Worship Songs:
1. 醫治這地 Heal our land
2. 聖潔到永遠 Holy forever
3. 主你真偉大 Great are you, Lord
Notes and Scriptures:
與神對齊-真實的三自教會-自由,自然,自在
Align with God——The three-fold characteristics of the church——Be Free, be natural and be comfortable
活出自由
Be Free
正確的信仰帶給人自由
Right faith brings freedom
你們必曉得真理,真理必使你們得自由。 」 (約翰福音8:32 和合本)
and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”(John8:32 ESV)
真理的特質——the uniqueness of truth
1. 真理幫助我們靠近神(約翰14:6)
Truth helps Us draw closer to God (John14:6)
2.不隨著時代改變(詩篇102:27)
Does not change with time or space(Psalm102:27)
3.滿足神的聖潔公義(詩篇 89:14)
Satisfy the holiness and righteousness of God(Psalm 89:14)
4.滿足守恆律(詩篇 27:5)
Satisfy the law of conservation(Psalm 27:5)
自然界的守恆律 ——laws in the natural realm
屬靈界的守恆律——laws in the spiritual realm
活出自然
Be natural
生命的成長是出於大自然
Growth of life in a natural way
又說:「 神的國如同人把種撒在地上。黑夜睡覺,白日起來,這種就發芽漸長,那人卻不曉得如何這樣。 地生五穀是出於自然的:先發苗,後長穗,再後穗上結成飽滿的子粒;(馬可福音 4:26-28 和合本)
And he said, “The kingdom of God is as if a man should scatter seed on the ground.He sleeps and rises night and day, and the seed sprouts and grows; he knows not how.The earth produces by itself, first the blade, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear.(Mark4:26-28 ESV)
活出自在
Be comfortable
活在正確的信仰中使人自在
自在的兩面
Two aspects of being comfortable
在正面環境中得安息
Have shalom in the positive environment
我心裡柔和謙卑,你們當負我的軛,學習我的樣式;這樣,你們心裡就必享受安息。 (馬太福音11:29 和合本)
Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.(Matthew11:29 ESV)
在負面環境中得安慰
Be comforted in the negative environment
我雖然行過死蔭的幽谷,也不怕遭害,因為你與我同在;你的杖,你的竿,都安慰我。 (詩篇23:4 和合本)
Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.(Psalms 23:4 ESV)
所以,弟兄們,我們在一切困苦患難之中,因著你們的信心就得了安慰。 (帖撒羅尼迦前書3:7 和合本)
for this reason, brothers, in all our distress and affliction we have been comforted about you through your faith. (1 Thessalonians3:7 ESV)
活在真理光中的操練
The practice of living in the light of truth
1.做一個知恩感恩的人 (帖前5:18)
Be a grateful person(1 Thessalonians 5:18)
2.謙卑在神的面前(雅各4:6)
Humble ourselves in the sight of the Lord(James 4:6)
3.保持起初的愛(啟2:4)
Keep the first love(rev. 2:4)
4.常被聖靈充滿(弗所5:18)
always be filled by the Holy Spirit(Ephesians 5:18)
5.花時間親近神
spend time with the Lord
你們親近 神, 神就必親近你們。 (雅各書4:8 和合本)
Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you.(James4:8 ESV)
6.行出真理
Take action on truth
當將你的糧食撒在水面,因為日久必能得著。 (傳道書11:1 和合本)
Be generous: Invest in acts of charity. Charity yields high returns.(Ecclesiastes11:1 MSG)