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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 44

Text: Genesis 9: 8-11

MEDITATION

Genesis 9:8-11

8 Then God spoke to Noah and to his sons with him, saying:
9 “And as for Me, behold, I establish My covenant with you and with your descendants after you,
10 and with every living creature that is with you: the birds, the cattle, and every beast of the earth with you, of all that go out of the ark,
every beast of the earth.
11 Thus I establish My covenant with you: Never again shall all flesh be cut off by the waters of the flood; never again shall there be a flood to destroy the earth.”

MEANINGFUL APPLICATION TO LIFE

1. God’s word to Noah and his sons

a. God’s relationship was not only with Noah.
b. God spoke to Noah and his sons who were with him.

2. The extent of the covenant

a. With Noah.
b. With his son, Ham, Shem and Japheth.
c. With their descendants who were not yet born.
d. With all the animals that were brought into the ark.

3. The establishment of the covenant

a. Nuances of the word “established”:
i. To confirm.
ii. To make certain and definite.
iii. This covenant would exist as long as earth does.
b. Significance of the establishment of the Noahic covenant:
i. To bring a sense of relief.
ii. To offer assurance.
iii. To remove dread and fear.
iv. To bring gladness to the heart.
v. To fill the heart with gratitude to a great and merciful God.

经文：创世记 9:8-11

沉思

《创世记 9：8-11》
8神晓谕挪亚和他的儿子说：
9“我与你们和你们的后裔立约，
10并与你们这里的一切活物，就是飞鸟、牲畜、走兽，凡从方舟里出来的活物立约。

11 我与你们立约：凡有血肉的，不再被洪水灭绝，也不再有洪水毁坏地了。”

在生活里有意义地应用

1. 上帝对挪亚和他的儿子的话

a. 上帝不仅与挪亚有联系
b. 上帝也对挪亚和与他同在的儿子说话

2. 上帝与挪亚所立的约的范围

a. 与挪亚
b. 与他的儿子闪、含和雅弗
c. 与尚未出世的后裔
d. 与所有带入方舟的动物

3. 所立的约

a. “立”这词的含义
i. 肯定
ii. 保证和明确
iii. 只要有地球的存在，就存有这个约
b. 建立挪亚公约的意义
i. 是一种慰藉
ii. 也是一个保证
iii. 约除掉了恐惧与忧虑
iv. 使心灵欢乐
v. 对伟大仁慈的上帝充满感激的心