英语学习：新约《使徒行传》第十一章 - 彼得的解释、安提阿教会

英文经文和朗读链接：《使徒行传Acts》第十一章英文经文NIV链接； 《使徒行传Acts》第十一章dramatized NIV

基础级学习要点：

  • 词汇学习：

    • 专有名词：Antioch(安提阿），Saul(扫罗），Christian(s)(基督徒), Roman（罗马）

    • 名词：objection(反对），repentance(悔改），famine（饥荒）

    • 动词：criticize (批评/责备）

    • 形容词：circumcised(受割礼的），uncircumcised(未受割礼的）

    • 介词：throughout(各处），look into（仔细看）, during(在…期间）

  • 重点句子的学习：徒11：22-24

    • 22 News of this reached the church in Jerusalem, and they sent Barnabas to Antioch. 耶路撒冷教会的人听到这消息后，就派巴拿巴去安提阿。

    • 23When he arrived and saw what the grace of God had done, he was glad and encouraged them all to remain true to the Lord with all their hearts. 他到达后，看见上帝所赐的恩典，就万分高兴，劝勉他们要全心地忠于主。

    • 24He was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and faith, and a great number of people were brought to the Lord.巴拿巴是个被圣灵充满、信心坚定的好人。那时信主的人大大增加。

英文基础较好的学习要点

词汇学习：

  • 专有名词：Phoenicia（腓尼基）, Cyprus （居比路），Cyrene(古利奈），Tarsus（大数），Agabus(亚迦布），Claudius (革老丢）

  • 名词：hesitation(犹豫）

重点句子学习：徒11：15-18

  • 15“As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit came on them as he had come on us at the beginning. “我开口讲话时，圣灵降在他们身上，跟当初降在我们身上的情形一模一样。

  • 16Then I remembered what the Lord had said: ‘John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.’ 我就想起主的话，‘约翰用水施洗，但你们要受圣灵的洗礼。’

  • 17So if God gave them the same gift he gave us who believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I to think that I could stand in God’s way?”既然上帝给他们恩赐，就如我们信主耶稣基督时给我们一样，我是谁，怎能拦阻上帝？

  • 18When they heard this, they had no further objections and praised God, saying, “So then, even to Gentiles God has granted repentance that leads to life.”大家听了便安静下来，转而归荣耀给上帝，说：“如此看来，上帝把悔改得永生的机会也赐给了外族人。”

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