Daily Devotions

My Song In The Night (Gospel of Luke)
我夜间的歌曲《路加福音》

My Song In The Night (Gospel of Luke)
我夜间的歌曲《路加福音》
 
Day 
Day 169

Text: Luke 12: 37-38

SERVANTS WHO ARE WATCHFUL

1. A special feature of good servants was highlighted.

2. That special feature was called “Watchfulness” (Luke 12:37-38).

Blessed are those servants whom the master, when he comes, will find watching. Assuredly, I say to you that he will gird himself and have them sit down to eat, and will come and serve them. And if he should come in the second watch, or come in the third watch, and find them so, blessed are those servants.”

Luke 12:37-38

3. Watches of the night

a. First Watch 6.00pm- 9.00pm
b. Second Watch 9.00pm- 12.00mn
c. Third Watch 12.00mn- 3.00am
d. Fourth Watch 3.00am- 6.00am

4. The Master may return on

a. Second Watch.
b. Third watch (Luke 12:38).

5. If the servants are watchful they are blessed indeed (Luke 12:38).

6. What would the Master do for such watchful servants?

a. He will sit them down for a meal.
b. He would personally gird himself and serve them.
c. This was a special way of honouring the faithful and watchful servants.

经文:路加福音 12:37-38

警醒的仆人

1. 经文里凸显出上帝的仆人的一个特征

2. 这个特征是“警醒” 《路加福音12: 37-38》

“主人来了,看见仆人警醒,那仆人就有福了。我实在告诉你们:主人必叫他们坐席,自己束上带进前伺候他们。或是二更天来,或是三更天来,看见仆人这样,那仆人就有福了。”

《路加福音 12: 37-38》

3. 在夜里看守

a. 一更是晚上六点至晚上九点

b. 二更是晚上九点至凌晨十二点

c. 三更是凌晨十二点至凌晨三点

d. 四更是凌晨三点至早上六点

4. 主人归来的时刻

a. 也许是二更

b. 或者三更 《路加福音 12: 38》

5. 如果仆人警醒,他们就有福了 《路加福音 12: 38》

6. 主人会如何对待警醒的仆人呢?

a. 他会请他们坐席

b. 主人会亲自束上带进前伺候他们

c. 通过这特别的方式来荣耀信实和警醒的仆人