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today\u6211\u5b81\u613f\u6709\u8036\u7a23\u80dc\u4e8e\u4e16\u754c\u8363\u534e\uff0c\u5bcc\u8d35\uff0c\u58f0\u671b\u3002He\u2019s fairer than lilies of rarest bloom\u6069\u4e3b\u6bd4\u767e\u5408\u82b1\u66f4\u52a0\u7f8e\u8273\uff1b<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s sweeter than honey from out the comb\u8fdc\u6bd4\u8702\u623f\u871c\u66f4\u52a0\u53ef\u53e3\u7518\u751c\uff1b<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s all that my hungering spirit needs\u60df\u4e3b\u80fd\u6ee1\u8db3\u6211\u9965\u6e34\u5fc3\u7075\uff1b<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019d rather have Jesus and let Him lead\u6211\u5b81\u613f\u6709\u4e3b\uff0c\u8ddf\u968f\u7942\u5f15\u9886\u3002<\/p>\n<p><strong>Refrain<\/strong><strong>\u526f\u6b4c<\/strong><strong>: <\/strong>Than to be the king of a vast domain, or be held in sin\u2019s dread sway\u80dc\u8fc7\u4f5c\u541b\u738b\u867d\u7edf\u6cbb\u4e07\u65b9\u5374\u4ecd\u53d7\u7f6a\u6076\u6346\u7ed1\uff1b<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019d rather have Jesus than anything this world affords today\u6211\u5b81\u613f\u6709\u8036\u7a23\u80dc\u4e8e\u4e16\u754c\u8363\u534e\uff0c\u5bcc\u8d35\uff0c\u58f0\u671b\u3002<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u5f15\u8a00<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong><strong>\u6e29\u4e60<\/strong><strong>Introduction<\/strong><strong>\uff1aReview\uff1a<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Abraham\u2019s Journey of Faith message No. 6\u4e9a\u4f2f\u62c9\u7f55\u7684\u4fe1\u5fc3\u4e4b\u65c5\u7b2c\u516d\u6b21\u7684\u4fe1\u606f\u3002Our scripture\u00a0 is the entire fourteen chapter of \u300aGenesis\u300b\u6211\u4eec\u7684\u7ecf\u6587\u662f\u300a\u521b\u4e16\u8bb0\u300b\u5341\u56db\u7ae0\u5168\u7ae0\u3002I will only start reading at verse 17\u6211\u53ea\u662f\u4ece\u7b2c17\u8282\u5f00\u59cb\u8bfb\uff1a<strong>After his return from the defeat of Chedorlaomer and the kings who were with him, the king of Sodom went out to meet him at the valley of Shaveh\u2014\u2014that is the King\u2019s Valley. And Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine\uff0che was priest of God Most High<\/strong><strong>\u7b2c<\/strong><strong>17<\/strong><strong>\u8282<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong><strong>\u4e9a\u4f2f\u5170\u6740\u8d25\u57fa\u5927\u8001\u739b\u548c\u4e0e\u4ed6\u540c\u76df\u7684\u738b\u56de\u6765\u7684\u65f6\u5019<\/strong><strong>\uff0c<\/strong><strong>\u7d22\u591a\u739b\u738b\u51fa\u6765\u5728\u6c99\u5fae\u8c37\u8fce\u63a5\u4ed6<\/strong><strong>\u2014\u2014<\/strong><strong>\u6c99\u5fae\u8c37\u5c31\u662f\u738b\u8c37<\/strong><strong>\u3002<\/strong><strong>\u53c8\u6709\u6492\u51b7\u738b\u9ea6\u57fa\u6d17\u5fb7\u5e26\u7740\u997c\u548c\u9152\u51fa\u6765\u8fce\u63a5<\/strong><strong>\uff0c<\/strong><strong>\u4ed6\u662f\u81f3\u9ad8\u4e0a\u5e1d\u7684\u796d\u53f8<\/strong><strong>\u3002<\/strong><strong>Verse 19<\/strong><strong>\uff1aand he blessed him and said\uff1aBlessed be Abram by God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth\uff1aand blessed be God Most High who hath delivered your enemies into your hand.And Abram gave him a tenth of everything<\/strong><strong>\u4ed6\u4e3a\u4e9a\u4f2f\u5170\u795d\u798f\u8bf4<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong><strong>\u613f\u5929\u5730\u7684\u4e3b<\/strong><strong>\u3001<\/strong><strong>\u81f3\u9ad8\u7684\u4e0a\u5e1d\u8d50\u798f\u4e8e\u4e9a\u4f2f\u5170<\/strong><strong>\uff0c<\/strong><strong>\u81f3\u9ad8\u7684\u4e0a\u5e1d\u628a\u654c\u4eba\u4ea4\u5728\u4f60\u624b\u91cc\u662f\u5e94\u5f53\u79f0\u9882\u7684<\/strong><strong>\uff0c<\/strong><strong>\u4e9a\u4f2f\u5170\u5c31\u628a\u6240\u5f97\u7684\u62ff\u51fa\u5341\u5206\u4e4b\u4e00\u6765\u7ed9\u9ea6\u57fa\u6d17\u5fb7<\/strong><strong>\u3002<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Verse 21:And the king of Sodom said to Abram\u201cGive me the persons<\/strong><strong>\uff0cbut take the goods for yourself.