Beware of Booby TrapBeware of Booby Trap

小 心 陷 阱小 心 陷 阱

過了一年，到列王出戰的時過了一年，到列王出戰的時候，大衛又差派約押，率領候，大衛又差派約押，率領臣僕和以色列眾人出戰。他臣僕和以色列眾人出戰。他們就打敗亞捫人，圍攻拉巴。們就打敗亞捫人，圍攻拉巴。大衛仍住在耶路撒冷。大衛仍住在耶路撒冷。In the spring, at the time when kings go In the spring, at the time when kings go off to war, David sent Joab out with the off to war, David sent Joab out with the king'sking's men and the whole Israelite army. men and the whole Israelite army. They destroyed the Ammonites and They destroyed the Ammonites and besieged Rabbah. But David remained besieged Rabbah. But David remained in Jerusalem.in Jerusalem.

2 Sam. 11:12 Sam. 11:1

一日，太陽平西，大衛從床一日，太陽平西，大衛從床上起來，在王宮的平頂上遊上起來，在王宮的平頂上遊行，看見一個婦人沐浴，容行，看見一個婦人沐浴，容貌甚美，貌甚美，One evening David got up from his bed One evening David got up from his bed and walked around on the roof of the and walked around on the roof of the palace. From the roof he saw a woman palace. From the roof he saw a woman bathing. The woman was very beautiful,bathing. The woman was very beautiful,

2 Sam. 11:22 Sam. 11:2

Be ConsciousBe Conscious

小 心 防 範小 心 防 範• Do not forget that We’re at WarDo not forget that We’re at War

不要忘記我們在戰爭不要忘記我們在戰爭

Be self-controlled and alert. Your enemy Be self-controlled and alert. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour.lion looking for someone to devour.

務 要 謹 守 、 儆 醒 ． 因 為 你 務 要 謹 守 、 儆 醒 ． 因 為 你 們 的 仇 敵 魔 鬼 、 如 同 吼 叫 們 的 仇 敵 魔 鬼 、 如 同 吼 叫 的 獅 子 、 遍 地 游 行 、 尋 找 的 獅 子 、 遍 地 游 行 、 尋 找 可 吞 喫 的 人 ．可 吞 喫 的 人 ．

1 Peter 5:8

Flee the evil desires of youth, and Flee the evil desires of youth, and pursue righteousness, faith, love and pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, along with those who call on the peace, along with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.Lord out of a pure heart.

你 要 逃 避 少 年 的 私 慾 、 同 你 要 逃 避 少 年 的 私 慾 、 同 那 清 心 禱 告 主 的 人 追 求 公 那 清 心 禱 告 主 的 人 追 求 公 義 、 信 德 、 仁 愛 、 和 平 義 、 信 德 、 仁 愛 、 和 平 。。

2 Timothy 2:222 Timothy 2:22

3 3 大衛就差人打聽那婦人是誰。大衛就差人打聽那婦人是誰。有人說：她是以連的女兒，赫有人說：她是以連的女兒，赫人烏利亞的妻拔示巴。人烏利亞的妻拔示巴。

3 and David sent someone to find out 3 and David sent someone to find out about her. The man said, "Isn't this about her. The man said, "Isn't this Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam and Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam and the wife of Uriah the Hittite?" the wife of Uriah the Hittite?"

4 4 大衛差人去，將婦人接來；大衛差人去，將婦人接來；那時她的月經才得潔淨。她來那時她的月經才得潔淨。她來了，大衛與她同房，她就回家了，大衛與她同房，她就回家去了。去了。

4 Then David sent messengers to get 4 Then David sent messengers to get her. She came to him, and he slept her. She came to him, and he slept with her. (She had purified herself with her. (She had purified herself from her uncleanness.) Then she went from her uncleanness.) Then she went back home. back home.

ConsciousnessConsciousness

小 心 防 範小 心 防 範• Do not forget that We’re at War Do not forget that We’re at War

不要忘記我們在戰爭不要忘記我們在戰爭• Do not ignore the Hints of Danger Do not ignore the Hints of Danger

不要忽視危險的信號不要忽視危險的信號

Do not put out the Spirit's fire;Do not put out the Spirit's fire;

不 要 銷 滅 聖 靈 的 感 動 ．不 要 銷 滅 聖 靈 的 感 動 ．1 Thess. 5:191 Thess. 5:19

7 7 拿單對大衛說：你就是那人！拿單對大衛說：你就是那人！耶和華─以色列的神如此說：我耶和華─以色列的神如此說：我膏你作以色列的王，救你脫離掃膏你作以色列的王，救你脫離掃羅的手。 羅的手。

  7 Then Nathan said to David, "You are 7 Then Nathan said to David, "You are the man! This is what the LORD, the the man! This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: 'I anointed you king God of Israel, says: 'I anointed you king over Israel, and I delivered you from over Israel, and I delivered you from the hand of Saul.the hand of Saul.

8 8 我將你主人的家業賜給你，將我將你主人的家業賜給你，將你主人的妻交在你懷裡，又將以你主人的妻交在你懷裡，又將以色列和猶大家賜給你；你若還以色列和猶大家賜給你；你若還以為不足，我早就加倍地賜給你。為不足，我早就加倍地賜給你。

8 I gave your master's house to you, and 8 I gave your master's house to you, and your master's wives into your arms. I your master's wives into your arms. I gave you the house of Israel and gave you the house of Israel and Judah. And if all this had been too Judah. And if all this had been too little, I would have given you even little, I would have given you even more. more.

