What may we learn from the circumstances of our Saviour’s birth, and the status of his first worshippers?
What do the angel’s message and the rejoicing of the heavenly host teach us of the importance of the birth of Jesus? How is the shepherds’ response to this message an example to us?
v1–7. How do these verses illustrate that God controls all human affairs, bringing about his own purposes through the free actions of men? Cf. with v4, Mic. 5:2.
What exactly was the doubt in John’s mind? Do you find a clue to this perplexity in 3:16, 17? What is the significance of Jesus’ reply? Cf. Is. 35:5, 6; 61:1. 约翰心中真正的疑惑是什么？ 你能从3：16-17找到一点关于这个困惑的线索吗？ 耶
v1–10. What are the characteristics of the centurion’s approach to Jesus? What can he teach us about a right attitude in prayer? 1-10节。百夫长接近耶稣的态度有什么特殊之处？ 他的做法对于我们在祷告中应有之正确态度有什么教训呢？ What do we see in t
v37–42. What sort of attitude towards the faults of others does Jesus prescribe, and why? What positive actions are commanded here? 37-42节。耶稣叫人对于别人的过失应该保持何种态度？为什么？这里吩咐人要采取哪些积极的行动呢？ v43–49. On what doe
