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洗 禮 的 比 喻--羅尚仁  牧師

3/13/2016

 
  「洗禮」是教會的聖禮之一。在我們教會要受洗的人都要完成洗禮班的課程,明白「受洗」的道理,並且要在洗禮當天,在眾人面前作洗禮見證。每個人走到今天要受洗,都有許多的故事,這其中有悲傷、爭扎、也有歡喜快樂,都共同見證一個事實,就是主耶穌基督的愛,臨到了!感動了!以受洗歸入主名來回應、來榮耀主!我在此用洗禮的三個比喻來與大家一起共勉。
 
第一、洗禮如結婚典禮。在此典禮中,天父是主婚人,主耶穌是新郎,受洗者是新婦—作主的“愛人”,天上的天使天軍是祝賀團兼啦啦隊、而在場的弟兄姊妹就是見證團。受洗者把自己的一生交在主耶穌的手裡,從此開始一個新的生活,新的關係,是愛的關係,在結婚典禮中所立的誓約,就是一個愛的約。在典禮中,宣告的是從現在起主耶穌是我的主、是我的一切、是我的至愛。同時亦宣告:我在基督裡,舊事已過,都成為新,要斷絕過去以往的不義與惡習,相信未來無論如何,都有主同在,沒有什麼能夠讓我們與耶穌基督的愛隔絕。愛從那裡開始呢?愛從「我願意」開始。我願意走十架道路、我願意放下自己、我願意成為主手中的器皿為主所用、我願意被主差遣去傳福音。
 
第二,洗禮如開學典禮。在此典禮中,教會是屬靈的學校,主耶穌基督是校長,聖靈是老師,而受洗者就是學生,要作主的「門徒」。從今天開始有新的學習、領受新的身份、立一個新的里程碑。有人以為經過洗禮就像畢業典禮、拿了一份受洗證書,就像拿了畢業證書,從此已經得了一份進天堂的許可證,不需要再上課、再學習。但聖經的提醒:不學習、怎能明白真道呢?不起步、怎能離開道理的開端?不吃靈奶、怎能會有力氣?不吃靈糧裝備、怎能長大成人呢?不背十字架、怎能跟隨主、怎能進神國呢?不操練、怎能打仗、成為精兵呢? 不分辨,怎麼能分左右,知好壞,辨忠奸呢? 不考驗,怎麼能知道得失成敗呢?
 
第三,洗禮如新船的下水典禮。在此典禮中,主耶穌是艦長(船長),聖靈是導航系統(GPS),受洗者是船員,作主的順命的兒女、作主的“大使”、作福音的使者,與主同死、同埋、同復活,從此開始一個新的航行,走一條新路,嚐一嚐新味(主的滋味是美善的),經歷與神同行的精彩。如經上所記:神為愛他的人所預備的是眼睛未曾看見,耳朵未曾聽見,人心也未曾想到的。(林前2:9)因著主耶穌是船長,當祂發號施令:要開往水深之處,下網打魚,我就接受使命、順服而行,如此必得豐盛滿漁船,而成為得人漁夫。我的人生從此不再偏行己路、而是神與我同行。
 
但願每一個朋友都快快信主、受洗,同得福音的好處,讓主耶穌的愛與福、充滿您的家與生命。


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