
Calling upon the name of the Lord, enjoying the riches of Christ 运用灵呼求主名, 享受主丰富的供应
Hymn enjoyment this week: #1, #2, #3(ch)
God is Spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truthfulness. (John 4:24) 神是靈;敬拜祂的,必須在靈和真實裡敬拜。(约翰四24)
...Thus declares Jehovah, who stretches forth the heavens and lays the foundations of the earth and forms the spirit of man within him, (Zechariah 12:1) 鋪張諸天、建立地基、造人裏面之靈的耶和華 (撒迦利亞書十二1)
***** Monday key point: The origin of our spirit is God; our human spirit is created by God to fulfill the purpose of God's creation. 周一重点:我们灵的根源乃是神;人的灵是神特别造的,以完成神造天地的目的 Further reading: English and Chinese
The spirit of man is the lamp of Jehovah, searching all the innermost parts of the inner being. (Proverbs 20:27) 人的靈是耶和華的燈,鑒察人的深處。(箴言二十27)
The Lord be with your spirit. (2 Timothy 4:22) 願主與你的靈同在。(提摩太后书四22)
***** Tuesday key point: Our spirit is a vessel for contacting and containing the Spirit of God. We should exercise to stop our soul and use our spirit. 周二重点:我们的灵是器皿,可以接触并盛装是灵的神;我们当操练停下魂,用灵 Further reading: English and Chinese
The first man Adam became a living soul; the last Adam became a life-giving Spirit. (1 Corinthians 15:45) 首先的人亞當成了活的魂;末後的亞當成了賜生命的靈。(林前十五45)
But he who is joined to the Lord is one spirit. (1Corinthians 6:17) 與主聯合的,便是與主成為一靈。(林前六17)
***** Wednesday key point: Christ is now the life-giving Spirit in our human spirit as our life and life supply. We need to establish the habit of exercising our spirit. 周三重点:基督已成为赐生命之灵,在我们灵里作我们的生命和生命的供应;我们当建立操练灵的习惯 Further reading: English and Chinese
To the church of God which is in Corinth, to those who have been sanctified in Christ Jesus, the called saints, with all those who call upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in every place, (1 Corinthians 1:2) 在基督耶穌裡被聖別,蒙召的聖徒,同著所有在各處呼求我們主耶穌基督之名的人;(林前一2)
For the same Lord over all is rich unto all that call upon Him. (Romans 10:12) 眾人同有一位主,祂對一切呼求祂的人是豐富的。(罗马书十12)
***** Thursday key point: The Lord's name is His person who is the all-inclusive Spirit. Calling upon His name is the way to enjoy Him. 周四重点:主的名,就是他的人位,乃是包罗万有的灵;呼求主名乃是享受主的路 Further reading: English and Chinese
Always rejoice, Unceasingly pray, In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. Do not quench the Spirit. (1 Thessalonians 5:16-19) 要常常喜樂,不住的禱告,凡事謝恩;因為這是神在基督耶穌裡對你們的旨意。不要銷滅那靈。(帖撒羅尼迦前書五16~19)
As the living Father has sent me and I live because of the Father, so he who eats Me, he also shall live because of Me. (John 6:57) 活的父怎樣差我來,我又因父活著,照樣,那喫我的人,也要因我活著。(约翰六57)
***** Friday key point: Calling upon the name of the Lord is to pray with our spirit, our spiritual breathing. 周五重点:呼求主名就是运用灵祷告,是我们属灵的呼吸 Further reading: English and Chinese
But flee youthful lusts, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart. (2 Timothy 2:22) 你要逃避青年人的私慾,同那清心呼求主的人,竭力追求公義、信、愛、和平。(提摩太后书二22)
For there is no distinction between Jew and Greek: for the same Lord is Lord of all and rich to all who call upon Him. For whosoever calls upon the name of the Lord shall be saved. (Romans 1012-13) 眾人同有一位主,祂對一切呼求祂的人是豐富的。因為凡呼求主名的,就必得救。(罗马书十12~13)
***** Saturday key point: Calling upon the Lord's name enables us to experience His dear presence with His abundant supply. 周六重点:呼求主使我们经历主亲密的同在,并他丰富的供应. Further reading: English and Chinese