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 183

Text: Luke 13: 20-21

ANOTHER KINGDOM PARABLE

1. The Lord Jesus elaborated on the Kingdom of God.

2. To many people, the Kingdom of God seemed to be:

a. Very Political.
b. Too Complex.
c. Almost Incomprehensible.

THE KINGDOM OF GOD MAY BE UNDERSTOOD

1. A parable drawn from the commonplace “leaven” (yeast).

2. Women in the Society in the ancient days.

a. They were housewives.
b. They were mothers.
c. Few, if any, held important jobs.
d. Many were not well-educated.

3. The humble yeast (leaven)

a. It was used in every household to make bread.
b. Most households made their own bread.
c. Yeast was used to make the bread rise.
d. The womenfolk would be able to understand how yeast worked.
i. It had to be kneaded into the dough.
ii. It has to permeate the dough thoroughly.

4. The Kingdom of God

a. It begins with a simple message or a word from the Lord Jesus.
b. His word can produce faith in the heart.
c. It can permeate the whole person.
d. The word of the Kingdom the Lord Jesus proclaimed:
i. It may seem very small and insignificant.
ii. It has power to affect life positively.
iii. It helps the person to become a part of God’s kingdom.

This truth is simple to comprehend. Its powerful effect is profound!

经文:路加福音 13:20-21

另一个上帝的国度的比喻

1. 主耶稣更深入描述上帝的国度

2. 对许多人来说,上帝的国度似乎是:

a. 非常政治化的

b. 太复杂

c. 几乎无法理解

上帝的国度可以被理解

1. 取自常见的“酵”(酵母)的比喻

2. 古代社会中的妇女

a. 她们是家庭主妇

b. 她们是母亲

c. 很少(如果有的话)担任重要工作

d. 许多妇女没有受过良好的教育

3. 不起眼的酵母(酵)

a. 每个家庭都用它来做面包

b. 大多数家庭自己制作面包

c. 酵母用于使面包发酵

d. 妇女们将能够理解酵母是如何起作用的

i. 它必须被揉进面团中

ii. 它必须彻底渗透面团

4. 上帝的国度

a. 它以一个简单的信息或主耶稣的话开始

b. 祂的话语能在人们心中产生信心

c. 它可以渗透整个人

d. 主耶稣所宣扬的国度之道:

i. 它可能看起来非常渺小而且微不足道

ii. 它有能力对生活产生正面的影响

iii. 它帮助人成为上帝国度的一份子

这真理很容易理解。其强大的影响是深远的