\u201d But Abram said to the king of Sodom\u201cI have lifted my hand to the Lord\uff0cGod Most High\uff0cPossessor of heaven and earth\uff0cthat I would not take a thread or a sandal strap or anything that is yours, lest you should say\u2018I have made Abram rich.\u2019 <\/strong><strong>\u6240\u591a\u739b\u738b\u5bf9\u4e9a\u4f2f\u5170\u8bf4<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong><strong>\u4f60\u628a\u4eba\u53e3\u7ed9\u6211<\/strong><strong>\uff0c<\/strong><strong>\u8d22\u7269\u4f60\u81ea\u5df1\u62ff\u53bb\u5427<\/strong><strong>\u3002<\/strong><strong>\u4e9a\u4f2f\u5170\u5bf9\u6240\u591a\u739b\u738b\u8bf4<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong><strong>\u6211\u5df2\u7ecf\u5411\u5929\u5730\u7684\u4e3b<\/strong><strong>\u3001<\/strong><strong>\u81f3\u9ad8\u7684\u4e0a\u5e1d\u8036\u548c\u534e\u8d77\u8a93<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong><strong>\u51e1\u662f\u4f60\u7684\u4e1c\u897f<\/strong><strong>\uff0c<\/strong><strong>\u5c31\u662f\u4e00\u6839\u7ebf<\/strong><strong>\u3001<\/strong><strong>\u4e00\u6839\u978b\u5e26<\/strong><strong>\uff0c<\/strong><strong>\u6211\u90fd\u4e0d\u62ff<\/strong><strong>\uff0c<\/strong><strong>\u514d\u5f97\u4f60\u8bf4<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong><strong>\u6211\u4f7f\u4e9a\u4f2f\u5170\u5bcc\u8db3<\/strong><strong>\u3002<\/strong><strong>Verse 24:I will take nothing but what the young men have eaten<\/strong><strong>\uff0cand the share of the men who went with me. Let Aner\uff0cEshcol\uff0cand Mamre take their share<\/strong><strong>\u53ea\u6709\u4ec6\u4eba\u6240\u5403\u7684<\/strong><strong>\uff0c<\/strong><strong>\u5e76\u4e0e\u6211\u540c\u884c\u7684\u4e9a\u4e43<\/strong><strong>\u3001<\/strong><strong>\u4ee5\u5b9e\u5404<\/strong><strong>\u3001<\/strong><strong>\u5e54\u5229\u6240\u5e94\u5f97\u7684\u4efd<\/strong><strong>\uff0c<\/strong><strong>\u53ef\u4ee5\u4efb\u51ed\u4ed6\u4eec\u62ff\u53bb<\/strong><strong>\u3002<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>By way of introduction let us review what has happened so far\u6211\u4eec\u4e00\u5f00\u59cb\u5148\u6765\u6e29\u4e60\u4e00\u4e0b\uff0c\u5230\u76ee\u524d\u4e3a\u6b62\u6211\u4eec\u770b\u5230\u7684\u662f\u4ec0\u4e48\uff1fLet\u2019s review Abraham\u2019s journey of faith<strong>\u6211\u4eec\u6765\u6e29\u4e60\u4e9a\u4f2f\u62c9\u7f55\u7684\u4fe1\u5fc3\u4e4b\u65c5<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong><strong>\uff081\uff09<\/strong>In Chapter 12 he took some good first steps\uff08<strong>\u300a<\/strong><strong>\u521b\u4e16\u8bb0<\/strong><strong>\u300b\uff09<\/strong><strong>\u7b2c\u5341\u4e8c\u7ae0\u4e9a\u4f2f\u5170\u505a\u51fa\u4fe1\u5fc3\u7684\u8d77\u6b65<\/strong><strong>\uff0c<\/strong><strong>\u5f00\u59cb\u5f97\u975e\u5e38\u597d<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong>obedience and worship<strong>\u987a\u670d<\/strong><strong>\uff0c<\/strong><strong>\u8fd8\u6709\u656c\u62dc<\/strong><strong>\u3002<\/strong><strong>\uff082\uff09<\/strong>Second half of Chapter 12\uff0cAbram experience his first major failure<strong>\u7b2c\u5341\u4e8c\u7ae0\u7684\u4e0b\u534a\u7ae0<\/strong><strong>\uff0c<\/strong><strong>\u4e9a\u4f2f\u5170\u7b2c\u4e00\u6b21\u7684\u5927\u5927\u7684\u5931\u8d25<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong>due to fear and he