It is said in 1 Thessalonians 4:17, “Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.” Therefore, when it comes to the rapture, many people hope to be raptured into the air to meet with the Lord upon His return. But is this really the case? Now disasters occur frequently around the world. Many believers in…
Sweet Publishing/FreeBibleimages.org/CC BY-SA 3.0 Jacob’s Deception – Genesis 27 1 And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his oldest son, and said to him, My son: and he said to him, Behold, here am I. 2 And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death: 3 Now therefore take, I pray you, your weapons, your quiver…
We ought to obey God rather than men. Acts 5:29 If a bishop or a priest who is of a noble character and has high prestige asks you to do a thing that goes against God’s requirements of men, what will you do? In this scripture, Peter’s words told us: We ought to obey God. But many times we obey men because of their status. Thinking back to the days when the Lord Jesus did His work, the Jewish commoners…
Now disasters are becoming more and more serious. Only if we truly repent to God can we gain God’s guidance during disasters so that we can have a way forward and be raptured into the heavenly kingdom. Many believers in the Lord have such confusions: We often confess our sins and repent to the Lord in tears, but we still live in a cycle of sinning and confessing, unable to extricate ourselves. Is this true repentance? Can we who often…
Sweet Publishing/FreeBibleimages.org / CC BY-SA 3.0 Jacob Flees to Laban – Genesis 28 1 And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said to him, You shall not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan. 2 Arise, go to Padanaram, to the house of Bethuel your mother’s father; and take you a wife from there of the daughers of Laban your mother’s brother. 3 And God Almighty bless you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, that you…
Today’s Verse Now when Jesus was risen early the first day of the week, He appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom He had cast seven devils. – Mark 16:9 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… Easter is approaching. After reading this verse, let’s recall the past: The Lord Jesus became flesh and came to earth to do the work of redemption. He was nailed to the cross, becoming the sin offering of mankind. As long as we pray in the…
What should we do if we encounter hardships in life? Read these Bible verses about relying on God, which can give you faith and courage to face various difficulties. Isaiah 12:2 Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation. Isaiah 26:3 You will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on you: because he trusts in you. Isaiah…
Sweet Publishing/FreeBibleimages.org/CC BY-SA 3.0 Jacob Meets Rachel – Genesis 29 1 Then Jacob went on his journey, and came into the land of the people of the east. 2 And he looked, and behold a well in the field, and, see, there were three flocks of sheep lying by it; for out of that well they watered the flocks: and a great stone was on the well’s mouth. 3 And thither were all the flocks gathered: and they rolled the…
Today’s Verse God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. – Psalm 46:1 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… In recent years, plagues, wars, earthquakes and other disasters have become more and more serious. Many people are afraid and like to read this verse, for this verse can increase their faith. But some people with heart and spirit will think: God is our refuge; this is absolutely sure. So how does God save people from disasters? How can…
