though I’m in prison for him. With the strength God gives you, be ready to suffer with me for the sake of the Good News.
Nov 24
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highlighted 1 Timothy 6:12 NLT
Fight the good fight for the true faith. Hold tightly to the eternal life to which God has called you, which you have declared so well before many witnesses.
Nov 23
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highlighted Philippians 2:11 NLT
and every tongue declare that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
Nov 12
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highlighted Philippians 2:10 NLT
that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth,
Nov 12
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highlighted Psalms 12:6 KJV
The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.
Jul 3
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highlighted Matthew 13:32 KJV
Which indeed is the least of all seeds: but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.
Jul 2
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highlighted Matthew 11:29 KJV
Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
Jun 30