What Can We Learn From the Jerusalem Temple Being Destroyed?

By Wang Xinyu Early on in my spiritual formation, I read this passage in the Bible, “And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it, Saying, If you had known, even you, at least in this your day, the things which belong to your peace! but n...

King Solomon’s Trouble: Emptiness

I felt very puzzled every time I read the Book of Ecclesiastes; it says: “I sought in my heart to give myself to wine, yet acquainting my heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was that good for the sons of men, which they should do...

Bible Verses–Matthew 6:25-26

Therefore I say to you, Take no thought for your life, what you shall eat, or what you shall drink; nor yet for your body, what you shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment? Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither ...

Bible Verse–Hebrews 12:7

If you endure chastening, God deals with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chastens not?If you endure chastening, God deals with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chastens not?

Bible Verse–Revelation 3:12

The one who is victorious I will make a pillar in the temple of My God, and he will never again leave it. Upon him I will write the name of My God, and the name of the city of My God (the new Jerusalem that comes down out of heaven from My God), and My new nam...

Bible Verse–Revelation 21:2

And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.

Bible Verse–Jeremiah 17:14

Heal me, O LORD, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for you are my praise.