To begin understanding anything, it’s good to start with defining what it is. In this case, “sin” is the topic, and God’s Word clearly defines what it is. It is transgression of God’s law. 1 John 3:4-5 Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of ...
Read More »Though Your Sins Are Like Scarlet
It’s hard to wrap my head around the idea that the God of the universe, Creator of heaven and earth, invites me/us to talk things over with Him. And yet in Isaiah 1:18 we read “Come now, and let us reason together,” saith the LORD; though your sins be as ...
Read More »Father, Please Help Me Forgive
Matthew 6:14-15 -For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you: But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses. This scripture is pure and simple. It states we have to forgive others if we expect to be forgiven. ...
Read More »Speaking Up For Israel “For Such A Time As This”
In the story recorded in the Old Testament Book of Esther, Mordecai and Esther exposed a plot by Haman to exterminate the Jews. Esther risked her life by going to the king and “pleaded with him to avert the evil plan”(Esther 8:3). Previous to this, Esther had been admonished to ...
Read More »Fruitful Accounts (Chinese/English)
PHILIPPIANS 4 腓力比书4 17 Not because I desire a gift: but I desire fruit that may abound to your account. 我并不求什么馈送,所求的就是你们的果子渐渐增多,归在你们的账上。 (腓立比书 4:17 和合本) 18 But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet ...
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