何處尋真愛? 大綱Where to find true love?

經文羅馬書 56-8

Scripture: Romans 5: 6-8

For when we were still without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly. For scarcely for a righteous man will one die; yet perhaps for a good man someone would even dare to die. But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

一、今天確實是讓人越來越陌生了但是人們又實在是渴望有愛

I.  Today people are becoming more and more unfamiliar with “love”, even though they deeply long for love.

 

二、聖經中最大的誡命正顯示出人類最根本的缺乏

2. The “great commandment” in the bible reveals the fundamental void of mankind.

 

三、基督為愛而受死為愛而受傷為愛而被棄

3. Christ: For love He died, for love He was wounded, and for love He was despised

 

四、基督為誰而死?為你我每一个人為罪人而死!

4. For whom did Christ die?  For you and me, …. for sinners!

 

五、罪人的特點

特点:軟弱無力的(Powerless)

特徵不虔不義的Ungodly)

本質正在犯罪的Still Sinners)

 

5. Qualities of sinners

            Feature: Powerless

            Characteristic: Ungodly

            Essence: Still sinners

六、世上我們熟悉的爱

為義人Righteous Man)—以善惡是非區分

為仁人Good Man)—以親疏敌我區分

 

6: The worldly love that we are familiar with

            For righteous man—distinguished by right vs. wrong, good vs. evil

            For good man—distinguished by personal preference, friend vs. foe

七、基督十架的大愛我們曾經陌生的爱

超越世俗之愛的偏愛与選择

没有任何設置的前提和條件

與恨徹底割断了牽連的大愛

 

7. The love of Christ from the cross—the love which we never knew

            Love that transcends worldly love which based on bias and choices

            Love that is unconditional without any prerequisite

            Love that is completely free of hatred

八、基督的死他做了什么?

最有能的成為最軟弱的

最敬虔的成為被弃绝的

最圣潔的成為受咒詛的

 

8.  The death of Christ—what did he do?

            The strongest became the weakest

            The godliest became the one deserted by God and man

            The most holy became the one cursed

九、基督受難与你我

基督接受了死,經歷了死,戰勝了死!

在基督里(信靠祂的),我們全都有了!

 

9. Christ’s suffering and us

            Christ accepted death, went through death, and overcame death!

            Those who trust in Him have everything In Christ

十、穿透死亡的力量神就是愛

 

10. The power that pierced through death—God is love!

O “是愛”,O“耶穌愛你”

O “It’s LoveO Jesus Loves You