合意和相異 (先知書:十二) Unity and Diversity (The 12) Type:[ ] Filename:[ ] S School The12.ppt 合意和相異 (先知書:十二) Unity and Diversity (The 12) Presenter: J D White Date: 2012-12-25
以弗所書 (Ephesians) 4:1,4-6,11 既然蒙召,行事為人 就當與蒙召的恩相稱。 (4) 身體只有一個,聖靈只有一個,正如你們蒙召同有一個指望。 一主,一信,一洗, 一神,就是眾人的父,… (11)他所賜的,有使徒, 有先知,有傳福音的,有牧師和教師, … walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, There is one body and one Spirit--just as you were called to the one hope that belongs to your call--one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all … (11) … he gave some to be apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers,
合意和相異:十二 合意: 相異: 上帝對人有什麼要求? 歷史怎麼樣表達上帝的旨意? 傳道的方法 先知的個性 Unity Diversity What does God require of man? How do historical events signify God's word? Diversity Method of delivering the message Prophet's personality and background
何西阿 Hosea 先知的生命是他的語言 北國 「你去娶淫婦為妻,也收那從淫亂所生的兒女;因為這地大行淫亂,離棄耶和華。」(1:2) 先知的生命是他的語言 北國 「你去娶淫婦為妻,也收那從淫亂所生的兒女;因為這地大行淫亂,離棄耶和華。」(1:2) 「你再去愛一個淫婦,就是他情人所愛的;好像以色列人,雖然偏向別神,喜愛葡萄餅,耶和華還是愛他們。」(3:1) The prophets life is the message. Northern Kingdom “Go, take unto thee a wife of harlotry and children of harlotry; for the land doth commit great harlotry, departing from the LORD.” (1:2) “Go yet, love a woman beloved of her friend and an adulteress, even as the LORD loveth the children of Israel, though they turn unto other gods,” (3:1)
約珥 Joel 南國 耶和華的日子 國中的居民都要發顫;因為耶和華的日子將到,已經臨近。 那日是黑暗、幽冥、密雲、烏黑的日子 (2:1-2) 耶和華說:雖然如此,你們應當禁食、哭泣、悲哀,一心歸向我。你們要撕裂心腸,不撕裂衣服。歸向耶和華你們的神;因為他有恩典,有憐憫,不輕易發怒,有豐盛的慈愛,並且後悔不降所說的災。(2:12-13) Judah the day of the LORD sound an alarm in My holy mountain; let all the inhabitants of the land tremble; for the day of the LORD cometh, for it is at hand; A day of darkness and gloominess, (2:1-2) Yet even now, saith the LORD, turn ye unto Me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with lamentation; And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the LORD your God; for He is gracious and compassionate, long-suffering, and abundant in mercy, and repenteth Him of the evil. (2:12-13)
阿摩司 Amos 牧羊人北國 方法:先批評北國的仇敵, 以後責備百姓 你們踐踏貧民,向他們勒索麥子;你們用鑿過的石頭建造房屋,卻不得住在其內; (5:11) 要惡惡好善,在城門口秉公行義;或者耶和華萬軍之神向約瑟的餘民施恩。(5:15) Shepherd (poor, uneducated) Northern Kingdom Method: First prophecy against their enemies, then hit them because ye trample upon the poor, and take from him exactions of wheat; ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them, (5:11) Hate the evil, and love the good, and establish justice in the gate; it may be that the LORD, the God of hosts, will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph. (5:15) God’s concern about Social Justice
約拿 Jonah 尼尼微大城 我不去。不要給他們機會悔改。 耶和華的話二次臨到約拿說:「你起來!往尼尼微大城去,…(3:1-2) 上帝愛世人。人願意悔改,就會赦免。 Nineveh I won’t go. I don’t want them to repent. And the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the second time, saying: “Arise, go unto Nineveh,…” (3:1-2) God loves all people. If we are willing to repent, God will forgive.
