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(Dai)([ordinal]) 10 (Jeung¹)(Chapter)

效法(Haau-faat³)(Imitate) 上帝(Seung-dai³)(God) 善用(Sin-yung)(Make good use of [?]) 能力(Nang-lik)(Power/ability)

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19 世紀(sai³-gei²)(century) 一個(yat¹-goh³)(a) 詩人(si¹-yan⁴)(poet) (chang⁴)(once) (suet³)(say) :“ (Kuen⁴)(Authority) (ji¹)(*/of) 所在(soh²-joi⁶)(place) , (hei²)(how can it be) (mo⁴)(not/without) 陷阱(haam⁶-jing⁶)(snare) 。” (Ta¹)(Her) (dik¹)(*/of) (wa⁶)(words) 令人(ling⁶-yan⁴)(make a person ) 注意(jue³-yi³)( take note  ) (do³)(*/[actually]) 濫用(laam⁶-yung⁶)(misuse/abuse) 權力(kuen⁴-lik⁶)(authority) (waak⁶)(or) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability) (dik¹)(*/of) 危險(ngai⁴-him²)(danger) , 無奈(mo⁴-noi⁶)(but/however) 不完美(bat¹-yuen⁴-mei⁵)(imperfect) (dik¹)(*/who are [?]) (yan⁴)(people) 實在(sat⁶-joi⁶)(truly/really) (taai³)(too) 容易(yung⁴-yi⁶)(easy) 掉進(diu⁶-jun³)(fall into [?]) 這個(je⁵-goh³)(this) 陷阱(haam⁶-jing⁶)(snare/pitfall)綜觀(Jung³-goon¹)(Take a broad view) 歷史(lik⁶-si²)(history) ,“ (yan⁴)(man) 轄制(hat⁶-jai³)(control) (yan⁴)(man/people) , 使(si²)(cause/make) (yan⁴)(man/people) 受害(sau⁶-hoi⁶)(suffer injury)”。 (傳道書(Chuen⁴-do⁶-sue¹)(Ecclesiastes)8:9) (Yau⁵)(Have) 權力(kuen⁴-lik⁶)(authority/power)(moot⁶)(not have) 愛心(oi³-sam¹)(love) (dik¹)(*/who [?]) (yan⁴)(person/people) (ling⁶)(make) 其他(kei⁴-ta¹)(other) (yan⁴)(people/persons) 苦不堪言(foo²-bat¹-ham¹-yin⁴)( unspeakable suffering [?] )

1. 不完美(Bat¹-yuen⁴-mei⁵)(Imperfect) (dik¹)(*/who are [?]) (yan⁴)(people) (han²)(very/very much) 容易(yung⁴-yi⁶)(likely to/liable to) 掉進(diu⁶-jun³)(fall into [?]) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(what) 陷阱(haam⁶-jing⁶)(snare/pitfall)?

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耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (keuk³)(however) 與衆不同(yue⁵-jung³-bat¹-tung⁴)(out of the ordinary/different from the common run)(Ta¹)(He) 雖然(sui¹-yin⁴)(although) (yau⁵)(have) 無窮(mo⁴-kung⁴)(unlimited/infinite) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 力量(lik⁶-leung⁶)(power) , (keuk³)(however) 從不(chung⁴-bat¹)(never) 濫用(laam⁶-yung⁶)(misuse/abuse) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability)我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) 已經(yi⁵-ging¹)(already) (joi⁶)(*/in) 前面(chin⁴-min⁶)(above) (gei²)(several) (jeung¹)(chapters) 看過(hon³-gwoh³)(see [have] [?]) , 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) 運用(wan⁶-yung⁶)(use) 大能大力(daai⁶-nang⁴-daai⁶-lik⁶)(   mighty power/awesome power   ) , 不論(bat¹-lun⁶)(regardless of) (si⁶)(is) 創造(chong³-jo⁶)(  to create   ) 天地(tin¹-dei⁶)(heaven & earth)消滅(siu¹-mit⁶)(exterminate/wipe out) 惡人(ok³-yan⁴)(evil people/evildoers)保護(bo²-woo⁶)(protect) 子民(ji²-man⁴)(people/subjects) , 還是(waan⁴-si⁶)(or) 復興(fuk⁶-hing¹)(restore) 萬物(maan⁶-mat⁶)(all things of creation) , (do¹)(even/all/also) (si⁶)(+/[is!]) (yi⁵)(with/by) (oi³)(love) (wai⁴)(*/be/as) (boon²)(root/foundation) (dik¹)(+/*)我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) 沉思(cham⁴-si¹)(contemplate/meditate on) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) 怎樣(jam²-yeung⁶)(how) 運用(wan⁶-yung⁶)(use/make use of) 力量(lik⁶-leung⁶)(power/strength) , (jau⁶)(then) (wooi⁵)(will) (sau⁶)(by) (ta¹)(him) 感動(gam²-dung⁶)(be moved/feel moved [?]) , 希望(hei¹-mong⁶)(desire/hope/wish to) 親近(chan¹-gan⁶)(draw close to ) (ta¹)(him)結果(Git³-gwoh²)(Result) , 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(we) (jau⁶)(then) (wooi⁵)(will) 努力(no⁵-lik⁶)(try hard/strive)效法(haau⁶-faat³)(   to imitate   ) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God)善用(sin⁶-yung⁶)(make good use of [?]) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)(  our own   ) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability) (以弗所書(Yi⁵-fat¹-soh²-sue¹)(Ephesians)5:1) 可是(Hoh²-si⁶)(However) , 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(we) 這些(je⁵-se¹)(these) 弱小(yeuk⁶-siu²)( small & weak ) (dik¹)(*/who are [?]) 凡人(faan⁴-yan⁴)(ordinary persons/mortals) (yau⁵)(have) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(what) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability) (ne¹)(*/then)?

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不要(Bat¹-yiu³)( Don't want  ) 忘記(mong⁴-gei³)(forget) , (yan⁴)(man/people) (si⁶)(is/are)(jiu³)(in accordance with) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 形像(ying⁴-jeung⁶)(image/form)(woh⁴)(and) 樣式(yeung⁶-sik¹)(pattern/type) (jo⁶)(make/create) (dik¹)(*/[ones]) (創世記(Chong³-sai³-gei³)(Genesis)1:26, 27) 所以(Soh²-yi⁵)(Therefore) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(we) (ya⁵)(also) (yau⁵)(have) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability) , 起碼(hei²-ma⁵)(at the very least) (yau⁵)(have) 若干(yeuk⁶-gon¹)(a certain amount) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability)我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) (yau⁵)(have) 才能(choi⁴-nang⁴)(talent/ability)權力(kuen⁴-lik⁶)(power/authority)氣力(hei³-lik⁶)(strength/energy)財力(choi⁴-lik⁶)(financial resources) (woh⁴)(and) 影響(ying²-heung²)(influence) 别人(bit⁶-yan⁴)(other people ) (特别(dak⁶-bit⁶)(especially) (si⁶)([it is!]) (oi³)(love) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(us) (dik¹)(*/who [?]) (yan⁴)(people) ) (dik¹)(*/to [?]) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability)詩篇(Si¹-pin¹)(Psalms) (suet³)(say) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah)(si⁶)(is) 生命(sang¹-ming⁶)(life) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 源頭(yuen⁴-tau⁴)(source)”。 (詩篇(Si¹-pin¹)(Psalms)36:9) 無論(Mo⁴-lun⁶)(Regardless of) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(we) (yau⁵)(have) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(any/what) 正當(jing³-dong³)(legitimate/proper) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability) , (do¹)(even/also) (si⁶)(+/[it is!]) 直接(jik⁶-jip³)(direct) (waak⁶)(or) 間接(gaan³-jip³)(indirect) 來自(loi⁴-ji⁶)( come from  ) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (dik¹)(+/*) , 所以(soh²-yi⁵)(therefore) (goi¹)(ought to/should) (yung⁶)(use) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)(  our own   ) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability) 贏得(ying⁴-dak¹)(   to gain    ) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (dik¹)(*/’s) 喜悦(hei²-yuet⁶)(delight/pleasure)我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) 可以(hoh²-yi⁵)(can) 怎樣(jam²-yeung⁶)(what/how) (jo⁶)(do) (ne¹)(*/then)?

2, 3. ((Gaap³)([a])) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) 運用(wan⁶-yung⁶)(use/make use of) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability) 怎樣(jam²-yeung⁶)(how) 與衆不同(yue⁵-jung³-bat¹-tung⁴)(     out of the ordinary     )? ((Yuet⁶)([b])) 我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) (yau⁵)(have) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(what) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability) ? 應該(Ying¹-goi¹)(Should/ought to) 怎樣(jam²-yeung⁶)(how) 運用(wan⁶-yung⁶)(use)?

關鍵(Gwaan¹-gin)(Key) (Si)(Is) 愛心(oi³-sam¹)(Love)

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善用(Sin⁶-yung⁶)(Make good use of [?]) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability) (dik¹)(*/to [?]) 關鍵(gwaan¹-gin⁶)(key) 在於(joi⁶-yue¹)(  depend on  ) 愛心(oi³-sam¹)(love)上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (dik¹)(*/’s) 榜樣(bong²-yeung⁶)(example) 正好(jing³-ho²)(as it happens) 說明(suet³-ming⁴)(explain) (je⁵)(this) (dim²)(point)(Boon²)(This/MW) (sue¹)(book) (dai⁶)([ordinal]) (yat¹)(one) (jeung¹)(chapter) 分析過(fan¹-sik¹-gwoh³)(  analyse [has] [?]   ) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) (sei³)(four) (daai⁶)(great) 特質(dak⁶-jat¹)(special qualities) —— 力量(lik⁶-leung⁶)(power)公正(gung¹-jing³)(justice)智慧(ji³-wai⁶)(wisdom)愛心(oi³-sam¹)(love)(Sei³)(Four) (daai⁶)(great) 特質(dak⁶-jat¹)(special qualities) 之中(ji¹-jung¹)(in/among) , (na⁵)(which) (yat¹)(one) (jung²)(MW) (si⁶)(is) (jui³)(most) 主要(jue²-yiu³)(principal/chief) (dik¹)(*/[one]) (ne¹)(*/eh)? 愛心(oi³-sam¹)(Love) 約翰一書(Yeuk³-hon⁶-yat¹-sue¹)(           1 John            )4:8 (suet³)(say): 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) 就是(jau⁶-si⁶)(  just is   ) (oi³)(love) 。” (oi³)(Love) (si⁶)(is) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) (dik¹)(*/’s) 本質(boon²-jat¹)(innate character/intrinsic quality) , 凡事(faan⁴-si⁶)(everything/in all things [?]) (ta¹)(he) (do¹)(also/even) 本着(boon²-jeuk⁶)(    based on    ) 愛心(oi³-sam¹)(love) (hui³)(go) (jo⁶)(do)每逢(Mooi⁵-fung⁴)(Each time [?]/whenever [?]) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) 運用(wan⁶-yung⁶)(use/make use of) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability) , 總是(jung²-si⁶)(always) 出於(chut¹-yue¹)(out of/stem from) 愛心(oi³-sam¹)(love) (dik¹)(*/[thing]) , 而且(yi⁴-che²)(  and also  ) 最終(jui³-jung¹)(in time/eventually/in the end) 一定(yat¹-ding⁶)(surely/must) 造福(jo⁶-fuk¹)(bring benefit to) (oi³)(love) (ta¹)(him) (dik¹)(*/who [?]) (yan⁴)(people)

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我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) 如果(yue⁴-gwoh²)(if) (yau⁵)(have) 愛心(oi³-sam¹)(love) , (ya⁵)(also) (wooi⁵)(will) 善用(sin⁶-yung⁶)(make good use of [?]) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)(  our own   ) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability) , 因為(yan¹-wai⁶)(because) 聖經(Sing³-ging¹)(Bible) (suet³)(say) (yau⁵)(have) 愛心(oi³-sam¹)(love) (dik¹)(*/who [?]) (yan⁴)(persons/people)和藹(woh⁴-oi²)(kindly/amiable) 仁慈(yan⁴-chi⁴)(benevolent/merciful) ”,“ (bat¹)(not) (kau⁴)(seek/strive for) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)( their own  ) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 利益(lei⁶-yik¹)(benefit/interest)”。 (哥林多前書(Goh¹-lam⁴-doh¹ Chin⁴-sue¹)(           1 Corinthians            )13:4, 5) 所以(Soh²-yi⁵)(Therefore) , 要是(yiu³-si⁶)(if) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(we) (yau⁵)(have) 愛心(oi³-sam¹)(love) , 就算(jau⁶-suen³)(   even if    ) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(we) (yau⁵)(have) 若干(yeuk⁶-gon¹)(a certain amount) 權力(kuen⁴-lik⁶)(power/authority) , (ya⁵)(yet/still) 不會(bat¹-wooi⁵)(   will not   ) (daan¹)(only) (goo³)(look after) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)(ourselves) , 待人(doi⁶-yan⁴)(treat people ) 苛刻(hoh¹-hak¹)(harsh) 專橫(juen¹-waang⁶)( be domineering  ) , 反而(faan²-yi⁴)(on the contrary) (wooi⁵)(will) 顧及(goo³-kap⁶)(take into account) 别人(bit⁶-yan⁴)(other people/other persons) (dik¹)(*/of) 尊嚴(juen¹-yim⁴)(dignity/honour) , (sin¹)(first) 想到(seung²-do³)(   think of   ) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them/theirs) (dik¹)(*/of/which are [?]) 需要(sui¹-yiu³)(needs) (woh⁴)(and) 感受(gam²-sau⁶)(feelings) (腓立比書(Fei⁴-laap⁶-bei²-sue¹)(Philippians)2:3, 4)

4, 5. ((Gaap³)([a])) 善用(Sin⁶-yung⁶)(Make good use of [?]) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability) (dik¹)(*/to [?]) 關鍵(gwaan¹-gin⁶)(key/crux) 在於(joi⁶-yue¹)(depend on/rest with) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(what) ? 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 榜樣(bong²-yeung⁶)(example) 怎樣(jam²-yeung⁶)(how) 說明(suet³-ming⁴)(show/explain/illustrate) (je⁵)(this) (dim²)(point)? ((Yuet⁶)([b])) 為甚麼(Wai⁶-sam⁶-moh¹)(Why) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(we) (yau⁵)(have) 愛心(oi³-sam¹)(love) (jau⁶)(then) (wooi⁵)(will) 善用(sin⁶-yung⁶)(make good use of [?]) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability)?