lied<strong>\u51fa\u4e8e\u60e7\u6015<\/strong><strong>\uff0c<\/strong><strong>\u4ed6\u4e5f\u6492\u8c0e\u4e86<\/strong><strong>\u3002<\/strong><strong>\uff083\uff09<\/strong>Chapter 13\u5230\u4e86\u5341\u4e09\u7ae0\uff0cthere was recovery he returned from his failure<strong>\u5341\u4e09\u7ae0\u662f\u590d\u539f<\/strong><strong>\u2014\u2014<\/strong><strong>\u4ed6\u4ece\u5931\u8d25\u4e2d\u8d77\u6765\u4e86<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong>He made a spiritual choice\u2014\u2014opposite of Lot\u2019s sensual choice\u5728\u90a3\u91cc\uff0c\u4e9a\u4f2f\u5170\u505a\u4e86\u4e00\u4e2a\u5c5e\u7075\u7684\u9009\u62e9\u2014\u2014\u6709\u522b\u4e8e\u7f57\u5f97\u7684\u9009\u62e9\uff0c\u7f57\u5f97\u7684\u9009\u62e9\u662f\u51fa\u4e8e\u60c5\u6b32\u7684\u3002<strong>\uff084\uff09<\/strong>Now we come to Chapter 14<strong>\u73b0\u5728\u6211\u4eec\u6765\u5230\u7b2c\u5341\u56db\u7ae0<\/strong>\uff0chere Abram took his major step\u5728\u8fd9\u91cc\uff0c<strong>\u4e9a\u4f2f\u5170\u8d70\u51fa\u91cd\u8981\u7684\u4e00\u6b65<\/strong>\uff1aBecause he was facing a situation which requires a proactive and decisive choice\u4ed6\u6240\u9762\u5bf9\u7684\u4e8b\u60c5\u9700\u8981\u4ed6\u4e3b\u52a8\u5730\u3001\u679c\u65ad\u5730\u9009\u62e9\u3002Now Abram like all of us believers that lives in the world\uff0cthough not of the world\u4e9a\u4f2f\u5170\u8ddf\u6240\u6709\u7684\u4fe1\u5f92\u90fd\u662f\u6d3b\u5728\u8fd9\u4e2a\u4e16\u754c\u91cc\uff0c\u867d\u7136\u662f\u4e0d\u5c5e\u4e8e\u8fd9\u4e2a\u4e16\u754c\u7684\u3002Now this is the way the world temps us believers\u8fd9\u4e2a\u4e16\u754c\u662f\u8fd9\u6837\u5b50\u6765\u8bf1\u60d1\u4fe1\u5f92\u4eec\u7684\u3002<\/p>\n<p>Chapter 13\u7b2c\u5341\u4e09\u7ae0the temptation of materialism and selfishness\u7269\u8d28\u4e3b\u4e49\u548c\u81ea\u79c1\u7684\u8bd5\u63a2\uff1bChapter 14\u7b2c\u5341\u56db\u7ae0is the temptation of man\u2019s applause and self-esteem\u7b2c\u5341\u56db\u7ae0\u662f\u522b\u4eba\u7ed9\u6211\u4eec\u7684\u79f0\u8d5e\u3001\u58f0\u671b\u7684\u8bd5\u63a2\u3001<strong>\u81ea\u6211\u5f62\u8c61\u7684\u8bd5\u63a2<\/strong>\u3002As Hollywood and US media puts it\uff1athe temptation is to gain\u201c15 minutes of fame\u201d\u597d\u50cf\u597d\u83b1\u575e\u8ddf\u7f8e\u56fd\u5a92\u4f53\u8bf4\uff1a\u53ef\u4ee5\u6709\u201c\u5341\u4e94\u5206\u949f\u7684\u4eae\u76f8\u201d\u3002<\/p>\n<p>But what was God doing<strong>\u95ee\u9898\u662f\u4e0a\u5e1d\u5728\u505a\u4ec0\u4e48<\/strong><strong>?<\/strong>Well\uff0c he was establishing his covenant with Abram<strong>\u4e0a\u5e1d\u5728\u4e0e\u4e9a\u4f2f\u5170\u7acb\u7ea6<\/strong>\u2014\u2014God was giving him salvation<strong>\u4e0a\u5e1d\u662f\u5728\u62ef\u6551\u4ed6\u7ed9\u4ed6\u6551\u6069\u7684<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>[1] <\/strong>In Chapter 12<strong>\u5728<\/strong><strong>\uff08\u300a<\/strong><strong>\u521b\u4e16\u8bb0<\/strong><strong>\u300b\uff09<\/strong><strong>\u5341\u4e8c\u7ae0<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong>He gave Abram a command along with promises <strong>\u4ed6\u7ed9\u4e9a\u4f2f\u5170\u4e00\u4e2a\u547d\u4ee4<\/strong><strong>\uff0c<\/strong><strong>\u540c\u65f6\u5e26\u7740\u5e94\u8bb8\u7684<\/strong><strong>\u3002<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>[2]<\/strong>Chapter 12 to 13 <strong>\u5341\u4e8c\u5230\u5341\u4e09\u7ae0<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong>He protected Abram while he sinned<strong>\u4e0a\u5e1d\u5728\u4e9a\u4f2f\u5170\u72af\u7f6a\u7684\u65f6\u5019\u4ecd\u7136\u4fdd\u62a4\u7740\u4ed6<\/strong><strong>\uff0c<\/strong>and even gave him material blessings