Redemption Bible Chapel Sermon Podcast - Cantonese

收養（第1-12節）The Adoption (vv. 1-12)祝福（第13-20節) The Blessing (vv. 13-20)應許（第21-22節）The Promise (vv. 21-22)

權力的對比：法老（第1-6節）The Contrast of Powers: Pharoah (vv. 1-6)權力的對比：雅各（第7-10節) The Contrast of Powers: Jacob (vv. 7-10)權力的對比：約瑟（第11-16節）The Contrast of Powers: Joseph (vv. 11-26)權力的對比：神 (第27-31節) The Contrast of Powers: God (vv. 27-31)

神會在我們憑信心踏出時，使祂的羊群動搖不安（第1節）God will destabilize His sheep as we step out in faith (v. 1)神會在我們憑信心踏出時，彰顯祂的看顧（第2至4節）God will demonstrate His care as we step out in faith (vv. 2-4)神會在我們憑信心踏出時，展現祂的榮耀（第5至27節）God will display His glory as we step out in faith (vv. 5-27)神會在我們憑信心踏出時，動用祂的資源（第28至34節）God will deploy His resources as we step out in faith (vv. 28-34)

基督的期望是讓我們認識祂自己（第1-5a節）Christ's desire to make Himself known to us (vv. 1-5a).神的真理是觸動寬恕之心的基礎 The truth of God is foundation for a heart of forgiveness (vv. 5b-8).基督希望我們能夠親近祂（第9-24節 ) Christ's desire for us to come near to Him (vv. 9-24).這個好消息似乎令人難以置信（第25-28節）This good news seems unbelievable (vv. 25-28).

你是否尋找改變？Looking for change?陷阱已設下 (第1-16節) The trap is set (1-16)神管教祂所揀選的人（希伯來書 12:6 ) God chastens those he chooses (Hebrews 12:6)神改變祂所揀選的人（第17-34節）God changes those he chooses (17-34)神將祂所揀選的人改變成那些願意犧牲地愛他人的人（羅馬書 8:29；約翰福音 15:13）God changes those he chooses… into people who love other sacrificially (Romans 8:29; John 15:13)

神賜予我們罪疚感作為禮物 God's Gift of Guilt神賜予我們良心的譴責作為禮物 God's Gift of Our Conscience神賜予我們悔改的心作為禮物 God's Gift of Repentance

因神的催逼而引起的追求（第1-5節）God initiates the pursuit (vv. 1-5)剛硬的心和意念需要改變, 成為積極進取的態度（第16-17節）Hardened hearts and minds require an aggressive approach (vv. 6-17)通常需要自然和人為才見後果（第18-28節）Often natural and artificial consequences are needed (vv. 18-28)讓罪疚感的功能發揮其作用（第29-38節）Letting the gift of guilt do its work (vv. 29-38)

當你在谷底時（第1節上) When you are in the pit (v. 1a).不要忘記神並沒有忘記你的處境（第1b-8節 Don't forget God hasn't forgotten (vv. 1b-8).祂提醒我們，祂仍然掌管一切（第 9-36節) He reminds us that He is still in control (vv. 9-36).神阻擋驕傲的人，賜恩給謙卑的人（第 37-45節）God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble (vv. 37-45).神總是會實現祂的應許，你可以信靠祂（46-57節) God will always fulfill His promises, you can count on Him (vv. 46-57).

經過神的道考驗並服侍他人（第1-4節) Tested by the Word and Serving Others (vv. 1-4)經過神的道考驗並與神同行 （第 5-8節）Tested by the Word and Walking with God (vv. 5-8)經過神的道考驗並相信祂的道 (第 9-19節) Tested by the Word and Trusting the Word (vv. 9-19)經過神的道考驗，並相信神的時間，不致失望 (第 20-23節）Tested by the Word to Trust God's Timing and Not Lose Hope (vv. 20-23)

呼籲讚美或感謝（第1節）Call to praise or give thanks (v. 1).值得讚美或感謝的理由（第2-9節) Cause for praise or thanks (vv. 2-9).感謝的一般因由（第2-4節) General cause for thanks (vv. 2-4).感謝的具體原因（第5-9節) Specific causes for thanks (vv. 5-9).總結讚美或感謝（第10節）Conclusion of praise or thanks (v. 10). 感恩的八方面 Eight Areas of Thankfulness:神在各方面供應我們新創的教會 God's provision in our start-up.滿有成果的事工 Fruitful ministries.我們的艱難時期 Our hard seasons.我們的領導人 Our leaders.我們的會眾—你 Our congregation – you.對於 Harvest 嘉禾 和 GCC 大使命聯會 For Harvest and GCC.為了我的家人 For my family.為了我們的未來 For our future.

