Wednesday, November 04, 2009

Woman's Defined by God - Book 1 - Part 1 - B

Part 2 of Chapter 1. By the way, the author Jane Chin is the full-time ministry woman leader in Hong Kong Church of Christ. You can find her on the website http://www.hongkongcoc.org

7. Scriptures on molding the thoughts
              Job 42:2
              Ps 139:2
              Pro 4:23, 21:2, 22:11
              Jer 4:14
              Isa 11:5
              Lk 6:45
              Rom 12:3
              Eph 4:17
              Rev 3:2

    8. Scriptures on Controlling Emotions
      Pro 16:32
      Rom 6:12
      Jam 3:2
      2Pe 1:5-9
      Jer 35:6
      Dan 1:8
      1 Cor 9:27
    9. God Provides Our Needs
      Job 38:2-41
      Ps 1:3, 23:5, 31:19, 78:20
      Pro 6:8
      Amos 9
      Mal 3:10
      Mk 6:25-33, 4:20
      Eph 3:20
      1King 17:6
      2King 4:6
      Phi 4:19
    10. Strong Foundation Family
      Gen 2:24
      Deu 4:9
      Pro 18:22
      SS 8:7
      Col 3:19
      1Tim 3:4, 5:4
      Titus 2:5
      Heb 13:4
    11. Dedicating Our Children to God
              
              Ex 13:12
              Num 3:13
              Deu 21:17
             1Sam 1:11
              Neh 10:36
              Lk 2:22

    12. Parents' Love and Wisdom
            
            Gen 18:19
            Ex 2:3
            1Sam 2:19
            1Ki 2:1-4, 3:26

    Monday, November 02, 2009

    Woman's Defined by God - Book 1 - Part 1 - A

    I'm translating a Chinese book written by Jane Chin, titled "Woman's Defined by God". As my wife can't read much Chinese, and this book is really good for Christian women of all life stages. There is a section which is particularly focus on stage of pregnancy which is what my wife is going through now. So this is just half of chapter 1.

    Part 1: Scriptures for the Pregnant Sisters
    13 For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother's womb. 14 I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well. 15 My frame was not hidden from you when I was made in the secret place. When I was woven together in the depths of the earth, 16 your eyes saw my unformed body. All the days ordained for me were written in your book before one of them came to be. - Psalm 139:13-16

    1. Regarding God's Love
    Deu 7:8
    Jer 31:3
    John 3:16, 13:1, 15:13, 16:27
    Rom 5:8, 8:35
    Eph 2:4-5
    1John 3:1

    2. Regarding Blessings of Children
    Gen 33:5, 48:9
    Jos 24:3
    Ps 113:9, 127:3-5, 128:3
    Pro 17:6

    3. Regarding God's Doing During Pregnancy
    Job 31:15
    Ps 119:73, 139:13-16
    Ecc 11:5
    Isa 42:5, 43:7, 44:2-3, v21, v24, 45:11, 49:5
    Zec 12:1
    Acts 17:24-28
    Col 1:16-17
    Rev 4:11

    4. Regarding Baby's Health
    Deu 7:13-15, 28:1-11
    Mal 4:2

    5. Example of Confident and Fearless Women
    Sarah – Gen 17:15, Heb 11:1, v11
    Esther
    Hannah – 1 Sam 1-2

    6. God is Peace, Strength and Protection
    Ps 28:6-8, 33:17-22, 34:18, 91:1-16
    Pro 28:18
    Isa 26:3, 40:31, 41:8-10, v13
    John 10:10, 16:21
    Phi 4:19
    1 Tim 2:15
    Jas 1:17