afterwards<strong>\u751a\u81f3\u4e4e\u5728\u4ed6\u72af\u7f6a\u4e4b\u540e<\/strong><strong>\uff0c<\/strong><strong>\u5728\u7269\u8d28\u4e0a\u8fd8\u662f\u8d50\u798f\u7ed9\u4ed6\u7684<\/strong><strong>\u3002<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>[3]<\/strong>Chapter 13<strong>\u7b2c\u5341\u4e09\u7ae0<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong>He gave Abram a greater promise<strong>\u7942\u7ed9\u4e9a\u4f2f\u62c9\u7f55\u66f4\u5927\u7684\u5e94\u8bb8<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong>He promised all the land to Abram<strong>\u4ed6\u628a\u5168\u5730\u90fd\u5e94\u8bb8\u8981\u7ed9\u4e9a\u4f2f\u5170\u7684<\/strong><strong>\u3002<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>[4]<\/strong>Now we come to Chapter 14\u73b0\u5728\u6211\u4eec\u6765\u5230<strong>\u7b2c\u5341\u56db\u7ae0<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong>What is God doing here\u4e0a\u5e1d\u5728\u8fd9\u91cc\u505a\u4ec0\u4e48\uff1fGod is giving Abram an encounter with Jesus Christ\u4e0a<strong>\u5e1d\u5728\u8fd9\u91cc\u8981\u4e9a\u4f2f\u62c9\u7f55\u4e0e\u8036\u7a23\u57fa\u7763\u76f8\u9047<\/strong>\uff0cto fellowship with Christ<strong>\u4e0e\u8036\u7a23\u57fa\u7763\u4ea4\u901a\u7684<\/strong><strong>\u3002<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u672a\u7ecf\u540c\u610f\uff0c\u8bf7\u52ff\u64c5\u81ea\u5728\u5176\u5b83\u7f51\u7ad9\u6216\u5e73\u53f0\u8f6c\u8f7d\u548c\u520a\u767b\u8bfe\u7a0b\u7684\u9010\u5b57\u7a3f\uff1b\u8bfe\u7a0b\u7684\u9010\u5b57\u7a3f\u7684\u7248\u6743\u5f52\u300c\u4e2d\u534e\u5c55\u671b\u300d\uff0c\u7981\u6b62\u590d\u5370\u51fa\u7248\u7b49\u5546\u4e1a\u7528\u9014\u3002ccnci.org\u4e2d\u534e\u5c55\u671b\u5723\u7ea6\u5b66\u9662HorizonCovenant@gmail.com <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>[5]<\/strong>And then in the next chapter Chapter15\u5230\u4e86\u4e0b\u4e00\u7ae0<strong>\u5341\u4e94\u7ae0<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong>God was gonna use a very solemn awesome ceremony to make a covenant oath with Abraham<strong>\u4e0a\u5e1d\u8981\u7528\u4e00\u4e2a\u975e\u5e38\u4e25\u8083\u7684\u4eea\u5f0f\u6765\u4e0e\u4e9a\u4f2f\u62c9\u7f55\u53d1\u8a93\u7acb\u7ea6\u7684<\/strong><strong>\u3002<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s what God doing\u4e0a\u5e1d\u5c31\u662f\u5728\u505a\u8fd9\u4e9b\u4e8b\u60c5\uff1awonderful acts of Salvation\u4e0a\u5e1d\u5947\u5999\u7684\u6551\u6069\u900f\u8fc7\u884c\u8fd9\u4e9b\u5927\u4e8b\u4e34\u5230\u4e9a\u4f2f\u5170\u7684\u3002So far what lessons have we learned<strong>\u5230\u76ee\u524d\u4e3a\u6b62\u6211\u4eec\u5b66\u5230\u4ec0\u4e48\u529f\u8bfe\u5462<\/strong><strong>\uff1f<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>[1]<\/strong>Chapter 12<strong>\u7b2c\u5341\u4e8c\u7ae0<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong>We should obey God&#8217;s command<strong>\u6211\u4eec\u9700\u8981\u987a\u4ece\u4e0a\u5e1d\u7684\u547d\u4ee4<\/strong><strong>\u3002<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>[2]<\/strong>Chapter 13<strong>\u7b2c\u5341\u4e09\u7ae0<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong>Don&#8217;t worry about food and livelihood.Trust God<strong>\u4e0d\u8981\u4e3a\u98df\u7269<\/strong><strong>\u3001<\/strong><strong>\u751f\u6d3b\u5fe7\u8651\u60e7\u6015<\/strong><strong>\uff0c<\/strong><strong>\u8981\u4fe1\u9760\u4e0a\u5e1d<\/strong><strong>\u3002<\/strong>And if we sin\uff0cwe should repent from our sin<strong>\u72af\u7f6a\u7684\u65f6\u5019\u8981\u6094\u6539\u8ba4\u7f6a<\/strong><strong>\u3002<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>[3]<\/strong>Now Chapter 14\u73b0\u5728\u6765\u5230<strong>\u7b2c\u5341\u56db\u7ae0<\/strong>\u4e86\u3002Now we\u2019re gonna learn this chapter about love in action\u73b0\u5728\u6211\u4eec<strong>\u8981\u5b66\u7231\u5fc3\u91c7\u53d6\u884c\u52a8\u7684\u529f\u8bfe<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong>Love is a fruit of faith\u7231\u662f\u4fe1\u5fc3\u6240\u7ed3\u51fa\u7684\u679c\u5b50\u3002Here we\u2019re gonna learn four spiritual lessons\u5728\u8fd9\u91cc\u6211\u4eec\u8981\u5b66\u5230<strong>\u56db\u65b9\u9762\u7684\u5c5e\u7075\u7684\u529f\u8bfe<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1.