Day 323 (Acts 9-10) - Year 6

2024/11/19

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本集讲述了保罗（原名扫罗）从迫害基督徒到成为基督教重要人物的转变过程。最初，保罗积极地迫害基督徒，甚至参与了对他们的逮捕和处决。然而，在前往大马士革的途中，他经历了一次神迹般的改变，被神的光照耀，并听到神的声音。这次经历使他失明，并彻底改变了他的信仰和人生方向。此后，保罗接受了洗礼，并开始传扬福音，成为基督教早期最重要的传教士之一。他的转变也象征着福音向外邦人的扩展，打破了犹太教的传统观念，将福音传遍世界各地。保罗的经历也强调了神的恩典和主权，即使是曾经最顽固的反对者，也能被神改变，成为祂的忠实仆人。本集也探讨了早期教会面临的挑战和机遇。一方面，他们面临着来自犹太教领袖和罗马当局的迫害，甚至面临着生命危险。另一方面，教会也在不断地成长和壮大，福音也传到了更远的地方。这体现了早期基督徒的信仰和勇气，以及神对教会的保护和引导。同时，本集也探讨了旧约律法在新约中的应用，以及神对食物洁净规定的改变。这些变化体现了神对教会的更新和引导，也为基督徒的信仰和生活提供了新的方向。

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Why did Jesus ask Saul, 'Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?'

Jesus identifies himself with the church, indicating that persecuting the church is akin to persecuting him. This reflects the image of Jesus as the head of the body, where the head feels the pain of the body.

Why did God give Ananias a vision to heal Saul instead of healing him directly?

God involves his people in his redemptive process, allowing them to experience the joy of being part of his plan. This engagement is crucial for the community's growth and understanding.

How did the early church manage to experience peace and comfort despite persecution?

The early church lived out the peace and primary focus Jesus emphasized. This was facilitated by the indwelling of the Holy Spirit, who brought about a difference in their lives.

Why did Peter resist the vision of the sheet with unclean animals?

Peter's resistance stemmed from his understanding of Jewish dietary laws. God needed to repeat the vision to ensure Peter grasped its significance, which was about the inclusion of all people in the family of God.

What was the significance of Cornelius's vision and Peter's subsequent visit?

Cornelius's vision and Peter's visit marked the inclusion of Gentiles into the Christian faith. It demonstrated that there is no tribal divide in the family of God, emphasizing the universal nature of salvation.

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Jesus's question to Saul highlights his identification with the church, emphasizing his compassion and unity with his people.

Jesus identifies himself with the church, feeling their pain as his own.
The image of Jesus as the head of the body illustrates his connection to the church.

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