羅馬書中的基督（1）基督是福音的中心 20200202 主日信息 于宏洁

【背誦經文】 2 這福音是 神從前藉眾先知在聖經上所應許的， 3 論到祂兒子─我主耶穌基督。按肉體說，是從大衛後裔生的； 4 按聖善的靈說，因從死裏復活，以大能顯明是　神的兒子。(羅1:2-4)
【信息大綱】
A) 福音的中心－「論到 神的兒子…」
2 這福音是 神從前藉眾先知在聖經上所應許的， 3 論到祂兒子─我主耶穌基督...(羅1:2-3)
B) 祂既是「真人」，也是「真 神」
3 論到祂兒子─我主耶穌基督。按肉體說，是從大衛後裔生的； 4 按聖善的靈說，因從死裏復活，以大能顯明是 神的兒子。(羅1:3-4)
a) 是真人 - 按肉體說，是從大衛後裔生的⇨是藉眾先知在聖經上所應許要來的彌賽亞
b) 是真神 - 按聖善的靈說，因從死裏復活，以大能顯明是 神的兒子
C) 祂曾經為人死，如今已從死裡復活
－按聖善的靈說，因從死裏復活，以大能顯明是 神的兒子。…(羅1:4)
· 所以福音的中心與內容就是 神的兒子，我主耶穌基督：
a) 祂為罪人死
· 21 你們從前與 神隔絕，因著惡行，心裏與祂為敵。 22 但如今祂藉著基督的肉身受死，叫你們與自己和好，都成了聖潔，沒有瑕疵，無可責備，把你們引到自己面前。(西1:21-22)
b) 祂已從死裡復活
· 3 我當日所領受又傳給你們的：第一，就是基督照聖經所說，為我們的罪死了， 4 而且埋葬了；又照聖經所說，第三天復活了…(林前15:3-4)
c) 祂為死人活
· 我已經與基督同釘十字架，現在活著的不再是我，乃是基督在我裏面活著…(加2:20a)
Christ in the Book of Romans (1) Christ is the Center of the Gospel
Memorization verse(s):
2 which he promised beforehand through his prophets in the holy Scriptures, 3 concerning his Son, who was descended from David according to the flesh 4 and was declared to be the Son of God in power according to the Spirit of holiness by his resurrection from the dead, Jesus Christ our Lord (Rom 1: 2-4)
A. Center of the gospel - “concerning His (God’s) son …”
“which he promised beforehand through his prophets in the holy Scriptures, concerning his Son … Jesus Christ our Lord” (Rom 1:2-3)
B. He is the “true man” and the “true God”
“…concerning his Son, who was descended from David according to the flesh and was declared to be the Son of God in power according to the Spirit of holiness by his resurrection from the dead, Jesus Christ our Lord” (Rom 1: 2-4)
a. The true man- according to the flesh, he is born of the descendants of David ⇨ He is the promised Messiah through the prophets in the holy scripture
b. The true God - declared to be the Son of God in power according to the spirit of holiness by his resurrection from the dead
C. He died for mankind, and now resurrected from death
“… and was declared to be the Son of God in power according to the Spirit of holiness by his resurrection from the dead …” (Rom 1: 4)
a. He died for sinners
21 And you, who once were alienated and hostile in mind, doing evil deeds, 22 he has now reconciled in his body of flesh by his death, in order to present you holy and blameless and above reproach before him (Col 1:21-22)
b. He is resurrected from death
For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures, 4 that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day in accordance with the Scriptures (1 Cor 15: 3-4)
c. He lives for the dead
I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. (Gal 2:20a)