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因素七:相调为着基督身体的实际

第七篇 因素七:相调为着基督身体的实际
第七周 周三
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1叁 主的恢复乃是建造锡安—得胜者作基督身体的实际,终极完成于新耶路撒冷;在召会生活中,我们必须竭力达到今日的锡安—弗一22~23四16林前一2十二27启十四1二一2
1Ⅲ The Lord’s recovery is to build up Zion—the overcomers as the reality of the Body of Christ consummating in the New Jerusalem; in the church life we must endeavor to reach today’s Zion—Eph. 1:22-23; 4:16; 1 Cor. 1:2; 12:27; Rev. 14:1; 21:2:
2一 锡安作为圣城耶路撒冷的高峰和美丽,预表得胜者是召会的高峰、中心、拔高、加强、丰富、美丽和实际—诗四八211~12五十2二十2五三6上八七2
2A As the highlight and beauty of the holy city, Jerusalem, Zion typifies the overcomers as the high peak, the center, the uplifting, the strengthening, the enriching, the beauty, and the reality of the church—Psa. 48:2, 11-12; 50:2; 20:2; 53:6a; 87:2.
3二 耶路撒冷预表全体的召会,锡安预表召会中的得胜者;旧约每次说到锡安和耶路撒冷的关系,都叫我们看见,耶路撒冷的特色、生命、祝福、建立,都是从锡安得着—王上八1诗五一18,一○二21,一二八5一三五21赛四一27珥三17
3B Jerusalem typifies the whole body of the church, while Zion typifies the overcomers of the church; every time the Old Testament speaks of the relationship between Zion and Jerusalem, it shows us that the characteristics, the life, the blessing, and the establishment of Jerusalem come from Zion—1 Kings 8:1; Psa. 51:18; 102:21; 128:5; 135:21; Isa. 41:27; Joel 3:17.
4三 新耶路撒冷乃是得胜者的总和;主信徒中的遗民,较早的得胜者,将成为基督的新妇,为时一千年(启十九7~9二十4~6);然后他们要与主其余的信徒,较晚的得胜者,一同成为基督的妻子,直到永远(二一2~37):
4C The New Jerusalem is the totality of the overcomers; a remnant of the Lord’s believers, the earlier overcomers, will be the bride of Christ for one thousand years (Rev. 19:7-9; 20:4-6); then they will join the rest of the Lord’s believers, the later overcomers, to be the wife of Christ for eternity (21:2-3, 7):
51 较早的得胜者乃是耶路撒冷里之锡安的实际,就是召会里之基督身体的实际,他们心中想往锡安大道;他们借着钉十字架的基督(由作他们避难所之窝的铜祭坛所表征),并借着在升天里复活的基督(由作他们安息之房屋的金香坛所表征),合并到作他们居所的神里面,借此在里面接受召会的路—诗四八2八四3~5,参箴二七8
51 The earlier overcomers, as the reality of Zion within Jerusalem, the reality of the Body of Christ within the church, have highways to Zion in their heart; they take the way of the church internally by being incorporated into God as their dwelling place through the crucified Christ, typified by the bronze altar as their nest for their refuge, and through the resurrected Christ in ascension, typified by the incense altar as their home for their rest—Psa. 48:2; 84:3-5; cf. Prov. 27:8.
62 得胜的意思是我们爱主胜于我们的己,胜于我们的魂生命;为着基督身体的实际,得胜者唯独认识基督并爱基督—腓三10四12启二4~57十二11
62 To overcome means that we love the Lord more than our self, more than our soul-life; an overcomer knows and loves only Christ for the reality of the Body of Christ—Phil. 3:10; 4:12; Rev. 2:4-5, 7; 12:11.
73 主在等待一班得胜者,在复活里活出基督身体的实际,成为基督的新妇,将祂带回来,并引进祂的国度时代;为此我们要祷告:“主啊,愿我能蒙你的怜悯、恩典,作你的得胜者。”
73 The Lord is waiting for a group of overcomers to live out the reality of the Body of Christ in resurrection to become the bride of Christ to bring Him back and to usher in His kingdom age; for this we need to pray, “Lord, may I receive Your mercy and grace to be one of Your overcomers.”
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8弗一22~23 将万有服在祂的脚下,并使祂向着召会作万有的头;召会是祂的身体,是那在万有中充满万有者的丰满。
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9启二一2 我又看见圣城新耶路撒冷由神那里从天而降,预备好了,就如新妇妆饰整齐,等候丈夫。
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10基督身体的实际,就是一班神人所过这样生活的集合、总和。这种生活,就是基督身体的实际,要结束这时代,就是召会时代,且要把基督带回来,在国度时代与这些神人一同取得、占有并治理这地。这些神人在召会时代被成全,并得着终极完成。所以在下一个时代,就是国度时代,他们要与基督一同作王一千年(启二十4~6)(关于相调的实行,四六至四七页)。
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11今天在召会时代,被成全并得成熟的神人乃是锡安,就是得胜者,也就是召会中的活力排。但在新天新地,就不再有锡安,只有新耶路撒冷,因为一切原来不够格的圣徒,那时都已够格成为锡安。换句话说,整个新耶路撒冷都要成为锡安。……锡安就是神所在之处,也就是至圣所。
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12到那时,所有蒙神救赎的人都要被变化,不只在生命和性情上与神一样,甚至显出来的样子也与神一样。……神显出来好像碧玉(启四3)。然后在启示录二十一章,整座新耶路撒冷显出来好像碧玉(11)。因此,蒙神救赎的人在生命、性情和样子上,但不是在神格上,完全成为神。
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13得胜者就是锡安,就是神所在之处。这是神圣言中属灵启示的内在实际。……主的恢复就是要建造锡安(关于相调的实行,四七至四九页)。
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14神在圣经中作事,是先找得少数的人当作基本,以作到多数的人身上。……耶路撒冷是预表召会的,其中有一座锡安山。一是预表全体的召会,一是预表召会中的得胜者。耶路撒冷是大的,锡安是小的。耶路撒冷的保障是在锡安。论合乎神的心意的,就称为锡安;论犹太人的失败和罪恶,就称为耶路撒冷。神从来都是让耶路撒冷被践踏,却保守锡安。耶路撒冷有新的,锡安却没有新的。因为锡安从来不会旧。旧约每次说到锡安和耶路撒冷的关系,都叫我们看见,耶路撒冷的特色、生命、祝福、建立,都是从锡安得着。
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15神今日在失败的召会中,找人作那十四万四千人,站立在锡安山上(启十四)。神每次都是借少数的信徒,把生命流到召会里,以复兴召会。把血流出来,才能把生命流出来,如同主一样。得胜者,代替召会站在得胜的地位,也代替召会,忍受苦难和羞辱。
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16所以,神的得胜者,……必须出代价,让十字架割断一切出于旧造的,必须对付阴间的门(太十六18)。……你肯不肯伤自己的心,来得着神的心?你肯不肯叫自己失败,让主得胜?(倪柝声文集第一辑第十一册,一二四至一二六页。)
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17参读:异象的高峰与基督身体的实际,第三篇;倪柝声文集第一辑第十一册,神的得胜者,一二三至一三一页。
17Further Reading: CWWL, 1994-1997, vol. 1, “The High Peak of the Vision and the Reality of the Body of Christ,” ch. 3; CWWN, vol. 11, pp. 760-766