Bible Verses–Matthew 5:11-12

Bible Verse–Matthew 5:11 Blessed are you, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. Bible Verse–Matthew 5:12 Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for...

Bible Verse–James 1:15

Then when lust has conceived, it brings forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, brings forth death.

Bible Verse–Psalm 34:1

I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.

Bible Verse–James 5:12

But above all things, my brothers, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yes be yes; and your no, no; lest you fall into condemnation.

Bible Verse–Exodus 34:28

And he was there with the LORD forty days and forty nights; he did neither eat bread, nor drink water. And he wrote on the tables the words of the covenant, the ten commandments.

Why Do We Need to Experience Hardship and Refinement?

By Xiang Yang One day, I read a fable. There was once a farmer who hoped that his wheat would not be affected by any terrible weather while it was growing, but would grow tall and strong in light winds and sunshine. But when his wish was realized and the ti...