徒, a Chinese character, is combined with 彳 (walking) and 走 (running) and means disciples who walk and run together. Disciples are the people who follow the ‘Life of Jesus.’ Whoever does not bear his own cross and come after me cannot be my disciple.Luke 14:27 Then Jesus said to those Jews who believed Him,… Continue reading What does the Bible say about Being a Disciple of Jesus?
Category: What The Bible Says
What Does the Bible Say About Being Humble?
The first thing God detests is arrogance. Pride leads us to destruction. We must put away arrogance and put on the image of humility. The Lord who came to us is gentle and humble. May God’s word guide us to resemble his humble image. Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say About Being Humble?
8 Bible Verses You Must Know Before Getting Married
Heed the following verses if you are thinking of getting married. This applies to all ladies and gentlemen preparing to wed or hoping to one day. 1 Thessalonians 4:3 For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that you abstain from sexual immorality; 1 Corinthians 6:18Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a person commits… Continue reading 8 Bible Verses You Must Know Before Getting Married
7 Bible verses which help us build up a picture of what marriage means
Marriage remains a significant aspect of Christian life but the way that it is valued has undergone a shift in wider society. Higher numbers of couples are moving in together and cohabiting for years before even considering walking down the aisle, if they contemplate it at all. For the couples that do decide to make… Continue reading 7 Bible verses which help us build up a picture of what marriage means
Top Bible Verses About Anger
There are times harsh words hurt our feelings. Or we are put in a difficult situation that cannot easily be understand. We must be very careful that this doesn’t stir up trouble and anger in our hearts. We are right at the door to the path of sin. As soon as we explode and release our… Continue reading Top Bible Verses About Anger
In need of spiritual power? Here are 7 Bible verses which reflect on the power of the cross
The cross is arguably the most recognisable visual symbols of the Christian faith. Regardless of their cultural background or religious beliefs, many people will associate the image of a cross with Christianity, either consciously or subconsciously. Amongst believers, it’s also a hallmark of the faith in a much more meaningful sense. When we see a… Continue reading In need of spiritual power? Here are 7 Bible verses which reflect on the power of the cross
10 Bible verses on the glory of God in creation
“The heavens declare the glory of God”, says Psalm 19. We serve a creative God – Creator of the world – and we can be led to worship through seeing the beautiful things he has made. Many of us experience God through seeing his reflection in the beauty of nature. It was St Thérèse of Lisieux who… Continue reading 10 Bible verses on the glory of God in creation
What Does the Bible Say About Arrogance?
Want to know what the Bible says about Arrogance? Here are 91 Bible verses about Arrogance from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.
Friends in faith: 11 Bible verses on the beauty of friendship
Our friends are some of the most important people in our lives. Although we share many wonderful memories with them as we grow and mature, the periods when we struggle with our faith, family life and other issues are the times when our friendships really reveal their substance. Jesus provides us with the perfect model… Continue reading Friends in faith: 11 Bible verses on the beauty of friendship
He comes to set you free: 4 Bible verses on the Lord’s power to break every chain
Chains are an obvious symbol of imprisonment. In physical terms they restrict us, hold us down and back and signify our captive state. In spiritual terms they do more or less the same. While many of us won’t experience physical chains, we’re by no means immune to the impact of spiritual chains which harm our… Continue reading He comes to set you free: 4 Bible verses on the Lord’s power to break every chain