Colossians 歌 羅 西 書 2:6-9 GKCCCC 堪城华人基督教会 Jan. 23, 2011

“ “ 6 As you therefore have received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him, 7 rooted and built up in Him and established in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding in it with thanksgiving. 8 Beware lest anyone cheat you through philosophy and empty deceit, according to the tradition of men, according to the basic principles of the world, and not according to Christ. 9 For in Him dwells all the fullness of the Godhead bodily;” (Colossians 2:6-9, NKJV) “ 6 你 们 既 然 接 受 了 主 基 督 耶 稣 ， 就 当 遵 他 而 行 ， 7 在 他 里 面 生 根 建 造 ， 信 心 坚 固 ， 正 如 你 们 所 领 的 教 训 ， 感 谢 的 心 也 更 增 长 了。 8 你 们 要 谨 慎 ， 恐 怕 有 人 用 他 的 理 学 和 虚 空 的 妄 言 ， 不 照 着 基 督 ， 乃 照 人 间 的 遗 传 和 世 上 的 小 学 就 把 你 们 掳 去 。 9 因 为 神 本 性 一 切 的 丰 盛 都 有 形 有 体 的 居 住 在 基 督 里 面 ， ” ( 歌 羅 西 書 2:6-9)

When we are not walking in Christ Jesus, what kind of conditions do we have? 的 何时我们没有遵基督耶稣而行, 我们的光景是怎样 ?

When we are not walking in Christ Jesus, then we are… 就 何时我们没有遵基督耶稣而行, 我们就是 … 1. Hiding from God (Gen. 3:8-10) 躲避耶和华 神的面 1. Hiding from God (Gen. 創世記 3:8-10) 躲避耶和华 神的面 “Then the man and his wife heard the sound of the LORD God as he was walking in the garden in the cool of the day, and they hid from the LORD God among the trees of the garden. But the LORD God called to the man, “Where are you?” He answered, “I heard you in the garden, and I was afraid because I was naked; so I hid.”

When we are not walking in Christ Jesus then we are… 就 何时我们没有遵基督耶稣而行, 我们就是 … 2. Walking in deep shadows (Isa. 59:9) 2. Walking in deep shadows (Isa. 59:9) 行走在幽暗中 “… We look for light, but all is darkness; for brightness, but we walk in deep shadows. “

When we are not walking in Christ Jesus then we are… 就是 何时我们没有遵基督耶稣而行, 我们就是 … 3. Being paralyzed (Mat. 9:1-6) 3. Being paralyzed (Mat. 9:1-6) 如瘫子一般 “4 Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said, “Why do you entertain evil thoughts in your hearts? 5 Which is easier: to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up and walk’? 6 But I want you to know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins.” So he said to the paralyzed man, “Get up, take your mat and go home.” 7 Then the man got up and went home.”

When we are not walking in Christ Jesus then we are… 就 何时我们没有遵基督耶稣而行, 我们就是 … 4. Being fearful (Mat. 14:25-30) 在 4. Being fearful (Mat. 14:25-30) 在害怕中 25 Shortly before dawn Jesus went out to them, walking on the lake. 26 When the disciples saw him walking on the lake, they were terrified. “It’s a ghost,” they said, and cried out in fear. 27 But Jesus immediately said to them: “Take courage! It is I. Don’t be afraid.” 28 “Lord, if it’s you,” Peter replied, “tell me to come to you on the water.” 29 “Come,” he said. Then Peter got down out of the boat, walked on the water and came toward Jesus. 30 But when he saw the wind, he was afraid and, beginning to sink, cried out, “Lord, save me!”

When we are not walking in Christ Jesus then we are… 就 何时我们没有遵基督耶稣而行, 我们就是 … 5. Resigning from our faith (Luke 24: 13-32) 的信心 5. Resigning from our faith (Luke 24: 13-32) 从我们的信心中离职 13 Now that same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem. 14 They were talking with each other about everything that had happened. 15 As they talked and discussed these things with each other, Jesus himself came up and walked along with them; 16 but they were kept from recognizing him. 17 He asked them, “What are you discussing together as you walk along?” They stood still, their faces downcast...

When we are walking in Christ Jesus, what kind of conditions do we have? 的 何时我们遵基督耶稣而行, 我们的光景又是怎样 ?

When we are walking in Christ Jesus, we are also walk in … 就 何时我们遵基督耶稣而行, 我们就是行走在 …  The Light of life (John 8:12) 生命的光中 ‘When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”’

When we are walking in Christ Jesus, we are also walk in … 就 何时我们遵基督耶稣而行, 我们就是行走在 …  The Life of Praising God (acts 3:1-10) 赞美神的生活 中 ‘ 6 Then Peter said, “Silver or gold I do not have, but what I do have I give you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, walk.” 7 Taking him by the right hand, he helped him up, and instantly the man’s feet and ankles became strong. 8 He jumped to his feet and began to walk. Then he went with them into the temple courts, walking and jumping, and praising God.’

When we are walking in Christ Jesus, we are also walk in … 就 何时我们遵基督耶稣而行, 我们就是行走在 …  The truth (John 1:4; 3 John 1:4) 真理中 “It has given me great joy to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as the Father commanded us.” “I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.”

When we are walking in Christ Jesus, we are also walk in … 就 何时我们遵基督耶稣而行, 我们就是行走在 …  The way of love (Ephesians 5:1-2) 神的爱中 “Follow God’s example, therefore, as dearly loved children and walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.”

When we are walking in Christ Jesus, we are also walk in … 就 何时我们遵基督耶稣而行, 我们就是行走在 …  The Spirit (Galatians 5:16) 圣灵里 “So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.”

就  Walking/Living in Him by 遵祂而行就是藉着  Committing our lives and submitting our will to Him (Rom. 12:1,2) 献上我们的生命和降服我们的 心思意念于祂  Seeking after Him, receiving His life and His words (Col.3:16) 寻求基督, 接受祂的生命和话语  Recognizing the Holy Spirit’s power in us (Acts 1:8; Gal. 5:22) 认识圣灵能力在我们里面