Bible Verse–Revelation 17:5

And on her forehead was a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.

Bible Verse–Proverbs 10:27

The fear of the LORD prolongs days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

Bible Verse–John 10:4

John 10:4 4And when he puts forth his own sheep, he goes before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice.

Bible Verse–Psalm 20:7

Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the LORD our God.

Bible Verse–Mark 13:8

For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be earthquakes in divers places, and there shall be famines and troubles: these are the beginnings of sorrows.

Bible Verse–Job 28:28

And to man he said, Behold, the fear of the LORD, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.

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...