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要是(Yiu³-si⁶)(If) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(we) (yau⁵)(have) (ling⁶)(another) (yat¹)(one) (jung²)(MW: type) 特質(dak⁶-jat¹)(special quality) , (ya⁵)(also) 不會(bat¹-wooi⁵)(   will not   ) 濫用(laam⁶-yung⁶)(misuse/abuse) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability)(Je⁵)(This) (jung²)(MW: kind) (gan¹)(with) 愛心(oi³-sam¹)(love) 有關(yau⁵-gwaan¹)(related/be connected) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 特質(dak⁶-jat¹)(special quality) 就是(jau⁶-si⁶)(  just is   ) 敬畏(ging³-wai³)(to fear/to reverence) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (dik¹)(*/’s) (sam¹)(mind/heart/feeling)(Je⁵)(This) (jung²)(MW: type) 特質(dak⁶-jat¹)(special quality) (yau⁵)(have) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(what) 作用(jok³-yung⁶)(effect/operation) (ne¹)(*/then)? 箴言(Jam¹-yin⁴)(Proverbs)16:6 (suet³)(say): 敬畏(Ging³-wai³)(Fear/reverentially fear) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) (dik¹)(*/[one]/who [?]) , 遠離(yuen⁵-lei⁴)(keep away from) 惡事(ok³-si⁶)(evil things) 。” 濫用(Laam⁶-yung⁶)(Misuse/abuse) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability) 正是(jing³-si⁶)(really is/truly is) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(we) 應該(ying¹-goi¹)(should/ought to) 遠避(yuen⁵-bei⁶)(keep far away from) (dik¹)(*/that [?]) 惡事(ok³-si⁶)(evil thing)我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) 敬畏(ging³-wai³)(fear/reverentially fear) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) , (jau⁶)(then) 不會(bat¹-wooi⁵)(   will not   ) 惡待(ok³-doi⁶)(illtreat [?]/treat badly [?]) (joi⁶)(*/be) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(our) 權下(kuen⁴-ha⁶)(be under the authority [?]) (dik¹)(*/who are [?]) (yan⁴)(people)為甚麼(Wai⁶-sam⁶-moh¹)(Why) (ne¹)(*/then) ? 其中(Kei⁴-jung¹)(  Among them  ) 一個(yat¹-goh³)(one) 原因(yuen⁴-yan¹)(reason) (si⁶)(is) , 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(we) 知道(ji¹-do⁶)(know/be aware of) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)(we; ourselves) 怎樣(jam²-yeung⁶)(how) 待人(doi⁶-yan⁴)(treat people ) , (si⁶)(+/[is!]) (yiu³)(will) (heung³)(to) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) 負責(foo⁶-jaak³)(be responsible) (dik¹)(+/[thing]) (尼希米記(Nei⁴-hei¹-mai⁵-gei³)(Nehemiah)5:1-7, 15) 可是(Hoh²-si⁶)(However) (yan⁴)(person) 敬畏(ging³-wai³)(fear/reverentially fear) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) , 不單(bat¹-daan¹)(not simply/not only) (si⁶)(is) 因為(yan¹-wai⁶)(because) (yiu³)(will) (heung³)(to) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) 交賬(gaau¹-jeung³)(be accountable/give an account)聖經(Sing³-ging¹)(Bible) (ba²)(*) 敬畏(ging³-wai³)(fear) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (gan¹)(and/with) (oi³)(love) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) 相提並論(seung¹-tai⁴-bing⁶-lun⁶)(mention in the same breath/place on a par) (申命記(San¹-ming⁶-gei³)(Deuteronomy)10:12, 13) (Yan⁴)(Person) (yau⁵)(has) (je⁵)(this) (jung²)(MW: kind) 敬畏(ging³-wai³)(fear/reverence) (ji¹)(*/of) (sam¹)(heart) , (jau⁶)(then) (wooi⁵)(will) 害怕(hoi⁶-pa³)( be afraid  ) (ling⁶)(to make) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) 不悦(bat¹-yuet⁶)(unhappy) , 不只(bat¹-ji²)(  not only  ) (si⁶)(is) 害怕(hoi⁶-pa³)(be afraid of) 後果(hau⁶-gwoh²)(consequences) , (yi⁴)(*/but) (si⁶)(is) 因為(yan¹-wai⁶)(because) 真的(jan¹-dik¹)(truly) (han²)(very much) (oi³)(love) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God)

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我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) (da²)(give/have/use) (goh³)(an/MW) 比方(bei²-fong¹)(analogy) 說明(suet³-ming⁴)(explain) (je⁵)(this) (dim²)(point)(Si³)(Try) 想想(seung²-seung²)(    to imagine     ) 孩子(haai⁴-ji²)(child) (gan¹)(with) 父親(foo⁶-chan¹)(father) 應有(ying¹-yau⁵)(proper) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 關係(gwaan¹-hai⁶)(relationship)小孩(Siu²-haai⁴)(Child) 感受(gam²-sau⁶)(feel) (do³)(*/[actually]) 父親(foo⁶-chan¹)(father) 真摯(jan¹-ji³)(sincere)仁愛(yan⁴-oi³)(benevolent [?]) (dik¹)(*/-ly) 關懷(gwaan¹-waai⁴)(show loving care for) , (daan⁶)(but) (ya⁵)(also) 明白(ming⁴-baak⁶)(understand) 父親(foo⁶-chan¹)(father) (dui³)(to) (ta¹)(him) (yau⁵)(have) (soh²)(*/what) 要求(yiu¹-kau⁴)(requirement)(Ta¹)(He) 知道(ji¹-do⁶)(know/be aware of) 如果(yue⁴-gwoh²)(if) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)(he; himself ) 做錯了(jo⁶-choh³-liu⁵)( do wrong [?] [-ed] ) , 父親(foo⁶-chan¹)(father) (jau⁶)(then) (wooi⁵)(will) 管教(goon²-gaau³)(discipline) (ta¹)(him) , 可是(hoh²-si⁶)(however) (ta¹)(he) (dui³)(to/for) 父親(foo⁶-chan¹)(father) 不會(bat¹-wooi⁵)(   will not   ) (yau⁵)(have) 病態(beng⁶-taai³)(  morbid state  ) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 恐懼(hung²-gui⁶)(fear/dread) , 反而(faan²-yi⁴)(on the contrary) 愛戴(oi³-daai³)(love & esteem) 父親(foo⁶-chan¹)(father) , 樂於(lok⁶-yue¹)(be willing to) (jo⁶)(do) 父親(foo⁶-chan¹)(father) 讚許(jaan³-hui²)(speak favourably of/praise) (dik¹)(*/that [?]) (si⁶)(things)敬畏(Ging³-wai³)(To fear/to reverence) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 情況(ching⁴-fong³)(situation/circumstance) (ya⁵)(also) 一樣(yat¹-yeung⁶)(    the same    )由於(Yau⁴-yue¹)( Because of  ) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(we) (oi³)(love) 天父(tin¹-foo⁶)(heavenly father) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) , 恐怕(hung²-pa³)(be afraid of/fear) (ling⁶)(to make) (ta¹)(him)痛心(tung³-sam¹)(be grieved/be pained) ”, 所以(soh²-yi⁵)(therefore) 不會(bat¹-wooi⁵)(   will not   ) (jo⁶)(do) (ta¹)(he) (soh²)(*) 憎惡(jang¹-woo³)(loathe/abhor) (dik¹)(*/that [?]) (si⁶)(things) (創世記(Chong³-sai³-gei³)(Genesis)6:6) 我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) (han²)(very much) (seung²)( want to ) (giu³)(make) (ta¹)(him) (dik¹)(*/of) (sam¹)(heart) 歡喜(foon¹-hei²)(happy/joyful) (箴言(Jam¹-yin⁴)(Proverbs)27:11) 我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) 善用(sin⁶-yung⁶)(make good use of [?]) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability) , 正是(jing³-si⁶)(  really be  ) 為了(wai⁶-liu⁵)(for the sake of) 這個(je⁵-goh³)(this) 原因(yuen⁴-yan¹)(reason)以下(Yi⁵-ha⁶)(Following/below) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(we) (joi³)(further) 詳細(cheung⁴-sai³)(    in detail    ) 談談(taam⁴-taam⁴)(discuss) 可以(hoh²-yi⁵)(can) 怎麼(jam²-moh¹)(what/how) (jo⁶)(do)

6, 7. ((Gaap³)([a])) 敬畏(Ging³-wai³)(fear/reverentially fear) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (si⁶)(is) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(what) 意思(yi³-si¹)(meaning) ? 為甚麼(Wai⁶-sam⁶-moh¹)(Why) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(we) 敬畏(ging³-wai³)(fear/reverentially fear) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) , (jau⁶)(then) 不會(bat¹-wooi⁵)(   will not   ) 濫用(laam⁶-yung⁶)(misuse/abuse) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability)? ((Yuet⁶)([b])) (Ching²)(Please) (yung⁶)(use) 比方(bei²-fong¹)(analogy) 說明(suet³-ming⁴)(to illustrate/to explain) , 害怕(hoi⁶-pa³)( be afraid ) (ling⁶)(to make) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) 不悦(bat¹-yuet⁶)(unhappy/displeased) (gan¹)(and/with) (oi³)(love) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (yau⁵)(have) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(what) 關係(gwaan¹-hai⁶)(connection/relationship)?

(Joi)(*) (Ga¹)(Family) (Lui)(In) 善用(Sin-yung)(Make good use of [?]) 能力(Nang-lik)(Power/ability)

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首先(Sau²-sin¹)(First) 談談(taam⁴-taam⁴)(discuss) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(we) 應該(ying¹-goi¹)(should/ought to) 怎樣(jam²-yeung⁶)(how) 對待(dui³-doi⁶)(treat) 家人(ga¹-yan⁴)(family members) 以弗所書(Yi⁵-fat¹-soh²-sue¹)(Ephesians)5:23 (suet³)(say), 丈夫(jeung⁶-foo¹)(husband) (si⁶)(is) 妻子(chai¹-ji²)(wife) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) (tau⁴)(head) ”。 丈夫(Jeung⁶-foo¹)(Husband) 應該(ying¹-goi¹)(should/ought to) 怎樣(jam²-yeung⁶)(how) 行使(hang⁴-sai²)(exercise) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) 賜給(chi³-kap¹)(give to/grant) (ta¹)(him) (dik¹)(*/that [?]) 權力(kuen⁴-lik⁶)(authority) (ne¹)(*/then) ? 聖經(Sing³-ging¹)(Bible) 吩咐(fan¹-foo³)(command) 丈夫(jeung⁶-foo¹)(husbands)(yiu³)(must/need to) 照樣(jiu³-yeung⁶)(in the same way ) 按着(on³-jeuk⁶)(according to[-ing]) 情理(ching⁴-lei⁵)(reason/sense) (yue⁵)(with) 妻子(chai¹-ji²)(wives) 一同(yat¹-tung⁴)(together) 生活(sang¹-woot⁶)(live) , 尊重(juen¹-jung⁶)(respect/esteem) 她們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them) , 因為(yan¹-wai⁶)(because) 她們(ta¹-moon⁴)(they) (si⁶)(are) (gaau³)(relatively) (yeuk⁶)(weak) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 器皿(hei³-ming⁵)(vessel)”。 (彼得前書(Bei²-dak¹ Chin⁴-sue¹)(           1 Peter           )3:7) 翻做(Faan¹-jo⁶)(Be translated as [?])尊重(juen¹-jung⁶)(respect/esteem)(dik¹)(*) 希臘(Hei¹-laap⁶)(Greek) 語詞(yue⁵-chi⁴)(words & phrases) (yau⁵)(have)價值(ga³-jik⁶)(value/worth) ” “ 敬意(ging³-yi³)(respect/tribute)(dik¹)(*/of) 意思(yi³-si¹)(meaning)這個(Je⁵-goh³)(This) (chi⁴)(word) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 不同(bat¹-tung⁴)(different) 形態(ying⁴-taai³)(form/morphology) (ya⁵)(also) 翻做(faan¹-jo⁶)(be translated as [?])禮物(lai⁵-mat⁶)(gifts)(woh⁴)(and)寶貴(bo²-gwai³)(precious/valuable) ”。 (使徒行傳(Si²-to⁴ Hang⁴-juen⁴)(Acts)28:10; 彼得前書(Bei²-dak¹ Chin⁴-sue¹)(           1 Peter           )2:7) 尊重(Juen¹-jung⁶)(Respect/esteem) 妻子(chai¹-ji²)(wife) (dik¹)(*/who [?]) 丈夫(jeung⁶-foo¹)(husband) (juet⁶)(definitely) 不會(bat¹-wooi⁵)(   will not   ) (heung³)(towards) 妻子(chai¹-ji²)(wife) 動粗(dung⁶-cho¹)(act roughly [?]) , (ya⁵)(also) 不會(bat¹-wooi⁵)(   will not   ) 羞辱(sau¹-yuk⁶)(humiliate/shame) 貶低(bin²-dai¹)(belittle) (ta¹)(her) , (ling⁶)(make) (ta¹)(her) 覺得(gok³-dak¹)(think) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)(herself) 一無是處(yat¹-mo⁴-si⁶-chue³)(devoid of any merit/having no saving grace) , 反倒(faan²-do²)(on the contrary) 承認(sing⁴-ying⁶)(recognize/acknowledge) 妻子(chai¹-ji²)(wife) (si⁶)(+/[is!]) 寶貴(bo²-gwai³)(precious/valuable) (dik¹)(+/[one]) , 無論(mo⁴-lun⁶)(regardless of) 所言所行(soh²-yin⁴-soh²-hang⁴)(      things said & done      )人前人後(yan⁴-chin⁴-yan⁴-hau⁶)(lit: in front of people or away from people [?]) , (do¹)(also/even) 表明(biu²-ming⁴)(make clear/make known) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)(he; himself ) 珍視(jan¹-si⁶)(treasure/cherish) 妻子(chai¹-ji²)(wife) (箴言(Jam¹-yin⁴)(Proverbs)31:28) 這樣(Je⁵-yeung⁶)(Such/like this) (dik¹)(*/who is [?]) 丈夫(jeung⁶-foo¹)(husband) (nang⁴)(can) 得到(dak¹-do³)(receive/gain) 妻子(chai¹-ji²)(wife) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 愛戴(oi³-daai³)(love & esteem) (woh⁴)(and) 尊重(juen¹-jung⁶)(respect) , (daan⁶)(but) (gang³)(more) 重要(jung⁶-yiu³)(important) (dik¹)(*/[matter]) (si⁶)(is) , (ta¹)(he) (nang⁴)(can) 得到(dak¹-do³)(receive/gain) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (dik¹)(*/’/ofs) 悦納(yuet⁶-naap⁶)(approval)

8. ((Gaap³)([a])) (Joi⁶)(*) (ga¹)(family) (lui⁵)(in) , 丈夫(jeung⁶-foo¹)(husband) (yau⁵)(have) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(what) 權力(kuen⁴-lik⁶)(authority/power) ? (Ta¹)(He) 應該(ying¹-goi¹)(should) 怎樣(jam²-yeung⁶)(how) 行使(hang⁴-sai²)(exercise) (je⁵)(this) (jung²)(MW: type) 權力(kuen⁴-lik⁶)(authority/power)? ((Yuet⁶)([b])) 丈夫(Jeung⁶-foo¹)(Husband) 怎樣(jam²-yeung⁶)(how) 表明(biu²-ming⁴)(  make clear  ) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)(he; himself) 尊重(juen¹-jung⁶)(respect/value) 妻子(chai¹-ji²)(wife)?

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(Joi⁶)(*) (ga¹)(family) (lui⁵)(in) , 妻子(chai¹-ji²)(wife) (ya⁵)(also) (yau⁵)(have) 一定(yat¹-ding⁶)(a certain [extent]) (dik¹)(*/of) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power)聖經(Sing³-ging¹)(Bible) (suet³)(say) , 敬虔(ging³-kin⁴)(has godly devotion [?]) (dik¹)(*/who [?]) 婦女(foo⁵-nui⁵)(woman) 只要(ji²-yiu³)(provided) (bat¹)(not) 違反(wai⁴-faan²)(violate/infringe) 正當(jing³-dong³)(proper/legitimate) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 領導權(ling⁵-do⁶-kuen⁴)(authority/leadership) , (jau⁶)(just) 可以(hoh²-yi⁵)(can) 主動(jue²-dung⁶)(take the initiative) 幫助(bong¹-joh⁶)(   to help    ) 丈夫(jeung⁶-foo¹)(husband) , (yeung⁶)(let/allow) (ta¹)(him) 作出(jok³-chut¹)(make/produce) 正確(jing³-kok³)(correct/proper) (dik¹)(*/that are [?]) 判斷(poon³-duen³)(judgments) (創世記(Chong³-sai³-gei³)(Genesis)21:9-12; 27:46-28:2) 妻子(Chai¹-ji²)(Wife) 也許(ya⁵-hui²)(perhaps) (bei²)(compared with) 丈夫(jeung⁶-foo¹)(husband) (gang³)(more) 精明(jing¹-ming⁴)(astute/clever) , (gang³)(more) 能幹(nang⁴-gon³)(capable) , 不過(bat¹-gwoh³)(however) (ying⁴)(still/yet) (yiu³)(must/have to)深深(sam¹-sam¹)( very deeply ) 尊敬(juen¹-ging³)(respect/honour) 丈夫(jeung⁶-foo¹)(husband) ”,“ 順服(sun⁶-fuk⁶)(obey) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)(  her own   ) (dik¹)(*/who is [?]) 丈夫(jeung⁶-foo¹)(husband) , 好像(ho²-jeung⁶)(    as if     ) 順服(sun⁶-fuk⁶)(obey) (jue²)(the lord)”。 (以弗所書(Yi⁵-fat¹-soh²-sue¹)(Ephesians)5:22, 33) 妻子(Chai¹-ji²)(Wife) (seung²)( want to ) (ling⁶)(make) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) 喜悦(hei²-yuet⁶)(happy) , (jau⁶)(then) (wooi⁵)(will) (yung⁶)(use) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)(  her own   ) (dik¹)(*/that are [?]) 才幹(choi⁴-gon³)(abilities/talents) 支持(ji¹-chi⁴)( to support ) 丈夫(jeung⁶-foo¹)(husband) , (yi⁴)(*/and) 不是(bat¹-si⁶)(not/doesn't) 輕看(hing¹-hon³)(look down on/belittle) (ta¹)(him) , 支配(ji¹-pooi³)(dominate/control) (ta¹)(him)這樣(Je⁵-yeung⁶)(Such/like this) (dik¹)(*/who is [?]) 女子(nui⁵-ji²)(woman)(yau⁵)(have) 真智慧(jan¹-ji³-wai⁶)(    true wisdom    ) ”, (gan¹)(with) 丈夫(jeung⁶-foo¹)(husband) 緊密(gan²-mat⁶)(close together) 合作(hap⁶-jok³)(co-operate/collaborate) , 一起(yat¹-hei²)(together)建立(gin³-lap⁶)(establish/build) 家室(ga¹-sat¹)(family) ”, (gan¹)(with) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (yau⁵)(have) 良好(leung⁴-ho²)(fine/good) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 關係(gwaan¹-hai⁶)(relationship) (箴言(Jam¹-yin⁴)(Proverbs)14:1)

9. ((Gaap³)([a])) (Joi⁶)(*) (ga¹)(family) (lui⁵)(in), 妻子(chai¹-ji²)(wife) (yau⁵)(have) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(what) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability)? ((Yuet⁶)([b])) 妻子(Chai¹-ji²)(Wife) (seung²)(want to ) 達到(daat⁶-do³)(achieve) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(what) 目標(muk⁶-biu¹)(goal/objective), (jau⁶)(then) (wooi⁵)(will) (yung⁶)(use) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)(  her own  ) (dik¹)(*/that are [?]) 才幹(choi⁴-gon³)(abilities/talents) 支持(ji¹-chi⁴)(to support ) 丈夫(jeung⁶-foo¹)(husband)? 這樣(Je⁵-yeung⁶)( This way/so  ) (jo⁶)(do) (wooi⁵)(will) (yau⁵)(have) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(what) 結果(git³-gwoh²)(result/outcome)?

