Bible Verses–Psalm 32:10–11

Many sorrows shall be to the wicked: but he that trusts in the LORD, mercy shall compass him about. Be glad in the LORD, and rejoice, you righteous: and shout for joy, all you that are upright in heart.

Sufferings and Refinement Are God’s Love for Us

Spring was coming. The thunder was rolling and the rain was falling. In the bamboo forest, a cluster of bamboo shoots put out their little heads quietly and tried hard to suck the sweet dew of spring; others lived in a waste earthen house which is opposite to ...

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.

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–Luke 4:43

And he said to them, I must preach the kingdom of God to other cities also: for therefore am I sent.

Joshua 7: The Sin of Achan

Israel Defeated at Ai - Joshua 7 1 But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the accursed thing: for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took of the accursed thing: and the anger of the LORD was kindl...

Bible Verses–Hebrews 12:1-2

Why seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which does so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, Looking to Jesus the author and finisher of our fa...

Bible Verse–Proverbs 3:2

For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to you.