Matthew 20:20–23: Reflecting on the Scripture “John’s Mother Salome Makes a Request of the Lord”

By Zhang Yue It’s recorded in Matthew 20:20–23, “Then came to Him the mother of Zebedees children with her sons, worshipping Him, and desiring a certain thing of Him. And He said to her, What will you? She said to Him, Grant that these my two sons may sit, ...

Bible Verses–Genesis 7:1-5

Genesis 7:1-5 1And 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. 2Of every clean beast you shall take to you by sevens, the male and his female: and of beasts that are not clean ...

I Should Sing Not for Satisfying My Vanity but for Praising God

By Little Xi’en On July 8, Sunday, Fine Today, I attended the music class in the children’s group for the first time. In the class, our teacher taught us a vocal skill. After that, the class was over and our homework was to learn to sing the hymn “All Na...

Psalm 120:1

In my distress I cried to the LORD, and he heard me.

Bible Verse–Matthew 24:36

But of that day and hour knows no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.

Bible Verse–Luke 9:22

Saying, The Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be slain, and be raised the third day.

Ninevites’ Sincere Repentance Wins Jehovah God’s Mercy: Jonah 3:5-10

Nineveh Repents (Jonah 3:5-10) true repentance of the Ninevites5 So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them. 6 For word came to the king of Nineveh, and he arose...

Psalm 30:5

For his anger endures but a moment; in his favor is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning.