What Is the Significance of the Baptism of the Lord Jesus?

By Xinjie We Christians will be baptized when beginning to believe in the Lord. Though baptism is merely a ceremony, it represents that we officially return to the Lord Jesus, becoming a Christian. So baptism is an important matter for us believers. In Matthew 3:13–17 it says: “Then comes Jesus from Galilee to Jordan to […]

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What Does “He That Believes on the Son Has Everlasting Life” Really Mean?

By Jingyuan “The Lord Jesus said: ‘But whoever drinks of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life’ (John 4:14). He also said: ‘He that believes on the Son has everlasting life: […]

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Significance of Jesus’ Appearance to Doubting Thomas After His Resurrection

By Li Bian The Bible records, “And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: then came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the middle, and said, Peace be to you. Then said he to Thomas, Reach here your finger, and behold my hands; and reach here your hand, […]

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Understanding of God’s Salvation for Mankind Behind the Parable of the Lost Sheep

By Xiaoqing Editor’s Note: I trust everyone’s familiar with the parable of the lost sheep in the Bible. The Lord Jesus used this parable to very vividly tell us about God’s love for mankind and to allow us to feel how sincere God’s desire to save mankind is. But does everyone know what God’s will […]

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What God’s Intention Is Behind the Story of Noah’s Ark

By Zheng Fu The story of Noah’s ark is very well-known. From the accounts in the Bible, we can see that the people in Noah’s day became depraved and corrupt, living every day wining and dining, scheming and plotting against one another, and in wicked promiscuity. They had lost the form of humanity possessed by […]

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How to Treat Bible Prophecies to Be in Line With the Lord’s Will

By Song Ping, Spain Every Christian wants to welcome the Lord’s return and be raptured into the heavenly kingdom; I’m not an exception. kingdomI paid special attention to the prophecies about the Lord’s return. As long as I heard who could interpret the biblical prophecies, I would hurry to listen. But as I gradually received […]

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Gospel Reflection: What Is the True Meaning of the Parable of the Ten Virgins?

Seeking Enthusiastically to Be a Wise Virgin One night near dusk, Jia Nan sat beside a desk. Opening the Bible, he began to read, “Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened to ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. And five of them were wise, and five were […]

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