读经：腓一8，19~21，二5，12~16，三7~10，13~14，四4~8，11~13，三20~21。
Scripture Reading: Phil. 1:8, 19-21; 2:5, 12-16; 3:7-10, 13-14; 4:4-8, 11-13; 3:20-21
Scripture Reading: Phil. 1:8, 19-21; 2:5, 12-16; 3:7-10, 13-14; 4:4-8, 11-13; 3:20-21
壹
我们需要维持自己的喜乐─林后五9，来十一5~6，腓四4：
We need to maintain our joy—2 Cor. 5:9; Heb. 11:5-6; Phil. 4:4:
We need to maintain our joy—2 Cor. 5:9; Heb. 11:5-6; Phil. 4:4:
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我们必须操练我们的灵赞美主并常常喜乐─来十三15，诗一一九164，罗十四17~18，参林前十二13，诗一一六12~13。
We must exercise our spirit to praise the Lord and rejoice always—Heb. 13:15; Psa. 119:164; Rom. 14:17-18; cf. 1 Cor. 12:13; Psa. 116:12-13.
We must exercise our spirit to praise the Lord and rejoice always—Heb. 13:15; Psa. 119:164; Rom. 14:17-18; cf. 1 Cor. 12:13; Psa. 116:12-13.
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“我维持自己的喜乐，请你放心。希望你自己也多保重一点，心中充满喜乐。”（一九七二年四月二二日倪柝声弟兄在狱中写给他大姨的信）─参利一9，六10。
"I maintain my joy, so please do not worry. I hope you will also take care of yourself and be filled with joy in your heart" (from a letter written in prison by Watchman Nee to his sister-in-law on April 22, 1972)—cf. Lev. 1:9; 6:10.
"I maintain my joy, so please do not worry. I hope you will also take care of yourself and be filled with joy in your heart" (from a letter written in prison by Watchman Nee to his sister-in-law on April 22, 1972)—cf. Lev. 1:9; 6:10.
贰
我们需要在基督的心肠里经历祂─腓一8：
We need to experience Christ in His inward parts—Phil. 1:8:
We need to experience Christ in His inward parts—Phil. 1:8:
一
基督里面的所是，祂里面的情感，完全集中在祂的信徒身上，就是在召会，祂身体的肢体身上─弗五25，30。
Christ's inner being, His inward affection, is absolutely focused on His believers, who are the members of His Body, the church—Eph. 5:25, 30.
Christ's inner being, His inward affection, is absolutely focused on His believers, who are the members of His Body, the church—Eph. 5:25, 30.
二
我们需要在基督的心肠里，就是祂里面向着召会和一切信徒的情感里，与祂是一─林后十二15，腓二19~21。
We need to be one with Christ in His inward parts, His inward affection, toward the church with all the believers—2 Cor. 12:15; Phil. 2:19-21.
We need to be one with Christ in His inward parts, His inward affection, toward the church with all the believers—2 Cor. 12:15; Phil. 2:19-21.
叁
我们需要借着耶稣基督之灵全备的供应，以基督为我们的生活，使祂得着彰显─腓一19~21，24~25：
We need to take Christ as our living for His expression by the bountiful supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ—Phil. 1:19-21, 24-25:
We need to take Christ as our living for His expression by the bountiful supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ—Phil. 1:19-21, 24-25:
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基督活在保罗里面作他的生命，保罗活基督，使基督成为保罗的生活─加二20，六17。
Christ lived in Paul to be his life, and Paul lived Christ for Christ to be his living—Gal. 2:20; 6:17.
Christ lived in Paul to be his life, and Paul lived Christ for Christ to be his living—Gal. 2:20; 6:17.
二
复合的灵是为着身体并为着神祭司的事奉─诗一三三。
The compound Spirit is for the Body and for God's priestly service—Psa. 133.
The compound Spirit is for the Body and for God's priestly service—Psa. 133.
肆
我们需要以基督的心思为心思─腓二5：
We need to take the mind of Christ as our mind—Phil. 2:5:
We need to take the mind of Christ as our mind—Phil. 2:5:
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将我们的心思置于灵的路，就是将我们的心思置于神的话上─林前二16，弗四23，罗八6，诗一一九105，130。
The way to set our mind on the spirit is to set our mind on God's Word—1 Cor. 2:16; Eph. 4:23; Rom. 8:6; Psa. 119:105, 130.
