2021-07-11 去还是留 To go or to stay – 林義忠牧师 (Ps. GT Lim)

蒙福主日 11.07.2021
讲员：林義忠牧师 (Ps. GT Lim)
主题 : 去还是留
Title : To go or to stay
经文 : 腓Php. 1:21-25
Scripture

1) 没什么比回天家更好
Nothing is better than going home to heaven
i) 义人死亡是得享平安
The righteous die and enter into peace: v21
* 赛Isaiah 57:1-2
ii) 因渴慕基督非因厌世
Longing for Christ not because sick of living: v23
iii) 但要确定工作已完成
But make sure your work is done:
* 提后2 Tim. 4:6-8

2) 选择留在世间的原因
Reason for staying on in the world
i) 为完成主所托付工作
To complete the work God has entrusted: v22
ii) 为传福音和建立门徒
To preach the Gospel and build up disciples: v25
iii) 非因为眷恋和爱世界
Not because of being too attached or loving the world