Category: Bible Study

  • Entering the Ark

    Entering the Ark (Genesis 7:1-5) And the LORD said to Noah, Come you and all your house into the ark; for you have I seen righteous before me in this generation. Of every clean beast you shall take to you by sevens, the male and his female: and of beasts that are not clean by two, the male and his female. Of fowls also of the air by sevens, the male and the female; to keep seed alive on the…

  • Noah Builds the Ark

    Noah’s Favor with God (Genesis 6:8-12) But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD. These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God. And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence. And God looked on the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way on the…

  • Inspired by the Story of Two Stones

    By Xiaofeng Have you heard of the two stones with different fates? It comes from a fable. The first stone traveled all the corners of the globe to gain insight: It rolled off the mountain and into the water, and the stream led it to run all the way, encountering all kinds of setbacks and misfortunes. After repeatedly and thoroughly tempered, it finally became a treasure in a museum. The second stone was very resistant to danger or frustrations, and…

  • 30 Bible Verses About Trusting God in Difficult Times to Give You Strength

    Isaiah 41:10 Fear you not; for I am with you: be not dismayed; for I am your God: I will strengthen you; yes, I will help you; yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of My righteousness. Proverbs 3:5–6 Trust in the LORD with all your heart; and lean not to your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths. Psalm 37:4–6 Delight yourself also in the LORD: and he shall give…

  • Cain and Abel

    Cain and Abel (Genesis 4:1-7) And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bore Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD. And she again bore his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering to the LORD. And Abel, he also brought of the firstborn…

  • Pray in Everything—A Commentary on Philippians 4:6

    Today’s Verse Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. – Philippians 4:6 This verse states the practice that Christians need to do: no matter what kind of matters befall us, we should pray God to put aside our worries and rely on God exclusively. Then we can live before God feeling peaceful and secure in our hearts and having no anxiety about loss and gain,…

  • The Meaning of Matthew 24:27—Revealing the Prophecy of the Coming of the Son of Man

    Today’s Verse The Lord Jesus said, “For as the lightning comes out of the east, and shines even to the west; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.” – Matthew 24:27 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… Jesus Christ’s words tell us that in the last days, He will come as the lightning that comes out of the east and shines even to the west. How will this prophecy be fulfilled? It is said in Revelation, “He that…

  • John 3:16 – Verse Meaning – For God So Loved the World

    Today’s Verse For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. – John 3:16 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… From this verse, I can appreciate God’s love for us and His will for the salvation of us. When I first believed in Jesus, the pastors and elders asked us to remember this verse, so that we could know Jesus’ love for us. And as long…

  • Worry and Anxiety Bible Verses

    We all want to live a happy life. However, while walking the path of pursuing happiness, we often feel worried and anxious because of encountering adversity. Actually, the more worried and anxious we feel, the more we need to pray to God and rely on God. Only by relying on the strength given by the Lord can we overcome worry and anxiety and become confident again. God’s power is extraordinary and He can help us get rid of worry and…

  • Have You Realized the Danger of Notions and Imaginations?

    A pastor was trapped on the roof of his house during a flood. He began praying to God sincerely to rescue him. A boat came by with some people heading for safe ground. They yelled at the man, “Come on! Get in. You will drown.” But the pastor said, “No, I am waiting for God to save me.” They shook their heads and moved on. The floodwaters continued to rise, and the pastor continued to pray. After a while, a…