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父母(Foo⁶-mo⁵)(Parents) (ya⁵)(also) (yau⁵)(have) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (soh²)(*) 授予(sau⁶-yue⁵)(confer/award) (dik¹)(*) 權力(kuen⁴-lik⁶)(authority)聖經(Sing³-ging¹)(Bible) 勸告(huen³-go³)(urge/exhort/advise) (suet³)(say) :“ 你們(Nei⁵-moon⁴)( You [plural] ) (jo⁶)(be) 父親(foo⁶-chan¹)(fathers) (dik¹)(*/[ones]) , 不要(bat¹-yiu³)(don't/should not) 激怒(gik¹-no⁶)(exasperate/infuriate) 兒女(yi⁴-nui⁵)(children) , 只要(ji²-yiu³)( must only  ) (jiu³)(in accordance with) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 意思(yi³-si¹)(idea/opinion/wish) 管教(goon²-gaau³)(discipline) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them) , 糾正(gau²-jing³)(correct) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them/theirs) (dik¹)(*/of/that are [?]) 思想(si¹-seung²)(thinking/ideas/thoughts) , (ba²)(*) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them) 撫養成人(foo²-yeung⁵-sing⁴-yan⁴)(  raise to adulthood/bring up   )。” (以弗所書(Yi⁵-fat¹-soh²-sue¹)(Ephesians)6:4) (Joi⁶)(*) 聖經(Sing³-ging¹)(Bible) (lui⁵)(in) ,“ 管教(goon²-gaau³)(discipline)(ya⁵)(also) (yau⁵)(have)教養(gaau³-yeung⁵)(train/bring up/educate)訓練(fan³-lin⁶)(training/exercise)指導(ji²-do⁶)(guidance/direction)(dik¹)(*/of) 意思(yi³-si¹)(meaning)孩子(Haai⁴-ji²)(Children) (si⁶)(are) 需要(sui¹-yiu³)(need) 管教(goon²-gaau³)(discipline) (dik¹)(*/ones who [?]) , (yau⁵)(have) 明確(ming⁴-kok³)(clear & definite) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 指引(ji²-yan⁵)(guidance) (woh⁴)(and) 規範(kwai¹-faan⁶)(standards) , 孩子(haai⁴-ji²)(children) (choi⁴)(*/only then) (nang⁴)(can/be able to) 健康(gin⁶-hong¹)(healthy/sound) 成長(sing⁴-jeung²)(grow to maturity/grow up)聖經(Sing³-ging¹)(Bible) (ba²)(*) 管教(goon²-gaau³)(discipline) (waak⁶)(or) 訓誨(fan³-fooi³)(instruction/teaching) (gan¹)(with) 愛心(oi³-sam¹)(love) 相提並論(seung¹-tai⁴-bing⁶-lun⁶)(mention in the same breath/place on a par) (箴言(Jam¹-yin⁴)(Proverbs)13:24) 所以(Soh²-yi⁵)(Therefore) , 父母(foo⁶-mo⁵)(parents) (juet⁶)(absolutely) 不該(bat¹-goi¹)( should not  ) 濫用(laam⁶-yung⁶)(misuse)管教(goon²-gaau³)(discipline) (dik¹)(*/of) (jeung⁶)(rod)(hui³)(be going to) 傷害(seung¹-hoi⁶)(harm/injure) 兒女(yi⁴-nui⁵)(children) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 感情(gam²-ching⁴)(feelings) (waak⁶)(or) 身體(san¹-tai²)(bodies)* (箴言(Jam¹-yin⁴)(Proverbs)22:15; 29:15) 父母(Foo⁶-mo⁵)(Parents) 管教(goon²-gaau³)(discipline) 兒女(yi⁴-nui⁵)(children) , 如果(yue⁴-gwoh²)(if) 過度(gwoh³-do⁶)(excessive/unduly) 嚴格(yim⁴-gaak³)(strict/rigorous)苛刻(hoh¹-hak¹)(harsh) 不仁(bat¹-yan⁴)(not benevolent)沒有(moot⁶-yau⁵)(  don't have  ) 愛心(oi³-sam¹)(love) , 就是(jau⁶-si⁶)(  which is  ) 濫用(laam⁶-yung⁶)(misuse/abuse) 權力(kuen⁴-lik⁶)(authority) , 可能(hoh²-nang⁴)(possibly/likely) (ling⁶)(make) 兒女(yi⁴-nui⁵)(children) 灰心喪氣(fooi¹-sam¹-song³-hei³)(  downhearted/be in despair   ) (歌羅西書(Goh¹-loh⁴-sai¹-sue¹)(Colossians)3:21) 另一方面(Ling⁶-yat¹-fong¹-min⁶)(      On the other hand       ), 父母(foo⁶-mo⁵)(parents) 如果(yue⁴-gwoh²)(if) 管教(goon²-gaau³)(discipline) 得當(dak¹-dong³)(suitable..) , 兒女(yi⁴-nui⁵)(children) (jau⁶)(then) 知道(ji¹-do⁶)(know/be aware of) 父母(foo⁶-mo⁵)(parents) (oi³)(love) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them) , 關心(gwaan¹-sam¹)(care about/be concerned about) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them) 成為(sing⁴-wai⁴)(become) 怎樣(jam²-yeung⁶)(what/how) (dik¹)(*) (yan⁴)(people)

* (Joi⁶)(*/in) 聖經時代(Sing³-ging¹-si⁴-doi⁶)(       Bible times [?]       ) , 希伯來語(Hei¹-baak³-loi⁴-yue⁵)(       Hebrew language       )(jeung⁶)(rod)(ji²)(indicate) 手杖(sau²-jeung⁶)(stick/staff) , 例如(lai⁶-yue⁴)( for example ) 牧人(muk⁶-yan⁴)(shepherd) 引導(yan⁵-do⁶)(guide) 綿羊(min⁴-yeung⁴)(sheep) (dik¹)(*/to [?]) 牧杖(muk⁶-jeung⁶)(shepherd's staff [?]) (詩篇(Si¹-pin¹)(Psalms)23:4) 因此(Yan¹-chi²)(Therefore), 象徵(jeung⁶-jing¹)(symbolize) 父母(foo⁶-mo⁵)(parents') 權力(kuen⁴-lik⁶)(authority/power) (dik¹)(*/that [?])(jeung⁶)(rod)代表(doi⁶-biu²)(represent) 仁愛(yan⁴-oi³)(benevolent [?]) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 引導(yan⁵-do⁶)(guidance) , (yi⁴)(*/and) 不是(bat¹-si⁶)(isn't) 苛刻(hoh¹-hak¹)(harsh) 殘忍(chaan⁴-yan²)(cruel) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 懲罰(ching⁴-fat⁶)(punishment) ^

10. ((Gaap³)([a])) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) 授予(sau⁶-yue⁵)( confer on  ) 父母(foo⁶-mo⁵)(parents) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(what) 權力(kuen⁴-lik⁶)(authority/power) ? ((Yuet⁶)([b])) 管教(Goon²-gaau³)(Discipline) (si⁶)(is) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(what) 意思(yi³-si¹)(meaning)? 父母(Foo⁶-mo⁵)(Parents) 應該(ying¹-goi¹)(should/ought to) 怎樣(jam²-yeung⁶)(how) 管教(goon²-gaau³)(discipline) 兒女(yi⁴-nui⁵)(children)? (參看(Chaam¹-hon³)( See/refer to  ) 腳注(geuk³-jue³)(footnote))

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至於(Ji³-yue¹)(   As for   ) 兒女(yi⁴-nui⁵)(children) , 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(they) 怎樣(jam²-yeung⁶)(what/how) (jo⁶)(do) (choi⁴)(*/[so that?]) (si⁶)(are) 善用(sin⁶-yung⁶)(make good use of [?]) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability) (ne¹)(*/eh)? 箴言(Jam¹-yin⁴)(Proverbs)20:29 (suet³)(say), 精力(jing¹-lik⁶)(energy/vigour) (si⁶)(is) 年輕人(nin⁴-hing¹-yan⁴)(      young men       ) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 榮美(wing⁴-mei⁵)(glory & beauty) ”。 年輕人(Nin⁴-hing¹-yan⁴)(     Young people     ) (yung⁶)(use) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)( their own  ) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 精力(jing¹-lik⁶)(energy/vigour) (woh⁴)(and) 活力(woot⁶-lik⁶)(vitality) 事奉(si⁶-fung⁶)(serve)偉大(wai⁵-daai⁶)(great) (dik¹)(*/who is [?]) 創造主(Chong³-jo⁶-jue²)(Creator) ”, 實在(sat⁶-joi⁶)(really/truly/indeed) (si⁶)(is) (joi³)(more/then) (ho²)(good) (bat¹)(not) (gwoh³)(*/exceed) * (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) (si⁶)(thing) (傳道書(Chuen⁴-do⁶-sue¹)(Ecclesiastes)12:1) 年輕人(Nin⁴-hing¹-yan⁴)(     Young people     ) 應該(ying¹-goi¹)(should/ought to) 謹記(gan²-gei³)(take to heart [?]/carefully note [?]) , 自己(ji⁶-gei²)(they; themselves) (soh²)(*) (jo⁶)(do) (dik¹)(*/that [?]) (si⁶)(things) (nang⁴)(can) (ling⁶)(make) 父母(foo⁶-mo⁵)(parents) 或喜或悲(waak⁶-hei²-waak⁶-bei¹)(   either happy or sad [?]    ) (箴言(Jam¹-yin⁴)(Proverbs)23:24, 25) 兒女(yi⁴-nui⁵)(Children) 要是(yiu³-si⁶)(if) 服從(fuk⁶-chung⁴)(obey) 敬畏(ging³-wai³)(fear/revere) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (dik¹)(*/who [?]) 父母(foo⁶-mo⁵)(parents) , 堅持(gin¹-chi⁴)(persevere in/stick to) (jau²)(walk/go) 正確(jing³-kok³)(right/correct/proper) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 道路(do⁶-lo⁶)(way/road/path) , (jau⁶)(then) (nang⁴)(can/able to) (ling⁶)(make) 父母(foo⁶-mo⁵)(parents) (dik¹)(*/'/of) (sam¹)(heart) 歡喜(foon¹-hei²)(happy/joyful/delighted) (以弗所書(Yi⁵-fat¹-soh²-sue¹)(Ephesians)6:1) 這樣(Je⁵-yeung⁶)(Such/this sort) (dik¹)(*/of) 行為(hang⁴-wai⁴)(behaviour)(si⁶)(is) (jue²)(the lord) (soh²)(*) 喜悦(hei²-yuet⁶)( happy with.. ) (dik¹)(*/[thing])”。 (歌羅西書(Goh¹-loh⁴-sai¹-sue¹)(Colossians)3:20)

* 3-Liner’s footnote: 再好不過(joi³-ho²-bat¹-gwoh³)(      can't be better      )

11. 兒女(yi⁴-nui⁵)(Children) 怎樣(jam²-yeung⁶)(how) (jo⁶)(do/act) (choi⁴)(*/[so that?]) (si⁶)(be) 善用(sin⁶-yung⁶)(make good use of [?]) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability)?

(Joi)(*) 會衆(Wooi-jung³)(Congregation) (Lui)(In) 善用(Sin-yung)(Make good use of [?]) 能力(Nang-lik)(Power/ability)

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耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) 委派(wai²-paai³)(appoint/delegate) 監督(gaam¹-duk¹)(overseers) 領導(ling⁵-do⁶)(take the lead over/exercise leadership) 基督徒(Gei¹-duk¹-to⁴)(Christian) 會衆(wooi⁶-jung³)(congregation) (希伯來書(Hei¹-baak³-loi⁴-sue¹)(Hebrews)13:17) 這些(Je⁵-se¹)(These) (hap⁶)(fit) 資格(ji¹-gaak³)(qualifications) (dik¹)(*/who [?]) 男子(naam⁴-ji²)(men) 應該(ying¹-goi¹)(should) (yung⁶)(use) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (soh²)(*) (chi³)(grant/bestow) (dik¹)(*/that [?]) 權力(kuen⁴-lik⁶)(authority) (hui³)(to go ) 協助(hip³-joh⁶)(assist/help) 羊群(yeung⁴-kwan⁴)(    the flock    ) , 促進(chuk¹-jun³)(promote) 羊群(yeung⁴-kwan⁴)(    the flock    ) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 屬靈(suk⁶-ling⁴)(spiritual) 健康(gin⁶-hong¹)(health)長老(Jeung²-lo⁵)(Elders) 有權(yau⁵-kuen⁴)(have authority) (dui³)(to) 其他(kei⁴-ta¹)(other) 信徒(sun³-to⁴)(believers) 作威作福(jok³-wai¹-jok³-fuk¹)(lord it over/ride roughshod over others) (ma¹)( ) ? 當然(Dong¹-yin⁴)(  Of course   ) 沒有(moot⁶-yau⁵)(    do not    ) ! 長老(Jeung²-lo⁵)(Elders) (dui³)(to) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)( their own  ) (joi⁶)(*) 會衆(wooi⁶-jung³)(congregation) (lui⁵)(in) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 地位(dei⁶-wai⁶)(position/place/status) , 應該(ying¹-goi¹)(should) (yau⁵)(have) 平衡(ping⁴-hang⁴)(balance)謙卑(him¹-bei¹)(humble) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 看法(hon³-faat³)(opinion/view) (彼得前書(Bei²-dak¹ Chin⁴-sue¹)(           1 Peter           )5:2, 3) 聖經(Sing³-ging¹)(   The Bible    ) 吩咐(fan¹-foo³)(commands) 監督(gaam¹-duk¹)(overseers)牧養(muk⁶-yeung⁵)(shepherd/look after) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 會衆(wooi⁶-jung³)(congregation) , 就是(jau⁶-si⁶)(which is/emphasise [?]) (ta¹)(he) (yung⁶)(use/with) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)(  his own   ) 兒子(yi⁴-ji²)(son) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) (huet³)(blood) (maai⁵)(to buy ) 回來(wooi⁴-loi⁴)(back) (dik¹)(*)”。 (使徒行傳(Si²-to⁴ Hang⁴-juen⁴)(Acts)20:28) 因此(Yan¹-chi²)(Therefore), 監督(gaam¹-duk¹)(overseers) 必須(bit¹-sui¹)(must) 好好(ho²-ho²)(carefully/properly) 愛護(oi³-woo⁶)(cherish) 羊群(yeung⁴-kwan⁴)(    the flock    ) (jung¹)(in/among) (dik¹)(*/who is [?]) (mooi⁵)(each) (goh³)(MW/individual) 分子(fan⁶-ji²)(member)