當我們遇到困難時，神在哪裡？Where is God in our troubles?當工作如同奴役時，神與他同在（第1-6節) God is with his people when work feels like slavery (1-6)當祂的子民受到性的誘惑時，神與他同在（第6-12節） God is with his people when harassed by sexual temptation (6-12)當祂的子民被錯誤地監禁時，神與他同在（第13-23節）God is with his people when wrongfully imprisoned (13-23)在基督裡，神與祂的百姓在艱難的環境中同在，實現祂慈愛的目的（第21節） In Christ, God is with his people in hard places bringing about his loving purposes (v.21)

當我們偏行己路時，我們就犯了罪（第1-11節） When we go our own way, we compound sin (vv. 1-11).我們的所作所為顯露出我們的品格（第12-19節) What we do reveals our character (vv. 12-19).我們很快就會自我辯解並譴責他人（第20-26節）We self-justify and condemn others so quickly (vv. 20-26).神仍然透過祂偉大的恩典實現祂的旨意（第27-30節）God still fulfills His will through His great grace (vv. 27-30).

看看雅各的兒子們（第2節）Look at Jacob's Sons (v.2)留意不要偏袒兒女（第3-4節） Look out for Favouritism (v.3-4)尋找神的計劃（第5-17節) Look for God's Plans (v.5-17)遠離仇恨意念（第18-36節） Look away from Hatred (v.18-36)再看神的兒子耶穌 Take a Second Look at Jesus the Son of God

兄弟倆一開始就有同樣的機會（第1-5節） The brothers start out with the same opportunities (vv. 1-5)以掃追求今世的宴樂（第6-14節） Esau pursues the pleasures of this world (vv. 6-14)以掃很早就得到了巨大的成功。(第15-43節）Esau sees early and abundant success. (vv. 15-43)但這還不是故事的結局 But this is not the end of the story.

神要的先決條件（第1-4節) The Prerequisite of God (vv. 1-4).神的供應（第5-8節 ) The Provision of God (vv. 5-8).神的應許（第9-15節) The Promise of God (vv. 9-15).來自神的問題（第16-22節）The Problems from God (vv. 16-22).從神來的潛能（第22-29節）The Potential with God (vv. 22-29).

不要定居在錯誤的地方（第1節 ) Don't live in the wrong place (v.1).年輕人，要小心與誰交往（第1節 ) Young people, be careful who you connect with (v. 1).我們生活在一個邪惡的世界（第 2-4、8-12節）We live in a wicked world (vv. 2-4, 8-12).基督徒也可能行惡（第13-29節）Christians can also act wickedly (vv. 13-29).父親們，請在家中發揮正確的領導作用（第1、5-7、30-31節）Fathers, take proper leadership in your home (vv. 1, 5-7, 30-31).

當怕別人影響我們的計劃並挑戰我們對神的信靠 (vv 1b-3) When Fear of Man Informs our Plans and Challenges our Trust in God (vv. 1b-3).當怕別人使我們看不見神工作中的美麗 (vv. 4-11)When Fear of Man Blinds us to the Beauty of God at Work (vv. 4-11).當怕別人阻礙 了神邀請我們與祂同在的呼召 (v12-20) When Fear of Man Overpowers the Invitation of God to Dwell with Him (vv. 12-20).

堅決的恩典：神是有目的的，因為祂為雅各的靈魂而戰  Resolute Grace: God was Purposeful, as He battled for Jacob's soul.無情的恩典：神是堅持不懈的，祂不會失敗 Ruthless Grace: God was Persistent, He will not fail.更新的恩典：神正在練淨、改變雅各的品格 Renewing Grace: God was Purifying, changing Jacob's character.改革的恩典：神毀滅雅各時, 祂感受到痛苦 Reforming Grace: God was Painful, as He wrecked Jacob.

我們的現實：我們相信神和祂的話語，而不是我們自己或世界（林前 1：18-2：5）Our Reality: We trust in God and His Word, not ourselves nor the world (1 Corinthians 1:18-2:5).我們的責任：我們堅持使命，不被小事所誘惑（林後 5：11-21）Our Responsibility: We stay on mission, not lured to lesser things (2 Corinthians 5:11-21).我們的決心：即使在患難或逼迫中，我們也不灰心（林後 4:7-18）Our Resolve: We do not lose heart, not even in affliction or persecution (2 Corinthians 4:7-18).