<\/strong><strong>\u7b2c\u4e00\u4e2a\u529f\u8bfe<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong>How the world will eat you alive\u3001will<\/p>\n<p>eat the believers\u2019souls alive<strong>\u4e16\u754c\u600e\u4e48\u6837\u6765\u541e\u5403\u4fe1\u5f92\u7684\u7075\u9b42\u7684<\/strong><strong>\uff1f<\/strong>The world offers us no mercy\u4e16\u754c\u5bf9\u6211\u4eec\u4e0d\u601c\u60af\u7684\u3001\u4e0d\u5ba2\u6c14\u7684\u3002It gonna to eat your life\u8981\u541e\u5403\u6211\u4eec\u7684\u3002<strong>2.<\/strong><strong>\u7b2c\u4e8c\u4e2a\u529f\u8bfe<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong>How we as believers can be faithful and obedient while living in the world<strong>\u6211\u4eec\u600e\u4e48\u6837\u5728\u8fd9\u4e2a\u4e16\u754c\u751f\u6d3b<\/strong><strong>\uff0c<\/strong><strong>\u4ecd\u7136\u53ef\u4ee5\u6709\u4fe1\u5fc3\u53c8\u4fe1\u5b9e<\/strong><strong>\u3001<\/strong><strong>\u53c8\u987a\u670d\u4e0a\u5e1d<\/strong><strong>\u2014\u2014<\/strong><strong>\u4fe1\u9760\u987a\u670d<\/strong>\u2014\u2014\u300e<strong>Love in action<\/strong><strong>\u7231\u5fc3\u91c7\u53d6\u884c\u52a8<\/strong>\u300f\uff01<\/p>\n<p><strong>3.<\/strong><strong>\u7b2c\u4e09\u65b9\u9762\u7684\u529f\u8bfe<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong>What the world will offer you<strong>\u4e16\u754c\u4f1a\u7ed9\u4f60\u4ec0\u4e48<\/strong><strong>\uff1f<\/strong>In other words\uff0chow the world will tempt you<strong>\u4e16\u754c\u4f1a\u600e\u4e48\u6837\u8bf1\u60d1\u4f60<\/strong><strong>\uff1f<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>4.<\/strong>And finally the fourth lesson<strong>\u6700\u540e\u7b2c\u56db\u4e2a\u529f\u8bfe\u662f<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong>Be alert\uff1awhat is God doing<strong>\u6211\u4eec\u8981\u8b66\u89c9\u7559\u610f\u4e0a\u5e1d\u5728\u505a\u4ec0\u4e48<\/strong><strong>?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I.LESSON #1<\/strong><strong>\u7b2c\u4e00\u9879\u7684\u529f\u8bfe<\/strong><strong>\uff1aDO NOT LOVE THE WORLD<\/strong><strong>\u4e0d\u8981\u8d2a\u7231\u4e16\u754c<\/strong><strong>\uff0c<\/strong><strong>BECAUSE THE WORLD WILL EAT YOU UP WITH DESTROY YOUR SOUL<\/strong><strong>\u56e0\u4e3a\u4e16\u754c\u4f1a\u541e\u5403\u4f60\u7684\u7075\u9b42<\/strong><strong>\uff0c<\/strong><strong>\u4f1a\u6bc1\u706d\u4f60\u7684<\/strong><strong>(VV.1-12)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The passages is verse 1 to 12\u7ecf\u6587\u662f<strong>\u300a<\/strong><strong>\u521b\u4e16\u8bb0<\/strong><strong>\u300b<\/strong><strong>\u5341\u56db\u7ae0\u7b2c<\/strong><strong>1<\/strong><strong>\u5230<\/strong><strong>12<\/strong><strong>\u8282<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong>We remember in Chapter 13\u6211\u4eec\u8bb0\u5f97\u5728\u7b2c\u5341\u4e09\u7ae0\uff0cLot made a choice\u7f57\u5f97\u505a\u51fa\u4e86\u9009\u62e9\uff1aa choice out of sensual lust\u662f\u57fa\u4e8e\u60c5\u6b32\u7684\u9009\u62e9\uff0ca choice for materialism\u4ed6\u9009\u62e9\u4e86\u7269\u8d28\u4e3b\u4e49\u3002Now Lot\u2019s location Sodom\u7f57\u5f97\u7684\u6240\u5728\u5730\u7d22\u591a\u739bis a place of great prosperity and the place of great evil \u6240\u4ee5<strong>\u6781\u5176\u5bcc\u6709\u7684\u5730\u65b9\u4e5f\u662f\u6781\u5176\u90aa\u6076\u7684\u5730\u65b9<\/strong>\u3002The Jordan Valley is the crossroads between empires Mesopotamia and Egypt\u8fd9\u4e2a\u7ea6\u65e6\u6cb3\uff08\u8c37\uff09\u6d41\u7684\u5730\u533a\u662f\u5e1d\u56fd\u7684\u4ea4\u6c47\u70b9\uff08\u7f8e\u7d22\u4e0d\u8fbe\u7c73\u4e9a\u548c\u57c3\u53ca\u7684\u4ea4\u6c47\u70b9\uff09\uff09 \u3002The reality is\u73b0\u5b9e\u7684\u4e16\u754c\u662f\uff1ait is a world of geopolitics of power struggle<strong>\u73b0\u5b9e\u7684\u4e16\u754c\u662f\u4e00\u4e2a\u5730\u57df\u653f\u6cbb\u7684\u4e16\u754c<\/strong><strong>\uff0c<\/strong><strong>\u662f\u4e00\u4e2a\u56fd\u9645\u6597\u4e89\u7684\u4e16\u754c<\/strong><strong>\u3002<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Le\u2019t go back to\u300aGenesis\u300b4<strong>\u6211\u4eec\u56de\u5230<\/strong><strong>\u300a<\/strong><strong>\u521b\u4e16\u8bb0<\/strong><strong>\u300b<\/strong><strong>\u7b2c\u56db\u7ae0<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong>After mankind failed<strong>\u4eba\u7c7b\u5815\u843d\u4e4b\u540e<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>[1]<\/strong>There was Idolatry<strong>\u4eba\u4f1a\u656c\u62dc\u5076\u50cf<\/strong><strong>\uff1b<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>[2]<\/strong>There was hatred and murder<strong>\u4eba\u4f1a\u5f7c\u6b64\u618e\u6068<\/strong><strong>\u3001<\/strong><strong>\u8c0b\u6740<\/strong>\u2014\u2014the first sin after the Fall was Cain killing his brother\u4eba\u7c7b\u5815\u843d\u4e4b\u540e\u7b2c\u4e00\u4ef6\u7684\u7f6a\u884c\u5c31\u662f\u8be5\u9690\u6740\u6389\u4ed6\u7684\u5f1f\u5f1f\u3002<\/p>\n<p><strong>[3]<\/strong>There was great arrogance about man\u2019s cultural achievements\u3001about urbanization<strong>\u7b2c\u4e09<\/strong><strong>\uff0c<\/strong><strong>\u4eba\u4f1a\u5f88\u50b2\u6162<\/strong><strong>\u2014\u2014<\/strong><strong>\u4e3a\u81ea\u5df1\u7684\u6587\u5316\u7684\u6210\u5c31<\/strong><strong>\uff0c<\/strong><strong>\u4e3a\u81ea\u5df1\u7684\u57ce\u5e02\u5316<\/strong><strong>\u3001<\/strong><strong>\u90fd\u5e02\u5316\u800c\u9a84\u50b2<\/strong><strong>\u3002<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>[4]<\/strong>Instead of spreading up over the earth\uff0cman was greeding and expanded his power<strong>\u4e0a\u5e1d\u662f\u8981\u4eba\u5206\u6563\u5728\u5168\u5730<\/strong><strong>\uff1b<\/strong><strong>\u4eba\u662f\u8d2a\u5fc3\u5730\u8981\u6269\u5f20\u81ea\u5df1\u7684\u52bf\u529b<\/strong>\uff1aNow it is interesting that in the twenty of century\u5f88\u6709\u8da3\u7684\u662f\u5728\u4e8c\u5341\u4e16\u7eaa\u7684\u65f6\u5019\uff0carchaeologists have been confirming with evidence the historicity of\u00a0 \u300aGenesis\u300b14\u8003\u53e4\u5b66\u5bb6\u8bc1\u660e\u300a\u521b\u4e16\u8bb0\u300b\u7b2c\u5341\u56db\u7ae0\u662f\u771f\u5b9e\u7684\u5386\u53f2\u7684\u8bb0\u8f7d\u7684\u3002<strong>\uff081\uff09<\/strong>The oldest writing that archaeologists found comes from Sumer which peak around 2400 B.C.\u4eba\u7c7b\u6700\u65e9\u7684\u6587\u5b57\u662f\u51fa\u81ea\u82cf\u7f8e\u5c14\uff0c\u4ed6\u4eec\u7684\u5168\u76db\u671f\u662f\u4e3b\u524d2400\u5e74\u3002<strong>\uff082\uff09<\/strong>And then Akkad conquered Sumer\u4e4b\u540e\u963f\u5361\u5fb7\u5c31\u5f81\u670d\u4e86\u82cf\u7f8e\u5c14\u3002And their peak was around 2350 B.C.\u4ed6\u4eec\u7684\u5168\u76db\u671f\u5927\u6982\u662f\u4e3b\u524d2350\u5e74\u3002Now the four kings metioned here in our passage comes from this area\u6211\u4eec\u5728\uff08\u300a\u521b\u4e16\u8bb0\u300b\uff09\u7b2c\u5341\u56db\u7ae0\u770b\u5230\u8fd9\u56db\u4e2a\u738b\u6765\u81ea\u8fd9\u4e2a\u5730\u533a\u7684\u3002<strong>\uff083\uff09<\/strong>Then Sumer people\u2014\u2014Sumerians defeated Akkad again\u82cf\u7f8e\u5c14\u4eba\u53c8\u6218\u8d25\u4e86\u963f\u5361\u5fb7\uff0cand their peak was 2100 B.C.