The Emotions of God
The writer of Hebrews said of our Lord Jesus – the Son of God – that He is “touched with the feeling of our infirmities” (Hebrews 4:15). The phrase “touched with” in Greek is that from which we derive the…
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God Most High
One of the names by which God has made Himself known is El Elyon, which means, “God Most High.” It is found 49 times in the Bible. E.g. Psalm 47:2 – “For the LORD most high is terrible [i.e. awesome];…
Blessings of Prosperity
“Gong Xi Fa Cai” is a common refrain that is heard during the Chinese New Year. It is commonly translated as “Wishing you a prosperous new year.” Literally, it means, “Congratulations and joy on your prosperity.” The pagan Chinese are…
What to do with your sins?
“He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.”Proverbs 28:13 This proverb contrasts what happens when we deal with sins foolishly, with what happens when we deal with them wisely. The two…
How to overcome Obstacles in Prayer
How important is prayer to you? When the apostle Paul wrote his first epistle to Timothy there were many things on his mind he wanted to write about. He wanted to give instructions about how to organise the church with…
Reading the Bible: An Ongoing Journey
Greetings, brethren! It is a privilege to have been tasked with writing for BPilgrims. Allow me to introduce myself. I’m Nicholas and I’m currently studying in Adelaide, a city in South Australia. I attend Life BPC and Hope BPC in…
Top 5 Most Misused Verses in the Bible
It is warm and cloudy today, and it has been quite bright every day with strong sunlight. Myung and I have a natural suntan and our skins become quite dark. I am doing things I have not done for a…
The Birth of Jesus Christ
Why do Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ every year? One reason is that this birth was no ordinary event. It was an event of great mystery, great condescension, and great love. Great Mystery Long before Jesus Christ was…
Wise Men Seek Jesus
“Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,” “Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have…
William Tyndale – “This one thing I do”
The Life of William Tyndale As a Student Tyndale’s date of birth is unknown but is likely to have been in the period 1491-1494. At some point in the first decade of the sixteenth century, he went to study at…