神的指示（第 5 節）The Instruction from God (v. 5)神的降臨（第 6-7節）The Descension of God (vv. 6-7)神的救贖（第 8節）The Redemption by God (v. 8)神的升天（第 9-11節）The Ascension of God (vv. 9-11)

人工作，神統治（30:25-43） Man Works, God Rules (30:25-43)人憂慮，神掌權（31:1-21) Man Worries, God Rules (31:1-21)人欲求，神主宰（31:22-35） Man Wants, God Rules (31:22-35)人謀算，神統治（31:36-55) Man Wagers, God Rules (31:36-55

對愛和自身利益的渴望（29:31-35）The Desire for Love and Self Interest (29:31-35)目的和安逸的渴望（30:1-8）The Desire for Purpose and Ease (30:1-8)渴望得到實現和認可（30:9-21) The Desire for Vindication and Approval (30:9-21)神顧念拉結（30:22-24) God Remembered Rachel (30:22-24)

缺乏品格（1-8節）The Absence of Character (vv. 1-8)品格評估（9-30節）The Assessment of Character (vv. 9-30)不良品格的代價（21-30節）The Cost of Poor Character (vv. 21-30)

雅各這種人不太可能得到神的祝福（27:41-28:9）Jacob is an unlikely person for God's blessing (27:41-28:9)雅各不太可能在這種地方會得到神的祝福（28:10-11) Jacob is in an unlikely place for God's blessing (28:10-11)但是，在不太可能的地方，不太可能的人卻可以接近神（28:12-17）But, unlikely people in unlikely places have access to God (28:12-17)神在雅各所處的地方遇見了他（28:16-22） God meets Jacob where he's at (28:16-22)今天，不可思議的人在不可思議的地方可以在基督裡接近神（約翰福音1:51）Today, unlikely people in unlikely places have access to God in Christ (John 1:51)

這個罪人以撒（第1-4節） Isaac the Sinner (vv. 1-4)這個罪人利百加（第5-17節) Rebekah the Sinner (vv. 5-17)這個罪人雅各（第18-29節）Jacob the Sinner (vv. 18-29)這個罪人以掃（第26:34-35、第 27:30-40）Esau the Sinner (vv. 26:34-35, 27:30-40)

應許和神的同在（第1-5節）Promise and God's Presence (vv. 1-5)罪及神的同在 （第6-16節） Sin and God's Presence (vv. 6-16)衝突與神的同在（第17-22節）Conflict and God's Presence (vv. 17-22)安慰和神的同在（第23-25節）Comfort and God's Presence (vv. 23-25)平安與神的同在（第26-35節）Peace and God's Presence (vv. 26-35)

神掌管我們日常生活的各個層面（第19-21節） God is sovereign over all the everyday aspects of our lives (vv. 19-21).神對我們生命中所有非凡的事擁有主權（第22-26節) God is sovereign over all the extraordinary aspects of our lives (vv. 22-26).神對我們生命中所有屬肉體的事擁有主權（第27-34節）God is sovereign over all the fleshly aspects of our lives (vv. 27-34).

神的信實（第1-6節）The Faithfulness of God (vv. 1-6)神的祝福（第7-11節）The Blessing of God (vv. 7-11)神的話語（第12-18節）The Word of God (vv. 12-18)

信心需要願意嘗試（第1-9節 ) Faith Requires a Willingness to Try (vv. 1-9)信心需要願意作工（第10-61節 Faith Requires a Willingness to Work (vv. 10-61)信心需要願意冒險（第 57-67節）Faith Requires a Willingness to Risk (vv. 57-67)

出生有時（第 1節） There is a time to be born (v. 1)死亡有時（第 2節上）There is a time to die (v. 2a)有哀慟的時候（第 2b節） There is a time to mourn (v. 2b)我們有時要為未來的事而信靠神（第 3-20節) There is a time to trust God for the future (vv. 3-20)

亞伯拉罕獻上他的兒子（第1-10節 ) The Offering up of Abraham's Son (vv. 1-10)獻上公綿羊（第11-13節) The Offering up of the Ram (vv. 11-13)神的兒子被獻上（第14-24節） The Offering up of God's Son (vv. 14-24)

相信承諾 Believing the Promise擁抱環境 Embracing the Circumstances堅持信心 Sustaining the Trust

