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Jeremiah 29:11
11For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.
Why not place our hope in a God that will give us such things. Beautiful
Bookmarked 5 months ago.
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Romans 8:28
More Than Conquerors
28And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him,Some manuscripts And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God whoOr works together with those who love him to bring about what is good–with those who have been called according to his purpose.
Thank you God, for calling us to your purpose, protecting us with your wings, guiding us with your wisdom, and disciplining us with your love..
Bookmarked 5 months ago.

Ephesians 6:13-18
13Therefore put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand.
One of my all time favorite passages. I was first introduced to it in Pilgrim's Progress. Beautiful word picture
Bookmarked about 1 year ago.
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Romans 5:5
5And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out his love into our hearts by the Holy Spirit, whom he has given us.
Lord, let this hope build and become stronger in my heart.
Bookmarked about 1 year ago.
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Romans 5:1-5
Chapter 5
Peace and Joy
1Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, weOr let us have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,
It is a great interaction between all of these emotions and characteristics. It gives us hope as we see our faith and assurance build as we persevere through trials... What a hopeful perspective we can adopt
Bookmarked about 1 year ago.

Ecclesiastes 9:9
9Enjoy life with your wife, whom you love, all the days of this meaningless life that God has given you under the sun— all your meaningless days. For this is your lot in life and in your toilsome labor under the sun.
Of all the amazing verses in this passage, this one strikes me the most. "Live joyfully...in your vain life...". His wisdom is, no matter what your state - whatever your problems - Find the joy! Verse 11 is amazing
Bookmarked about 1 year ago.
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Matthew 22:30
30At the resurrection people will neither marry nor be given in marriage; they will be like the angels in heaven.
That is right Michelle! I hadn't thought of that verse that way until now. Follow the logic - if heaven is better than the best that can be imagined - then why embrace the idealism and pursue God...
Bookmarked about 1 year ago.
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Psalms 4:1
Psalm 4
For the director of music. With stringed instruments. A psalm of David.
1Answer me when I call to you,O my righteous God.Give me relief from my distress;be merciful to me and hear my prayer.
Lord, have mercy, hear my prayer, you are the source of my right standing with you, It is nothing that I have earned. I beg for you mercy and love and forgiveness. It is my cry of distress.
Bookmarked about 1 year ago.

Romans 8:8-11
8Those controlled by the sinful nature cannot please God.
Let's take another look at the first verse, which is usually used to condemn. But it says that the body is dead because of sin - so all must be "dead." Thus our only chance at life is to accept the spirit of Christ and be raised, as Christ was raised. The Self-righteous will see this as based upon their own righteous actions - and see it with pride. But the humble, my I be counted among them, will see themselves as dead because of sin - seeking the gift (unearned, except by accepting)of the presence of God. Okay, I get it - now, how do I continually do it....
Bookmarked about 1 year ago.

Isaiah 40:31
31but those who hope in the LORDwill renew their strength.They will soar on wings like eagles;they will run and not grow weary,they will walk and not be faint.
I wish I could put a link in these bookmarks to show a picture of this verse carved into a 25 foot stone
Bookmarked about 1 year ago.