作基督的见证(五)To Be A Witness of Christ (5)
跟从主(路加福音9)Following Jesus Christ (Luke9)
一. 跟从主必须先认识主---从受苦到荣耀 (v.18-36) Knowing Jesus Christ--- from suffering to glory
1.祂是受苦受死的基督 (v.18-25)
He is Christ, who suffered and was crucified
2.祂是荣耀再临的基督 (v.26-36)
He is Christ, who will be glorified and is coming again
二. 舍己 (v.46-56) Deny one's self
1.出于己,争论谁为大---个人的自私 (v.46-48)
Dispute concerning who was the greatest--- Personal selfishness
2.出于嫉妒,拒绝同作主工的---团体的自私 (v.49-50)
Do not allow the “outsider” to do things in Jesus' name --- Corporate
selfishness
3.出于自义,要报复反对自己的人---披着“为神热心”外衣的自私 (v.51-56)
Desire to revenge yourself against others --- Selfishness cloaked by zeal for
God
三. 背十字架,出代价 (v.57-62) Take up his cross and pay the cost to follow Jesus
1.愿意舍去地上的安乐 (v.57-58)
Willing to deny the comfort of living for Christ's sake
2.爱主过于爱自己的家人 (v.59-60)
Love the Lord more than his own family
3.专心一意的跟从 (v.61-62)
The danger of indecisive discipleship