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作基督里之信徒的内在意义
Message One The Intrinsic Significance of Being a Believer in Christ
 

  
读经:徒五14,提前四12,林后六14~15,约三16,二十31
Scripture Reading: Acts 5:14; 1 Tim. 4:12; 2 Cor. 6:14-15; John 3:16; 20:31
壹 
新约里有一些经节说到信徒─徒五14,十45,十六1,林后六14~15,提前四12,六2。
Certain verses in the New Testament speak of the believers—Acts 5:14; 10:45; 16:1; 2 Cor. 6:14-15; 1 Tim. 4:12; 6:2.
贰 
信徒乃是照着神新约信仰的经纶,相信基督是神儿子的人─一4,约三15~16,36,二十31:
The believers are those who have believed in Christ as the Son of God according to God's New Testament economy of faith—1:4; John 3:15-16, 36; 20:31:
一 
信徒就是相信基督是神儿子的人─约九35~38。
A believer is one who believes in Christ as the Son of God—9:35-38.
二 
因为耶稣是基督,是神的儿子,所以我们需要相信祂是基督,是神的儿子─约二十31:
Because Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, we need to believe in Him as the Christ and as the Son of God—20:31:
1 
基督是照着主耶稣的使命而有的称呼,指明祂的工作乃是要成就神的定旨─太十六16。
Christ is the title of the Lord Jesus according to His mission and denotes His work to accomplish God's purpose—Matt. 16:16.
2 
神的儿子是照着主的身位而有的称呼。
The Son of God is the Lord's title according to His person.
3 
主的身位与神的生命有关,祂的使命与神的工作有关;祂是神的儿子,作了神的基督。
The Lord's person is a matter of God's life, and His mission is a matter of God's work; He is the Son of God to be the Christ of God.
4 
主耶稣凭着神的生命为神作工,使我们因相信祂就能得着神的生命,成为神的儿女─约一12~13,徒十三48。
The Lord Jesus works for God by the life of God so that by believing in Him we may have the life of God to become children of God—John 1:12-13; Acts 13:48.
三 
我们相信基督是神的儿子,乃是照着神新约信仰的经纶─提前一4:
Our believing in Christ as the Son of God is according to God's New Testament economy of faith—1 Tim. 1:4:
1 
信就是停止我们的作为,而信靠主─加二16。
Faith is to stop our doing and to trust in the Lord—Gal. 2:16.
2 
神救恩的原则乃是相信神,相信祂所作并所要作的;这信的原则该管治我们整个基督徒的生活─来十一6。
The principle of God's salvation is that of believing in God and in all that He has done and intends to do; this principle of faith should govern our entire Christian life—Heb. 11:6.
3 
有信仰乃是接受神为我们所计划的一切、神为我们所作成的一切、以及神所赐给我们的一切。
To have faith is to receive all that God has planned for us, all that God has done for us, and all that God has given to us.
4 
经过过程并终极完成的三一神分赐到我们里面,完全是借着信─弗三16~17上。
The dispensing of the processed and consummated Triune God into us is altogether by faith—Eph. 3:16-17a.
5 
神的经纶要将祂自己分赐到祂所拣选并救赎的人里面,乃是因着相信基督,借着重生,在新造属灵的范围里─加三23~26:
God's economy to dispense Himself into His chosen and redeemed people is in the spiritual sphere of the new creation through regeneration by faith in Christ—Gal. 3:23-26:
a 
因着信,我们由神而生,成为祂的儿子,有份于祂的生命和性情以彰显祂─约一12~13。
By faith we are born of God to be His sons, partaking of His life and nature to express Him—John 1:12-13.
b 
因着信,我们被放在基督里,成为祂身体的肢体,分享祂一切的所是,叫祂得着彰显─林前一30,十二13,27。
By faith we are put into Christ to become the members of His Body, sharing all that He is for His expression—1 Cor. 1:30; 12:13, 27.
6 
信是我们因着神圣的注入向神的反应,这注入渗透并浸透我们这人─来十二1~2。
Faith is our reaction toward God caused by the divine infusion, which permeates and saturates our being—Heb. 12:1-2.
7 
我们相信基督是凭着主耶稣自己作我们的信─罗三22。
We believe in Christ by the Lord Jesus Himself as our faith—Rom. 3:22.
