2010国殇节
总题:过为着完成神永远定旨的生活
第二篇 为着神的定旨藉着吃神而享受神,为着神的喜悦而活,以及认识并实行神的旨意
Message Two Enjoying God for the Purpose of God by Eating God, Living for the Good Pleasure of God, and Knowing and Doing the Will of God
读经:提后一9,诗三六8~9,约六57,弗一5,9,西一9,太七21
Scripture Reading: 2 Tim. 1:9; Psa. 36:8-9; John 6:57; Eph. 1:5, 9; Col. 1:9; Matt. 7:21
壹 我们要完成神永远的定旨,就需要藉着吃神而享受神─提后一9,诗三六8~9,约六35,51,57,林前十17:
I. For the fulfillment of God's eternal purpose, we need to enjoy God by eating God-2 Tim. 1:9; Psa. 36:8-9; John 6:35, 51, 57; 1 Cor. 10:17:
一 神要我们享受祂,并为着祂的定旨而活─诗三六8~9,罗八28:
A. God wants us to enjoy Him and to live for His purpose-Psa. 36:8-9; Rom. 8:28:
1 三一神是喜乐的神─十五13,约十五11,十七13,徒十三52,加五22。
1. The Triune God is a God of joy-15:13; John 15:11; 17:13; Acts 13:52; Gal.5:22.
2 人受造有需要得着享受,并且需要有目的─创二7~9,传三11。
2. Man was created with a need for enjoyment and purpose-Gen. 2:7-9; Eccl.3:11.
3 神按祂自己的定旨拯救我们并呼召我们,现今祂的定旨应当成为我们的目的─罗八28,提后一9,三10。
3. God saved us and called us according to His own purpose, and now His purpose should become our purpose-Rom. 8:28; 2 Tim. 1:9; 3:10.
4 我们这些信徒需要专注于享受神,看见神的渴望乃是要将祂自己赐给我们,作我们的享受,并带着享受祂的想法来就近祂─约一1,14,16~17,诗三六8~9。
4. As believers, we need to focus on the enjoyment of God, see that God's desire is to give Himself to us to be our enjoyment, and come to Him with the thought of enjoying Him-John 1:1, 14, 16-17; Psa. 36:8-9.
5 基督徒生活的秘诀就在于享受神─约十五11,十六22。
5. The secret to the Christian life is to enjoy God-John 15:11; 16:22.
二 神的经纶是要我们吃基督并由祂所构成,好彰显祂并代表祂─提前一4,约六35,51,57,创一26:
B. God's economy is that we eat Christ and be constituted with Him in order to express Him and represent Him-1 Tim. 1:4; John 6:35, 51, 57; Gen. 1:26:
1 神的经纶乃是基督进入我们里面的事;为此,我们需要藉着吃基督,把祂接受进来─弗三17上,约六57:
1. God's economy is a matter of Christ coming into us inwardly; for this, we need to take Christ by eating Him-Eph. 3:17a; John 6:57:
a 神渴望人吃祂、消化祂并吸收祂─53~58节。
a. God desires that we eat, digest, and assimilate Him-vv. 53-58.
b 吃是经历神的分赐,以彰显并代表神的路─创一26,二9。
b. Eating is the way to experience God's dispensing for His expression and representation-Gen. 1:26; 2:9.
2 整个基督徒的生活该是一个节期,就是享受基督作我们的筵席─林前五7~8,十16~17:
2. The entire Christian life should be a feast, an enjoyment of Christ as our banquet-1 Cor. 5:7-8; 10:16-17:
a 我们都该吃一样的灵食,不吃主以外的任何东西,不享受任何顶替祂的东西─3~4节。
a. We should all eat the same spiritual food, not eating anything other than the Lord or enjoying anything in place of the Lord-vv. 3-4.
b 吃与享受有关;我们若享受基督以外的事物,在神看来,那享受就是拜偶像─7,14,22节。
b. Eating is related to enjoyment; if our enjoyment is something other than Christ, then in the sight of God that enjoyment is idolatry-vv. 7, 14, 22.
3 我们众人是一个身体,因为我们都分受一个饼─17节。
3. We are all one Body because we all partake of the one bread-v. 17.
4 我们就是我们所吃的;因此,我们若吃神作我们的食物,我们就与神是一,甚至在生命和性情上,但不在神格上,成为神─约一1,14,六35,51,57。
4. We are what we eat; therefore, if we eat God as our food, we will be one with God and even become God in life and in nature but not in the Godhead- John 1:1, 14; 6:35, 51, 57.
贰 过为着完成神永远定旨的生活,就是为着神的喜悦而活─弗一5,9,太十七5:
II. To live a life for the fulfillment of God's eternal purpose is to live for God's good pleasure-Eph. 1:5, 9; Matt. 17:5:
一 以弗所书是从神的喜悦,祂的心愿的角度写起─一5,9:
A. The book of Ephesians was written from the perspective of God's good pleasure, the desire of His heart-1:5, 9:
1 神需要得着喜悦,这喜悦乃是按着祂的意愿─5节。
1. God needs pleasure, and this pleasure is according to His will-v. 5.
2 神的喜悦就是那使祂喜乐的─5,9节:
2. God's good pleasure is what makes Him happy-vv. 5, 9:
a 神喜悦祂所创造的人,(创一26,31,)喜悦基督成为肉体,(路二9~ 14,)喜悦基督的受浸,(太三16~17,)并喜悦复活的基督。(十七5,路二四26。)─引用经文
a. God was happy with the man created by Him (Gen. 1:26, 31), with the incarnation of Christ (Luke 2:9-14), with Christ's baptism (Matt. 3:16-17), and with the resurrected Christ (17:5; Luke 24:26).
b 神喜悦将祂儿子启示在我们里面,(加一15~16,)祂喜悦在我们里面运行,(腓二13,)祂也喜悦我们得荣耀。(罗八18~19,21~23。)─引用经文
b. God is happy with His Son revealed in us (Gal. 1:15-16), He is happy to work in us (Phil. 2:13), and He will be happy with our glorification (Rom. 8:18-19, 21-23).