The way to set our mind on the spirit is to set our mind on God's Word—1 Cor. 2:16; Eph. 4:23; Rom. 8:6; Psa. 119:105, 130.
二
我们越让圣经的光浸透我们的心思，基督是奴仆救主的思想就越成为我们的思想，我们就越有基督为着祂的身体的心思─罗十二2~3，可十45。
The more we allow the light of the Scriptures to penetrate our mind, the more the thinking of Christ as the Slave-Savior will be our thinking, and we will have the mind of Christ for the Body of Christ—Rom. 12:2-3; Mark 10:45.
The more we allow the light of the Scriptures to penetrate our mind, the more the thinking of Christ as the Slave-Savior will be our thinking, and we will have the mind of Christ for the Body of Christ—Rom. 12:2-3; Mark 10:45.
伍
我们需要经历基督作里面运行的神，将祂这生命的话表明出来─腓二12~16：
We need to experience Christ as the inner operating God to hold Him forth as the word of life—Phil. 2:12-16:
We need to experience Christ as the inner operating God to hold Him forth as the word of life—Phil. 2:12-16:
一
神为着祂的美意，在里面的立志和外面的行事上，在我们里面运行。
God operates in us both the inner willing and the outer working for His good pleasure.
God operates in us both the inner willing and the outer working for His good pleasure.
二
将基督这生命的话表明出来，就是借着活出祂，向世人应用、陈明并供献祂这生命的话。
To hold forth Christ as the word of life is to apply, present, and offer Him to others by living Him out—Acts 5:20; Matt. 5:16.
To hold forth Christ as the word of life is to apply, present, and offer Him to others by living Him out—Acts 5:20; Matt. 5:16.
陆
我们需要渴望得着基督，给人看出在祂里面，并主观的认识祂─腓三7~10：
We need to aspire to gain Christ, be found in Him, and know Him subjectively—Phil. 3:7-10:
We need to aspire to gain Christ, be found in Him, and know Him subjectively—Phil. 3:7-10:
一
我们应当与保罗是一，将万事看作亏损，使我们得着、赢得我们所接受的基督。
We should be one with Paul to count all things as refuse that we may gain, win, the Christ whom we have received.
We should be one with Paul to count all things as refuse that we may gain, win, the Christ whom we have received.
二
保罗渴望全人浸没在基督里面，给基督浸透，使所有观察他的，都看出他是完全在基督里面。
Paul aspired to have his whole being immersed in and saturated with Christ that all who observed him might find him fully in Christ.
Paul aspired to have his whole being immersed in and saturated with Christ that all who observed him might find him fully in Christ.
柒
我们需要以基督作我们活出的义─腓三9：
We need to take Christ as our lived-out righteousness—Phil. 3:9:
We need to take Christ as our lived-out righteousness—Phil. 3:9:
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保罗不要活在自己的义里，乃要活在神的义里，并且给人看出他是在这样超越的光景里彰显神，不是借着守律法，乃是借着活基督。
Paul wanted to live not in his own righteousness but in the righteousness of God, and to be found in such a transcendent condition, expressing God by living Christ, not by keeping the law.
Paul wanted to live not in his own righteousness but in the righteousness of God, and to be found in such a transcendent condition, expressing God by living Christ, not by keeping the law.
二
在今世活出基督作他们的义的得胜者，在基督的婚筵中要成为祂的新妇，并且他们将要“穿洁净的细麻衣，这细麻衣就是圣徒所行的义。”─启十九8，三18。
The overcomers who live out Christ as their righteousness in this age will become His bride at His marriage dinner, and they will be "clothed in fine linen, bright and clean; for the fine linen is the righteousnesses of the saints"—Rev. 19:8; 3:18.
The overcomers who live out Christ as their righteousness in this age will become His bride at His marriage dinner, and they will be "clothed in fine linen, bright and clean; for the fine linen is the righteousnesses of the saints"—Rev. 19:8; 3:18.
