i. When one compares this description of spiritual armor with that found in Ephesians 6, there is not an exact correlation. This indicates that Paul saw the idea of spiritual armor as a helpful picture, not something rigid in its particular details. ii. Faith and love are represented by the...
i.以弗所书5章8-12节中描述的“暗昧无益的事”,基督徒不可参与,并要揭露出来。这个命令是有原因的。既然暗昧无益的事最终必被揭露出来,其横行的日子必要结束;那基督徒远避这种无益的事,是明智合理的。 b.你这睡着的人当醒过来,从死里复活:通过我们与耶稣一同复活,显明我们与光有分,且行在其中(祂叫我们...
ii. We see alsothe end intended by the Lord, speaking of the ultimate goal and purpose of God in allowing the suffering to come upon Job. Perhaps the greatestend intended by the Lordwas to use Job as a lesson to angelic beings, even as God promises to use the church (Ephesians 3:10...
i.“想一想这个悖论。使徒所谈的,是一位历史名人,一个近期的,差不多和他当代的人物,历史……祂曾用祂的双手劳动,祂曾辗转各地,来回奔波,和其他人一样;人能够准确地描述祂的长相、祂的音容笑貌……而此刻,祂正坐在宝座上,‘坐在’全能神的‘右边’。”(慕尔,Moule) 5.(22-23)这大能大力赋予耶稣的地位。
1. The character and themes of Paul’s letter to the Ephesians. a. Paul’s letter to the Ephesians is different compared to many of the other New Testament letters he wrote. Like Romans, Ephesians was not written so much to address problems in a particular church; more so, it was writt...
c.The god of this age: The titlegod of this ageis not used of Satan anywhere else in Scripture, but the thought is expressed in passages likeJohn 12:31,John 14:30,Ephesians 2:2,Ephesians 6:12and1 John 5:19. i. There is a significant and real sense in which Satan “rules” this...
“你们,是最圣洁的以弗所教会的成员,这教会声名在外,闻名于世……你们,被圣灵充满,没有随从肉体行事,而是凡事顺从圣灵行事。你们在基督耶稣里成为完全。”(《伊格那修写给以弗所信徒的书信》【Epistle of Ignatius to the Ephesians】,第8章。摘自《安特尼西亚教父》【Ante Nicean Fathers】第1卷,第52页)...
3.(5-8)雇员怎样行在光明中:要像基督的仆人一样做工。 你们作仆人的,要惧怕战兢,用诚实的心听从你们肉身的主人,好像听从基督一般。不要只在眼前事奉,像是讨人喜欢的,要像基督的仆人,从心里遵行神的旨意,甘心事奉,好像服事主,不像服事人。因为晓得各人所行的善事,不论是为奴的、是自主的,都必按所行的,...
2.(5-7)神在过去、现在、将来的,与人和好之工。 当我们死在过犯中的时候,便叫我们与基督一同活过来(你们得救是本乎恩)。他又叫我们与基督耶稣一同复活,一同坐在天上,要将他极丰富的恩典,就是他在基督耶稣里向我们所施的恩慈,显明给后来的世代看。
He is the object of faith as well as the source of faith (Ephesians 2:8). c. There was light: Genesis tells us that light, day, and night each existed before the sun and the moon were created on the fourth day (Genesis 1:14-19). This shows us that light is more than a ...