分享：承諾給予他人並尋覓要他幫助的人。SHARE: A commitment to GIVE and GO to others.跟隨基督的障礙：傲慢 An Obstacle to Following Christ: Arrogance跟隨基督帶來謙卑和行動。Following Christ brings humility and action.基督跟隨者謙卑地思考，因為我們擁有共同的信仰 (第 3節) Christ followers think humbly because we share a common faith (3)基督的跟隨者要謙卑地思考，因為每個人的貢獻都是很大的（第4節）。Christ followers think humbly because everyone's contribution is significant (v.4).基督的跟隨者謙卑地思考，因為我們屬於彼此（第 5 節）Christ followers think humbly because we belong to one another (v.5) 基督的跟隨者之所以積極參與事奉，是因為他們被賦予了可以使用的恩賜（第 6-8節） Christ followers get active in ministry because they have been given a gift to use (vv.6-8).基督的跟隨者盡自己的一份力量來分享神給他們的信息和能力。A Christ follower does their part to SHARE the message and the ability God has given them.

2 c) 聯繫 －讓我們彼此激發愛心（第24-25節) Connect - Let us stir one another in love (vv. 24-25)

在基督裡所完成的救恩工作： The completed work of salvation in Christ:「所以」（因為）神已經成全了那些在基督裡的人（第1-18節 ) “Therefore” (since) God has perfected those who are in Christ (vv. 1-18)故始我們有信心來到祂面前（第19-20節） Since we have confidence to approach Him (vv. 19-20)因為有一位主常為我們代求（第21節）Since we have One always interceding for us (v. 21)對每個信徒持續的命令：The ongoing commands for every believer:常在－我們要憑信心親近神（第22節) Abide – Let us draw near in faith (v. 22)堅守－讓我們持守盼望（第23節） Abide – Let us hold fast in hope (v. 23)

認罪是聖靈的工作（第1-9節）。Conviction of sin is the work of the Spirit (vv. 1-9).從悲傷…至大喜樂（第9-12節）。From grieving… to great rejoicing (vv. 9-12).因靠耶和華而得的喜樂是你們的力量 The joy of the Lord is your strength (v. 12).

依賴神使我們有信心勇敢地行走在神的真理中 Dependence gives us confidence to courageously walk in God's truth.與神同行意味著有勇氣… Walking with God means having the courage to…

讚美、敬虔、認罪和祈求的禱告（1:5-11）Prayers of Praise, Devotion, Confession, and Petition (1:5-11)立時向神默禱（2:4) Prayers in the Moment (2:4)面對他人反對時的禱告（4:4-5；6:14 ) Prayer When Facing Opposition from Others (4:4-5; 6:14)依賴神使榮耀主保持在應有之處 (6:16) Dependence Keeps the Glory Where it Should Be (6:16)

遵循神的教導（第1-4節) Follow God's Teaching (vv. 1-4)相信神的話（第4-6節）Trust God's Word (vv. 4-6)敬畏神的道（第7-8節) Fear God's Way (vv. 7-8)效法神的品格（第9-10節) Imitate God's Character (vv. 9-10)服從神的管教（第11-12節 ) Submit to God's Discipline (vv. 11-12)應用：如何將神的話語應用在日常生活中 Application: How to Apply God's Word to Everyday Life

在基督裡的保護（第1-4節 ) The Protection of Abiding in Christ (vv. 1-4)貼近罪惡是愚昧的（第5-9節) The Foolishness of Getting Close to Sin (vv. 5-9)試探的誘惑（第10-21節） The Lure of Temptation (vv. 10-21)「突然」陷入罪中（第22節) The “Sudden” Fall Into Sin (v. 22)罪的必然後果（第22-23節) The Inevitable Result of Sin (vv. 22-23)小事的重要性（第24-27節） The Importance of the Little Things (vv. 24-27)

This is God's Story • 這是神的故事Reject Passivity: Refuse to allow your desires and insecurities to keep you from living for the glory of God (v. 1:11) • 拒絕被動：拒絕讓你的慾望和不安全感阻止你為榮耀上帝而活Accept Responsibility: Understand the purposes of GOD and step into what He has given you to do (v. 6:3) • 接受責任：了解上帝的目的，並實行他賦予你的使命 

