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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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Day 27

Text: Colossians 2: 16-17

MSITN VITAL DOCTRINES – CHRISTOLOGY

“So let no one judge you in food or in drink, or regarding a festival or a new moon or sabbaths, which are a shadow of things to come, but the substance is of Christ.”

Colossians 2:16-17

THE FEASTS OF ISRAEL

1. There were many ‘spiritual feasts” that Israel celebrated.

a. There were three main feasts that required participants to be in Jerusalem.
b. There were minor feasts that were also celebrated.

2. Some of these things were highlighted:

a. Festivals
b. New moon
c. Sabbaths

3. In close relationship:

a. Food and drink were linked.
b. Certain types of food and drink were forbidden.

4. Judgment of people:

a. Those who do not keep these festivals.
b. They were judged severely by the false teachers.
c. They were told to keep all of these feasts and dietary laws.

A SHADOW OF THINGS TO COME

1. Paul’s response to them was strong and clear-cut.

a. The feasts celebrated important historical events.
b. But they contained great spiritual lessons.

2. The feasts of Israel were only “shadows of things to come”.

a. The Passover Feast foreshadowed the Lord Jesus as the Passover Lamb.
b. The Feast of Weeks foreshadowed the outpouring of the Holy Spirit upon the Lord’s people.
c. The Feast of Tabernacles foreshadowed the dwelling of the Lord among His people.

3. The substance is the Lord Jesus Christ Himself.

a. The feasts of old foreshadowed the coming of the Lord Jesus Christ.
b. He is the substance of all the spiritual lessons that were taught.
c. The Lord Jesus was therefore:
i. The centre of faith.
ii. The heart of all aspects of worship.
iii. The by-all and end-all of all things spiritual.

我夜间的歌曲-重要教义-基督论
经文：歌罗西书 2

“所以，不拘在饮食上或节期、月朔、安息日，都不可让人论断你们。这些原是后事的影儿，那形体却是基督。”

《歌罗西书 2：16-17》

以色列的盛宴

1. 以色列人庆祝许多“属灵宴席”

a. 其中三个主要的宴席的参加者必须在耶路撒冷

b. 也有庆祝其它小型的宴席

2. 其中一些事情被强调：

a. 节期

b. 月朔

c. 安息日

3. 密切的关系：

a. 饮食息息相关

b. 禁止某些类型的食物和饮料

4. 对人的审判：

a. 凡是不遵守节期的

b. 他们受到假教师严厉的审判

c. 他们被告知要遵守所有节期与饮食法则

后事的影儿

1. 保罗对他们的回应是强烈而明确的

a. 节期庆祝了重要的历史事件

b. 但也包含着重大的属灵教训

2. 以色列的宴席只是“后事的影儿”

a. 逾越节预示主耶稣为逾越节的羔羊

b. 七七节预示着圣灵浇灌在主的子民身上

c. 住棚节预示着主住在祂的子民中间

3. 那形体却是主耶稣基督

a. 古代的节期预示着主耶稣基督的来临

b. 祂是所教导的所有属灵教义的形体

c. 因此，主耶稣是：

i. 信仰的中心

ii. 敬拜各方面的核心

iii. 一切属灵事物的归宿