The end of the world is the day when God rewards the good and punishes the wicked. What kind of people will God reward? And what kind of people will God punish? Read and ponder the following Bible verses about the end of the world. You may find the answers different from what you have […]
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Questions: Every time I read the biblical story of the Lord Jesus resurrecting Lazarus, I feel God’s almightiness and wondrousness, and I see how authoritative and powerful His words are: With one word, He brought the dead back to life. Beyond showing us His great power, however, what intention did God want to convey to us through this miracle?
Answers: Every time I read the biblical story of the Lord Jesus resurrecting Lazarus, I feel God’s almightiness and wondrousness, and I see how authoritative and powerful His words are: With one word, He brought the dead back to life. Beyond showing us His great power, however, what intention did God want to convey to […]
Jesus Walks on Water: Matthew 14:22-33
Jesus Walks on Water – Matthew 14 22 And straightway Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship, and to go before him to the other side, while he sent the multitudes away. 23 And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a mountain apart to pray: and when the […]
How Will the Prophecy That Jesus Will Come Like a Thief Be Fulfilled?
By Xinjie How the Lord Will Come Speaking of how the Lord will come in the last days, most brothers and sisters will go by the Bible verse: “[T]hey shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven with power and great glory” (Matthew 24:30), and believe that the Lord will definitely […]
Questions: The Lord Jesus said: “Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven” (Matthew 5:3). The Lord likes and blesses the poor in spirit and only they can enter the kingdom of heaven. But just what kind of people are the poor in spirit? Are the poor in spirit those who appear on the outside to be humble, patient, and loving to others?
Answers: The Lord Jesus said: “Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven” (Matthew 5:3). The Lord likes and blesses the poor in spirit and only they can enter the kingdom of heaven. But just what kind of people are the poor in spirit? Are the poor in spirit those […]
The Crucifixion of Jesus and the Death of Jesus: John 19:16–30
The Crucifixion (John 19:16-27; Psalm 69:1-36; Matthew 27:32-44; Mark 15:21-32; Luke 23:26-43) 16 Then delivered he him therefore to them to be crucified. And they took Jesus, and led him away.17 And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha: 18 […]
How Will the Bible Prophecies of the Lord’s Return Be Fulfilled?
The Book of Revelation prophesies that the Lord will return coming with clouds. The Lord Jesus prophesied, “For as the lightning, that lightens out of the one part under heaven, shines to the other part under heaven; so shall also the Son of man be in His day. But first must He suffer many things, […]
Questions: God unconditionally granted Abraham a son, but why did God also command him to offer up his son as a burnt offering to God? This is too at odds with man’s notions. So what exactly is God’s intention behind this?
Questions: Every time I used to read the story of Abraham, I always had heartfelt admiration for his great faith in God. When God demanded that Abraham give his only beloved son to God as a burnt sacrifice, he was able to unconditionally submit to God’s plan and do as God commanded. However, what I […]
Peter Denies Jesus 3 Times: Matthew 26:69-75
Peter Denies Jesus (Mark 14:66-72; Luke 22:54-62; John 18:15-18) 69 Now Peter sat without in the palace: and a damsel came to him, saying, You also were with Jesus of Galilee. 70 But he denied before them all, saying, I know not what you say. 71 And when he was gone out into the porch, […]
Why Fasting and Prayer Cannot Resolve the Issue of Desolation in the Church
By Zheng Xin Editor’s note: Lin Ke, a Christian, desperate to resolve the issue of desolation in the church, has fasted and prayed countless times. However, in the end, there is still no resolution to this issue. Only after seeking does she understand that this problem can only be resolved through praying in accordance with God’s […]