Daily Devotions

My Song In The Night (Vital Doctrines)
我夜间的歌曲《重要教义-救恩》

My Song In The Night (Vital Doctrines)
我夜间的歌曲《重要教义-救恩》
 
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Day 50

Text: Galatians 5: 7-8

MSITN VITAL DOCTRINES – SALVATION

“You ran well. Who hindered you from obeying the truth? This persuasion does not come from Him who calls you.”

Galatians 5:7-8

IDENTIFYING THE PROBLEM

1. The Faith-Life

a. It may be compared to a race.
b. Paul used “the race” in another epistle (1 Corinthians 9:24-26).
c. This “race” is a reference to the ancient “marathon race”.
i. It is a long race.
ii. It takes training and discipline to be able to run well.
d. The Galatians were not doing well in this race.

2. The Galatians

a. They had run well, initially.
b. But they were now being hindered.
c. Who had hindered them from obeying the truth given by God?

3. The “persuasion” that Paul wrote about:

a. Influence
b. Wrong thoughts and inclinations.
c. These were affecting the running of the Galatians.
d. This problem had to be addressed.

4. It cannot have come from God!

a. God was the One who had called them.
b. He had given them “truth”.
c. He has taught them to obey the truth.

5. The state of the Galatians:

a. They were not following the truth.
b. They were not obeying the truth.
c. This was the hard reality.
d. They must recognise this fact and then attend to the problem that was identified.

我夜间的歌曲-重要教义-救恩
经文:加拉太书 5

“你们向来跑得好,有谁拦阻你们,叫你们不顺从真理呢?这样的劝导不是出于那召你们的。”

《加拉太书 5:7-8》

识别问题

1. 信心及生活

a. 可以与一场比赛比较

b. 保罗在另一封书信中使用了“比赛”这词《哥林多前书 9:24-26》

c. 这个“比赛”指的是古代的“马拉松比赛”

i. 这是一场漫长的比赛

ii. 要想跑得好,需要训练和自制力

d. 加拉太人在这场比赛中表现不佳

2. 加拉太人

a. 最初,他们跑得蛮好

b. 但他们现在受到了阻碍

c. 谁阻碍了他们顺从上帝所赐的真理?

3. 保罗所写的“劝导”:

a. 影响

b. 错误的想法和倾向

c. 这些都影响了加拉太人的赛跑

d. 这个问题必须被解决

4. 这不可能来自上帝!

a. 神是呼召他们的

b. 祂给了他们“真理”

c. 祂教导他们要顺从真理

5. 加拉太人的状态:

a. 他们没有跟随真理

b. 他们没有遵守真理

c. 这是残酷的现实

d. 他们必须认识到这事实,然后处理被识别的问题