俄巴底亞 Obadiah 以東 你因狂傲自欺,心裡說:誰能將我拉下地去呢?(3) 你不當站在岔路口剪除他們中間逃脫的;(14) 外邦國家也要因他們的行為被審判 Edom The pride of thy heart hath beguiled thee… (2) Neither shouldest thou have stood in the crossway, to cut off those of his that escape; (14) God also holds foreign nations accountable for their actions
彌迦 Micah 北國,南國 方法:問問題 我的百姓啊,我向你做了什麼呢?我在什麼事上使你厭煩? (6:3) 8key2 2017年3月12日 北國,南國 方法:問問題 我的百姓啊,我向你做了什麼呢?我在什麼事上使你厭煩? (6:3) 世人哪,耶和華已指示你何為善。他向你所要的是什麼呢?只要你行公義,好憐憫,存謙卑的心,與你的神同行。(6:8) Judah and Israel Method: Rhetorical Questions O My people, what have I done unto thee? And wherein have I wearied thee? (6:3) It hath been told thee, O man, what is good, and what the LORD doth require of thee: only to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God. (6:8) (c)2001, Jonathon David White
那鴻 Nahum 尼尼微 耶和華是忌邪施報的神。耶和華施報大有忿怒;向他的敵人施報,向他的仇敵懷怒。 耶和華不輕易發怒,大有能力,萬不以有罪的為無罪。 (1:2-3) Nineveh The LORD is a jealous and avenging God, the LORD avengeth and is full of wrath; the LORD taketh vengeance on His adversaries, and He reserveth wrath for His enemies. The LORD is long-suffering, and great in power, and will by no means clear the guilty (1:2-3)
哈巴谷 Habakkuk 南國 方法:跟上帝辯論 我呼求你,你不應允,要到幾時呢?你為何看著奸惡而不理呢?(1:2) 耶和華說:我必興起迦勒底人 (1:6) 你眼目清潔,不看邪僻,不看奸惡;行詭詐的,你為何看著不理呢?惡人吞滅比自己公義的,你為何靜默不語呢? (1:13) 雖然無花果樹不發旺,葡萄樹不結果,橄欖樹也不效力,田地不出糧食,圈中絕了羊,棚內也沒有牛; 然而,我要因耶和華歡欣,因救我的神喜樂。(3:17-18) Judah Dialogue with God.. Complaint: Why allow evil? (1:2) God’s Answer: Chaldeans to punish (1:6) Complaint: Why use those wicked people? (1:13) Finally expression of faith in God. (3:17-18) For though the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no food; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls; Yet I will rejoice in the LORD, I will exult in the God of my salvation. (3:17-18)
西番雅 Zephaniah 南國 審判 和 盼望 耶和華說:我必從地上除滅萬類。 (1:2) 當那日,必有話向耶路撒冷說:不要懼怕!錫安哪;不要手軟!耶和華你的神是施行拯救、大有能力的主。他在你中間必因你歡欣喜樂,默然愛你,且因你喜樂而歡呼。 (3:16-17) Judah Judgment and Hope I will utterly consume all things from off the face of the earth, saith the LORD. (1:2) In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem: 'Fear thou not; O Zion, let not thy hands be slack. The LORD thy God is in the midst of thee, a Mighty One who will save; He will rejoice over thee with joy, He will be silent in His love, He will joy over thee with singing.' (3:16-17)
哈該 Haggai 老人復活的國 省察 萬軍之耶和華如此說:「你們要省察自己的行為。 (1:7) Old man (4 months) post-exile “Consider” Thus saith the LORD of hosts: “Consider your ways.” (1:7)
撒迦利亞 Zechariah 少年人重新建國 方法:默示先知不明白天使說明 我說:「這是什麼呢?」 (5:6) Youth post-exile Method: Vision I don’t understand Angel explains And I said: 'What is it?' (5:6)
瑪拉基 Malachi 重新建國 耶和華說:「我曾愛你們。」 你們卻說:「你在何事上愛我們呢?」(1:2) 方法:人問問題,上帝回答… 耶和華說:「我曾愛你們。」 你們卻說:「你在何事上愛我們呢?」(1:2) 你們卻說:『我們在何事上藐視你的名呢?』(1:7) 人豈可奪取神之物呢?你們竟奪取我的供物。 你們卻說:『我們在何事上奪取你的供物呢?』 就是你們在當納的十分之一和當獻的供物上。 (3:8) post-exile Method: Man asks questions, God responds God: I have loved you, Yet ye say: 'Wherein hast Thou loved us?' (1:2) And ye say: 'Wherein have we polluted thee?' (1:7) Will a man rob God? Yet ye rob Me. But ye say: 'Wherein have we robbed Thee?' In tithes and heave-offerings. (3:8)
合意和相異:十二 合意: 相異: 上帝對人有什麼要求? 歷史怎麼樣表達上帝的旨意? 傳道的方法 先知的個性 Unity Diversity What does God require of man? How do historical events signify God's word? Diversity Method of delivering the message Prophet's personality and background