Bible Verses–Revelation 1:12-16

January 12, 2019

Revelation 1:12-16

And I turned to see the voice that spoke with me. And being turned, I saw seven golden candlesticks; And in the middle of the seven candlesticks one like to the Son of man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and girt about the breasts with a golden girdle. His head and his hairs were white like wool, as white as snow; and his eyes were as a flame of fire; And his feet like to fine brass, as if they burned in a furnace; and his voice as the sound of many waters. And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth went a sharp two edged sword: and his countenance was as the sun shines in his strength.

Bible Verse–Proverbs 28:26

He that trusts in his own heart is a fool: but whoever walks wisely, he shall be delivered.

Bible Verse–Isaiah 48:10

Behold, I have refined you, but not with silver; I have chosen you in the furnace of affliction.

Reflection on the Story of Wolves and the Deer

Zhixin Maybe you have ever heard a story like this: In the Kaibab Forest, there was a herd of deer, and also a pack of fierce wolves which always sought opportunities to kill the deer. The locals were full of pity for the deer, so they often took guns for ...

Bible Verse–John 20:29

Jesus said to him, Thomas, because you have seen me, you have believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed.

Bible Verse–Proverbs 16:32

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that rules his spirit than he that takes a city.