『讓主居首位』(8) －「將最好的獻與主」
『That He may have the first place』(8)
－「Offer the best to the Lord」
經文：西1：16-17；羅12：1；林後
5：14-15；瑪
3：10，1：6-14；賽
1：10-15；可
11：1-11；太14：13-21；太
26：10-13
Scriptures: Colossians 1:16-17; Romans 12:1; 2
Corinthians 5:14-15; Malachi 3:10, 1:6-14; Isaiah 1:10-15; Mark 11:1-11;
Matthew 14:13-21, 26:10-13
背誦經文：「因為人若有願做的心，必蒙悅納，乃是照他所有的，並不是照他所無的。」(林後 8：12)
Memory Verses: 「For if there is
first a willing mind, it is accepted according to what one has, and not
according to what he does not have.」(2
Corinthians 8：12)
(一) 萬有是
、 ，也是
.
(1) All things were ,
,
and .
－16 因為萬有都是靠祂造的，無論是天上的，地上的；能看見的，不能看見的；或是有位的，主治的，執政的，掌權的；一概都是藉著祂造的，又是為祂造的。
17 祂在萬有之先；萬有也靠祂而立。(西1:16-17)
－16 For by Him all things were
created that are in heaven and that are on earth, visible and invisible,
whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers. All things were
created through Him and for Him. 17 And He is before all things, and in Him all
things consist. (Colossians 1:16-17)
v 奉獻的行動是「
」的，也是我們該有的存心與生活形態
－所以，弟兄們，我以 神的慈悲勸你們，將身體獻上，當作活祭，是聖潔的，是 神所喜悅的；你們如此事奉乃是理所當然的。(羅12:1)
v The
act of offering is 「
」. It is the attitude that we should have
and it should be the norm of our life.
－I
beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your
bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable
service. (Romans 12:1)
v 「將最好的獻與主」
的必然結果
－14
原來基督的愛激勵我們；因我們想，一人既替眾人死，眾人就都死了；
15 並且他替眾人死，是叫那些活著的人不再為自己活，乃為替他們死而復活的主活。(林後 5:14-15)
v 「Offer
the best to the Lord」 is the natural
result of .
－14
For the love of Christ compels us, because we judge thus: that if One died for
all, then all died; 15 and He died for all, that those who live should live no
longer for themselves, but for Him who died for them and rose again. (2
Corinthians 5:14-15)
(二) 『將最好的獻與主』表明了我們對主的
與 .
(2) 『Offer
the best to the Lord』 shows our and for our Lord
v
「打開天窗」與「關上殿門」(瑪
3:10，1:10)
v
「Open
the windows of heaven」 and 「shut
the doors」(Malachi 3:10，1:10)
v
「神的稱許」與「神的責備」(太
26:10-13 ，瑪 1:6-14)
v
「LordŐs
praise」 and 「LordŐs
rebuke」(Matthew 26:10-13 ，Malachi
1:6-14)
v
「神的悅納」與「神的厭煩」(羅12:1，賽
1:10-15)
v
「LordŐs
acceptance」 and 「LordŐs
weariness」(羅12:1，賽
1:10-15)
(三) 聖經中不勝枚舉的榜樣
(3) The numerous examples
in the Bible
a) 任主使用的小驢駒
(可 11:1-11)－
獻上自己
.
a) The colt that is for the LordŐs use (Mark 11:1-11)－ offering oneŐs .
b) 甘心將五餅二魚交給主的小孩
(太14:13-21)－
獻上自己
.
b) The child that is willing to give the five loaves and
two fish to the Lord (Matthew 14:13-21)－
offering oneŐs .
c) 用極貴重香膏抹主的馬利亞
(太 26:10-13)－為主而「
」我們的至愛與上好
c) Mary that anointed the Lord with costly fragrant oil
(Matthew 26:10-13)－「
」the things we love the most and
our very best for the Lord
d) ____________________________(請填上我們自己今日想獻給主的）
d) ____________________________(Fill in what we want to
offer to the Lord today）
回饋問題 : Feedback questions:
1. 藉著這篇信息，你對「將最好的獻與主」，有什麼新的啟發和感動？
1. From this message, what new inspirations do you have
about 「offer the best to the Lord」？
2. 你有沒有「將最好的獻與主」的經歷或見證？如果有，請分享你得到了哪些祝福 ？
2. Do you have any experiences or testimonies about 「offer
the best to the Lord」？If
yes, please share about what blessings you have received.
3. 請列出
2-3 個點，是你願意現在就在生活以及服事上來認真操練「將最好的獻與主」？
3. Please list 2-3 items where you are willing to
seriously practice 「offer the best
to the Lord」right now in
your life and in your service.