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神对付爱祂的人,目的乃是要使他们最完满的得着祂,远超过他们在祂之外所亏损的一切,使祂能借着他们得着彰显,以成就祂造人的目的。
God's purpose in dealing with those who love Him is that they may gain Him to the fullest extent, surpassing the loss of all that they have other than Him, so that He might be expressed through them for the fulfillment of His purpose in creating man.
约伯是一个好人,彰显自己的完全、正直和纯全,但神的目的是要将约伯削减至一无所有,但维持他的生存,使神得以分赐到他里面,并使他成为神人,彰显神圣的属性。
Job was a good man, expressing himself in his perfection, uprightness, and integrity, but God's intention was that Job would be reduced to nothing, be maintained in his existence, have God imparted into him, and become a God-man, expressing the divine attributes.
神对付祂圣民的目的,乃是要使他们倒空一切,单单接受神,作他们所赢得的;神心头的愿望乃是要他们完满地得着祂作生命,作生命的供应,并作他们全人的一切。
God's purpose in dealing with His holy people is that they would be emptied of everything and receive only God as their gain; the desire of God's heart is that they would gain Him in full as life, as the life supply, and as everything to their being.
当神所拣选并救赎的人经历基督作为从神给他们的智慧,有分于并享受基督的丰富时,这些丰富就把他们构成召会;借着召会,诸天界里执政和掌权的天使,就得知神万般的智慧。
When God's chosen and redeemed people experience Christ as wisdom to them from God and partake of and enjoy the riches of Christ, these riches will constitute them the church, through which the multifarious wisdom of God is made known to the angelic rulers and authorities in the heavenlies.