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Ps 24:1-10.
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英語原文
Ps 24:1-10.
God's supreme sovereignty requires a befitting holiness of life and heart in His worshippers; a sentiment sublimely illustrated by describing His entrance into the sanctuary, by the symbol of His worship--the ark, as requiring the most profound homage to the glory of His Majesty.
1. fulness--everything.
world--the habitable globe, with
they that dwell--forming a parallel expression to the first clause.
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2. 以詩意呈現
創 1:9
的事實。
英語原文
2. Poetically represents the facts of
Ge 1:9.
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3, 4. 以發問的形式增添生動感。手、舌頭與心分別為行動、言語與情感的器官,共同構成人的品格。
耶和華的山——(參
Ps 2:6
等)。指祂的教會——即真實而肉眼不可見的教會,由地上的聖所預表。
英語原文
3, 4. The form of a question gives vivacity. Hands, tongue, and heart are organs of action, speech, and feeling, which compose character.
hill of the Lord--(compare
Ps 2:6,
&c.). His Church--the true or invisible, as typified by the earthly sanctuary.
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4. 向虛妄——是把情感
(Ps 25:1)
投注於某對象;此處
虛妄——或作任何虛假之物,而起假誓,或向虛謊,則是其中一種。
英語原文
4. lifted up his soul--is to set the affections
(Ps 25:1)
on an object; here,
vanity--or, any false thing, of which swearing falsely, or to falsehood, is a specification.
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5. 義——神賜給百姓的賞賜,或指確保那些賞賜的恩典,及其結果。
英語原文
5. righteousness--the rewards which God bestows on His people, or the grace to secure those rewards as well as the result.
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6. 雅各——「雅各」我們可理解為神的百姓(參
Isa 43:22; 44:2
等),與「世代」相對應,彷彿他說:「尋求你面的人,就是你所揀選的百姓。」
英語原文
6. Jacob--By "Jacob," we may understand God's people (compare
Isa 43:22; 44:2,
&c.), corresponding to "the generation," as if he had said, "those who seek Thy face are Thy chosen people."
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7-10. 約櫃與隨行的隊伍進入聖所的情景,生動呈現在我們眼前。詞語的重複加強了語氣。
英語原文
7-10. The entrance of the ark, with the attending procession, into the holy sanctuary is pictured to us. The repetition of the terms gives emphasis.
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10. 萬軍之耶和華——或作全稱萬軍之耶和華神
(Ho 12:5; Am 4:13),
以一個表明神超越一切受造之物、尤其天上軍隊的稱號來描述祂
(Jos 5:14; 1Ki 22:19)。
無論耶路撒冷古城門的實際擴建是否為這比喻的基礎(如有人所想),全段的效果是讓我們對神無可比擬的威嚴留下深刻印象。
英語原文
10. Lord of hosts--or fully, Lord God of hosts
(Ho 12:5; Am 4:13),
describes God by a title indicative of supremacy over all creatures, and especially the heavenly armies
(Jos 5:14; 1Ki 22:19).
Whether, as some think, the actual enlargement of the ancient gates of Jerusalem be the basis of the figure, the effect of the whole is to impress us with a conception of the matchless majesty of God.
Ps 24:1-10.
神至高的主權要求敬拜祂的人在生活與內心上有相稱的聖潔;這情感以描繪祂進入聖所的場面崇高地展示出來——以祂敬拜的象徵——約櫃——來表明,這要求對祂威嚴的榮耀獻上最深的崇敬。
1. 充滿——即萬有。
世界——指可居住的地球,並
住在其間的——與上半句形成平行語。