Daily Devotions
My Song In The Night (Exodus)
我夜间的歌曲《出埃及记》
Text: Exodus 22: 31
MEDITATION
Exodus 22:31
31 And you shall be holy men to Me: you shall not eat meat torn by beasts in the field; you shall throw it to the dogs.
MEANINGFUL APPLICATION TO LIFE
1. Holy people to the Lord
a. The meaning of the word “holy”:
i. To be set apart.
ii. To be dedicated to God.
iii. To live a life of sanctification (holiness).
b. Believers
i. They are God’s people.
ii. They are meant to live in a holy manner.
2. Holiness and food
a. We must ever seek to live as holy people.
b. This must extend to the food we eat.
c. Food that is torn by animals:
i. This is not to be eaten.
ii. Such food may be given to dogs but not suitable for human consumption.
3. Practising consciousness of holiness
a. This is done when we worship the Lord.
b. This is further enhanced when we carefully consume food.
c. We must not be controlled by hunger or desire for food. We must be led by holiness instead.
经文:出埃及记 22:31
沉思
《出埃及记 22:31》
31 你要在我面前为圣洁的人,因此,田间被野兽撕裂牲畜的肉,你们不可吃,要丢给狗吃。