...ions and all peoples.谦卑,不是软弱退缩,而是在神面前承认自己的有限与灵性贫穷,承认自己的‘车马”在环境里都是靠不住的、承认自己离了你,生命是枯干的。Humility is not weakness or shrinking back; rather, it is to acknowledge before...
...单的责备后,从自欺与属灵的麻木中忽然醒悟,深刻反省自己犯下的一系列罪行时,向神发出的谦卑痛悔。This is David’s humble
prayer after being confronted by the prophet Nathan. He was awakened from
self-deception and spiritual numbness, and began to re...
...却不能怜悯罪人,更做不到爱仇敌,为仇敌舍命。当我们自己犯罪跌倒时,会在圣洁公义的神面前祈求:Our natural selves are inclined to judge and condemn others, unable to extend mercy to sinners, let alone love our enemies or lay down our lives for them. Yet, wh...
...,而许多的肢体不是一样的用处。保罗说:“不要看自己过于所当看的。” The church is the body of Christ. The body is made up of many members, and these members do not all have the same function. Paul said, "Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought...
...意帮我们解决生活中的实际问题;但祂更渴望我们寻求祂自己,与祂建立真实深厚的亲密关系。God is indeed
pleased to save us and help us resolve practical problems in life; yet He
desires even more that we seek Himself and cultivate a deep, authentic, and
intimat...
...说:“你们得救是本乎恩,也因着信;这并不是出于自己 ,乃是神所赐的;也不是出于行为,免得有人自夸。” What is God's "grace"? As it is written: " For it is by grace You have been saved, through faith—and this is not from...
...间,还格外显出他们乐捐的厚恩。神所悦纳的,不是人凭自己努力,而是圣灵在我们里面动工,使我们甘心乐意地献上。若不是祂的恩典,我们连一口气、一分力气都没有。 The Macedonian churches, even in their deep poverty, overflowed with ge...