ConsiderConsider

小 心 考 慮小 心 考 慮

• Consider Our CallingConsider Our Calling

回想我們的召命回想我們的召命

Where there is no revelation, the people Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; but blessed is he who cast off restraint; but blessed is he who keeps the law. keeps the law.

沒 有 異 象 、 沒 有 異 象 、 〔 〔 或 作 默 示 或 作 默 示 〕 〕民 就 放 肆 ． 惟 遵 守 律 法 的 、民 就 放 肆 ． 惟 遵 守 律 法 的 、 便 為 有 福 。 便 為 有 福 。

Proverb 29:18

Praise the LORD, O my soul, and forget not Praise the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits—all his benefits—

我 的 心 哪 、 你 要 稱 頌 耶 和 華 、 我 的 心 哪 、 你 要 稱 頌 耶 和 華 、 不 可 忘 記 他 的 一 切 恩 惠 不 可 忘 記 他 的 一 切 恩 惠 。。

Ps. 103:2Ps. 103:2

我 為 主 被 囚 的 勸 你 們 、 既 然 蒙 我 為 主 被 囚 的 勸 你 們 、 既 然 蒙 召 、 行 事 為 人 就 當 與 蒙 召 的 恩 召 、 行 事 為 人 就 當 與 蒙 召 的 恩 相 稱 相 稱 ．．As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have to live a life worthy of the calling you have received.received.

Eph. 4:1Eph. 4:1

10 10 你既藐視我，娶了赫人烏利你既藐視我，娶了赫人烏利亞的妻為妻，所以刀劍必永不離亞的妻為妻，所以刀劍必永不離開你的家。開你的家。

10 Now, therefore, the sword will never 10 Now, therefore, the sword will never depart from your house, because you depart from your house, because you despised me and took the wife of Uriah despised me and took the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your own.' the Hittite to be your own.'

11 11 耶和華如此說：我必從你家耶和華如此說：我必從你家中興起禍患攻擊你；我必在你眼中興起禍患攻擊你；我必在你眼前把你的妃嬪賜給別人，他在日前把你的妃嬪賜給別人，他在日光之下就與他們同寢。光之下就與他們同寢。

11 "This is what the LORD says: 'Out of 11 "This is what the LORD says: 'Out of your own household I am going to your own household I am going to bring calamity upon you. Before your bring calamity upon you. Before your very eyes I will take your wives and very eyes I will take your wives and give them to one who is close to you, give them to one who is close to you, and he will lie with your wives in broad and he will lie with your wives in broad daylight. daylight.

12 12 你在暗中行這事，我卻要在你在暗中行這事，我卻要在以色列眾人面前，日光之下，報以色列眾人面前，日光之下，報應你。應你。

12 You did it in secret, but I will do this 12 You did it in secret, but I will do this thing in broad daylight before all thing in broad daylight before all Israel.' " Israel.' "

14 14 只是你行這事，叫耶和華的只是你行這事，叫耶和華的仇敵大得褻瀆的機會，故此，你仇敵大得褻瀆的機會，故此，你所得的孩子必定要死。所得的孩子必定要死。

14 But because by doing this you have 14 But because by doing this you have made the enemies of the LORD show made the enemies of the LORD show utter contempt, the son born to you will utter contempt, the son born to you will die." die."

ConsiderConsider

小 心 考 慮小 心 考 慮

• Consider Your Calling Consider Your Calling

回想我們的召命回想我們的召命

• Consider the ConsequencesConsider the Consequences

考慮罪的後果考慮罪的後果

Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows. The one who sows to man reaps what he sows. The one who sows to please his sinful nature, from that nature will please his sinful nature, from that nature will reap destruction; the one who sows to please reap destruction; the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life.the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life.

不 要自欺、 神 是輕慢不 得 不 要自欺、 神 是輕慢不 得 的 ． 人種的 是 甚麼、收的也 的 ． 人種的 是 甚麼、收的也 是 甚麼。順著情慾 撒種的 、 是 甚麼。順著情慾 撒種的 、 必 從情慾收敗壞．順著聖 靈 必 從情慾收敗壞．順著聖 靈 撒種的 、 必 從 聖 靈收永生。 撒種的 、 必 從 聖 靈收永生。

Galatians 6:7-8Galatians 6:7-8

ConfessionConfession

認 罪 悔 改認 罪 悔 改

13 13 大衛對拿單說：我得罪耶和大衛對拿單說：我得罪耶和華了！拿單說：耶和華已經除華了！拿單說：耶和華已經除掉你的罪，你必不至於死。掉你的罪，你必不至於死。

13 Then David said to Nathan, "I have 13 Then David said to Nathan, "I have sinned against the LORD."  Nathan sinned against the LORD."  Nathan replied, "The LORD has taken away replied, "The LORD has taken away your sin. You are not going to die. your sin. You are not going to die.

ConfessionConfession

認 罪 悔 改認 罪 悔 改

The sacrifices of God are a broken The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart, O spirit; a broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.God, you will not despise.

神 所 要 的 祭 、 就 是 憂 傷 的 神 所 要 的 祭 、 就 是 憂 傷 的 靈 ． 　 神 阿 、 憂 傷 痛 悔 的 靈 ． 　 神 阿 、 憂 傷 痛 悔 的 心 、 你 必 不 輕 看 心 、 你 必 不 輕 看 。。

Ps. 51:17Ps. 51:17