3 召会乃是照着神意愿所喜悦的,就是神心头的愿望─弗一5,9,22~23,三9~11。
3. The church is according to the good pleasure of God's will, the desire of God's heart-Eph. 1:5, 9, 22-23; 3:9-11.
二 “这个恢复乃是叫神重新得着祂的喜悦。…我们必须是一班能使神在我们中间得着喜悦的人。…如今我们是照着神的喜悦而生活、行动。”(生命信息,上册,三七○页。)
B. "The recovery is that God may regain His good pleasure…We must be a people among whom God may have His good pleasure…We are now living and walking according to the pleasure of God” (Life Messages, vol. 1, p. 295).
三 在神眼中最令祂喜悦的,乃是我们在灵里生活、行动,以完成祂永远的定旨─约四24,弗一9,17,三11,16。
C. What is most pleasant in the eyes of God is that we live and walk in our spirit for the fulfillment of His eternal purpose-John 4:24; Eph. 1:9, 17; 3:11, 16.
叁 我们要过为着完成神永远定旨的生活,就必须认识并实行神的旨意─西一9,太七21:
III. In order to live a life for the fulfillment of God's eternal purpose, we must know and do the will of God-Col. 1:9; Matt. 7:21:
一 神是一位有定旨的神,有祂自己喜悦的旨意;祂为自己的旨意,创造了万有,好成就并完成祂的定旨─启四11,弗三9~11,西一9:
A. God is a God of purpose, having a will of His own pleasure, and He created all things for His will that He might accomplish and fulfill His purpose-Rev. 4:11; Eph. 3:9-11; Col. 1:9:
1 神的旨意就是祂心头的愿望,就是祂要与人调和,并完成祂永远的计划─弗一5,9,11,五17。
1. God's will is His heart's desire, His mingling with man, and the fulfillment of His eternal plan-Eph. 1:5, 9, 11; 5:17.
2 神的旨意是要为基督得着一个身体,作祂的丰满,祂的彰显─罗十二2,5,弗一5,9,11,22~23。
2. The will of God is to obtain a Body for Christ to be His fullness, His expression- Rom. 12:2, 5; Eph. 1:5, 9, 11, 22-23.
二 我们需要充分认识神的旨意─西一9:
B. We need to be filled with the full knowledge of God's will-Col. 1:9:
1 歌罗西一章九节里神的旨意,是指神永远定旨的意愿,神关于基督之经纶的意愿─弗一5,9,11。
1. God's will in Colossians 1:9 is His will regarding His eternal purpose, regarding His economy concerning Christ-Eph. 1:5, 9, 11.
2 充分认识神的旨意,就是对神的计划有启示,使我们知道神在宇宙中所要作的─启四11:
2. To have the full knowledge of God's will is to have the revelation of God's plan so that we may know what God plans to do in the universe-Rev. 4:11:
a 神的计划,乃是要使基督在神圣的经纶里成为一切─太十七5,西一15~18,三10~11。
a. God's plan is to make Christ everything in the divine economy-Matt. 17:5; Col. 1:15-18; 3:10-11.
b 对神计划的启示会为我们开路,使我们对基督有更多的经历─二16~17,三4,15~16。
b. The revelation of God's plan opens the way for us to have more experience of Christ-2:16-17; 3:4, 15-16.
3 神在我们身上的旨意,乃是要我们认识包罗万有的基督,经历祂,并以祂作我们的生命而活祂─一9,15~18,三4。
3. The will of God for us is that we know the all-inclusive Christ, experience Him, and live Him as our life-1:9, 15-18; 3:4.
4 行事为人配得过主,乃是充分认识神旨意的结果;我们就是在这种配得过主的行事为人里活基督─一10,腓一19~21上。
4. Walking worthily of the Lord issues from having the full knowledge of God's will; such a walk is a walk in which we live Christ-1:10; Phil. 1:19-21a.
三 我们若要在来世进入诸天之国的实现,就必须在今世实行我们父的旨意─太七21~23,六10,十二50,启四11,罗十二2,弗一5,9,11,五17,西一9,四12:
C. If we would enter into the manifestation of the kingdom of the heavens in the coming age, we must do the will of our Father in this age-Matt. 7:21-23; 6:10; 12:50; Rev. 4:11; Rom. 12:2; Eph. 1:5, 9, 11; 5:17; Col. 1:9; 4:12:
1 国度是神旨意的事,并完成神的旨意─太六10。
1. The kingdom is a matter of God's will and fulfills God's will-Matt. 6:10.
2 我们要实行父的旨意,就必须进窄门,走狭路─七13~14。
2. In order to do the will of the Father, we need to enter in through the narrow gate and walk on the constricted way-7:13-14.
3 我们需要祷告,愿父的旨意行在地上,如同行在天上;这就是将诸天的国带到地上─六10,启十一15。
3. We need to pray for the Father's will to be done on earth as in the heavens; this is to bring the kingdom of the heavens to the earth-6:10; Rev. 11:15.