5.14.20 永不放棄 Never Give Up

Esther 以斯帖 5-7. Esther 7:9 Then Harbona, one of the eunuchs in attendance on the king, said, “Moreover, the gallows that Haman has prepared for Mordecai, whose word saved the king, is standing at Haman’s house, fifty cubits high.” And the king said, “Hang him on that.”  10 So they hanged Haman on the gallows that heContinue reading “5.14.20 永不放棄 Never Give Up”

5.13.20 現今的機會 For Such a Time as This

視頻:認清現今的世代  Esther 4:14 For if you keep silent at this time, relief and deliverance will rise for the Jews from another place, but you and your father’s house will perish. And who knows whether you have not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?” 以斯帖 4:14 此時你若閉口不言,猶太人必從別處得解脫,蒙拯救;你和你父家必致滅亡。焉知你得了王后的位分不是為現今的機會嗎?」 When the fate of the entire JewishContinue reading “5.13.20 現今的機會 For Such a Time as This”

5.12.20 孤單但並不孤獨 Alone Yet Not Alone

Esther 2:15 When the turn came for Esther the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her as his own daughter, to go in to the king, she asked for nothing except what Hegai the king’s eunuch, who had charge of the women, advised. Now Esther was winning favor in the eyes of all whoContinue reading “5.12.20 孤單但並不孤獨 Alone Yet Not Alone”

5.11.20 喜樂的力量 The Strength of Joy

Nehemiah 8:10b for this day is holy to our Lord. And do not be grieved, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.” 11 So the Levites calmed all the people, saying, “Be quiet, for this day is holy; do not be grieved.” 12 And all the people went their way to eat and drink and to send portionsContinue reading “5.11.20 喜樂的力量 The Strength of Joy”

5.9.20 重建房屋 Rebuild the House

Nehemiah 7:1 Now when the wall had been built and I had set up the doors, and the gatekeepers, the singers, and the Levites had been appointed, 2 I gave my brother Hanani and Hananiah the governor of the castle charge over Jerusalem, for he was a more faithful and God-fearing man than many. 3 And I said to them, “Let not the gatesContinue reading “5.9.20 重建房屋 Rebuild the House”

5.8.20 求祢堅固我的手 O God, Strengthen My hands

Nehemiah 尼希米記 5-7 Nehemiah 6:9 For they all wanted to frighten us, thinking, “Their hands will drop from the work, and it will not be done.” But now, O God, strengthen my hands… 15 So the wall was finished on the twenty-fifth day of the month Elul, in fifty-two days.16 And when all our enemies heard of it,Continue reading “5.8.20 求祢堅固我的手 O God, Strengthen My hands”

5.7.20 為何而戰?What Do We Fight For?

Nehemiah 尼希米 3-4.      視頻:為下一代而戰 Nehemiah 4:14 And I looked and arose and said to the nobles and to the officials and to the rest of the people, “Do not be afraid of them. Remember the Lord, who is great and awesome, and fight for your brothers, your sons, your daughters, your wives, and your homes.” 尼希米記 4:14 我察看了,就起來對貴族、官長和其餘的百姓說:「不要怕他們!當記得主是大而可畏的。你們要為你們的弟兄、兒女、妻子、家園爭戰。」 WhenContinue reading “5.7.20 為何而戰?What Do We Fight For?”

5.6.20 來吧,讓我們重建城牆 Come, Let Us Build the Wall

Nehemiah 尼希米記 1-2 Nehemiah 2:17 Then I said to them, “You see the trouble we are in, how Jerusalem lies in ruins with its gates burned. Come, let us build the wall of Jerusalem, that we may no longer suffer derision.” 尼希米記 2:17  以後,我對他們說:「我們所遭的難,耶路撒冷怎樣荒涼,城門被火焚燒,你們都看見了。來吧,讓我們重建耶路撒冷的城牆,免得再受凌辱!」 When Nehemiah heard a report regarding his hometown stating that “[t]he remnant there inContinue reading “5.6.20 來吧,讓我們重建城牆 Come, Let Us Build the Wall”

5.5.20 復興我們 Revive Us

Ezra 以斯拉 9-10 Ezra 9:8 But now for a brief moment favor has been shown by the Lord our God, to leave us a remnant and to give us a secure hold within his holy place, that our God may brighten our eyes and grant us a little reviving in our slavery. 以斯拉 9:8 現在耶和華—我們的 神暫且向我們施恩,為我們留下一些殘存之民,使我們如釘子釘在他的聖所,讓我們的 神光照我們的眼目,使我們在受轄制之中稍微復興。 The Israelites were taken captive byContinue reading “5.5.20 復興我們 Revive Us”

5.4.20 徵召“以斯拉” “Ezras” Wanted

Ezra 7:10 For Ezra had set his heart to study the Law of the Lord, and to do it and to teach his statutes and rules in Israel. 以斯拉 7:10 以斯拉立志考究遵行耶和華的律法,又將律例典章教導以色列人。 Zerubbabel rebuilt the physical temple, but the other half of the job, rebuilding the spiritual temple, was not done. The Israelites needed to be taught about the LawContinue reading “5.4.20 徵召“以斯拉” “Ezras” Wanted”