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20.在大户人家,不但有金器银器,也有木器瓦器,有作为贵重的,有作为卑贱的.21.人若自洁,脱离卑贱的事,就必作贵重的器皿,成为圣洁,合乎主用,预备行各样的善事.22.你要逃避少年的私欲,同那清心祷告主的人追求公义,信德,仁爱,和平.(提后2章)

20. In a large house there are articles not only of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay; some are for special purposes and some for common use. 21.Those who cleanse themselves from the latter will be instruments for special purposes, made holy, useful to the Master and prepared to do any good work. 22. Flee the evil desires of youth and pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, along with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart. (2Ti)

一．我们成了一台戏 We have been made a spectacle to the whole universe, to angels as well as to human beings

但你这属神的人But you, man of God

基督徒–凡接待祂的,就是信祂名的 人,祂就赐他们权柄,作神的儿女. 这等人不是从血气生的,不是从情欲生的,也不是从人意生的,乃是从神生的.

Christian - Yet to all who did receive him, to those who believed in His name, He gave the right to become children of God, children born not of natural descent, nor of human decision or a husband’s will, but born of God.

二．逃避少年的私欲 Flee the evil desires of youth

1. 逃避罪,Flee from sins

第36计走为上, Retreat

主祷文…,Lord’s prayer

重生,向罪死了,向神活着 Born again

我的民哪,你们要从那城出来!

Come out of her, my people, so that you will not share in her sins.(Rev 18:4)

2. 逃避世界 Flee the evil desires of youth

不要愛世界和世界上的事,人若愛世界,愛父的心就不在他里面了(约壹2:15)If anyone loves the world, love for the Father is not in them.

肉体的情欲(利)/眼目的情欲(色)/今生的骄傲(名) lust of the flesh/lust of the eyes/and the pride of life

满足,我最大的发现:神是我的天父.Dr. Joseph

Lister,President of Royal Society

我必再领他们出埃及地(撒10:10) I will

bring them again also out of the land

of Egypt.

20.在大户人家,不但有金器银器,也有木器瓦器,有作为贵重的,有作为卑贱的.21.人若自洁,脱离卑贱的事,就必作贵重的器皿,成为圣洁,合乎主用,预备行各样的善事.22.你要逃避少年的私欲,同那清心祷告主的人追求公义,信德,仁愛,和平.(提后2章)

三．追求公义,信德,仁愛,和平

1. 追求生命

你需要什么? 工作/愛情/健康/金钱/平安…

马斯洛 Maslow’s hierarchy of needs

三．追求公义,信德,仁愛,和平

1. 追求生命

什么是生命?

长大成人/长大成熟/压大成熟

好习惯/好同伴/好环境

同那清心祷告主的人追求公义,信德,仁愛,和平.(提后2:22)

门训 时间/自己/恩主

2. 追求卓越

异象(背后)the act or power of sensing with the eyes

神圣的不满足 Holy discontent

分外地殷勤,有了信心,又要加上,又要加上,又要加上,又要加上,又要加上,又要加上,又要加上(彼后1)

苹果Joe Steve: Stay hungry;stay foolish.

2. 追求卓越

改变 自己需要改变

生命的经历(灵命四程)

阶梯约翰 John of the Ladder 上天之梯

3. 追求意义

标竿人生 What on Earth Am I Here For?

第一句: It’s not about you.

第一章: It’s All About God.

3. 追求意义

标竿人生 What on Earth Am I Here For?

第一句: It’s not about you.

第一章: It’s All About God.

圣经:起初,神…

We were planned for God‘s pleasure.worship We were formed for God‘s family.fellowship We were created to become like Christ. discipleship We were shaped for serving God.ministry We were made for a mission.mission

在大户人家,不但有金器银器,也有木器瓦器,有作为贵重的,有作为卑贱的.人若自洁,脱离卑贱的事,就必作贵重的器皿,成为圣洁,合乎主用,预备行各样的善事.你要逃避少年的私欲,同那清心祷告主的人追求公义,信德,仁爱,和平.(提后2:20-22)

就是神所预备叫我们行的.(弗2:10)