关于时间的20节圣经经文

  • 《传道书》3:1-8列举了成对的时刻,从出生到死亡,从战争到和平;3:11则说上帝使万事各按其时成为美好,并将永恒安置在人心之中。
  • 《诗篇》90篇将“从亘古到永远”的上帝与转瞬即逝的七八十年人生进行对比,并祈求上帝“指教我们怎样数算自己的日子”。
  • 《以弗所书》5:16和《歌罗西书》4:5中提到的“爱惜光阴”(Making the most of every opportunity),在《钦定版圣经》(KJV)中译为“赎回时间”(redeeming the time),其基础是希腊语 kairos.
  • 《加拉太书》4:4说,上帝在“时候满足”时差遣了他的儿子,这比喻为继承人等待父亲设定的日期。
  • 《马太福音》24:36、《使徒行传》1:7和《帖撒罗尼迦前书》5:1-2拒绝给出末日的具体日期,而是给出了相应的教导。

The Bible treats time as something God made and governs. Every activity has its season (Ecclesiastes 3:1), a person’s times are in God’s hands (Psalm 31:15), and the last day is known to the Father alone (Matthew 24:36). A human life is short (Psalm 90:12) and is to be used wisely (Ephesians 5:15-16). Two of the Greek words the New Testament uses for time appear in the passages below. Chronos is time as duration, as in “the fullness of the…

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