Ezekiel 33:6 But if the watchman sees the sword come, and blow not the trumpet, and the people be not warned; if the sword comes and take any person from among them, he is taken away in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at the watchman’s hand.
The anti-God government of China is back to shutting down churches after the COVID-19 outbreak.
China’s Communist Party is intensifying religious persecution as Christianity’s popularity grows.
China’s Communist Party has a new state translation of the Bible which they say will establish a correct understanding of the text which is heresy.
Of the more than 1 million people who live in Yugan county, over 10 percent are Protestants who attend over 300 officially registered Protestants churches.
In Yugan county, authorities shut down at least 48 protestants churches and meeting venues between April 18 and 30.
These are government-controlled churches, the churches that are outside of the government-controlled are considered illegal by the Chinese Communist Party, and are, therefore, persecuted more severely.
China is one of the worst countries in the world when it comes to persecution of Christians.
The crackdown on churches has been underway since before the pandemic began. Now some churches are allowed to open if they preach Party Doctrine.
State-sanctioned churches in the Shandong province are required to promote socialist ideology in their sermons and display propaganda posters that used Bible verses to promote China’s core socialist values.
Matthew 5:10 Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
John 15:18 If the world hates you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you.
John 15:19 If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.
1 Peter 3:17 For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well-doing than for evil doing.
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