極大的奧秘 - 基督與教會

講論揭示神的國度 VS 征服執行神的國

以弗所書6:12 (屬靈爭戰)

"因我們並不是與屬血氣的爭戰,乃是與那些執政的、掌權的、管轄這幽暗世界的,以及天空屬靈氣的惡魔爭戰。"

The Effects of Christians Losing Their Soul

Matthew 16:25 "For whoever wants to save their life (soul) will lose it, but whoever loses their life (soul) for me will find it."

Mark 8:35 "For whoever wants to save their life (soul) will lose it, but whoever loses their life (soul) for me and for the gospel will save it."

基督徒喪失魂的果效

馬太福音16:25 "因為,凡要救自己生命(魂)的,必喪掉生命(魂)。凡為我喪掉生命(魂)的,必得着生命(魂)。"

馬可福音8:35 "因為,凡要救自己生命(魂)的,必喪掉生命(魂)；凡為我和福音喪掉生命(魂)的,必救了生命(魂)。"

Why is the ministry of the gospel a battle to destroy Satan and his kingdom of darkness?

Colossians 1:13 - "For he has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son he loves."

Mark 1:15 - "'The time has come,' he said. 'The kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believe the good news!'"

何以福音的服事乃是一場摧毀撒但及其黑暗國度的爭戰?

歌羅西書 1:13 - "他救了我們脫離黑暗的權勢，把我們遷到他愛子的國裡。"

馬可福音 1:15 - "說：'日期滿了，神的國近了。你們當悔改，信福音！'"

How will the righteous shine like the sun in their Father's kingdom?

Matthew 13:43a "Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father."

義人如何在父的國裏，發光如同太陽?

馬太福音13:43上 "那時,義人在他們父的國裏,要發光如同太陽。"

The Transfiguration of Jesus in Mark 9 VS The Transformation of Christ as the Sown Seed in Mark 4

Mark 9: 2-3 "After six days Jesus took Peter, James and John with him and led them up a high mountain, where they were all alone. There he was transfigured before them. His clothes became dazzling white, whiter than anyone in the world could bleach them."

Matthew 16:28 "Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom."

馬可九章主耶穌的變化形像 VS 馬可四章基督作所撒之種子的變化形像

馬可福音 9:2-3"過了六天，耶穌帶著彼得、雅各、約翰暗暗地上了高山，就在他們面前變了形像。衣服放光，極其潔白，地上漂布的，沒有一個能漂得那樣白。"

馬太福音 16:28 "我實在告訴你們，站在這裏的，有人在沒嘗死味以前必看見人子降臨在他的國裏。"

Why is the kingdom of God lacking among many true Christians today?

1 Corinthians 3:6-7 - "I planted the seed, Apollos watered it, but God has been making it grow. So neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow."

Colossians 1:27 - "To them God has chosen to make known among the Gentiles the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory."

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為甚麼今天在許多真正的基督徒中間，缺少神的國？

哥林多前書 3:6-7 - "我栽種了，亞波羅澆灌了，惟有神叫他生長。可見栽種的，算不得甚麼，澆灌的，也算不得甚麼；只在那叫他生長的神。"

The Picture of the Kingdom of God Coming in Power as Seen in Mark 9:1-13

Mark 9:1-13

1 And he said to them, 'Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see that the kingdom of God has come with power.'

從 '馬可九章一至十三節' 看 '神的國帶着能力來臨的圖畫'

馬可福音 9:1-13

1 耶穌又對他們說：「我實在告訴你們，站在這裏的，有人在沒嘗死味以前，必看見神的國大有能力臨到。」

The Picture of Rebellion Against God's Kingdom VS The Picture of the Power to Conquer Rebellion

Mark 4:26-29 "This is what the kingdom of God is like. A man scatters seed on the ground..."

Ephesians 2:2 "in which you used to live when you followed the ways of this world and of the ruler of the kingdom of the air, the spirit who is now at work in those who are disobedient."

背叛抵擋神的國的圖畫 VS 征服背叛之能力的圖畫

馬可福音4:26-29 "神的國如同人把種撒在地上..."

以弗所書2:2 "那時，你們在其中行事為人，隨從今世的風俗，順服空中掌權者的首領，就是現今在悖逆之子心中運行的邪靈。"