Daily Devotions

My Song In The Night (Genesis)
我夜间的歌曲《创世记》

My Song In The Night (Genesis)
我夜间的歌曲《创世记》
 
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Day 129

Text: Genesis 22: 1-2

MEDITATION

Genesis 22:1-2

1 Now it came to pass after these things that God tested Abraham, and said to him, “Abraham!”
And he said, “Here I am.”
2 Then He said, “Take now your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains of which I shall tell you.”

MEANINGFUL APPLICATION TO LIFE

1. “Now it came to pass after these things”

a. Many things had transpired.
b. More than 30 years had passed.
c. Finally, Abraham had a son with Sarah.

2. The faith of Abraham

a. It was genuine.
b. But it was not consistent.
c. It was not very strong.

3. God tested Abraham

a. This was going to be a huge test.
b. God asked Abraham to go to the land of Moriah.
c. Isaac was to be offered up as a burnt offering to God.

4. Wherein is the test

a. A test of obedience.
b. A test of faith and trust in God.
c. A test of the emotions.
Would Abraham be able to obey the LORD in this matter?

经文:创世记 22:1-2

沉思

《创世记 22:1-2》
1这些事以后,神要试验亚伯拉罕,就呼叫他说:“亚伯拉罕!”他说:“我在这里。”

2 神说:“你带着你的儿子,就是你独生的儿子,你所爱的以撒,往摩利亚地去,在我所要指示你的山上,把他献为燔祭。”

在生活里有意义地应用

1. “这些事以后”

a. 许多事情已发生
b. 30多年已过
c. 最终,亚伯拉罕与撒拉生了一个儿子

2. 亚伯拉罕的信心

a. 是无伪的
b. 但却不始终如一
c. 不很坚固

3.上帝要试验亚伯拉罕

a. 这将是一个巨大的考验
b. 上帝要亚伯拉罕到摩里亚地去
c. 祂要亚伯拉罕把以撒献上,作为燔祭

4. 哪方面的试验

a. 顺服的试验
b. 对上帝的信实和依靠的试验
c. 情绪上的试验
亚伯拉罕在这件事上能顺服上帝吗?