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我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) (da²)(give/use) (goh³)(an/MW) 比方(bei²-fong¹)(analogy) 說明(suet³-ming⁴)(explain) (je⁵)(this) (dim²)(point)(Nei⁵)(You) (dik¹)(*/of) (ho²)(good) 朋友(pang⁴-yau⁵)(friend) (ba²)(*) (yat¹)(one) (gin⁶)(MW) 珍貴(jan¹-gwai³)(precious) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 東西(dung¹-sai¹)(thing) 交託(gaau¹-tok³)(entrust) (kap¹)(to) (nei⁵)(you)如果(Yue⁴-gwoh²)(If) (nei⁵)(you) 知道(ji¹-do⁶)(know/be aware of) (ta¹)(he) 為了(wai⁶-liu⁵)( in order to ) (maai⁵)(buy) (je⁵)(this) (gin⁶)(MW) 東西(dung¹-sai¹)(thing) , 付出了(foo⁶-chut¹-liu⁵)(pay[-ed]) (han²)(very) (daai⁶)(large) 代價(doi⁶-ga³)(price) , 不是(bat¹-si⁶)(isn't) (wooi⁵)(will) 珍而重之(jan¹-yi⁴-jung⁶-ji¹)(value as something important [?]) , 小心翼翼(siu²-sam¹-yik⁶-yik⁶)(with the greatest of care/very cautiously) (dei⁶)(*/-ly) (ba²)(*) (je⁵)(this) 東西(dung¹-sai¹)(thing) 保管(bo²-goon²)(take care of ) (ho²)(well/fine) (ma¹)( ) ? 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (ya⁵)(also) (ba²)(*) (yat¹)(a) (fan⁶)(MW) 非常(fei¹-seung⁴)(extremely) 寶貴(bo²-gwai³)(precious/valuable) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 產業(chaan²-yip⁶)(property) 交託(gaau¹-tok³)(entrust) (kap¹)(to) 長老(jeung²-lo⁵)(elders) , (na⁵)(that) 就是(jau⁶-si⁶)(just is/which is) 會衆(wooi⁶-jung³)(congregation)聖經(Sing³-ging¹)(   The Bible    ) (ba²)(*) 會衆(wooi⁶-jung³)(congregation) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 成員(sing⁴-yuen⁴)(members) 比作(bei²-jok³)(liken to [?] ) 綿羊(min⁴-yeung⁴)(sheep) (約翰福音(Yeuk³-hon⁶-fuk¹-yam¹)(John)21:16, 17) (Joi⁶)(*) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah's) (ngaan⁵)(eye) (jung¹)(in) , (ta¹)(him/his) (dik¹)(*/of/that are [?]) 綿羊(min⁴-yeung⁴)(sheep) 十分(sap⁶-fan¹)(very) 珍貴(jan¹-gwai³)(precious)為了(Wai⁶-liu⁵)( In order to ) (ba²)(*) 綿羊(min⁴-yeung⁴)(sheep) (maai⁵)(buy) 回來(wooi⁴-loi⁴)(back) , (ta¹)(he) 甚至(sam⁶-ji³)(even/go so far as to) 願意(yuen⁶-yi³)(be willing to) 付出(foo⁶-chut¹)(pay) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)(  his own   ) 獨生子(duk⁶-sang¹-ji²)( only-begotten son  ) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 寶血(bo²-huet³)(precious blood [?]) , 沒有(moot⁶-yau⁵)( there isn't  ) (bei²)(compare with) (je⁵)(this) (gang³)(more) (go¹)(high) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 代價(doi⁶-ga³)(price/cost) (liu⁵)([-ed])謙卑(Him¹-bei¹)(Humble) (dik¹)(*/who are [?]) 長老(jeung²-lo⁵)(elders/older men) (wooi⁵)(will) 謹記(gan²-gei³)(take to heart [?]/carefully note [?]) (je⁵)(this) (yat¹)(one) (dim²)(point) , 好好(ho²-ho²)(carefully/properly) 愛護(oi³-woo⁶)(cherish/treasure/take good care of) 羊群(yeung⁴-kwan⁴)(    the flock    )

12, 13. ((Gaap³)([a])) 長老(Jeung²-lo⁵)(Elders) (dui³)(for/to) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)( their own ) (joi⁶)(*) 會衆(wooi⁶-jung³)(congregation) (lui⁵)(in) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 權力(kuen⁴-lik⁶)(authority/power) , 應該(ying¹-goi¹)(should) (yau⁵)(have) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(what) 看法(hon³-faat³)(view/opinion)? ((Yuet⁶)([b])) (Ching²)(Please) (yung⁶)(use) 比方(bei²-fong¹)(analogy) 說明(suet³-ming⁴)(to explain/to illustrate) , 長老(jeung²-lo⁵)(elders) 為甚麼(wai⁶-sam⁶-moh¹)(why) 應該(ying¹-goi¹)(should/ought to) 好好(ho²-ho²)(carefully/properly) 愛護(oi³-woo⁶)(take good care of) 羊群(yeung⁴-kwan⁴)(    the flock    )

善用(Sin-yung)(Make good use of [?]) 說話(Suet³-wa)(Speech) (Dik¹)(*/of) 能力(Nang-lik)(Power/ability)

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聖經(Sing³-ging¹)(   The Bible    ) (suet³)(say), 生死(sang¹-sei²)( life & death ) (do¹)(both/also/even) (joi⁶)(*/be) 舌頭(sit³-tau⁴)(tongue) (dik¹)(*/of) 權下(kuen⁴-ha⁶)(under the authority [?])”。 (箴言(Jam¹-yin⁴)(Proverbs)18:21) 舌頭(Sit³-tau⁴)(Tongue) 的確(dik¹-kok³)(indeed) (nang⁴)(can) 說出(suet³-chut¹)(utter) 許多(hui²-doh¹)(many) 傷害(seung¹-hoi⁶)(harm/injure) (yan⁴)(people) (dik¹)(*/that [?]) (wa⁶)(words) (loi⁴)(*/[possibly])(Yau⁵)(There are) 時候(si⁴-hau⁶)(times) , 别人(bit⁶-yan⁴)(people/others) 說話(suet³-wa⁶)(speak) 不慎(bat¹-san⁶)(incautious/careless) , 甚至(sam⁶-ji³)(even) (joi⁶)(*) 言語(yin⁴-yue⁵)(speech) (gaan¹)(during/within) 貶低(bin²-dai¹)(belittle) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(us) , (ling⁶)(make) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(us) 十分(sap⁶-fan¹)(very/extremely) 傷心(seung¹-sam¹)(sad/grieved)試問(Si³-man⁶)(It may well be asked) (sui⁴)(who) 不曾(bat¹-chang⁴)(never have/not once) 經歷過(ging¹-lik⁶-gwoh³)(   experience [have]   ) (je⁵)(this) (jung²)(MW: kind) (si⁶)(thing) (ne¹)(*/eh) ? 可是(Hoh²-si⁶)(However) , 舌頭(sit³-tau⁴)(tongue) (soh²)(*) (suet³)(speak/say) (dik¹)(*/that [?]) (wa⁶)(words) (ya⁵)(also) (nang⁴)(can) 治療(ji⁶-liu⁴)(cure) 創傷(chong³-seung¹)(hurt/trauma/wound) 箴言(Jam¹-yin⁴)(Proverbs)12:18 (suet³)(say): 明智人(Ming⁴-ji³-yan⁴)(Sensible person [?] ) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) (sit³)(tongue) (keuk³)(however) (yue⁴)(like) 良藥(leung⁴-yeuk⁶)(  good medicine  ) 。” (Suet³)(Speak) (se¹)(some) 積極(jik¹-gik⁶)(positive) (dik¹)(*/that are [?]) (wa⁶)(words) 鼓勵(goo²-lai⁶)(to encourage ) 傷心(seung¹-sam¹)(sad/grieved) (dik¹)(*/who is [?]) (yan⁴)(person) , (jau⁶)(just) 好像(ho²-jeung⁶)(   be like    ) (joi⁶)(*) (ta¹)(his) (sam¹)(heart) (seung⁶)(*/in) 塗上(to⁴-seung⁵)( spread on [?]  ) 止痛(ji²-tung³)(relieve pain ) (dik¹)(*/that [?]) 香膏(heung¹-go¹)(fragrant oil [?]) 一樣(yat¹-yeung⁶)(    the same    ) , (ling⁶)(make) (ta¹)(him) 舒暢(sue¹-cheung³)(happy)

14. 我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) (soh²)(*) (suet³)(say) (dik¹)(*/that [?]) (wa⁶)(words) (yau⁵)(have) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(what) 力量(lik⁶-leung⁶)(power/force)?

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帖撒羅尼迦前書(Tip³-saat³-loh⁴-nei⁴-ga¹-chin⁴-sue¹)(                  1 Thessalonians                  )5:14 (huen³)(encourage) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(us) (yiu³)(to/[do it])安慰(on¹-wai³)(comfort/console) 憂鬱(yau¹-wat¹)(melancholy/depressed) (dik¹)(*/who are [?]) (yan⁴)(persons/people) ”。 即使(Jik¹-si²)(Even) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 忠僕(jung¹-buk⁶)(loyal servants) , (ya⁵)(also) 難免(naan⁴-min⁵)(hard to avoid ) (yau⁵)(have) 憂鬱(yau¹-wat¹)(melancholy/depressed) (dik¹)(*/that are [?]) 時候(si⁴-hau⁶)(times)我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) 可以(hoh²-yi⁵)(can) 怎樣(jam²-yeung⁶)(how) 幫助(bong¹-joh⁶)(help) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them) (ne¹)(*/then) ? (Yiu³)(Should/need to) 具體(gui⁶-tai²)(specifically) (yi⁴)(*/and) 衷誠(jung¹-sing⁴)(heartfelt & sincere [?]) (dei⁶)(*/-ly) 稱讚(ching¹-jaan³)(praise/commend) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them) , (yeung⁶)(let) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them) 看出(hon³-chut¹)(see) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)( their own  ) (joi⁶)(*) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah's) (ngaan⁵)(eyes) (jung¹)(in) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 價值(ga³-jik⁶)(value/worth)(Ching²)(Invite/ask) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them) 看看(hon³-hon³)(to have a look at) 聖經(Sing³-ging¹)( the Bible) (lui⁵)(in) 振奮(jan³-fan⁵)(inspire) 人心(yan⁴-sam¹)(human hearts/human feelings) (dik¹)(*/that [?]) (wa⁶)(words) , 指出(ji²-chut¹)(indicate/point out) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) 確實(kok³-sat⁶)(indeed/really) 關懷(gwaan¹-waai⁴)(show loving care for)心碎(sam¹-sui³)(be heartbroken) (dik¹)(*/who is [?]) (yan⁴)(person) ”, 愛護(oi³-woo⁶)(cherish/take good care of)心靈(sam¹-ling⁴)(spirit/heart) 傷痛(seung¹-tung³)(be grieved/be distressed) (dik¹)(*/whose [?]) (yan⁴)(person)”。 (詩篇(Si¹-pin¹)(Psalms)34:18) 我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) (yung⁶)(use) 說話(suet³-wa⁶)(speech) (dik¹)(*/of) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability) 安慰(on¹-wai³)(to comfort/to console) (yan⁴)(people) , 就是(jau⁶-si⁶)(just is/that is) 效法(haau⁶-faat³)(imitate) 慈悲(chi⁴-bei¹)(mercy) (dik¹)(*/of) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God)安慰(on¹-wai³)(comfort/console) 沮喪(jui²-song³)(dispirited/depressed) (dik¹)(*/who is [?]) (yan⁴)(person) (liu⁵)([-ed]) (哥林多後書(Goh¹-lam⁴-doh¹ Hau⁶-sue¹)(           2 Corinthians           )7:6)

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我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) (ya⁵)(also) 可以(hoh²-yi⁵)(can) (yung⁶)(use) 說話(suet³-wa⁶)(speech) (dik¹)(*/of) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability) 鼓勵(goo²-lai⁶)(to encourage ) (yan⁴)(people)(Yau⁵)(Has/there is) 基督徒(Gei¹-duk¹-to⁴)(Christian) 經歷(ging¹-lik⁶)(experience/go through) (song³)(lose) (chan¹)(relative/parent/next of kin) (ji¹)(*/of) (tung³)(pain/sorrow/ache) (ma¹)( ) ? 我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) 可以(hoh²-yi⁵)(can) (suet³)(say) (se¹)(some) 同情(tung⁴-ching⁴)(compassion/sympathy) (dik¹)(*/of) (wa⁶)(words) 表示(biu²-si⁶)(  to show   ) 關心(gwaan¹-sam¹)(care about/caring) , 安慰(on¹-wai³)(comfort/console) 悲痛(bei¹-tung³)(grieved/sorrowful) (dik¹)(*/who are [?]) (yan⁴)(persons/people)(Yau⁵)(There is/certain) 年長(nin⁴-jeung²)(  older in age  ) (dik¹)(*/who is [?]) 弟兄(dai⁶-hing¹)(brother) 姊妹(ji²-mooi⁶)(sister) 覺得(gok³-dak¹)(think) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)(himself/herself) 不中用(bat¹-jung¹-yung⁶)(unfit for anything/useless) (ma¹)( ) ? (Yat¹)(A) (gui³)(MW) 體貼(tai²-tip³)(show consideration for) (dik¹)(*/that [?]) (wa⁶)(word) (nang⁴)(can) (yeung⁶)(let) 年長(nin⁴-jeung²)(  older in age  ) (dik¹)(*/who is [?]) (yan⁴)(person) 知道(ji¹-do⁶)(know/be aware of) , 自己(ji⁶-gei²)(they; themselves) 仍然(ying⁴-yin⁴)(still) (sau⁶)(by) (yan⁴)(people) 重視(jung⁶-si⁶)(think highly of/take seriously) (woh⁴)(and) 欣賞(yan¹-seung²)(appreciate)(Yau⁵)(There is) (yan⁴)(person) 長期(cheung⁴-kei⁴)(    long term    ) 患病(waan⁶-beng⁶)(suffer from sickness) (ma¹)( ) ? (Da²)(Have/give/make) (goh³)(a/MW) 電話(din⁶-wa⁶)( phone call ) (kap¹)(to) (ta¹)(him) , 或者(waak⁶-je²)(or) 親自(chan¹-ji⁶)(personally) (hui³)(go) 問候(man⁶-hau⁶)(extend greetings to) (ta¹)(him) , (nang⁴)(can) (ling⁶)(make/cause) 病人(beng⁶-yan⁴)( sick person  ) 寬慰(foon¹-wai³)(comfort)我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) (yung⁶)(use) 說話(suet³-wa⁶)(speech) (dik¹)(*/of) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability)強化(keung⁴-fa³)(to strengthen ) (yan⁴)(people) ”, 造物主(Jo⁶-mat⁶-jue²)( the Creator) 一定(yat¹-ding⁶)(surely) 非常(fei¹-seung⁴)(extremely) 高興(go¹-hing³)(happy)! (以弗所書(Yi⁵-fat¹-soh²-sue¹)(Ephesians)4:29)

15, 16. 我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) 可以(hoh²-yi⁵)(can) 怎樣(jam²-yeung⁶)(how) 運用(wan⁶-yung⁶)(use) 說話(suet³-wa⁶)(speech) (dik¹)(*/of) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability) 鼓勵(goo²-lai⁶)(to encourage) (yan⁴)(people)?

