Joannw15's Highlights
Joannw15
highlighted Matthew 9:13 ESV
Go and learn what this means, 'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice.' For I came not to call the righteous, but sinners."
Jul 29
Joannw15
highlighted Matthew 7:25 ESV
And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house, but it did not fall, because it had been founded on the rock.
Jul 29
Joannw15
highlighted James 5:15 ESV
And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.
Jul 15
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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.
Jul 15
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highlighted James 3:5 ESV
So also the tongue is a small member, yet it boasts of great things. How great a forest is set ablaze by such a small fire!
Jul 15
Joannw15
highlighted Hebrews 7:19 ESV
(for the law made nothing perfect); but on the other hand, a better hope is introduced, through which we draw near to God.
Jul 11
Joannw15
highlighted 1 Thessalonians 5:8 ESV
But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, having put on the breastplate of faith and love, and for a helmet the hope of salvation.
Jul 4
Joannw15
highlighted Proverbs 31:26 ESV
She opens her mouth with wisdom, and the teaching of kindness is on her tongue.
Jun 2
Joannw15
highlighted Proverbs 31:20 ESV
She opens her hand to the poor and reaches out her hands to the needy.
Jun 2
Joannw15
highlighted Acts 17:27 ESV
that they should seek God, and perhaps feel their way toward him and find him. Yet he is actually not far from each one of us,
Jun 2
Joannw15
highlighted Acts 14:9 ESV
He listened to Paul speaking. And Paul, looking intently at him and seeing that he had faith to be made well,
May 31
Joannw15
highlighted John 12:40 ESV
"He has blinded their eyes and hardened their heart, lest they see with their eyes, and understand with their heart, and turn, and I would heal them."
May 22
Joannw15
highlighted Philippians 4:12 ESV
I know how to be brought low, and I know how to abound. In any and every circumstance, I have learned the secret of facing plenty and hunger, abundance and need.
May 22
Joannw15
highlighted 2 Kings 20:5 ESV
"Turn back, and say to Hezekiah the leader of my people, Thus says the Lord, the God of David your father: I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. Behold, I will heal you. On the third day you shall go up to the house of the Lord,
May 9
Joannw15
highlighted Matthew 24:42 ESV
Therefore, stay awake, for you do not know on what day your Lord is coming.
Apr 28
Joannw15
highlighted Matthew 24:23 ESV
Then if anyone says to you, 'Look, here is the Christ!' or 'There he is!' do not believe it.
Apr 28
Joannw15
highlighted Matthew 23:39 ESV
For I tell you, you will not see me again, until you say, 'Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord.'"
Apr 28
Joannw15
highlighted Matthew 23:12 ESV
Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
Apr 28
Joannw15
highlighted Proverbs 16:21 ESV
The wise of heart is called discerning, and sweetness of speech increases persuasiveness.
Apr 28