1a. 現實：權力屬於神（第7節) The Reality: The Power Belongs to God (v. 7)1b. 掙扎：我們常常表現得堅強（第7節) The Struggle: We Often Show Ourselves as Strong (v. 7)1c. 補救措施：相信神的大能（第7節）The Remedy: Trust in God's Power (v. 7)2a. 現實：我們的掙扎是真實和屬靈的（第8-12節）The Reality: Our Struggle is Real and Spiritual (vv. 8-12)2b. 掙扎：我們常常看不到結局（第8-12節）The Struggle: We Often Can't See the End (vv. 8-12)2c. 補救措施：相信神的旨意（第8-12節）The Remedy: Trust in God's Purposes (vv. 8-12)3a. 事實：神已經得勝了（第13-15節）The Reality: God Has Already Won (vv. 13-15)3b. .掙扎：我們常常表現得好像結果取決於我們（第13-15節）The Struggle: We Often Act as if the Outcome Depends on Us (vv. 13-15)3c. 補救措施：相信神的主權（第13-15節）The Remedy: Trust in God's Sovereignty (vv. 13-15)4a. 事實：上帝的計劃將按祂的時間實現（第16-18節) The Reality: God's Plan will Happen in His Time (vv. 16-18)4b. 掙扎：我們常常現在就想要結果（第16-18節）The Struggle: We Often want Results Now (vv. 16-18)4c. 補救措施：信靠神的道路（第16-18節）The Remedy: Trust in God's Way (vv. 16-18)

我們必須遵守神的律法才能與祂和好 We must obey God's law to be right with Him.我們不能遵守神的律法 We can't obey God's law.我們必須透過中保才能遵守上帝的律法 We must obey God's law in the person of a mediator.我們透過信心與中保合而為一 We become one with the mediator through faith.上帝接受中保的死亡，就好像祂為我們而死。God accepts the mediator's death as if it were ours.神接受中保的服從，就像接受我們的服從一樣。 God accepts the mediator's obedience as if it were ours.神稱我們為義。God justifies us.

神的話照亮人的眼睛 God's Word Enlightens the Eyes例如：憤怒 Example: Anger神的話語永遠長存 God's Word Endures Forever例如：對人的恐懼 Example: Fear of Man神的話全然公義 God's Word is Righteous Altogether例如：焦慮 Example: Anxiety

重振心靈 Reviving the Soul例如：寬容 Example: Forgiving例如：羞恥 Example: Shame讓愚昧變得明智 Making Wise the Simple例如：榮耀神 Example: Honouring God例如：相信神 Example: Trusting God使心喜樂 Rejoicing the Heart例如：沮喪 Example: Discouragement

認識神話語的意義 Recognize the Significance of God's Word頌揚神話語的本質 Celebrate the Nature of God's Word擁抱神話語的益處 Embrace the Benefits of God's Word欣賞神話語的價值 Appreciate the Value of God's Word

我們的自然狀態（第1-3節 ) Our Natural State (vv. 1-3)世俗世界觀相信什麼  What a Secular Worldview Believes聖經的世界觀宣揚什麼 What a Biblical Worldview Proclaims我們的重生狀態（第4-7節 ) Our Regenerate State (vv. 4-7)世俗世界觀相信什麼 What a Secular Worldview Believes聖經的世界觀宣揚什麼 What a Biblical Worldview Proclaims當挑戰來臨時（第8-10節 ) When Challenges Come (vv. 8-10)世俗世界觀相信什麼 What a Secular Worldview Believes聖經的世界觀宣揚什麼 What a Biblical Worldview Proclaims

聖經對我的看法（聖經世界觀）。 What the Bible says about what I am (Biblical worldview).世界如何評價我（世俗世界觀）。 What the world says about what I am (Secular worldview).為什麼這觀點很重要 Why this matters.

Main Points:如果 你已經與基督一同復活 然後：IF you have been raised with Christ THEN:尋求耶穌（1b節)  Seek Jesus (v. 1b)唯有衪（2-4節） And Him Alone (vv. 2-4)克制你的肉體（5-7節 ) Mortify your Flesh (vv. 5-7)脫去舊的生活（8-11節） Put Off the Old Life (vv. 8-11)穿上你的新生活（12-14節）Put On Your New Life (vv. 12-14)讓基督在你的情感中掌權（15節 ) Let Christ Rule in Your Affections (v. 15)讓基督的話語掌管你的生活（16節）Let the Word of Christ Rule in your Living (v. 16)凡事都要為神的榮耀而行（17節) Do All for God's Glory (v. 17)Application:確保你沒有融合的世界觀 Ensure you don't have a syncretistic worldview.在你生活的各個層面都相信神的話 Trust in God's Word in all areas of your life.從聖經的角度看問題、考驗和苦難 View problems, trials, and suffering Biblically.培養你的孩子擁有聖經的世界觀 Raise your children to have a Biblical worldview.從聖經的角度思考死亡和來世 Think Biblically about death and the afterlife.