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善用(Sin⁶-yung⁶)(Make good use of [?]) 說話(suet³-wa⁶)(speech/speaking) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(ability) (dik¹)(*/to [?]) 最好(jui³-ho²)(best) 方法(fong¹-faat³)(method) , 莫過於(mok⁶-gwoh³-yue¹)( nothing better than  ) 傳講(chuen⁴-gong²)(proclaim) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God's) 王國(wong⁴-gwok³)(kingdom) (dik¹)(*/of) 好消息(ho²-siu¹-sik¹)(     good news     ) (liu⁵)([-ed]) 箴言(Jam¹-yin⁴)(Proverbs)3:27 (suet³)(say): (Nei⁵)(You) (dik¹)(*/of) (sau²)(hand) (yau⁵)(have) 力量(lik⁶-leung⁶)(power/strength) 行善(hang⁴-sin⁶)(   do good    ) , (jau⁶)(then/just) 不可(bat¹-hoh²)(cannot) (bat¹)(not) (heung³)(to) 應得(ying¹-dak¹)(deserve) (dik¹)(*/who [?]) (yan⁴)(people/persons) 施與(si¹-yue⁵)(give/bestow) 。” 我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) (yau⁵)(have) 責任(jaak³-yam⁶)(responsibility) (heung³)(to) (yan⁴)(people) 傳講(chuen⁴-gong²)(   to proclaim   ) 拯救(ching²-gau³)(save) 生命(sang¹-ming⁶)(life) (dik¹)(*/that [?]) (ho²)(good) 消息(siu¹-sik¹)(news)既然(Gei³-yin⁴)(Since) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) 慷慨(kong²-koi³)(generous/liberal) (dei⁶)(*/-ly) (yeung⁶)(let) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(us) 認識(ying⁶-sik¹)(know/understand) 這個(je⁵-goh³)(this) 緊急(gan²-gap¹)(urgent/critical) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 好消息(ho²-siu¹-sik¹)(     good news     ) , 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(we) (jau⁶)(then) (moot⁶)(not have/be without) 理由(lei⁵-yau⁴)(reason) (bat¹)(not) (ba²)(*) 這個(je⁵-goh³)(this) 信息(sun³-sik¹)(message) 告訴(go³-so³)(tell) (yan⁴)(people) (哥林多前書(Goh¹-lam⁴-doh¹ Chin⁴-sue¹)(           1 Corinthians            )9:16, 22) 可是(Hoh²-si⁶)(However), 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) 要求(yiu¹-kau⁴)(require/ask) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(us) 參與(chaam¹-yue⁵)(participate in/take part in) (je⁵)(this) (gin⁶)(MW) 工作(gung¹-jok³)(work) (do³)(to) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(what) 程度(ching⁴-do⁶)(extent) (ne¹)(*/then)?

17. 善用(Sin⁶-yung⁶)(Make good use of [?]) 說話(suet³-wa⁶)(speech) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability) (dik¹)(*/to [?]) 最好(jui³-ho²)(best) 方法(fong¹-faat³)(method) (si⁶)(is) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(what) ? 為甚麼(Wai⁶-sam⁶-moh¹)(Why) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(we) 應該(ying¹-goi¹)(should/ought to) 這樣(je⁵-yeung⁶)( like this/so ) (jo⁶)(do)?

全力(Chuen-lik)(With all one's strength) 事奉(Si-fung)(Serve) 耶和華(Ye-woh-wa)(Jehovah)

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我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) (oi³)(love) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) , (jau⁶)(then) (wooi⁵)(will) 全力(chuen⁴-lik⁶)(with all one's strength) 參與(chaam¹-yue⁵)(participate in/take part in) 基督徒(Gei¹-duk¹-to⁴)(Christians) (dik¹)(*/'/of) 傳道(chuen⁴-do⁶)(preach) 工作(gung¹-jok³)(work)(Joi⁶)(*) (je⁵)(this) 方面(fong¹-min⁶)(aspect) , 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) (dui³)(concerning/with regard to) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(us) (yau⁵)(have) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(what) 要求(yiu¹-kau⁴)(requirement) (ne¹)(*/then) ? 不論(Bat¹-lun⁶)(Regardless of) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(us/ours) (dik¹)(*/of/that are [?]) 環境(waan⁴-ging²)(circumstances/surroundings) 怎樣(jam²-yeung⁶)(what/how) , 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (soh²)(*) 要求(yiu¹-kau⁴)(require/ask) (dik¹)(*/[thing]) , (do¹)(even/all) (si⁶)(+/[is!]) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(we) (soh²)(*) (nang⁴)(able to) 付出(foo⁶-chut¹)(expend/pay) (dik¹)(+/*/[things])聖經(Sing³-ging¹)(Bible) (suet³)(say) :“ 你們(Nei⁵-moon⁴)( You [plural] ) 無論(mo⁴-lun⁶)(regardless of) (jo⁶)(do) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(what) , (do¹)(even/also) (yiu³)(should/need to) 全心全意(chuen⁴-sam¹-chuen⁴-yi³)(       whole heart & soul       ) , (jeung⁶)(  as if  ) (si⁶)(is) (wai⁶)(*/for) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) (yi⁴)(*/so that) (jo⁶)(do) , 不是(bat¹-si⁶)(isn't) (wai⁶)(*/for) (yan⁴)(man) (yi⁴)(*/so that) (jo⁶)(do)。” (歌羅西書(Goh¹-loh⁴-sai¹-sue¹)(Colossians)3:23) 耶穌(Ye⁴-so¹)(Jesus) (suet³)(say) 最大(jui³-daai⁶)(greatest) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 誡命(gaai³-ming⁶)(commandment) 就是(jau⁶-si⁶)(  just is   ) :“ (Nei⁵)(You) (yiu³)(must) 全心(chuen⁴-sam¹)(  whole heart   )全意(chuen⁴-yi³)(  whole mind  )全智(chuen⁴-ji³)(whole faculty )全力(chuen⁴-lik⁶)( whole strength ) (oi³)(love) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) (nei⁵)(you) (dik¹)(*/of) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God)”。 (馬可福音(Ma⁵-hoh²-fuk¹-yam¹)(Mark)12:30) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) 要求(yiu¹-kau⁴)(require/ask) 人人(yan⁴-yan⁴)(everybody) (do¹)(also/even) 全心全意(chuen⁴-sam¹-chuen⁴-yi³)(       whole heart & soul       ) (dei⁶)(*/-ly) (oi³)(love) (ta¹)(him) , 事奉(si⁶-fung⁶)(serve) (ta¹)(him)

18. 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) (dui³)(to/concerning) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(us) (yau⁵)(have) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(what) 要求(yiu¹-kau⁴)(requirement)?

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全心全意(Chuen⁴-sam¹-chuen⁴-yi³)(Whole heart & soul/wholeheartedly) 事奉(si⁶-fung⁶)(serve) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (si⁶)(is) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(what) 意思(yi³-si¹)(meaning) ? 聖經(Sing³-ging¹)(Bible) 原文(yuen⁴-man⁴)(original language) (joi⁶)(*/at) 這裏(je⁵-lui⁵)(this place/here) 用了(yung⁶-liu⁵)(use[-ed])普緒克(po²-sui⁵-hak¹)(psykhe)這個(je⁵-goh³)(this) 字眼(ji⁶-ngaan⁵)(wording) , (ji²)(indicate) (dik¹)(*/[thing]) (si⁶)(is) 整個(jing²-goh³)(whole) (yan⁴)(person) , 包括(baau¹-koot³)(include) 身心(san¹-sam¹)( body & mind ) (gok³)(every/each) 方面(fong¹-min⁶)(aspect) (dik¹)(*/of) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability)既然(Gei³-yin⁴)(Since) 普緒克(po²-sui⁵-hak¹)(psykhe) 包括了(baau¹-koot³-liu⁵)(     include [-ed]     ) 心智(sam¹-ji³)(heart & mind [?]) (woh⁴)(and) 力量(lik⁶-leung⁶)(strength/power) , 為甚麼(wai⁶-sam⁶-moh¹)(why) 馬可福音(Ma⁵-hoh²-fuk¹-yam¹)(Mark)12:30 (waan⁴)(also/yet) (yiu³)(be going to/is) 另外(ling⁶-ngoi⁶)(  in addition   ) 提到(tai⁴-do³)(actually mention) (je⁵)(these) (gei²)(several) (yeung⁶)(MW/type) (ne¹)(*/eh) ? (Yeung⁶)(Let) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(us) (da²)(use) (goh³)(an/MW) 比方(bei²-fong¹)(analogy) 說明(suet³-ming⁴)( to illustrate  ) (je⁵)(this) (dim²)(point)(Joi⁶)(*/in) 聖經時代(Sing³-ging¹-si⁴-doi⁶)(       Bible times [?]       ) , 一個(yat¹-goh³)(a) (yan⁴)(person) 可能(hoh²-nang⁴)(possibly) (ba²)(*) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)(himself) (普緒克(po²-sui⁵-hak¹)(psykhe) ) 賣給(maai⁶-kap¹)( sell to [?]  ) 别人(bit⁶-yan⁴)(another person) (jo⁶)(become/be used as) 奴隸(no⁴-dai⁶)(slave) , (keuk³)(yet/but) (bat¹)(not) 一定(yat¹-ding⁶)(necessarily) 盡心(jun⁶-sam¹)(with all one's heart) 盡力(jun⁶-lik⁶)(do one's best) 事奉(si⁶-fung⁶)(  to serve   ) 主人(jue²-yan⁴)(master) , (ya⁵)(also) (bat¹)(not) 一定(yat¹-ding⁶)(necessarily) (yung⁶)(use) 全副(chuen⁴-foo³)(complete) 精神(jing¹-san⁴)(vitality/drive/vigour) (wai⁶)(*/for/in the interests of) 主人(jue²-yan⁴)(master) 辦事(baan⁶-si⁶)(handle matters) (歌羅西書(Goh¹-loh⁴-sai¹-sue¹)(Colossians)3:22) 耶穌(Ye⁴-so¹)(Jesus) 除了(chui⁴-liu⁵)( +/apart from ) (suet³)(say) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(we) (yiu³)(must) (yung⁶)(use) (chuen⁴)(all/whole) (goh³)(MW) 普緒克(po²-sui⁵-hak¹)(psykhe) 事奉(si⁶-fung⁶)(  to serve   ) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (ngoi⁶)(+/[apart]) , (waan⁴)(yet) 特别(dak⁶-bit⁶)(especially) 提到(tai⁴-do³)(actually mention) 心智(sam¹-ji³)(heart & mind [?]) (woh⁴)(and) 力量(lik⁶-leung⁶)(power/strength) , 看來(hon³-loi⁴)(apparently) 就是(jau⁶-si⁶)(  just is   ) (yiu³)(to) 強調(keung⁴-diu⁶)(stress/emphasize) , 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(we) 事奉(si⁶-fung⁶)(serve) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (si⁶)(is) 毫無(ho⁴-mo⁴)(totally without) 保留(bo²-lau⁴)(reserve/reservations) (dik¹)(*/[matter])我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) 全心全意(chuen⁴-sam¹-chuen⁴-yi³)(whole heart & soul/wholeheartedly) 事奉(si⁶-fung⁶)(serve) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) , (jau⁶)(then) (wooi⁵)(will) 鞠躬盡瘁(guk¹-gung¹-jun⁶-sui⁶)(exert oneself to the utmost at one's task) , 竭盡全力(kit³-jun⁶-chuen⁴-lik⁶)(spare no effort/do all one can) (wai⁶)(*/for/in behalf of) (ta¹)(him) 服務(fuk⁶-mo⁶)(serve)

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全心全意(Chuen⁴-sam¹-chuen⁴-yi³)(Whole heart & soul/wholeheartedly) 事奉(si⁶-fung⁶)(serve) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) 等於(dang²-yue¹)(equivalent to/tantamount to) 人人(yan⁴-yan⁴)(everybody) (do¹)(even/also) (yiu³)(should/must/need to) (yung⁶)(use) 同樣(tung⁴-yeung⁶)(    the same     ) (doh¹)(to any extent) (dik¹)(*/of) 時間(si⁴-gaan¹)(time) 精力(jing¹-lik⁶)(energy) (jo⁶)(do/engage in) 傳道(chuen⁴-do⁶)(preaching) 工作(gung¹-jok³)(work) (ma¹)( ) ? 不大(Bat¹-daai⁶)(   Not very   ) 可能(hoh²-nang⁴)(likely)因為(Yan¹-wai⁶)(Because) 人人(yan⁴-yan⁴)(everybody) 環境(waan⁴-ging²)(circumstances) 不同(bat¹-tung⁴)(different) , 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability) (gok³)(each) (yi⁶)(different)年富力強(Nin⁴-foo³-lik⁶-keung⁴)(  In the prime of one's life  ) (dik¹)(*/who are [?]) 青年(ching¹-nin⁴)(youth/young person) , 也許(ya⁵-hui²)(perhaps) (bei²)(compare with) 年老體弱(nin⁴-lo⁵-tai²-yeuk⁶)(   elderly & infirm [?]    ) (dik¹)(*/who are [?]) 長者(jeung²-je²)(older ones/seniors) (nang⁴)(able to/can) (yung⁶)(use) (doh¹)(more) (dim²)(a little/a bit) 時間(si⁴-gaan¹)(time) 傳道(chuen⁴-do⁶)(  to preach   ) ; 沒有(moot⁶-yau⁵)( doesn't have ) 家庭(ga¹-ting⁴)(family) 責任(jaak³-yam⁶)(responsibilities/duties) (dik¹)(*/who [?]) 基督徒(Gei¹-duk¹-to⁴)(Christian) , 也許(ya⁵-hui²)(perhaps) (bei²)(compare with) 那些(na⁵-se¹)(those) (yiu³)(must/have to) 照顧(jiu³-goo³)(take care of/attend to) 家庭(ga¹-ting⁴)(family) (dik¹)(*/who [?]) (yan⁴)(persons/people) (nang⁴)(able to/can) (doh¹)(more) (jo⁶)(do/engage in) (dim²)(a little/a bit) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 工作(gung¹-jok³)(work)要是(Yiu³-si⁶)(If) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(us/ours) (dik¹)(*/of/that is [?]/that are [?]) 體力(tai²-lik⁶)(physical strength) (woh⁴)(and) 環境(waan⁴-ging²)(circumstances) 容許(yung⁴-hui²)(permit) , (nang⁴)(be able to/can) (doh¹)(more) (jo⁶)(do/engage in) (dim²)(a little) 傳道(chuen⁴-do⁶)(preaching) 工作(gung¹-jok³)(work) , 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(we) 應該(ying¹-goi¹)(should) 深感(sam¹-gam²)(deeply feel [?]) 慶幸(hing³-hang⁶)(rejoicing) ! 當然(Dong¹-yin⁴)(  Of course   ) , 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(we) (juet⁶)(absolutely) 不該(bat¹-goi¹)(ought not to ) (yau⁵)(have) (ho³)(be fond of/like) 批評(pai¹-ping⁴)(criticize) (dik¹)(*/that [?]) 精神(jing¹-san⁴)(spirit) , (gan¹)(with) 别人(bit⁶-yan⁴)(other people ) 比較(bei²-gaau³)(compare) 工作量(gung¹-jok³-leung⁶)(workload) (dik¹)(*/of) 多寡(doh¹-gwa²)(amount) , (do²)(actually/instead [?]) (goi¹)(ought to) 善用(sin⁶-yung⁶)(make good use of [?]) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)(  our own   ) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability) 鼓勵(goo²-lai⁶)(to encourage ) (yan⁴)(people) (羅馬書(Loh⁴-ma⁵-sue¹)(Romans)14:10-12)

19, 20. ((Gaap³)([a])) 既然(Gei³-yin⁴)(Since) 普緒克(po²-sui⁵-hak¹)(psykhe) 已經(yi⁵-ging¹)(already) 包括了(baau¹-koot³-liu⁵)(    include [-ed]     ) 心智(sam¹-ji³)(heart & mind [?]) (woh⁴)(and) 力量(lik⁶-leung⁶)(power/strength) , 為甚麼(wai⁶-sam⁶-moh¹)(why) 馬可福音(Ma⁵-hoh²-fuk¹-yam¹)(Mark)12:30 (waan⁴)(still/also) (yiu³)(be going to) 另外(ling⁶-ngoi⁶)(  in addition  ) 提到(tai⁴-do³)(actually mention) (je⁵)(these) (gei²)(several) (yeung⁶)(MW/type)? ((Yuet⁶)([b])) 全心全意(Chuen⁴-sam¹-chuen⁴-yi³)(Whole heart & soul/wholeheartedly) 事奉(si⁶-fung⁶)(serve) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (si⁶)(is) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(what) 意思(yi³-si¹)(meaning)?

