Joannw15's Highlights
Joannw15
highlighted Matthew 6:16 ESV
"And when you fast, do not look gloomy like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces that their fasting may be seen by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward.
Mar 1
Joannw15
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 1
Joannw15
highlighted Matthew 5:44 ESV
But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
Mar 1
Joannw15
highlighted Matthew 5:37 ESV
Let what you say be simply 'Yes' or 'No'; anything more than this comes from evil.
Mar 1
Joannw15
highlighted 1 Peter 4:17 ESV
For it is time for judgment to begin at the household of God; and if it begins with us, what will be the outcome for those who do not obey the gospel of God?
Feb 17
Joannw15
highlighted 1 Peter 2:16 ESV
Live as people who are free, not using your freedom as a cover-up for evil, but living as servants of God.
Feb 17
Joannw15
highlighted 1 Timothy 6:11 ESV
But as for you, O man of God, flee these things. Pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, steadfastness, gentleness.
Feb 9
Joannw15
highlighted 1 Timothy 6:9 ESV
But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation, into a snare, into many senseless and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction.
Feb 9
Joannw15
highlighted Hebrews 12:3 ESV
Consider him who endured from sinners such hostility against himself, so that you may not grow weary or fainthearted.
Jan 23
Joannw15
highlighted Isaiah 53:5 ESV
But he was pierced for our transgressions; he was crushed for our iniquities; upon him was the chastisement that brought us peace, and with his wounds we are healed.
Jan 18
Joannw15
highlighted Acts 27:25 ESV
So take heart, men, for I have faith in God that it will be exactly as I have been told.
Jan 14
Joannw15
highlighted Acts 16:31 ESV
And they said, "Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, you and your household."
Jan 9
Joannw15
highlighted Acts 14:22 ESV
strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, and saying that through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.
Jan 7
Joannw15
highlighted Acts 13:39 ESV
and by him everyone who believes is freed from everything from which you could not be freed by the law of Moses.
Jan 7
Joannw15
highlighted Luke 12:28 ESV
But if God so clothes the grass, which is alive in the field today, and tomorrow is thrown into the oven, how much more will he clothe you, O you of little faith!
Dec 19
Joannw15
highlighted Luke 12:15 ESV
And he said to them, "Take care, and be on your guard against all covetousness, for one's life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions."
Dec 19
Joannw15
highlighted James 4:10 ESV
Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will exalt you.
Dec 15
Joannw15
highlighted James 4:7 ESV
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Dec 15
Joannw15
highlighted Proverbs 3:5 ESV
Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding.
Dec 12