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<h1 align="center" style="text-align:center; margin-top:16px; margin-bottom:4px"><span style="font-size:16pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span lang="ZH-TW" style="font-size:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="color:#ffe599"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">從箴言看 “怒”</span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="color:#ffe599"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt"> 賴瑞珍牧師 10-2</span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="color:#ffe599"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">7</span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="color:#ffe599"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">-2020</span></span></span></span></span></span></h1>
<h1 align="center" style="text-align:center; margin-top:16px; margin-bottom:4px"><span style="font-size:16pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span lang="ZH-TW" style="font-size:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="color:#ffe599"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">經文</span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="color:#ffe599"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">: 箴言</span></span></span></span></span></span></h1>
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<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="ZH-TW" style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="color:#33cccc"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">前言</span></span></span></span></b></span></span></p>
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<p style="margin-left:48px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="ZH-TW" style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">弟兄姊妹</span></span></span><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">, 在進入本文前, 我們必須來做一個解說。在前幾篇文章中, 我們曾說到神的愛, 和神的恨, 等等。也許有人會問, 神是靈, 牠會像人一樣, 有 “喜怒哀樂”嗎?</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:48px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="ZH-TW" style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">的確</span></span></span><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">, 神是靈, 但是在聖經中, 作者用 “擬人法”, 來描述神的性情。所以, 聖經中的神有喜怒哀樂的表現。</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:48px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="ZH-TW" style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">今天我們來看箴言中所記載的 </span></span></span><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">“怒”。雖然教會中很少提到這個字, 可是在生活中, 人有時免不了會 “生氣”。所以我們必須對它有一些了解, 希望以後當我們要發怒氣時, 可以想到這些經文, 而有所忍讓。</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:48px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">“怒”這個字可當名詞用 (Anger), 它也可當形容詞用 (Angry)。在聖經當中, 這個字總共</span></span></span><span lang="ZH-TW" style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">出現</span></span></span><span lang="ZH-TW" style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">了 </span></span></span><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">380次。 在</span></span></span><span lang="ZH-TW" style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">這 </span></span></span><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">380 次當中, 舊約用了 358 次, 新約用了 22 次。而在舊約的 358 次當中, 有 8 次出現在箴言。</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="ZH-TW" style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="color:#33cccc"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">大綱</span></span></span></span></b></span></span></p>
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<p style="margin-left:48px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">1. 怒氣的行為</span></span></span></b></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:48px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">2. 怒氣的結果</span></span></span></b></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:48px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">3. 如何改變怒氣</span></span></span></b></span></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="color:#33cccc"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">1. 怒氣的行為</span></span></span></span></b></span></span></p>
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<p style="margin-left:48px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">15:1 回答柔和, 使怒消退。言語暴戾, 觸動 “怒氣”。</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:48px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">15:1 A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. </span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:48px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">25:23 北風生雨, 讒謗人的舌頭也生 “怒容”。</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:48px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">25:23 As a north wind brings rain, so a sly tongue brings angry looks. </span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:48px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="ZH-TW" style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">這兩句經文說到</span></span></span><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">, 人的舌頭常常會引起人的怒氣。就像新約雅各書所說, “這樣, 舌頭在百體裡也是最小的, 卻能說大話。看哪, 最小的火, 能點最大的樹林”。(雅3:5) 所以我們要注意我們的 “舌頭”, 說話時要溫柔, 也不要在人前說長說短, 免得引起人的怒氣。</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:48px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">29:11 愚妄人“怒氣”全發。智慧人忍氣含怒。</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:48px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">29:11 A fool gives full vent to his anger, but a wise man keeps himself under control. </span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:48px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="ZH-TW" style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">這句經文說</span></span></span><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">, 愚妄人沒有 “自我節制”的能力, 常常發脾氣。而智慧人卻可以 “自我控制”, 不發脾氣。(有關於智慧人的解說, 可參看筆者所作 “從箴言看智慧”www.gloryw.org/聖經研究/字義研究 )</span></span></span></span></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="color:#33cccc"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">2. 怒氣的結果</span></span></span></span></b></span></span></p>
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<p style="margin-left:48px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">27:4 “忿怒”為殘忍, 怒氣為狂瀾。惟有嫉妒, 誰能敵得住呢?</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:48px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">27:4 Anger is cruel and fury overwhelming, but who can stand before jealousy? </span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:48px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="ZH-TW" style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">這句經文將 </span></span></span><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">“忿怒”擬人化, 說它是 “殘忍”的。</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:48px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">29:22 “好氣”的人挑啟爭端。暴怒的人, 多多犯罪。</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:48px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">29:22 An angry man stirs up dissension, and a hot-tempered one commits many sins. </span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:48px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">30:33 搖牛奶必成奶油。扭鼻子必出血。照樣, 激動 “怒氣”必起爭端。</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:48px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">30:33 For as churning the milk produces butter, and as twisting the nose produces blood, so stirring up anger produces strife." </span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:48px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="ZH-TW" style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">這兩句經文說到</span></span></span><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">, 當人生氣時, 他所說的話, 常常會挑啟爭端。的確, 人在生氣時所說的話都是沒有經過思考的。這些話常常是會傷人的。說這些怒話的人, 在怒氣消失後, 也常常會後悔。可是這己經太慢了, 就像英文說的, The damage is done!</span></span></span></span></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="color:#33cccc"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">3. 如何改變怒氣</span></span></span></span></b></span></span></p>
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<p style="margin-left:48px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><st1:time hour="21" minute="14" w:st="on"><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">21:14</span></span></span></st1:time><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt"> 暗中送的禮物,挽回 “怒氣”。懷中搋的賄賂, 止息暴怒。</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:48px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><st1:time hour="21" minute="14" w:st="on"><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">21:14</span></span></span></st1:time><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt"> A gift given in secret soothes anger, and a bribe concealed in the cloak pacifies great wrath. </span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:48px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="ZH-TW" style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">弟兄姊妹</span></span></span><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">, 上面這句經文, 我們有些困難解釋。前半句, 暗中送的禮物可以挽回怒氣, 我們想這可以接受。但是後半句說到賄賂 (bribe), 這跟神的教導, “不可賄賂”, 似乎不合。我們目前只能這樣說。</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:48px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">Pro 29:8 褻慢人煽惑通城。智慧人止息 “眾怒”。</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:48px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">Pr 29:8 Mockers stir up a city, but wise men turn away anger. </span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:48px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="ZH-TW" style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">弟兄姊妹</span></span></span><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">, 上面這句經文是說到 “眾怒”的。它說, 褻慢人煽惑通城。智慧人止息眾怒。對於一個領導者 (A leader), 這是非常重要的。</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:48px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="ZH-TW" style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">尤其是目前的國際形勢</span></span></span><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft JhengHei",sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:1.0pt">, 我們可以看到某國的領導人就是鼓動全國的人民來恨另一個國的人民。這就是一個 “褻慢人煽惑通國”的例子。這決對不是聖經所教導的。我們相信做這種事決對不會有好的結局。</span></span></span></span></span></p>