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耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) (si⁶)(is) 善用(sin⁶-yung⁶)(make good use of [?]) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability) (dik¹)(*/to [?]) 完美(yuen⁴-mei⁵)(perfect) 典範(din²-faan⁶)(model)我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) 雖然(sui¹-yin⁴)(although) (si⁶)(are) 不完美(bat¹-yuen⁴-mei⁵)(imperfect) (dik¹)(*/who are [?]) 凡人(faan⁴-yan⁴)(ordinary persons) , (keuk³)(however) 應該(ying¹-goi¹)(should) 盡力(jun⁶-lik⁶)(do one's best) 效法(haau⁶-faat³)(   to imitate   ) (ta¹)(him)我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) (ya⁵)(also) 可以(hoh²-yi⁵)(can) 善用(sin⁶-yung⁶)(make good use of [?]) 權力(kuen⁴-lik⁶)(authority/power) , 顧及(goo³-kap⁶)(take into account) (joi⁶)(*/be) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(our) 權下(kuen⁴-ha⁶)(be under the authority [?]) (dik¹)(*/who are [?]) (yan⁴)(people) (dik¹)(*/of) 尊嚴(juen¹-yim⁴)(dignity)此外(Chi²-ngoi⁶)(Besides) , 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(we) 應該(ying¹-goi¹)(should/ought to) 全心全意(chuen⁴-sam¹-chuen⁴-yi³)(whole heart & soul/wholeheartedly) 執行(jap¹-hang⁴)(carry out/perform) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) 交給(gaau¹-kap¹)(   give to    ) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(us) (dik¹)(*/that [?]) 工作(gung¹-jok³)(work) , 傳講(chuen⁴-gong²)(proclaim) 拯救(ching²-gau³)(save) 生命(sang¹-ming⁶)(lives) (dik¹)(*/that [?]) 信息(sun³-sik¹)(message) (羅馬書(Loh⁴-ma⁵-sue¹)(Romans)10:13, 14) 只要(Ji²-yiu³)(Provided) (nei⁵)(you) 盡了(jun⁶-liu⁵)(put to the best use [-ed]) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)(  your own  ) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability) , 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) (jau⁶)(then) (wooi⁵)(will be) 十分(sap⁶-fan¹)(very) 高興(go¹-hing³)(happy)(Nei⁵)(You) (dik¹)(*/of) (sam¹)(heart) 不是(bat¹-si⁶)(isn't) 受到(sau⁶-do³)([actually] be) 感動(gam²-dung⁶)(moved/touched) , 盡己所能(jun⁶-gei²-soh²-nang⁴)(     do what one can [?]     ) 事奉(si⁶-fung⁶)(  to serve   ) (je⁵)(this) (wai⁶)(MW) 體恤(tai²-sut¹)(show solicitude for) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(us)充滿(chung¹-moon⁵)(   filled with   ) 愛心(oi³-sam¹)(love) (dik¹)(*/who [?]) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (ma¹)( ) ? 善用(Sin⁶-yung⁶)(Make good use of [?]) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability) , 莫過於(mok⁶-gwoh³-yue¹)( nothing better than  ) (chi²)(this)!

21. 善用(Sin⁶-yung⁶)(Make good use of [?]) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability) , 莫過於(mok⁶-gwoh³-yue¹)( nothing better than ) 怎樣(jam²-yeung⁶)(what/how) (jo⁶)(do/act)?

思考題(Si¹-haau²-tai)(Thoughts for Meditation)

箴言(Jam¹-yin)(Proverbs)3:9, 10 (Nei⁵)(You) (yau⁵)(have) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(what)寶貴(bo²-gwai³)(precious/valuable) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]/that are [?]) 資產(ji¹-chaan²)(property/assets) ”? 我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) 怎樣(jam²-yeung⁶)(how) (yung⁶)(use) 這些(je⁵-se¹)(these) 資產(ji¹-chaan²)(assets) 尊崇(juen¹-sung⁴)(worship) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah)?

傳道書(Chuen-do-sue¹)(Ecclesiastes)9:5-10 為甚麼(Wai⁶-sam⁶-moh¹)(Why) (nei⁵)(you) 現在(yin⁶-joi⁶)(now) (jau⁶)(just) (goi¹)(ought to) (jiu³)(in accordance with) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 旨意(ji²-yi³)(will) 善用(sin⁶-yung⁶)(make good use of [?]) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability)?

使徒行傳(Si²-to Hang-juen)(Acts)8:9-24 經文(Ging¹-man⁴)(Scripture) 叙述(jui⁶-sut⁶)(relate/narrate) (yau⁵)(some/certain) (yan⁴)(persons/people) 怎樣(jam²-yeung⁶)(how) 濫用(laam⁶-yung⁶)(misuse/abuse) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability) ? 我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) 怎樣(jam²-yeung⁶)(how) 避免(bei⁶-min⁵)(avoid/refrain from) (je⁵)(this) (jung²)(MW: type) 行徑(hang⁴-ging³)( action/bad act )?

使徒行傳(Si²-to Hang-juen)(Acts)20:29-38 會衆(Wooi⁶-jung³)(Congregation) (lui⁵)(in) 擔任(daam¹-yam⁶)(hold the office of) 要職(yiu³-jik¹)(important post) (dik¹)(*/who [?]) (yan⁴)(men) 可以(hoh²-yi⁵)(can) 怎樣(jam²-yeung⁶)(how) 效法(haau⁶-faat³)(imitate) 保羅(Bo²-loh⁴)(Paul) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 榜樣(bong²-yeung⁶)(example)?

[(Dai)([ordinal]) 103 (Yip)(Page) (Dik¹)(*) 圖片(To-pin³)(Picture)]
夫妻(Foo¹-chai¹)(Husband & wife) 互相(woo⁶-seung¹)(   each other   ) 尊重(juen¹-jung⁶)(respect/value) , (yi⁵)(with) 愛心(oi³-sam¹)(love) 相待(seung¹-doi⁶)(treat/treat each other [?]) , 就是(jau⁶-si⁶)(  just is  ) 善用(sin⁶-yung⁶)(make good use of [?]) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability) (liu⁵)([-ed])

[(Dai)([ordinal]) 104 (Yip)(Page) (Dik¹)(*) 圖片(To-pin³)(Picture)]
傳講(Chuen⁴-gong²)(Proclaim) 好消息(ho²-siu¹-sik¹)(     good news     ) (si⁶)(is) 善用(sin⁶-yung⁶)(make good use of [?]) 能力(nang⁴-lik⁶)(power/ability) (dik¹)(*/to [?]) (ho²)(good) 方法(fong¹-faat³)(method)

Scriptures

(傳道書(Chuen-do-sue¹)(Ecclesiastes)8:9)

9  (Ngoh⁵)(I) 見過(gin³-gwoh³)(have seen [??]) (je⁵)(this) 一切(yat¹-chai³)(all/everything) , (bing⁶)(furthermore) 專心(juen¹-sam¹)( be absorbed  ) 研究(yin⁴-gau³)(study) (yan⁴)(people/man) (joi⁶)(*) 天日(tin¹-yat⁶)(the sky & the sun) 之下(ji¹-ha⁶)(beneath) (soh²)(*) (jo⁶)(do) (dik¹)(*) 一切(yat¹-chai³)(all/every) (si⁶)(things/thing)一直(Yat¹-jik⁶)(Always/all along) 以來(yi⁵-loi⁴)(onwards) , (yan⁴)(man) 轄制(hat⁶-jai³)(control) (yan⁴)(man/people) , 使(si²)(cause/make) (yan⁴)(people/man) 受害(sau⁶-hoi⁶)(suffer injury) ^

(以弗所書(Yi-fat¹-soh²-sue¹)(Ephesians)5:1)

所以(Soh²-yi⁵)(Therefore) , 你們(nei⁵-moon⁴)( you [plural] ) 既然(gei³-yin⁴)(since) (si⁶)(are) 蒙愛(mung⁴-oi³)(beloved) (dik¹)(*) 兒女(yi⁴-nui⁵)(children) , 就要(jau⁶-yiu³)(then must/just should) 效法(haau⁶-faat³)(imitate) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God), ^

(創世記(Chong³-sai³-gei³)(Genesis)1:26, 27)

26  上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (suet³)(say) :“ 我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) (yiu³)(must) (jiu³)(according to) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(ourselves/us) (dik¹)(*/of) 形像(ying⁴-jeung⁶)(form)(on³)(according to) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(ourselves/us) (dik¹)(*/of) 樣式(yeung⁶-sik¹)(pattern) (jo⁶)(create/make) (yan⁴)(man/humans) , (yeung⁶)(let) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them) 管理(goon²-lei⁵)(supervise/manage) (hoi²)(sea) (lui⁵)(in) (dik¹)(*) (yue⁴)(fish)天上(tin¹-seung⁶)(   in the sky   ) (dik¹)(*) 飛禽(fei¹-kam⁴)(birds)地上(dei⁶-seung⁶)(    on earth    ) (dik¹)(*) 牲畜(sang¹-chuk¹)(livestock/domesticated animals) , 以及(yi⁵-kap⁶)(as well as ) 全地(chuen⁴-dei⁶)(the whole earth ) (woh⁴)(and) 地上(dei⁶-seung⁶)(    on earth    ) 各樣(gok³-yeung⁶)(   every sort   ) 爬行(pa⁴-hang⁴)(creeping/crawl) (dik¹)(*) 動物(dung⁶-mat⁶)(animal) 。”27  於是(Yue¹-si⁶)(So) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (jiu³)(according to) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)(  his own  ) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 形像(ying⁴-jeung⁶)(form) 創造(chong³-jo⁶)(create) (yan⁴)(the man) , 就是(jau⁶-si⁶)(precisely) (jiu³)(according to) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 形像(ying⁴-jeung⁶)(form) (ba²)(*) (yan⁴)(the man) 創造(chong³-jo⁶)(create) 出來(chut¹-loi⁴)(*/arise)上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) 創造了(chong³-jo⁶-liu⁵)(create[-ed]) 男人(naam⁴-yan⁴)(man/male) (woh⁴)(and) 女人(nui⁵-yan⁴)(woman) ^

(詩篇(Si¹-pin¹)(Psalms)36:9)

9  (Nei⁵)(You) (si⁶)(are) 生命(sang¹-ming⁶)(life) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 源頭(yuen⁴-tau⁴)(source) ; 憑着(Pang⁴-jeuk⁶)(Go by/rely on[-ing]) (nei⁵)(you) (dik¹)(*/of) 光照(gwong¹-jiu³)(illumination) , 我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) (dak¹)(get/result in) (gin³)(see) 光明(gwong¹-ming⁴)(light) ^

(約翰一書(Yeuk³-hon-yat¹-sue¹)(           1 John            )4:8)

8  沒有(Moot⁶-yau⁵)(  Don't have  ) 愛心(oi³-sam¹)(love) (dik¹)(*/[one]) , (jau⁶)(then) (waan⁴)(also/even) 沒有(moot⁶-yau⁵)(   does not   ) 認識(ying⁶-sik¹)(know) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) , 因為(yan¹-wai⁶)(because) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) 就是(jau⁶-si⁶)(  just is  ) (oi³)(love) ^

(哥林多前書(Goh¹-lam⁴-doh¹ Chin⁴-sue¹)(           1 Corinthians            )13:4, 5)

(oi³)(Love) (si⁶)(is) 長久忍耐(cheung⁴-gau²-yan²-noi⁶)( always patient/long-suffering )和藹(woh⁴-oi²)(kindly) 仁慈(yan⁴-chi⁴)(benevolent) (dik¹)(*)(oi³)(Love) (bat¹)(not) 嫉妒(jat⁶-do³)(envy) , (bat¹)(not) 吹嘘(chui¹-hui¹)(boast) , (bat¹)(not) 自大(ji⁶-daai⁶)(arrogant/self-important),(bat¹)(not) 罔顧(mong⁵-goo³)(not take into consideration/ignore) 規矩(kwai¹-gui²)(manners/social etiquette) , (bat¹)(not) (kau⁴)(strive for/seek) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)(oneself/one's own) (dik¹)(*/of/that is [?]) 利益(lei⁶-yik¹)(interest/benefit) , (bat¹)(not) 輕易(hing¹-yi⁶)(easily) 動怒(dung⁶-no⁶)(become angry ) , (bat¹)(not) 計較(gai³-gaau³)( keep account ) 别人(bit⁶-yan⁴)(other persons) (soh²)(*) (ga¹)(add/put on) (dik¹)(*/that [?]) 傷害(seung¹-hoi⁶)(harm), ^

(腓立比書(Fei-laap-bei²-sue¹)(Philippians)2:3, 4)

³ 凡事(Faan⁴-si⁶)(Everything/all things) (do¹)(all) 不要(bat¹-yiu³)(don't/should not) 好辯(ho³-bin⁶)(be argumentive [?]) 爭勝(jang¹-sing³)(compete for first place) , 不要(bat¹-yiu³)(don't/should not) 自命不凡(ji⁶-ming⁶-bat¹-faan⁴)( think too highly of oneself ) , 倒要(do²-yiu³)(really should [?]) 謙卑(him¹-bei¹)(  be humble  ) , (hon³)(regard/consider) 别人(bit⁶-yan⁴)(other person ) (bei²)(compare with) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)(you; yourself) 優越(yau¹-yuet⁶)(superior)(Gok³)(Each) (yan⁴)(person) 不要(bat¹-yiu³)( should not  ) (daan¹)(only) (goo³)(attend to/look after) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)(himself/his own) (dik¹)(*/of/that are [?]) (si⁶)(things/matters) , (ya⁵)(also) (yiu³)(should) 顧及(goo³-kap⁶)(take into consideration) 别人(bit⁶-yan⁴)(other people ) (dik¹)(*/’s/of/that are [?]) (si⁶)(things/matters)^

(箴言(Jam¹-yin)(Proverbs)16:6)

忠貞的愛(Jung¹-jing¹-dik¹-oi³)( Loyal love/loving kindness  ) (woh⁴)(and) 真誠信實(jan¹-sing⁴-sun³-sat⁶)(trueness/genuine trustworthiness [?]) 使(si²)(enable/cause) (yan⁴)(person's) 罪過(jui⁶-gwoh³)(offence/sin) 得贖(dak¹-suk⁶)(gain atonement [?]) ; 敬畏(Ging³-wai³)(Fear/reverentially fear) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) (dik¹)(*/ones who [?]) , 遠離(yuen⁵-lei⁴)(keep away from) 惡事(ok³-si⁶)(evil things) ^

(尼希米記(Nei-hei¹-mai-gei³)(Nehemiah)5:1-7)