\u4ed6\u4eec\u7684\u5168\u76db\u671f\u662f\u4e3b\u524d2100\u5e74\u3002Here we read the oldest law code\u8fd9\u91cc\u6211\u4eec\u8bfb\u5230\u8fd9\u4e2a\u5730\u533a\u6700\u65e9\u7684\u6cd5\u5f8b\u300aUr-Nammu\u300b\uff08\u300a\u4e4c\u5c14\u7eb3\u59c6\u6cd5\u5178\u300b\u662f\u7528\u6954\u5f62\u6587\u5b57\u5199\u6210\u7684\u4e16\u754c\u4e0a\u6700\u65e9\u7684\u6210\u6587\u6cd5\u5178\uff0c\u4ee5\u5f53\u65f6\u4e4c\u5c14\u7b2c\u4e09\u738b\u671d\u7684\u521b\u59cb\u8005Ur-Nammu\u7684\u540d\u5b57\u547d\u540d\uff09\u3002They worshiped their Monn God Sin\uff08\u4e5f\u88ab\u79f0\u4e3aSuen\uff09\u4ed6\u4eec\u62dc\u6708\u4eae\u8fd9\u4e2a\u795e\u7684\u5b97\u6559\u2014\u2014\u8fd9\u4e2a\u795e\u53eb\u505aSin \u3002And this is where Abraham\u2019s ancestors came from\u8fd9\u4e2a\u5c31\u662f\u4e9a\u4f2f\u62c9\u7f55\u7684\u7956\u7c4d\u3002<strong>\uff084\uff09<\/strong>And then around 2000 B.C.\u7136\u540e\u5230\u4e86\u4e3b\u524d2000\u5e74\u7684\u65f6\u5019\uff0cBabylon began to dominate or rather control the area\u5df4\u6bd4\u4f26\u4eba\u5c31\u5f00\u59cb\u63a7\u5236\u8fd9\u4e2a\u5730\u533a\u3002The dynasty is called Ur III \u8fd9\u6bb5\u65f6\u671f\u53eb\u505a\u543e\u73e5\u7b2c\u4e09\u4e2a\u671d\u4ee3\uff08\u543e\u73e5\u7b2c\u4e09\u738b\u671d\uff09\u3002Babylon controlled the area\uff0cbut really no superpower dominated\u662f\u7684\uff0c\u5df4\u6bd4\u4f26\u4eba\u63a7\u5236\u8fd9\u4e2a\u5730\u533a\uff0c\u4f46\u6ca1\u6709\u5b8c\u5168\u7ba1\u8f96\u3002During this period\uff0c4 kings extended influence southwestward to Canaan that&#8217;s what we read about the war\u5728\u8fd9\u6bb5\u65f6\u671f\u56db\u738b\u6269\u5c55\u4ed6\u4eec\u5f71\u54cd\u529b\uff0c\u5411\u897f\u5357\u90e8\u8fe6\u5357\u5730\uff0c\u6240\u4ee5\u6211\u4eec\u5c31\u8bfb\u5230\u300a\u521b\u4e16\u8bb0\u300b\u7b2c\u5341\u56db\u7ae0\u7684\u6218\u4e89\u4e86\u3002<\/p>\n<p>This period you read the Nuzi Tablets\uff08\u798a\u5f62\u6587\u5b57\uff09\u5728\u8fd9\u6bb5\u65f6\u671f\uff0cNuzi\u8fd9\u4e2a\u5730\u65b9\u6709\u5f88\u591a\u7684\u6587\u5b57\u3002They tell us about the customs of that time\u544a\u8bc9\u6211\u4eec\u5f53\u65f6\u5f88\u591a\u7684\u4e60\u60ef\u3001\u4e60\u4fd7\u3002The four kings dominated or controlled the five kings of the Jordan Valley\u56db\u738b\u63a7\u5236\u4e86\u7ea6\u65e6\u6cb3\u6d41\u7684\u4e94\u738b\uff0cfor twelve years\u6709\u5341\u4e8c\u5e74\u8fd9\u4e48\u4e45\u3002And then the Jordan Valley kings rebelled\u7136\u540e\u7ea6\u65e6\u6cb3\u7684\u4e94\u738b\u53cd\u53db\u3002Then when the year later the four kings came to attack\u518d\u8fc7\u4e00\u5e74\u56db\u738b\u6765\u653b\u6253\uff0cand they plundered the cities and captured its people\u4ed6\u4eec\u6765\u62a2\u52ab\u3001\u6765\u63b3\u63a0\uff0cand of course they captured Lot\u5f53\u7136\u4ed6\u4eec\u4e5f\u628a\u7f57\u5f97\u4e5f\u63b3\u53bb\u4e86\u3002<\/p>\n<p>You see\uff0cbrothers and sisiters\uff1awe can expect this is the normal pattern of the sinful world\u5f1f\u5144\u59d0\u59b9\uff0c<strong>\u6211\u4eec\u53ef\u4ee5\u9884\u671f\u8fd9\u4e2a\u662f\u4e16\u754c\u4e00\u822c\u8fd0\u4f5c\u7684\u6a21\u5f0f<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong>Empires rise\uff0cEmpires fall<strong>\u738b\u56fd\u5174<\/strong><strong>\uff0c<\/strong><strong>\u738b\u56fd\u8870<\/strong><strong>\u3002<\/strong>What can we learn<strong>\u6211\u4eec\u53ef\u4ee5\u5b66\u5230\u4ec0\u4e48\u529f\u8bfe<\/strong><strong>\uff1f<\/strong>What should we do\u6211\u4eec\u8be5\u5982\u4f55\u884c\uff1fWhat we can learn from Lot\u2019s example\u4ece\u7f57\u5f97\u4ed6\u8fd9\u4e2a\u4e2a\u6848\u6211\u4eec\u53ef\u4ee5\u5b66\u5230\u4ec0\u4e48\u5462\uff1fAs