Sarah, Hagar and Ishmael

Sarah, Hagar and Ishmael - Genesis 16 1 Now Sarai Abram's wife bore him no children: and she had an handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar. 2 And Sarai said to Abram, Behold now, the LORD has restrained me from bearing: I pray you, go in to my maid; it...

Lot Welcomes the Angels

Lot Welcomes the Angels - Genesis 19 1 And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground; 2 And he said, Behold now, my lords, turn in...

Bible Verses–Job 42:10-17

Job 42:10-17 God Blesses Job 10And the LORD turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: also the LORD gave Job twice as much as he had before. 11Then came there to him all his brothers, and all his sisters, and all they that had been of ...

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...

Bible Verse–Psalm 117:12

For his merciful kindness is great toward us: and the truth of the LORD endures for ever. Praise you the LORD.

Why Did God Command Abraham to Offer His Son Isaac?

It is recorded in the Bible, “And he said, Take now your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and get you into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering on one of the mountains which I will tell you of. And Abraham rose up early in the m...

Bible Verse–Hebrews 10:39

But we are not of them who draw back to perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul.

An Old Woman With Intestinal Cancer: She Miraculously Escaped Death by Relying on God (II)

By Liu Wen God Revealed His Almightiness and So I Escaped Death As my relatives thought that I must die of the illness, they all came to the hospital to visit me, and had a discussion about preparing for my passing. When I was about to have the operation...