後來(Hau⁶-loi⁴)(Afterwards) , 民衆(man⁴-jung³)(  the people  ) (woh⁴)(and) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them) (dik¹)(*/of) 妻子(chai¹-ji²)(wives) 大聲疾呼(daai⁶-sing¹-jat⁶-foo¹)(        lift up a cry         ) , 控告(hung³-go³)(accuse) 某些(mau⁵-se¹)(some/certain) 猶太(Yau⁴-taai³)(Jewish) 弟兄(dai⁶-hing¹)(brothers) 。 ²  有的(Yau⁵-dik¹)(Some) (suet³)(say) :“ 我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) (yiu³)(must/have to) 抵押(dai²-aat³)(mortgage) 兒女(yi⁴-nui⁵)(sons & daughters/children) , (choi⁴)(*/only then) (nang⁴)(can) (woon⁶)(trade) (dim²)(a little) 穀物(guk¹-mat⁶)(grain) 糊口(woo⁴-hau²)(keep body & soul together) 活命(woot⁶-ming⁶)(earn a bare living/scrape along) 。”³  有的(Yau⁵-dik¹)(Some) (suet³)(say) :“ 現在(Yin⁶-joi⁶)(Now/at present) 缺糧(kuet³-leung⁴)(lack of food [?] ) , 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(we) (yiu³)(must/have to) 抵押(dai²-aat³)(mortgage) 田地(tin⁴-dei⁶)(fields)葡萄園(po⁴-to⁴-yuen⁴)(vineyards)房屋(fong⁴-uk¹)(houses) , (choi⁴)(*/only then) (nang⁴)(can/be able to) (woon⁶)(trade) (dim²)(a little) 穀物(guk¹-mat⁶)(grain) 。”⁴  有的(Yau⁵-dik¹)(Some) (suet³)(say) :“ 我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) 抵押了(dai²-aat³-liu⁵)(mortgage[-ed]) 田地(tin⁴-dei⁶)(fields) (woh⁴)(and) 葡萄園(po⁴-to⁴-yuen⁴)(vineyards) , (choi⁴)(*/[so that?]) (je³)(borrow) (dak¹)(get) (chin⁴)(money) (loi⁴)(*/in order to) (kap¹)(to/for) (wong⁴)(king) 進貢(jun³-gung³)( pay tribute  ) 。 ⁵  我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(Us/ours) (dik¹)(*/of/that are [?]) 身體(san¹-tai²)(bodies) (woh⁴)(and) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(our) 弟兄(dai⁶-hing¹)(brothers) (dik¹)(*/of/that are [?]) 身體(san¹-tai²)(bodies) 一樣(yat¹-yeung⁶)(  be the same   ) , 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(us/ours) (dik¹)(*/of/who are [?]) 兒子(yi⁴-ji²)(sons) (woh⁴)(and) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them) (dik¹)(*/of) 兒子(yi⁴-ji²)(sons) 相同(seung¹-tung⁴)(   be the same   )我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) (keuk³)(however) 使(si²)(cause/make) 兒女(yi⁴-nui⁵)(sons & daughters) 淪為(lun⁴-wai⁴)(be reduced to) 奴隸(no⁴-dai⁶)(slaves) , 有些(yau⁵-se¹)(some) 女兒(nui⁵-yi⁴)(daughters) 已經(yi⁵-ging¹)(already) 淪為(lun⁴-wai⁴)(be reduced to) 奴隸(no⁴-dai⁶)(slaves) (liu⁵)([-ed])我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) 無能為力(mo⁴-nang⁴-wai⁴-lik⁶)(powerless) , 因為(yan¹-wai⁶)(because) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(us/ours) (dik¹)(*/of/that are [?]) 田地(tin⁴-dei⁶)(fields) (woh⁴)(and) 葡萄園(po⁴-to⁴-yuen⁴)(vineyards) (do¹)(all) 屬於(suk⁶-yue¹)(  belong to  ) 别人(bit⁶-yan⁴)(other people ) (liu⁵)([-ed]) 。”

(Ngoh⁵)(I) 聽見(ting¹-gin³)(hear) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them) (dik¹)(*/of) 哀號(oi¹-ho⁶)(pitiful cries [?]/wailing [?]) (woh⁴)(and) 這些(je⁵-se¹)(these) (wa⁶)(words) , (jau⁶)(then/right away) 非常(fei¹-seung⁴)(extremely) 憤怒(fan⁵-no⁶)(angry)7  (Ngoh⁵)(I) 心裏(sam¹-lui⁵)(  at heart   ) 思量(si¹-leung⁴)(keep thinking about/consider) 過後(gwoh³-hau⁶)(afterwards/later) , (jau⁶)(then) 指責(ji²-jaak³)(find fault with/censure) 權貴(kuen⁴-gwai³)(influential officials) (woh⁴)(and) 官長(goon¹-jeung²)(government official) , (dui³)(to) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them) (suet³)(say) :“ 你們(Nei⁵-moon⁴)( You [plural] ) (gok³)(each) (yan⁴)(person/man) 竟然(ging²-yin⁴)(actually) (heung³)(to) 弟兄(dai⁶-hing¹)(brothers) (fong³)(give way to) 高利貸(go¹-lei⁶-taai³)(usury/usurious loan ) !”

(Ngoh⁵)(I) 為了(wai⁶-liu⁵)(for/for the sake of) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them) (dik¹)(*/of) (si⁶)(things/matters) , (jau⁶)(then/at once) 召開(jiu⁶-hoi¹)(convene) 大會(daai⁶-wooi⁶)(general assembly) ^

(尼希米記(Nei-hei¹-mai-gei³)(Nehemiah)5:15)

15  (Joi⁶)(*) (ngoh⁵)(me) 以前(yi⁵-chin⁴)(before/previous) (dik¹)(*) (gei²)(several) (yam⁶)(MW) 省長(saang²-jeung²)(governor of a province) , (do¹)(all) 加重(ga¹-chung⁵)(increase the weight of/make heavier) 人民(yan⁴-man⁴)( the people  ) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 負擔(foo⁶-daam¹)(burden) , 天天(tin¹-tin¹)(  every day  ) (yiu³)(want/ask for) 人民(yan⁴-man⁴)( the people  ) (naap⁶)(pay) 四百(sei³-baak³)(400) 五十六(ng⁵-sap⁶-luk⁶)(56) (hak¹)(grams) 銀子(ngan⁴-ji²)(silver) , 用來(yung⁶-loi⁴)(use in order to) (maai⁵)(buy) 糧食(leung⁴-sik⁶)(food/foodstuffs) (woh⁴)(and) (jau²)(wine) , (lin⁴)(even) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them) (dik¹)(*/of) 侍役(si⁶-yik⁶)(attendants) (ya⁵)(also) 轄制(hat⁶-jai³)(control) 人民(yan⁴-man⁴)( the people  )(Ngoh⁵)(I) (keuk³)(however) 沒有(moot⁶-yau⁵)(did not/haven't) 這樣(je⁵-yeung⁶)(this way/like this/so) (jo⁶)(do) , 因為(yan¹-wai⁶)(because) (ngoh⁵)(I) 敬畏(ging³-wai³)(fear) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) ^

(申命記(San¹-ming-gei³)(Deuteronomy)10:12, 13)

12 “ 以色列(Yi⁵-sik¹-lit⁶)(Israel) ()(-) , 現在(yin⁶-joi⁶)(now) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) (nei⁵)(your) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (heung³)(from) (nei⁵)(you) 要求(yiu¹-kau⁴)(require) (dik¹)(*/[things]) (si⁶)(are) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(what) (ne¹)(*) ? 無非(Mo⁴-fei¹)(Nothing but/simply) (si⁶)(is) (yiu³)(want) (nei⁵)(you) 敬畏(ging³-wai³)(to fear/to reverence) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) (nei⁵)(you) (dik¹)(*/of) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) , 遵行(jun¹-hang⁴)(follow) (ta¹)(his) 所有(soh²-yau⁵)(all) (dik¹)(*) (do⁶)(direction/way) , (oi³)(love) (ta¹)(him) , 全心(chuen⁴-sam¹)(  whole heart   ) 全意(chuen⁴-yi³)(  whole mind  ) 事奉(si⁶-fung⁶)(serve) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) (nei⁵)(you) (dik¹)(*/of) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) , 13  謹守(gan²-sau²)(carefully observe/follow carefully) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 誡命(gaai³-ming⁶)(commandments) (woh⁴)(and) 律例(lut⁶-lai⁶)(statutes [?] ) , 就是(jau⁶-si⁶)( which are ) (ngoh⁵)(I) 今天(gam¹-tin¹)(today) 吩咐(fan¹-foo³)(command) (nei⁵)(you) (dik¹)(*/[things]) , 使(si²)(enable/cause) (nei⁵)(you) (dak¹)(to gain/to obtain) 益處(yik¹-chue³)(benefit) ^

(創世記(Chong³-sai³-gei³)(Genesis)6:6)

耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) (jau⁶)(just) (yan¹)(because of) (ta¹)(he) (joi⁶)(*) 地上(dei⁶-seung⁶)(  on the earth  ) (soh²)(*) (jo⁶)(create/make) (dik¹)(*) (yan⁴)(people) , (yau⁶)(both...) 遺憾(wai⁴-ham⁶)(regret) (yau⁶)(...and) 痛心(tung³-sam¹)(grieved/distressed) ^

(箴言(Jam¹-yin)(Proverbs)27:11)

11  (Ngoh⁵)(My) (yi⁴)(son) , (nei⁵)(you) (yiu³)(must/need to) (yau⁵)(have) 智慧(ji³-wai⁶)(wisdom) , 好叫(Ho²-giu³)(The better to make [?]) (ngoh⁵)(me) (dik¹)(*/of) (sam¹)(heart) 歡喜(foon¹-hei²)(joyful) , 使(Si²)(Enable/cause/make) (ngoh⁵)(me) 可以(hoh²-yi⁵)(be able to ) 回答(wooi⁴-daap³)(answer) (na⁵)(that) 譏刺(gei¹-chi³)(ridicule) (ngoh⁵)(me) (dik¹)(*) (yan⁴)(person) ^

(以弗所書(Yi-fat¹-soh²-sue¹)(Ephesians)5:23)

23 因為(yan¹-wai⁶)(because) 丈夫(jeung⁶-foo¹)(husband) (si⁶)(is) 妻子(chai¹-ji²)(wife) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) (tau⁴)(head) , 正如(jing³-yue⁴)(   just as    ) 基督(Gei¹-duk¹)(Christ) (si⁶)(is) 會衆(wooi⁶-jung³)(congregation) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) (tau⁴)(head) ; 會衆(wooi⁶-jung³)(congregation) (si⁶)(is) 身體(san¹-tai²)(body) , 基督(Gei¹-duk¹)(Christ) (si⁶)(is) 這個(je⁵-goh³)(this) 身體(san¹-tai²)(body) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 救主(gau³-jue²)(saviour) ^

(彼得前書(Bei²-dak¹ Chin-sue¹)(           1 Peter           )3:7)

7  你們(Nei⁵-moon⁴)( You [plural] ) (jo⁶)(be) 丈夫(jeung⁶-foo¹)(husbands) (dik¹)(*/[ones]) , (yiu³)(should/[imperative]) 照樣(jiu³-yeung⁶)(in the same way/likewise) 按着(on³-jeuk⁶)(according to[-ing]) 情理(ching⁴-lei⁵)(reason/sense) (yue⁵)(with) 妻子(chai¹-ji²)(wives) 一同(yat¹-tung⁴)(together) 生活(sang¹-woot⁶)(live) , 尊重(juen¹-jung⁶)(respect/esteem) 她們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them) , 因為(yan¹-wai⁶)(because) 她們(ta¹-moon⁴)(they) (si⁶)(are) (gaau³)(relatively) (yeuk⁶)(weak) (dik¹)(*/that are [?]) 器皿(hei³-ming⁵)(vessels) , (si⁶)(are) 婦女(foo⁵-nui⁵)(women) (ji¹)(*/of) (san¹)(bodies) , (si⁶)(are) (tung⁴)(like) 你們(nei⁵-moon⁴)( you [plural] ) 一起(yat¹-hei²)(together) 領受(ling⁵-sau⁶)(receive) 生命(sang¹-ming⁶)(life) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 分外(fan⁶-ngoi⁶)(especially) (ji¹)(*/of) (yan¹)(kindness/favour) (dik¹)(*/[ones])這樣(Je⁵-yeung⁶)(  Like this   ) , 你們(nei⁵-moon⁴)( you [plural] ) (dik¹)(*/of) 禱告(to²-go³)(prayers) (choi⁴)(*/only then) 不致(bat¹-ji³)(not likely to) (sau⁶)(suffer) 阻礙(joh²-ngoi⁶)(hindrance) ^

(使徒行傳(Si²-to Hang-juen)(Acts)28:10)

10  於是(Yue¹-si⁶)(So) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(they) (sung³)(give) (han²)(very) (doh¹)(many) 禮物(lai⁵-mat⁶)(gifts) (loi⁴)(*) , 以示(yi⁵-si⁶)(showing) 敬意(ging³-yi³)(respect)(Do³)(*/at) 啟航(kai²-hong⁴)(   set sail   ) (dik¹)(*/of) 時候(si⁴-hau⁶)(time) , 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(we) 需要(sui¹-yiu³)(need) (dik¹)(*/that [?]) 東西(dung¹-sai¹)(things) , 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(they) (do¹)(all) 送到(sung³-do³)( deliver to  ) (suen⁴)(boat) (seung⁶)(*/on) (loi⁴)(*) ^

(彼得前書(Bei²-dak¹ Chin-sue¹)(           1 Peter           )2:7)

7  所以(Soh²-yi⁵)(Therefore) , (dui³)(for) 你們(nei⁵-moon⁴)( you [plural] ) (loi⁴)(come) (suet³)(speak)*, (ta¹)(he) (si⁶)(is) 寶貴(bo²-gwai³)(precious/valuable) (dik¹)(*/[one]) , 因為(yan¹-wai⁶)(because) 你們(nei⁵-moon⁴)( you [plural] ) (si⁶)(are) 信徒(sun³-to⁴)(believers) ; 可是(hoh²-si⁶)(however) (dui³)(for) 不信(bat¹-sun³)(do not believe) (dik¹)(*/who [?]) (yan⁴)(people) (loi⁴)(come) (suet³)(speak) *, 建造(gin³-jo⁶)(build/construct) (dik¹)(*/who [?]) (yan⁴)(people) (soh²)(*) 棄絶(hei³-juet⁶)(utterly reject/spurn) (dik¹)(*/that [?]) (je⁵)(this) (faai³)(MW) 石頭(sek⁶-tau⁴)(stone) , 成了(sing⁴-liu⁵)(become[-ed]) 屋頂(uk¹-ding²)(roof/housetop) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 房角石(fong⁴-gok³-sek⁶)(cornerstone)”, ^

* 3-Liner’s footnote: (dui³)(+/for) X 來說(loi⁴-suet³)(+/speaking [?]) : “Speaking for X”, or similar

(箴言(Jam¹-yin)(Proverbs)31:28)

28  (Ta¹)(Her) (dik¹)(*/of) 兒子(yi⁴-ji²)(sons) (do¹)(all) 起來(hei²-loi⁴)(  */rise up  ) (suet³)(say) (ta¹)(she) 有福(yau⁵-fuk¹)(have happiness/be blessed),
(Ta¹)(Her) (dik¹)(*/of) 丈夫(jeung⁶-foo¹)(husband) (ya⁵)(also) 起來(hei²-loi⁴)(  */rise up  ) 稱讚(ching¹-jaan³)(praise/commend) (ta¹)(her): ^

(創世記(Chong³-sai³-gei³)(Genesis)21:9-12)

9  撒拉(Saat³-laai¹)(Sarah) 看到(hon³-do³)(actually see) 埃及人(oi¹-kap⁶-yan⁴)(Egyptian) 夏甲(Ha⁶-gaap³)(Hagar) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 兒子(yi⁴-ji²)(son) , 就是(jau⁶-si⁶)(  who is   ) 夏甲(Ha⁶-gaap³)(Hagar) (kap¹)(to/for) 亞伯拉罕(A³-baak³-laai¹-hon²)(Abraham) (soh²)(*) (sang¹)(give birth/bear) (dik¹)(*) 兒子(yi⁴-ji²)(son) 竟然(ging²-yin⁴)(actually) 戲弄(hei³-lung⁶)( make fun of  ) 以撒(Yi⁵-saat³)(Isaac) , 10  (jau⁶)(then/at once) (dui³)(to) 亞伯拉罕(A³-baak³-laai¹-hon²)(Abraham) (suet³)(say): (Nei⁵)(You) (yiu³)(must) (ba²)(*) 這個(je⁵-goh³)(this) 婢女(pei⁵-nui⁵)(slave-girl) (woh⁴)(and) (ta¹)(her) (dik¹)(*/of) 兒子(yi⁴-ji²)(son) (gon²)(drive) 出去(chut¹-hui³)(out) ! 這個(Je⁵-goh³)(This) 婢女(pei⁵-nui⁵)(slave-girl) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 兒子(yi⁴-ji²)(son) (juet⁶)(definitely) 不可(bat¹-hoh²)(cannot/must not) (gan¹)(with) (ngoh⁵)(me) (dik¹)(*/of) 兒子(yi⁴-ji²)(son) 以撒(Yi⁵-saat³)(Isaac) 一起(yat¹-hei²)(together) (jo⁶)(become/be) 繼承人(gai³-sing⁴-yan⁴)(heir)。” 11 亞伯拉罕(A³-baak³-laai¹-hon²)(Abraham) 因為(yan¹-wai⁶)( because of  ) (ta¹)(his) 兒子(yi⁴-ji²)(son) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) (si⁶)(matter/thing/affair) , (han²)(very much) (bat¹)(not) 高興(go¹-hing³)(happy)12  上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (dui³)(to) 亞伯拉罕(A³-baak³-laai¹-hon²)(Abraham) (suet³)(say): 撒拉(Saat³-laai¹)(Sarah) (heung³)(to) (nei⁵)(you) 提到(tai⁴-do³)(actually mention) (dik¹)(*/that [?]) 孩子(haai⁴-ji²)(son/child) (woh⁴)(and) (nei⁵)(you) 婢女(pei⁵-nui⁵)(slave-girl) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) (si⁶)(matter/thing/affair) , (nei⁵)(you) 不要(bat¹-yiu³)(  must not   ) (bat¹)(not) 高興(go¹-hing³)(be happy [?] )(Ting¹)(Listen to) 撒拉(Saat³-laai¹)(Sarah) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) (wa⁶)(words) (ba⁶)(*/[command]) , 因為(yan¹-wai⁶)(because) 以撒(Yi⁵-saat³)(Isaac) (sang¹)(have born to him [?]) (dik¹)(*/[ones]) (choi⁴)(*/only then/[condition]) 稱為(ching¹-wai⁴)(  be known as   ) (nei⁵)(you) (dik¹)(*/of) 苗裔(miu⁴-yui⁶)(offspring/seed/descendants) ^

