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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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Text: Colossians 1: 3-4

MSITN VITAL DOCTRINES – CHRISTOLOGY

“We give thanks to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you, since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of your love for all the saints.”

Colossians 1:3-4

WITH THANKSGIVING IN THE HEART

1. Paul always included those who were serving with him.

2. Their hearts were filled with thanksgiving as they were informed about the Colossian Church by Epaphras, their pastor.

3. A heart of thanksgiving was well-cultivated by the Apostle Paul.

4. This is taught in the Scriptures.

a. “Offer to God thanksgiving” Psalm 50:14
b. “Whoever offers praise glorifies Me” Psalm 50:23

PRAYING FOR THE COLOSSIANS

1. Paul and his team were given to praying to God.

a. It was normal to pray.
b. It was natural to pray.

2. Thanking God the Father in prayer.

a. All prayers are directed to God the Father.
b. This was what the Lord Jesus taught His Disciples.
c. Paul practised what the Lord had taught him.

MOVED TO PRAY

1. Paul felt moved to pray to God in thanksgiving.

2. The Colossians had displayed the following features:

a. They had found faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.
b. They were also able to show a heart of love for all the saints.

3. This heart of love reflected what the Lord Jesus emphasised to His Disciples.

a. “A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another. By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another.” John 13:34-35
b. “This is My commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.” John 15:12

我夜间的歌曲-重要教义-基督论
经文：歌罗西书 1

“我们感谢神我们主耶稣基督的父，常常为你们祷告， 因听见你们在基督耶稣里的信心并向众圣徒的爱心”

《歌罗西书 1：3-4》

怀着感恩之心

1. 保罗总是包括那些与他一起侍奉的人

2. 当他们的牧师以巴弗与他们分享有关哥罗西教会时，保罗和同伴们的心中充满着感激

3. 使徒保罗培养了一颗感恩的心

4. 这是圣经所教导的

a. “要以感谢为祭献于上帝”《诗篇 50:14》
b. “凡以感谢献上为祭的，便是荣耀我”《诗篇 50:23》

为歌罗西人祷告

1. 保罗和队友们常向上帝祈祷

a. 祷告是正常的
b. 祷告是很自然的

2. 在祷告中感谢天父

a. 所有的祷告都指向天父
b. 这是主耶稣教导祂的门徒的
c. 保罗实践主所教导的

受感动祈祷

1. 保罗受感动并在祷告里谢恩

2. 歌罗西人表现了以下的特点：

a. 他们在主耶稣基督里找到了信心
b. 他们也能够向众圣徒表达爱心

3. 这颗爱心反映了主耶稣对祂的门徒所强调的

a. “我给你一条新诫命，就是你们彼此相爱；正如我所爱你，那你们也相爱。如果你们彼此相爱，那么所有人都会知道你们是我的门徒。” 《约翰福音 13:34-35》
b. “这是我的诫命，你们彼此相爱，就像我爱你们一样。”《约翰福音 15:12》