捌
我们需要以基督为我们的标竿─腓三13~14：
We need to take Christ as our goal—Phil. 3:13-14:
We need to take Christ as our goal—Phil. 3:13-14:
一
我们需要天天继续不断的操练忘记背后，努力面前的，更多得着我们前面基督广阔未发掘的范围。
We must continually exercise to forget the things which are behind and stretch forward day by day to gain more of the vast unexplored territory of the Christ before us.
We must continually exercise to forget the things which are behind and stretch forward day by day to gain more of the vast unexplored territory of the Christ before us.
二
我们必须向着我们的标竿竭力追求，就是极完满的享受基督，赢得基督。
We must pursue toward our goal—the fullest enjoyment and gaining of Christ.
We must pursue toward our goal—the fullest enjoyment and gaining of Christ.
玖
我们需要经历基督作我们的美德─腓四8：
We need to experience Christ as our virtues—Phil. 4:8:
We need to experience Christ as our virtues—Phil. 4:8:
一
基督是真实的，庄重的，公义的，纯洁的，可爱的，有美名的；祂是这些值得称赞之美德的实际。
Christ is true, dignified, righteous, pure, lovely, and well spoken of; He is the reality of these praiseworthy virtues.
Christ is true, dignified, righteous, pure, lovely, and well spoken of; He is the reality of these praiseworthy virtues.
二
当我们竭力追求祂，经历祂作我们的内容，祂就成为我们美德的实际─林后二15，三3。
When we pursue Him to experience Him as our content, He will become the reality of our virtues—2 Cor. 2:15; 3:3.
When we pursue Him to experience Him as our content, He will become the reality of our virtues—2 Cor. 2:15; 3:3.
拾
我们需要学得以基督为我们的秘诀─腓四11~12：
We need to learn Christ as our secret—Phil. 4:11-12:
We need to learn Christ as our secret—Phil. 4:11-12:
一
我们必须在任何环境上，在任何事上，学得如何以基督为生命，如何活基督、显大基督、赢得基督的秘诀。
We must learn the secret of how to take Christ as life, how to live Christ, how to magnify Christ, and how to gain Christ in any environment and in any matter.
We must learn the secret of how to take Christ as life, how to live Christ, how to magnify Christ, and how to gain Christ in any environment and in any matter.
二
我们需要告诉主，向主说话，享受以基督作我们得满足的秘诀─腓四6~7。
We need to tell the Lord, talk to the Lord, to enjoy Christ as our secret of sufficiency—Phil. 4:6-7.
We need to tell the Lord, talk to the Lord, to enjoy Christ as our secret of sufficiency—Phil. 4:6-7.
拾壹
我们需要以基督为我们的能力─腓四13：
We need to take Christ as our power—Phil. 4:13:
We need to take Christ as our power—Phil. 4:13:
一
一面，我们在那加我们能力者的里面，凡事都能作；另一面，我们离了祂，就不能作什么─约十五5。
On the one hand, we are able to do all things in Christ who empowers us; on the other hand, we can do nothing apart from Him—John 15:5.
On the one hand, we are able to do all things in Christ who empowers us; on the other hand, we can do nothing apart from Him—John 15:5.
二
基督作为我们里面的大能，加力给我们，使我们活祂，显大祂，并向着祂这标竿竭力追求─林前一24，弗一19~23。
As the dynamo within us, Christ empowers us to live Him, magnify Him, and press on toward Him as the goal—1 Cor. 1:24; Eph. 1:19-23.
As the dynamo within us, Christ empowers us to live Him, magnify Him, and press on toward Him as the goal—1 Cor. 1:24; Eph. 1:19-23.
拾贰
我们需要以基督为我们的期望─腓三20~21：
We need to take Christ as our expectation—Phil. 3:20-21:
We need to take Christ as our expectation—Phil. 3:20-21:
一
恶仆心里说，他的主人必来得迟─太二四45~51。
The evil slave says in his heart that his master delays his coming—Matt. 24:45-51.
The evil slave says in his heart that his master delays his coming—Matt. 24:45-51.
二
爱慕基督显现的人，必要得着祂作公义的冠冕和晨星为奖赏─提后四8，启二28。
The ones who love Christ's appearing will be rewarded with Him as the crown of righteousness and as the morning star—2 Tim. 4:8; Rev. 2:28.
The ones who love Christ's appearing will be rewarded with Him as the crown of righteousness and as the morning star—2 Tim. 4:8; Rev. 2:28.