Abide with me, fast falls the even tide,
The darkness deepens, Lord with me abide,
When other helpers fail, and comforts flee,
Help of the helpless[……]
Category: 拾记 Gathered notes
Bearing with your brother
“We then who are strong ought to bear with the scruples of the weak, and not to please ourselves.” Romans 15:1:
A dear brother in the Lord once confi[……]
You’ve got to know Him
You’ve got to know Jesus. He is meek, and humbled himself from the highest to the lowest for your sake. You would be making a fundamental mistake to[……]
The distance to the righteousness of God
How far are you away from reaching the righteousness of God? It is a heart and a tongue away.
“The word is near you; it is in your mouth and in your[……]
Sin and Atonement (a supplement to Romans 8 study notes)
As much as I look forward to studying Chapter 9 of Romans, my heart dwells on Chapter 8, eager to share an essential divine truth revealed in this cha[……]
Sin and death, faith and resurrection
Why is sin a recurring subject during a Bible study? If gospel is all good news, why this preoccupation with the concept of sin?
The truth is, being[……]
Our God is a positive God
One day, as we were chatting over the latest depressing news, a sister in the Lord sighed and said: “as one gets older, you start to see that life on[……]
What do we have to do with God’s kingdom, power and glory?
God’s elect, His Church, is part of God’s eternal purpose. We are directly related to God’s kingdom, power, and glory.
Ephesians 3:9-11 “…and to bring[……]
The complete salvation
If we blindly emphasize a “simple Gospel” without giving heed to the whole counsel of God on the matter of salvation, we may fail to look beyond the b[……]
Expect nothing from the world
(A letter)
Recently God once again brought me to reexamine the foundation of my faith. Daily He reveals to me how much more He desires me to know Hi[……]