Now in this fast-paced world, everyone feels the pressure of life is very heavy. Bustling about for things like family, career, and children, many brothers and sisters cannot normally read the Bible, pray, or attend meetings. They stray further and further from God, and often feel empty and miserable in the depths of their hearts. […]
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The Mission of John the Baptist
The Mission of John the Baptist – Matthew 3 1 In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea, 2And saying, Repent you: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. 3 For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in […]
Believe in God by Faith, Not by Sight—A Commentary on 2 Corinthians 5:7
Today’s Verse For we walk by faith, not by sight. – 2 Corinthians 5:7 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… This verse reminds me of the Lord Jesus’ disciple Thomas. As we all know, after the Lord Jesus was resurrected, Thomas didn’t believe until he touched the nail marks on Jesus’ hands. In the end, the Lord […]
How Should Christians Get Close to God to Get His Presence?
We all know that praying is a way to draw near to God. But some brothers and sisters have prayed for some time yet can’t feel the presence of the Holy Spirit, and thus feel anxious. Actually when this happens, the most effective way is to come before God and seek God’s will. The Lord […]
Jesus Christ Is Baptized by John (Matthew 3:13-17)
The Baptism of Jesus – Matthew 3 13 Then comes Jesus from Galilee to Jordan to John, to be baptized of him. 14 But John forbade him, saying, I have need to be baptized of you, and come you to me? 15 And Jesus answering said to him, Suffer it to be so now: for […]
The Meaning of Matthew 4:17 “Repent: for the Kingdom of Heaven Is at Hand”
Today’s Verse From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. – Matthew 4:17 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… The Lord Jesus said, “Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand,” when He came to do His work. There’s a very important message: He hopes […]
Why Is God Incarnate Called the Son of Man?
Everyone who has read the Bible knows that the Lord Jesus said many times that He was the Son of man. For instance, “Whom do men say that I the Son of man am?” (Matthew 16:13). “The Son of man has power on earth to forgive sins” (Luke 5:24). He also prophesied that when He […]
The Temptation of Jesus
The Temptation of Jesus – Matthew 4 1 Then was Jesus led up of the spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. 2 And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungered. 3 And when the tempter came to him, he said, If you be the […]
The Meaning of Hebrews 13:2—Entertaining Strangers With Love
Today’s Verse Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. – Hebrews 13:2 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… It is recorded in the Bible that many people got unexpected blessings because of entertaining strangers. For example, Abraham gained God’s blessings because he entertained strangers who are angels; Lot avoided disaster because […]
Is Jesus Christ God Himself or God’s Son?
Since the Lord Jesus appeared and performed His work during His incarnation as the Son of man, with great adoration, the followers of the Lord Jesus called the Lord Jesus as Christ, the Son of God. At that time, the Holy Spirit also bore witness to the fact that the Lord Jesus is the beloved […]