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奉獻的意義    --   戴元涔牧師

3/31/2019

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​金錢奉獻的意義深長,不是因為父神有所缺乏,需要我們供應補足,乃是要我們彰顯父神的榮耀,使我們享受救恩的福樂。(詩50:7-15) 

奉獻的原因
(1)承認神的主權:承認神在我們身上的主權,祂是我們的主人,把財產交給我管理。我就該按祂的心意,作最適當的運用。金錢的奉獻是盡一個管家的職分,把自已領受的一部分獻給神。
(2)回應神的恩典:生命是神賞賜的恩典,祂賜我身體健康、聰明才智、衣食無缺、救我脫離罪惡的轄制、賜我平安喜樂。我們理當存感恩的心,對神的愛作出回應。

奉獻的原則
(1)十一奉獻:舊約律法要求神的百姓,當給神職人員十一奉獻。(民18:21)神也有祝福的應許:『萬軍之耶和華說,你們要將當納的十分之一,全然送入倉庫,使我家有糧;以此試試我,是否為你們敞開天上的窗戶,傾福與你們,甚至無處可容。』(瑪3:10)在新約時代,凡是舊約中強調的基本精神,應該在新約中延續。就如律法總綱中的愛神、及愛人如己,不該隨著舊約禮儀失效而廢棄。有一種對十一奉獻的誤解,認為十一奉獻是舊約的律法,新約時代的人不用遵行。其實耶穌不僅沒有否定十一奉獻,反而認為是不可忽略的事。(太23:23)

(2)甘心樂意:『少種的少收,多種的多收,這話是真的。各人要隨本心所酌定的,不要作難,不要勉強,因為捐得樂意的人是神所喜愛的。』(林後9:6-7)甘心樂意的原則並不與十一奉獻的基本目標衝突。今天活在恩典時代的基督徒,我們不以守律法的心態來奉獻,而是以感恩的心態,甘心樂意地奉獻。我們可能會因為信心還未成熟,無法奉獻得心甘情願,而暫時按所有的信心的程度拿出來。但不要把軟弱的信心當成理所當然,乃是要挑戰自己,超越信心的障礙。

結論
奉獻是宣告神對每一個基督徒的主權,表明人對神的忠心、順服、和感恩,正反映出神與聖徒緊密的關係。我們是屬主的人,身心靈應該奉獻在主前,為祂所用。如何運用金錢,是衡量我們人生價值的標記,也是做主的門徒必需有的操練。我們到底是把自己的需要擺第一呢?還是將神國的需要擺第一?讓我們學習順服在神面前,把得之於神的一部份,分別為聖獻給神,你所獻上的神都紀念。
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