But I could see that they were wrong to do this. They were not living in a way that agrees with God’s true message. So, I spoke to Peter in front of all of them. I said to him, ‘You were born as a Jew , but you have been living like a Gentile . […]
God gave Peter the authority to be his apostle to the Jews . God also gave me the authority to be his apostle to the Gentiles .Galatians 2:8 那感動彼得 、叫他為受割禮之人作使徒的，也感動我，叫我為外邦人作使徒；） 加拉太書 2:8
But God had chosen me to serve him even before I was born. He chose me to be his servant because he is very kind. He decided to show his Son clearly to me, so that I could tell the Gentiles about him. When God chose me to do that, I did not talk about […]
When I say these things, I am not trying to please people. No, it is God that I want to please . If I only wanted to make people happy, then I would not be a servant of Christ.Galatians 1:10 我現在是要得人的心呢？還是要得上帝的心呢？我豈是討人的喜歡嗎？若仍舊討人的喜歡，我就不是基督的僕人了。加拉太書 1:10
If you turn away from the Lord and you serve foreign gods, he will turn against you. He has been kind and he has helped you until now. But he will bring trouble to you and he will destroy you, if you turn away from him.’Joshua 24:20 你們若離棄耶和華去事奉外邦神，耶和華在降福之後，必轉而降禍與你們，把你們滅絕。」約書亞記 24:20
Joshua said to the people, ‘Now you must serve the Lord with fear . You must worship him. You must continue to trust him. Throw away the gods that your ancestors worshipped when they lived beyond the Euphrates river and in Egypt. Worship the Lord . But if you refuse to serve the Lord , […]
You must obey the rules that he commanded you to obey in his covenant . You must not serve or worship other gods. If you turn against him, the Lord your God will be very angry with you. Then very soon none of you will remain in this good land that he has given to […]
The people of Reuben and Gad gave their altar a name, because they wanted to remember that the Lord is their God. So they called the altar ‘Remember’. Joshua 22:34 呂便人、迦得人給壇起名叫證壇，意思說：這壇在我們中間證明耶和華是上帝。約書亞記 22:34
But you must be very careful to obey the rules and the laws that Moses gave to you. You must love the Lord your God. You must obey the rules and commands that he has given to us. You must worship him and serve him with everything that you have.’ Joshua 22:5 只要切切地謹慎遵行耶和華僕人 摩西 所吩咐你們的誡命律法，愛耶和華－你們的上帝，行他一切的道，守他的誡命，專靠他，盡心盡性事奉他。」約書亞記 […]
The Lord did all the good things that he had promised to do for the people of Israel. He did not fail to do anything that he had promised.Joshua 21:45 耶和華應許賜福給以色列家的話一句也沒有落空，都應驗了。約書亞記 21:45
