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Isaiah 36-39 (2 Chro 29-33, 2 Kin 18-20) 以賽亞書 36-39 (歷代志下 29-33,列王記下 18-20). Where do I REALLY base my trust and hope? 我的信靠和希望 到底 建基於那兒?. Hezekiah (“The Early Years”) (2 Chro 29-33, 2 Kings 18-20) 希西家(早期) (歷代志下 29-33,列王記下 18-20). “START RIGHT” 「正確的開始」
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Isaiah 36-39(2 Chro 29-33, 2 Kin 18-20)以賽亞書 36-39 (歷代志下 29-33,列王記下 18-20) Where do I REALLY base my trust and hope? 我的信靠和希望到底建基於那兒?
Hezekiah (“The Early Years”) (2 Chro 29-33, 2 Kings 18-20)希西家(早期)(歷代志下 29-33,列王記下 18-20) • “START RIGHT” 「正確的開始」 • Did what was right in the eyes of the Lord. (2 Chro 29:2, 2 Kings 18:3) • 行耶和華眼中看為正的事。(歷代志下 29:2列王記下18:3) • Destroyed the “High Places” and other relics/alters of false worship (2 Kings 18: 4) • 廢去邱壇,毀壞柱像,砍下木偶 (列王記下 18:4)
Hezekiah (“The Early Years”) (2 Chro 29-33, 2 Kings 18-20)希西家(早期)(歷代志下 29-33,列王記下 18-20) • Had the temple purified, celebrated the Passover, reestablishes contributions to the temple and priests (2 Chronicles 29-31) • 潔淨聖殿,守逾越節,恢復供給聖殿及祭司應得的份 (歷代志下 29-31) • Trusted in God (2 Kings 18: 5) • 倚靠神 (列王記下 18:5) • Rebelled against Assyria but admitted he was wrong: (2 Kings 18;7-16, Rom 13:1-7) • 背叛亞述,但卻承認做錯了 (列王記下 18:7-16;羅馬書 13:1-7)
TOTAL VICTORY OVER ASSYRIA (Isa 36:1-37:38)戰勝亞述 (以賽亞書 36:1-37:38) • (“STAYING RIGHT” ) A. THE THREAT TO JERUSALEM... • (維持在正路而行) A. 對耶路撒冷的威脅… • 1. The arrival of the Assyrian army and a Field Commander - 36:1-3 亞述大軍與軍長到臨 (36:1-3) • 2 The demand of the Commander to pledge allegiance to Assyria - 36:4-10 • 軍長要求(猷大國)發誓效忠亞述 (36:4-10) • 3. Response by Hezekiah's officials, rebuttal by the commander - 36:11-12 • 希西家臣僕的回答;軍長的反駁 (36:11-12) • 4. Eliakim, Shebna, and Joah return to Hezekiah - 36:21-22 • 以利亞敬、舍伯那、約亞反回到希西家那裏 (36:21-22)
TOTAL VICTORY OVER ASSYRIA (36:1-37:38)戰勝亞述 (以賽亞書 36:1-37:38) • (“STAYING RIGHT” ) B. THE VICTORY BY THE LORD... • (維持在正路而行) B. 靠着主得勝 • 1. Isaiah assures deliverance - 37:1-7 • 以賽亞確保(猶大國)被拯救 (37:1-7) • 2. Sennacherib's threat repeated - 37:8-13 • (軍長)拉伯沙基重復警告 (37:8-13) • 3. Hezekiah's prayer for deliverance - 37:14-20 • 希西家為拯救所作的禱告 (37:14-20)
TOTAL VICTORY OVER ASSYRIA (36:1-37:38)戰勝亞述 (以賽亞書 36:1-37:38) • (“STAYING RIGHT” )(維持在正路而行) • 4. Isaiah's answer: The Word of the Lord - 37:21-35 • 以賽亞的答覆:主的話 (37:21-35) • 5. The disastrous defeat of the Assyrians and Sennacherib - 37: 36-38 • 亞述大軍與亞述王西拿基立被徹底擊敗 (37:36-38)
LEAVING IT ALL UP TO GOD (38)一切交托給神 (38) • (“STAYING RIGHT”) THE EXTENSION OF HEZEKIAH'S LIFE • (維持在正路而行) 希西家壽數之加增 • 1. Hezekiah's sickness, promise of recovery, and confirming sign - 38:1-8 • 希西家得病,應許獲醫治與作證明的兆頭 (38:1-8) • 2. Hezekiah's psalm - 38:9-20 希西家的詩歌 (38:9-20) • a. His feelings and fears while ill - 38:9-14 • 他病中的感受和驚怕 (38:9-14) • b. His praise for God's goodness to him - 38:15-20 • 他讚美神所給他的好處 (38:15-20) • 3. Isaiah's cure - 38:21-22 以賽亞的療法 (38:21-22)
FUTURE CAPTIVITY IN BABYLON (39:1-8)將來被擄到巴比倫去 (39:1-8) • “ENDING RIGHT” 正確的結局 • THE ENVOYS FROM BABYLON... 從巴比倫來的使者 • 1. Envoys from Babylon and the treasures of Hezekiah's house - 39:1-2 • 從巴比倫來的使者及希西家的財寶 (39:1-2) • 2. The prophecy of Isaiah regarding future exile to Babylon - 39:3-8 • 以賽亞預言將會被放逐到巴比倫去 (39:3-8)
Lessons for today 今天的功課 • Did you “START RIGHT” ? Do you actively seek and act on what you know is God’s will? • 你有一個 「正確的開始」嗎?你有否積極地尋求和實踐神的旨意? • Are you “STAYING RIGHT” ? When your “Sennacherib” confronts you, how will you respond ? A Christian’s Life is NOT a 100 meter sprint but a marathon race. • 你有否 「維持在正路而行」?當你面臨「西拿基立」 時,你會怎樣回應?基督徒的生命不是一百米的短跑,而是一塲馬拉松賽。
Lessons for today 今天的功課 • What are youdoing to make sure that you “END RIGHT” ? • 你怎樣去保證你「正確的結局」? • 2 Tim 4:7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. • 提摩太後書 4:7:「那美好的仗我已經打過了,當跑的路我已經跑盡了,所信的道我已經守住了;」 • There is a need to pass on the “baton of faith” to our children that they in turn may pass it on to their children. • 我們須要把「信心之棒」交給我們的孩子們,好讓他們也把棒子傳遞給他們的孩子們。