極大的奧秘 - 基督與教會

從 聖經 看「須 - Must」vs.「需 - Need」

箴言1:1-7「敬畏耶和華是智慧的開端，愚妄人藐視智慧和訓誨。我兒，你須聽你父親的訓誨。」(強調必要性)

馬太福音6:8「你們沒有祈求以先，你們所需用的，你們的父早已知道了。」(表達需求)

The Greatest Miracle in the Universe (God-man) vs. Miracle (New Man) vs. Ancient Relic (Old Man)

John 1:12-13 "But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, to those who believe in His name: who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God."

2 Peter 1:4 "...partakers of the divine nature."

Ephesians 5:1 "Therefore be imitators of God as dear children."

宇宙中最大的 ‘奇蹟(神人) vs. 神蹟(新人) vs. 古蹟(舊人)’

約一12-13「凡接待祂的，就是信祂名的人，祂就賜他們權柄，作神的兒女。這等人不是從血氣生的，不是從肉體的意思生的，不是從人的意思生的，乃是從神生的。」

約壹三1「你看父賜給我們的是何等的愛，使我們得稱為神的兒女。」

弗二15-16「...廢掉了那規條中誡命的律法，好在自己裡面，將兩下創造成一個新人，如此便成就了和平；既用十字架除滅了冤仇，便藉這十字架，使兩下在一個身體裡與神和好了。」

The Greatest Miracle in the Universe (God-Man) vs. The Greatest Sign in the Universe (New Man)

1 John 3:1 "Behold what manner of love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God! And we are!"

Ephesians 2:15 "Having abolished in His flesh the enmity, that is, the law of commandments contained in ordinances, so as to create in Himself one new man from the two, thus making peace."

宇宙中最大的奇蹟（神人）vs. 宇宙中最大的神蹟（新人）

約壹3:1「你看父賜給我們是何等的愛，使我們得稱為神的兒女，我們也真是祂的兒女。」

弗2:15「在祂的肉體裡廢掉了冤仇，就是那記在規條中的律法，為要將兩下在自己裡面創造成一個新人，如此便成就了和平。」

Comparison Analysis of Children of God, Children of Love, and Children of Light

1 John 3:1 "See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are"

John 1:12-13 "But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God, who were born, not of blood nor of the will of the flesh nor of the will of man, but of God"

Ephesians 5:1 "Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children"

神的兒女 vs. 愛的兒女 vs. 光的兒女

約壹3:1「你們看，父賜給我們的是何等的愛，使我們得稱為神的兒女，我們也真是祂的兒女」

約1:12-13「凡接待祂的，就是信祂名的人，祂就賜他們權柄，作神的兒女。這等人不是從血氣生的，不是從情慾生的，也不是從人意生的，乃是從神生的」

弗5:1「所以你們要效法神，好像蒙愛的兒女一樣」

Being Rooted and Grounded in Love vs. The Body of Christ Building Itself Up in Love

Ephesians 3:17: "That Christ may make His home in your hearts through faith, that you, being rooted and grounded in love"

Ephesians 4:16: "Out from whom all the Body, being joined together and being knit together through every joint of the rich supply and through the operation in the measure of each one part, causes the growth of the Body unto the building up of itself in love"

在愛裡生根立基 vs. 基督的身體在愛裡把自己建造起來

以弗所書三17：「使基督藉著信，安家在你們心裡，叫你們在愛中生根立基」

以弗所書四16：「本於祂，全身藉著每一豐富供應的節，並藉著每一部分依其度量而有的功用，得以聯絡在一起，並結合在一起，便叫身體漸漸長大，以致在愛裡把自己建造起來」

"God is Love" and "God is Light"

1 John 4:8, 16: "Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love."

1 John 1:5: "God is light; in him there is no darkness at all. This is the message we have heard from him and declare to you."

「神就是愛」vs.「神就是光」

約翰一書四8，16：「不愛弟兄的，未曾認識神，因為神就是愛。」

約翰一書一5：「神就是光，在祂裏面毫無黑暗；這是我們從祂所聽見，現在又報給你們的信息。」

Walking in Love and Light vs. Walking as Children of Light

Eph 5:2 "Walk in love, as Christ also has loved us and given Himself for us"

Eph 5:8-9 "Walk as children of light (for the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness, righteousness, and truth)"

在愛和光裏行事為人 vs. 行事為人像光的兒女

弗5:2「要在愛裏行事為人，正如基督愛我們，為我們捨了自己」

弗5:8-9「行事為人就要像光的兒女，光的果子是一切的良善、公義、誠實」

The Greatest Miracle in the Universe: Man Born of God, Becoming Children of God

1 John 3:1: "Behold what manner of love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God; and we are."

John 1:12-13: "But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, to those who believe in His name: who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God."

1 John 3:9: "Whoever has been born of God does not sin, for His seed remains in him; and he cannot sin, because he has been born of God."

宇宙中最大的奇蹟：人從神而生，成為神的兒女

約翰一書三1：「你們看，父賜給我們的是何等的愛，使我們得稱為神的兒女，我們也真是祂的兒女。」

約翰福音一12-13：「凡接受祂的，就是信入祂名的人，祂就賜他們權柄，成為神的兒女。這等人不是從血生的，不是從肉體的意思生的，也不是從人的意思生的，乃是從神生的。」

約翰一書三9：「凡從神生的，就不犯罪，因為神的種子住在他裡面；他也不能犯罪，因為他是從神生的。」