As a Christian, reading the Bible is one of the necessary contents of spiritual devotions. Then what should we do to get more out of reading the Bible? Grasping the four key elements will let you have an unexpected harvest. 1. Reading God’s Present Word God’s present word represents His latest work, and He provides […]
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The Offering of Isaac
The Offering of Isaac – Genesis 22 And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and said to him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am. And he said, Take now your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and get you into the land of Moriah; and […]
How can man ascertain God’s existence since he cannot see God? And how does God work to save man?
The answer from God’s word: “How many creatures are there living and reproducing in the vast expanse of the universe, following the law of life over and over, adhering to one constant rule. Those who die take with them the stories of the living, and those who are living repeat the same tragic history of […]
Job 38-42 – God Speaks To Job
God Challenges Job (Job 38-39) Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said, Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge? Gird up now your loins like a man; for I will demand of you, and answer you me. Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? […]
Why does one have to pray, have meetings, and read God’s words while believing in God so as to receive a new life?
The answer from God’s word: “Prayer is one of the ways in which man cooperates with God, it is a means by which man calls upon God, and it is the process by which man is touched by God’s Spirit. It can be said that those who are without prayer are dead ones without spirit, […]
God Blesses Job
God Blesses Job (Job 42:10-17) And the LORD turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: also the LORD gave Job twice as much as he had before. Then came there to him all his brothers, and all his sisters, and all they that had been of his acquaintance before, and did eat […]
The True Spiritual Devotion
By Li Cheng I recollected that when I first started believing in the Lord, my pastor told me, “Spiritual devotion means to read scriptures, to pray, and to sing hymns to praise the Lord every day. The Lord Jesus said: ‘God is a Spirit: and they that worship Him must worship Him in spirit and in truth’ […]
Every denomination says that the one they believe in is the true God. How can we ascertain which one is the only true God?
The answer from God’s word: “God created all things, so he will make all created things come under his dominion and submit under his dominion. He will govern all things and have all things in his hand. All creation, including animals, plants, mankind, mountains, rivers, and lakes, has to come under his dominion. All things in […]
Same Job, Different Outcomes
Not long ago, I heard a piece of surprising news from one of my colleagues that Xiaozhang, who worked with us in our unit before, had been put into prison for falsification of accounts and embezzlement. After I got home, I pondered about this over and again. In the opinions of my colleagues, Xiaozhang, who […]
Jesus Appears to the Disciples
Jesus Appears to the Disciples (John 20:19-23) Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the middle, and said to them, Peace be to you. And when he had so […]