I was meditating on this\u5f53\u6211\u5728\u9ed8\u60f3\u8fd9\u4ef6\u4e8b\u60c5\u7684\u65f6\u5019\uff0cI think of three different scenarios how Christians face a reality such as Sodom\u6211\u60f3\u5230<strong>\u4e09\u79cd\u4e0d\u540c\u7684\u60c5\u51b5<\/strong><strong>\uff0c<\/strong><strong>\u5c31\u662f\u57fa\u7763\u5f92\u8ddf\u7d22\u591a\u739b\u8fd9\u79cd\u7684\u4e16\u754c\u4e4b\u95f4\u7684\u5173\u7cfb<\/strong>\u3002The three situations are\u90a3\u4e09\u79cd\u60c5\u51b5\u662f\uff1a<strong>[1]<\/strong>Sometimes we have a choice<strong>\u9996\u5148\u7b2c\u4e00\u79cd\u7684\u60c5\u51b5\u662f\u6211\u4eec\u6709\u9009\u62e9\u7684<\/strong><strong>\uff1b<\/strong><strong>[2]<\/strong>The second situation is we have no choice<strong>\u7b2c\u4e8c\u79cd\u60c5\u51b5\u662f\u6211\u4eec\u6ca1\u6709\u9009\u62e9\u7684<\/strong><strong>\uff1b<\/strong><strong>[3]<\/strong>And the third situation is when God calls us to make a choice to follow him and to serve him<strong>\u7b2c\u4e09\u79cd\u60c5\u51b5\u662f\u5f53\u4e0a\u5e1d\u7684\u547c\u53ec\u6765\u5230\u8981\u5dee\u9063\u6211\u4eec<\/strong><strong>\u3002<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>[1]<\/strong><strong>\u9009\u62e9\u4e00\u6761\u5bf9\u7075\u547d\u6709\u76ca\u7684\u8def<\/strong><strong>\uff1b<\/strong><strong>\u4e0d\u8981\u5148\u8003\u8651\u5176\u4ed6\u9700\u8981<\/strong><strong>\u2014\u2014<\/strong><strong>\u6211\u53ef\u4ee5\u505a\u4ec0\u4e48\u5e2e\u52a9\u4e16\u754c<\/strong><strong>\uff08<\/strong><strong>\u4e8b\u5949<\/strong><strong>\uff09\uff1a<\/strong>If there\u2019s a choice <strong>Scenario 1<\/strong><strong>\u7b2c\u4e00\u79cd\u60c5\u51b5\u662f<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong>\u5f53\u6211\u4eec\u6709\u9009\u62e9\u7684\u65f6\u5019if it\u2019s up to us\u5047\u5982\u662f\u4efb\u7531\u6211\u4eec\u9009\u62e9\u7684\u8bdd\uff0cwe should choose like Abraham\u2019s choice\uff1achose a path that spiritually beneficial for us\u6211\u4eec\u8981\u5b66\u4e60\u4e9a\u4f2f\u62c9\u7f55\u7684\u9009\u62e9\uff0c\u4ed6<strong>\u9009\u62e9\u4e00\u6761\u5bf9\u81ea\u5df1\u7684\u7075\u547d\u6709\u5e2e\u52a9<\/strong><strong>\u3001<\/strong><strong>\u6709\u76ca\u5904\u7684\u9053\u8def<\/strong>\u3002Now for some of us Christians was ministry minded\u6211\u4eec\u6709\u4e9b\u57fa\u7763\u5f92\u662f\u5f88\u6ce8\u91cd\u3001\u5f88\u5173\u5fc3\u670d\u4e8b\u7684\uff0cinstead of choosing to meet some need\u2014\u2014some urgent need for the Gospel\uff0cwe should first choose what is specially beneficial for us<strong>\u6211\u4eec\u5f88\u591a\u65f6\u5019\u4f1a\u8003\u8651\u5230\u6211\u4eec\u9009\u62e9\u53bb\u4ec0\u4e48\u5730\u65b9<\/strong><strong>\uff0c<\/strong><strong>\u5148\u95ee<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong><strong>\u6211\u4eec\u53ef\u4ee5\u670d\u4e8b\u5417<\/strong><strong>\uff1f<\/strong><strong>\u53ef\u4ee5\u6ee1\u8db3\u4ec0\u4e48\u4e8b\u60c5\u4e0a\u7684\u9700\u8981\u5417<\/strong><strong>\uff1f<\/strong><strong>\u6211\u770b\u4e9a\u4f2f\u62c9\u7f55\u9009\u62e9\u7684\u662f<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong><strong>\u4ed6\u5148\u95ee\u5bf9\u81ea\u5df1\u6700\u597d\u7684<\/strong><strong>\u3002<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>[2]<\/strong>The second<strong> Scenario <\/strong>is if we have no choice<strong>\u7b2c\u4e8c\u79cd\u60c5\u51b5\u662f\u5f53\u6211\u4eec\u6ca1\u6709\u9009\u62e9<\/strong><strong>\uff0c<\/strong>then we should be spiritual alert<strong>\u6211\u4eec\u5c31\u5e94\u8be5\u6709\u5c5e\u7075\u7684\u8b66\u89c9<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong>Yes we live in the 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