為什麼要說方言? 說方言是對神說,說到從神得奧秘 Speaking in Tongues is Speaking to God Until We Receive Mysteries from God

哥林多前書 I Corinthians 14:1-4 你們要追求愛,也要切慕屬靈的恩賜,其中更要羨慕的,是作先知講道(原文作:是說預言;下同)那說方言的,原不是對人說,乃是對神說,因為沒有人聽出來。然而,他在心靈裡卻是講說各樣的奧秘。但作先知講道的,是對人說,要造就、安慰、勸勉人。說方言的,是造就自己;作先知講道的,乃是造就教會。Follow the way of love and eagerly desire gifts of the Spirit, especially prophecy. For anyone who speaks in a tongue does not speak to people but to God. Indeed, no one understands them; they utter mysteries by the Spirit. But the one who prophesies speaks to people for their strengthening, encouraging and comfort. Anyone who speaks in a tongue edifies themselves, but the one who ...

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孝敬父母得應許的誡命 The First Commandment with a Promise

以弗所書 Ephesians 6:1 -4 你們作兒女的,要在主裡聽從父母,這是理所當然的。「要孝敬父母,使你得福,在世長壽。」這是第一條帶應許的誡命。你們作父親的,不要惹兒女的氣,只要照著主的教訓和警戒養育他們。Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. “Honor your father and mother”—which is the first commandment with a promise— “so that it may go well with you and that you may enjoy long life on the earth.” Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.

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你的信救了你了 Your Faith Has Made You Well

路加福音 Luke 17:17-19 耶穌說:「潔淨了的不是十個人嗎?那九個在那裡呢?除了這外族人,再沒有別人回來歸榮耀與神嗎?」就對那人說:「起來,走吧!你的信救了你了。」 Jesus asked, “Were not all ten cleansed? Where are the other nine? Has no one returned to give praise to God except this foreigner?” Then he said to him, “Rise and go; your faith has made you well.”

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人若賺得全世界,賠上自己的生命,有什麼益處呢?What Good Will it be for Someone to Gain the Whole World, Yet Forfeit Their Soul?

馬太福音 Matthew 16:25-26 因為,凡要救自己生命(生命:譯靈魂;下同)的,必喪掉生命;凡為我喪掉生命的,必得著生命。人若賺得全世界,賠上自己的生命,有什麼益處呢?人還能拿什麼換生命呢?For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for me will find it. What good will it be for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul? Or what can anyone give in exchange for their soul?

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耶和華以能力做你的衣服給你穿 By the Power of God, He will Cloak Us

詩篇 Psalms 93:1-2 耶和華作王!他以威嚴為衣穿上;耶和華以能力為衣,以能力束腰,世界就堅定,不得動搖。The Lord reigns, he is robed in majesty; the Lord is robed in majesty and armed with strength; indeed, the world is established, firm and secure. Your throne was established long ago; you are from all eternity.

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