叁 
信徒乃是接受基督作他们生产的生命,使他们成为神儿女的人─约一12~13,罗八16:
The believers are those who have received Christ as their generating life for them to become children of God—John 1:12-13; Rom. 8:16:
一 
相信基督等于接受祂─约一12~13,约壹五10:
Believing in Christ equals receiving Him—John 1:12-13; 1 John 5:10:
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我们相信基督,就是接受祂。
When we believe in Christ, we receive Him.
2 
我们是借着相信祂而接受祂。
We receive Him by believing in Him.
二 
我们成为神儿女的权柄,是基督自己这生产的生命,使我们成为神的儿女,作祂的繁增和彰显─三1,23,五13。
The authority for us to become children of God is Christ Himself as the gener-ating life that makes us children of God for His multiplication and expression— 3:1, 23; 5:13.
三 
主是赐生命的灵,是可接受的─林前十五45下,四7,约七37~39,二十22:
As the life-giving Spirit, the Lord is receivable—1 Cor. 15:45b; 4:7; John 7:37-39; 20:22:
1 
我们的灵是接受的器官;我们借着相信基督,将主灵接受到我们灵里─林后三18。
Our spirit is our receiving organ; we receive the Lord Spirit into our spirit by believing in Christ—2 Cor. 3:18.
2 
当我们相信祂,祂这灵就进入我们灵里,我们就被祂这赐生命的灵所重生,并与祂成为一灵─林前六17。
When we believe in Him, He, as the Spirit, enters into our spirit, and we are regenerated by Him, the life-giving Spirit, and become one spirit with Him—1 Cor. 6:17.
肆 
信徒乃是信入神的儿子基督,与祂有生机联结的人─约三15~16,18,36:
The believers are those who have believed into Christ as the Son of God to have an organic union with Him—John 3:15-16, 18, 36:
一 
约翰三章十六节说到信入神的儿子;这里的介系词“入”表征借着信入基督而与祂联结:
John 3:16 speaks of believing into the Son of God; the preposition into here signifies union with Christ by believing into Him:
1 
我们相信主耶稣是神的儿子,就信入了祂─约三15~16,18,36节。
When we believe in the Lord Jesus as the Son of God, we believe into Him— vv. 15-16, 18, 36.
2 
我们借着信入神的儿子基督,就进到祂里面,生机的与祂是一,有份于祂,并祂为我们所成就的一切。
By believing into Christ as the Son of God, we enter into Him to be one with Him organically, to partake of Him, and to participate in all that He has accomplished for us.
3 
我们借着信入基督,在祂所完成、达到、并得着的一切事上,都与祂联合─罗六6,加二20,弗二5~6,西二11~13,三1~3。
By believing into Christ, we are identified with Him in all that He has accomplished, attained, and obtained—Rom. 6:6; Gal. 2:20; Eph. 2:5-6; Col. 2:11-13; 3:1-3.
二 
我们得重生的路是相信主耶稣,甚至信入祂这神的儿子─约三3,5~6,15~16:
The way for us to be regenerated is to believe in the Lord Jesus, even to believe into Him as the Son of God—John 3:3, 5-6, 15-16:
1 
我们借着相信主耶稣,借着信入祂,就得蒙赦罪,从神的定罪中得着释放─路二四47。
It is by faith in the Lord Jesus, by believing into Him, that we receive the forgiveness of sins, the release from God's condemnation—Luke 24:47.
2 
我们借着相信主耶稣,借着信入祂,得着永远的生命,就是神的生命,神圣的生命,使我们重生─约三16。
It is by faith in the Lord Jesus, by believing into Him, that we receive eternal life, the life of God, the divine life, for our regeneration—John 3:16.
三 
我们借着信入神的儿子基督,与祂有生机的联结,与祂成为一灵─林前六17,林后五17:
By believing into Christ as the Son of God, we have an organic union with Him, becoming one spirit with Him—1 Cor. 6:17; 2 Cor. 5:17:
1 
信作工,将我们带进在基督里与三一神生机的联结里,借这联结,神不断的注入我们里面。
Faith works to bring us into an organic union with the Triune God in Christ, and through this union God is continually infused into us.
2 
如今主在寻求发展这生机的联结,祂要使其发展到极点。
The Lord is now seeking to develop this organic union, and He will cause it to be developed to the uttermost.
3 
这生机的联结越得着发展,我们就越享受三一神作生命分赐到我们三部分的人里─罗八2,6,10~11。
The more the organic union is developed, the more we will enjoy the dis-pensing of the Triune God as life into our tripartite being—Rom. 8:2, 6, 10-11.
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