The document discusses the concept of meekness from the Bible verse "Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth." It defines meekness as strength under control, reflecting a relationship with God and others characterized by gentleness. Examples are provided of how Jesus demonstrated meekness in his interactions with others. The conclusion is that meekness means one's strength is under God's control, affecting how they treat others with love.

1. The Blessed Life Matthew 5.5
蒙福的生活 ⻢马太福音 5:5
温 柔 的 人
Meek

2. "blessed"
> Happy
= Approved by God
蒙福
>快乐
神喜悦

3. Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.
温 柔 的 人 有 福 了 ！
因 为 他 们 必 承 受 地 土 。

4. Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.
温 柔 的 人 有 福 了 ！
因 为 他 们 必 承 受 地 土 。

5. Which horse is meek?
willful broken
meek

6. Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.
温 柔 的 人 有 福 了 ！
因 为 他 们 必 承 受 地 土 。
Strength
under control

7. Which horse is meek?
willful broken
meek

8. Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.
温 柔 的 人 有 福 了 ！
因 为 他 们 必 承 受 地 土 。
Strength
under control

9. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am
gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your
souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.
(Matthew 11:28-30)
我心里柔和谦卑，你们当负我的轭，学我的
样式，这样你们心里就必得享安息。因为我
的轭是容易的，我的担子是轻省的。
(⻢马太福音 11:28-30)

10. a bruised reed he will not break,
and a smoldering wick he will not quench
(Matthew 12:20)
压伤的 苇他不折断，
将残的灯火他不吹灭
(⻢马太福音 12:20)

11. In the temple he found those who were selling oxen and
sheep and pigeons, and the money-changers sitting there.
And making a whip of cords, he drove them all out of the
temple, with the sheep and oxen. And he poured out the
coins of the money-changers and overturned their tables.
(John 2:14-15)
看⻅见殿里有卖牛、羊、鸽子的，并有兑换银
钱的人坐在那里，耶稣就拿绳子做成 子，
把牛羊都赶出殿去，倒出兑换银钱之人的银
钱，推翻他们的 子. (约 福音 2:14-15)

12. His disciples remembered that it was written,
“Zeal for your house will consume me.”
(John 2:17)
他的 徒就想起经上记着说：“我为你的殿心
里焦急，如同火烧。” (约 福音 2:17)

15. How does being
meek
affect how I treat others?

16. for God gave us a spirit not of fear but
of power and love and self-control.
(2 Timothy 1:7)
因为神赐给我们不是胆怯的心，
乃是刚强、仁爱、谨守的心。
(提摩太后书 1:7)

17. 只要以里面存着⻓长久温柔、安
静的心为装饰，这在神面前是
宝贵的。
(彼得前书 3:4)
but let your adorning be the hidden
person of the heart with the
imperishable beauty of a gentle and
quiet spirit, which in God's sight is
very precious. (1 Peter 3:4)

18. 只要心里尊主基督为圣。有人问你
们心中盼望的缘由，就要常做准
备， 以温柔、敬畏的心回答各人
(彼得前书 3:15)
but in your hearts honor Christ the Lord
as holy, always being prepared to make a
defense to anyone who asks you for a
reason for the hope that is in you; yet do
it with gentleness and respect,
(1 Peter 3:15)

19. Brothers, if anyone is caught in any
transgression, you who are spiritual
should restore him in a spirit of
gentleness. Keep watch on yourself,
lest you too be tempted.
(Galatians 6:1)
弟兄们，若有人偶然被过犯所胜，
你们属 的人就当用温柔的心把他
回过来；又当自己小心，恐怕也
被引诱。
(加拉太书 6:1)

20. Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.
温 柔 的 人 有 福 了 ！
因 为 他 们 必 承 受 地 土 。
Strength
under control
God's power
in me, under
His control

21. 承 受 地 土
poor in spirit kingdom of heaven
meek
mourn
inherit the earth
comforted
虚 心 的 人 天 国
哀 恸 的 人
温 柔 的 人
得 安 慰
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22. 承 受 地 土
inherit the earth

23. 承 受 地 土
inherit the earth
似乎一无所有，却是样样都有的
(哥林多后书 6:10)
as having nothing, yet possessing everything.
(2 Corinthians 6:10)

24. 因为万有全是你们的
(哥林多前书 3:21)
For all things are yours
(1 Corinthians 3:21)
承 受 地 土
inherit the earth

25. 我无论在什么景况都可以知足，这
是我已经学会了。 (腓立比书 4:11)
for I have learned in whatever situation
I am to be content. (Philippians 4:11)
承 受 地 土
inherit the earth

26. 使 人 和 睦 的 人
承 受 地 土
poor in spirit kingdom of heaven
persecuted
peacemakers
pure in heart
merciful
hunger and thirst for
righteousness
meek
mourn
inherit the earth
comforted
虚 心 的 人 天 国
哀 恸 的 人
温 柔 的 人
饥渴慕义的人
怜 恤 人 的 人
清 心 的 人
为义受 迫的人
得 安 慰
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赏
赐
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蒙
福

27. The Blessed Life
#04
Meek
Matthew 5.5
Compiled and Presented by:
Dave Stewart
2014 March 28
Las Cruces, NM
www.churchofchristmiranda.com
Synopsis: Meekness is strength under control. It is reflected in my
relationship with God and with other people.
“Let all that you do be done with love.”
"Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version, copyright © 2001 by
Crossway Bibles, a division of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.”

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