(創世記(Chong³-sai³-gei³)(Genesis)27:46-28:2)

46  利百加(Lei⁶-baak³-ga¹)(Rebekah) 再三(joi³-saam¹)(over & over again) (dui³)(to) 以撒(Yi⁵-saat³)(Isaac) (suet³)(say) :“ (Ngoh⁵)(I) (yan¹)(because of) (na⁵)(those) (leung⁵)(two) (goh³)(MW) 赫人(Haak¹-yan⁴)(Hittite) 女子(nui⁵-ji²)(women) , 實在(sat⁶-joi⁶)(really/truly) (bat¹)(not) (seung²)( want to ) (woot⁶)(living) (liu⁵)([-ed])如果(Yue⁴-gwoh²)(If) 雅各(Nga⁵-gok³)(Jacob) (ya⁵)(also) (chui²)(marry) (je⁵)(this) 地方(dei⁶-fong¹)(place) (dik¹)(*/of) (yan⁴)(people) (jo⁶)(become) 妻子(chai¹-ji²)(wife) , (jeung⁶)(like) (je⁵)(these) (leung⁵)(two) (goh³)(MW) 赫人(Haak¹-yan⁴)(Hittite) 女子(nui⁵-ji²)(women) , (ngoh⁵)(my) 活着(woot⁶-jeuk⁶)(living) 還有(waan⁴-yau⁵)(really have [?]) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(what) 意思(yi³-si¹)(meaning) (ne¹)(*/then)?”

28:1 以撒(Yi⁵-saat³)(Isaac) (giu³)(call) 雅各(Nga⁵-gok³)(Jacob) (loi⁴)(to come) , (kap¹)(give) (ta¹)(him) 祝福(juk¹-fuk¹)(blessings) , 吩咐(fan¹-foo³)(tell/instruct) (ta¹)(him) (suet³)(say) :“ (Nei⁵)(You) 不可(bat¹-hoh²)(should not/must not) (chui²)(marry) 迦南人(Ga¹-naam⁴-yan⁴)( the Canaanites) (dik¹)(*/of) 女兒(nui⁵-yi⁴)(daughter) (jo⁶)(to become) 妻子(chai¹-ji²)(wife) 。 ²  (Nei⁵)(You) (yiu³)(need to/[do it]) 起程(hei²-ching⁴)(set out/start on a journey) , (wong⁵)(to/in the direction of) 阿拉米(a³-laai¹-mai⁵)(Aram) (dik¹)(*/of) 巴旦(Ba¹-daan³)(Paddan) (hui³)(go) , (do³)(*/to) (nei⁵)(your) 外祖父(ngoi⁶-jo²-foo⁶)(  mother's father   ) 彼土利(Bei²-to²-lei⁶)(Bethuel) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) (ga¹)(home/household) (lui⁵)(in) , (joi⁶)(*/at) 那裏(na⁵-lui⁵)(there/that place) (chui²)(marry) (nei⁵)(your) 舅父(kau⁵-foo⁶)(mother's brother/maternal uncle) 拉班(Laai¹-baan¹)(Laban) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 女兒(nui⁵-yi⁴)(daughter) (jo⁶)(become) 妻子(chai¹-ji²)(wife) ^

(以弗所書(Yi-fat¹-soh²-sue¹)(Ephesians)5:22)

22  (Jo⁶)(Be) 妻子(chai¹-ji²)(wives) (dik¹)(*/[ones]/ones who are [?]) , (goi¹)(ought to) 順服(sun⁶-fuk⁶)(obey) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)( their own ) (dik¹)(*/who are [?]) 丈夫(jeung⁶-foo¹)(husbands) , 好像(ho²-jeung⁶)(as if/be like ) 順服(sun⁶-fuk⁶)(obey/be submissive to) (jue²)(the lord), ^

(以弗所書(Yi-fat¹-soh²-sue¹)(Ephesians)5:33)

33  可是(Hoh²-si⁶)(However) , 你們(nei⁵-moon⁴)( you [plural] ) (gok³)(each) (yan⁴)(man) (do¹)(all/also) (goi¹)(ought to) (oi³)(love) 妻子(chai¹-ji²)(wife) , 好像(ho²-jeung⁶)(as if/be like ) (oi³)(love) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)(oneself/yourself) ; 妻子(chai¹-ji²)(wife) (ya⁵)(also) (goi¹)(ought to) 深深(sam¹-sam¹)( very deeply ) 尊敬(juen¹-ging³)(respect/honour) 丈夫(jeung⁶-foo¹)(husband) ^

(箴言(Jam¹-yin)(Proverbs)14:1)

(Yau⁵)(Has) 真智慧(jan¹-ji³-wai⁶)(    real wisdom    ) (dik¹)(*/who [?]) 女子(nui⁵-ji²)(woman) 建立(gin³-lap⁶)(build) 家室(ga¹-sat¹)(family),
愚蠢(Yue⁴-chun²)(Foolish) (dik¹)(*/who is [?]) 婦人(foo⁵-yan⁴)(married woman) 親手(chan¹-sau²)(with one's own hands/personally) 拆毁(chaak³-wai²)(demolish/tear down) 家宅(ga¹-jaak⁶)(family dwelling) ^

(以弗所書(Yi-fat¹-soh²-sue¹)(Ephesians)6:4)

你們(Nei⁵-moon⁴)( You [plural] ) (jo⁶)(be) 父親(foo⁶-chan¹)(fathers) (dik¹)(*/[ones]/ones who are ) , 不要(bat¹-yiu³)(should not/don't) 激怒(gik¹-no⁶)(infuriate/exasperate) 兒女(yi⁴-nui⁵)(children) , 只要(ji²-yiu³)(should only) (jiu³)(according to) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 意思(yi³-si¹)(idea/opinion) 管教(goon²-gaau³)(discipline) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them) , 糾正(gau²-jing³)(correct/put right) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them) (dik¹)(*/of) 思想(si¹-seung²)(thoughts/thinking/ideas) , (ba²)(*) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them) 撫養成人(foo²-yeung⁵-sing⁴-yan⁴)(  bring up/raise to adulthood  ) ^

(箴言(Jam¹-yin)(Proverbs)13:24)

24  不忍(Bat¹-yan²)(Cannot bear to) 杖打(jeung⁶-da²)(beat with a rod [?]) 兒子(yi⁴-ji²)(son) (dik¹)(*/[one]) , 就是(jau⁶-si⁶)(  just is  ) (han⁶)(hate) (ta¹)(him);
留意(Lau⁴-yi³)(Pay close attention/take note of) 管教(goon²-gaau³)( to discipline  ) 兒子(yi⁴-ji²)(son) (dik¹)(*/[one]) , (choi⁴)(*/only then) (si⁶)([it is!]) (oi³)(love) (ta¹)(him) ^

(詩篇(Si¹-pin¹)(Psalms)23:4)

⁴  (Ngoh⁵)(I) 雖然(sui¹-yin⁴)(although) (jau²)(walk) (joi⁶)(*) 漆黑(chat¹-hak¹)(  pitch dark  ) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) (guk¹)(valley) (jung¹)(in),
(Keuk³)(Yet/however) 不怕(bat¹-pa³)( not fear  ) 受害(sau⁶-hoi⁶)(suffer injury),
因為(Yan¹-wai⁶)(Because) (nei⁵)(you) (yue⁵)(with) (ngoh⁵)(me) 同在(tung⁴-joi⁶)( be together  );
(Nei⁵)(You) (dik¹)(*/of) (jeung⁶)(rod)(nei⁵)(you) (dik¹)(*/of) 竿(gon¹)(pole/rod) (do¹)(also/both) (kap¹)(give) (ngoh⁵)(me) 安慰(on¹-wai³)(comfort/consolation) ^

(箴言(Jam¹-yin)(Proverbs)22:15)

15  愚昧(Yue⁴-mooi⁶)(Ignorant/ignorance [?]) 纏住(chin⁴-jue⁶)(tie up/wind around - firmly [?]) 孩子(haai⁴-ji²)(child) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) (sam¹)(heart),
管教(Goon²-gaau³)(Discipline) (dik¹)(*/of) (jeung⁶)(rod) (hoh²)(however) 使(si²)(cause) 愚昧(yue⁴-mooi⁶)(ignorance [?] ) 遠離(yuen⁵-lei⁴)(keep away from) (ta¹)(him) ^

(箴言(Jam¹-yin)(Proverbs)29:15)

15  杖打(Jeung⁶-da²)(Beat with a rod [?]) (woh⁴)(together with/and) 責備(jaak³-bei⁶)( reproof [?]  ) 使(si²)(enable/cause) (yan⁴)(person) (yau⁵)(have) 智慧(ji³-wai⁶)(wisdom),
放縱(Fong³-jung³)(Indulge/let sb have own way/undisciplined) (dik¹)(*/of/who is [?]) 孩子(haai⁴-ji²)(child) 使(si²)(cause/make) 母親(mo⁵-chan¹)(mother) 蒙羞(mung⁴-sau¹)(be ashamed/suffer shame) ^

(歌羅西書(Goh¹-loh-sai¹-sue¹)(Colossians)3:21)

21  你們(Nei⁵-moon⁴)( You [plural] ) (jo⁶)(be) 父親(foo⁶-chan¹)(fathers) (dik¹)(*/[ones]) , 不要(bat¹-yiu³)(don't/should not) 激怒(gik¹-no⁶)(infuriate/exasperate) 兒女(yi⁴-nui⁵)(children) , 免得(min⁵-dak¹)(so as to avoid) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them) 灰心喪氣(fooi¹-sam¹-song³-hei³)(        be downhearted        ) ^

(箴言(Jam¹-yin)(Proverbs)20:29)

29  精力(Jing¹-lik⁶)(Energy/vigour) (si⁶)(is) 年輕人(nin⁴-hing¹-yan⁴)(    young person     ) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 榮美(wing⁴-mei⁵)(glory & beauty),
白髮(Baak⁶-faat³)(   White hair   ) (si⁶)(is) 老年人(lo⁵-nin⁴-yan⁴)(    old person     ) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 光彩(gwong¹-choi²)(splendour) ^

(傳道書(Chuen-do-sue¹)(Ecclesiastes)12:1)

(Nei⁵)(You) (chan³)(take advantage of) 年少(nin⁴-siu³)(be young [?] ) (dik¹)(*/of) 日子(yat⁶-ji²)(days), 就要(jau⁶-yiu³)(just should/just must) (ba²)(*) (nei⁵)(your) 偉大(wai⁵-daai⁶)(great/mighty) (dik¹)(*/who is [?]) 創造主(Chong³-jo⁶-jue²)(Creator) 謹記(gan²-gei³)(carefully note [?]) (joi⁶)(*/in) (sam¹)(heart) 不要(Bat¹-yiu³)(Don't/should not) 等到(dang²-do³)( wait until  ) 災禍(joi¹-woh⁶)(disaster/adversity) (dik¹)(*/of) 日子(yat⁶-ji²)(day), 就是(jau⁶-si⁶)( which is  ) 將來(jeung¹-loi⁴)(   the future   ) (nei⁵)(you) (suet³)(say) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(any) 樂趣(lok⁶-chui³)(pleasure/joy) (do¹)(also/even) 沒有(moot⁶-yau⁵)(   not have   ) (dik¹)(*/of) 年頭(nin⁴-tau⁴)(years) 來臨(loi⁴-lam⁴)(come) ^

(箴言(Jam¹-yin)(Proverbs)23:24, 25)

24  義人(Yi⁶-yan⁴)(Righteous person) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 父親(foo⁶-chan¹)(father),
必然(bit¹-yin⁴)(certainly/inevitable) 喜樂(hei²-lok⁶)(be happy & joyful);
(Sang¹)(Give birth to) (yau⁵)(has) 智慧(ji³-wai⁶)(wisdom) (dik¹)(*/who [?]) 兒子(yi⁴-ji²)(son),
(bit¹)(certainly) (yan¹)(because of) 兒子(yi⁴-ji²)(son) 歡喜(foon¹-hei²)(be joyful/be happy)

25 (Nei⁵)(You) (dik¹)(*/of) 父母(foo⁶-mo⁵)(parents) (do¹)(both/also) 歡喜(foon¹-hei²)(be joyful/be happy),
(Sang¹)(Give birth to) (nei⁵)(you) (dik¹)(*/who [?]) 母親(mo⁵-chan¹)(mother) (bit¹)(certainly) 喜樂(hei²-lok⁶)(be happy & joyful) ^

(以弗所書(Yi-fat¹-soh²-sue¹)(Ephesians)6:1)

你們(Nei⁵-moon⁴)( You [plural] ) (jo⁶)(be) 兒女(yi⁴-nui⁵)(children) (dik¹)(*/[ones]) , (yiu³)(should/need to) 為了(wai⁶-liu⁵)(for the sake of) (jue²)(the lord) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 緣故(yuen⁴-goo³)(reason) 服從(fuk⁶-chung⁴)(obey) 父母(foo⁶-mo⁵)(parents) (Je⁵)(This) (si⁶)(is) 正義(jing³-yi⁶)(righteous) (dik¹)(*/[thing]): ^

(歌羅西書(Goh¹-loh-sai¹-sue¹)(Colossians)3:20)

20 你們(Nei⁵-moon⁴)( You [plural] ) (jo⁶)(be) 兒女(yi⁴-nui⁵)(children) (dik¹)(*/[ones]) , (yiu³)(should/need to) 凡事(faan⁴-si⁶)( all things  ) 服從(fuk⁶-chung⁴)(obey) 父母(foo⁶-mo⁵)(parents), 因為(yan¹-wai⁶)(because) (je⁵)(this) (si⁶)(is) (jue²)(the lord) (soh²)(*) 喜悦(hei²-yuet⁶)(be pleased with) (dik¹)(*/[thing]) ^

(希伯來書(Hei¹-baak³-loi-sue¹)(Hebrews)13:17)

17  (Yiu³)(Should/need to) 服從(fuk⁶-chung⁴)( submit self to ) 那些(na⁵-se¹)(those) 領導(ling⁵-do⁶)(take the lead over) 你們(nei⁵-moon⁴)( you [plural] ) (dik¹)(*/who [?]) (yan⁴)(men) , (ya⁵)(also) (yiu³)(should/need to) 順從(sun⁶-chung⁴)( be obedient to ) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them) , 因為(yan¹-wai⁶)(because) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(they) 時刻(si⁴-hak¹)(constantly/always) 看守(hon¹-sau²)(watch/guard) 你們(nei⁵-moon⁴)( you [plural] ) (dik¹)(*/of) 生命(sang¹-ming⁶)(lives) , (ho²)(the better to) (heung³)(to) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) 交賬(gaau¹-jeung³)( give an account )你們(Nei⁵-moon⁴)( You [plural] ) (yiu³)(should/need to) (yeung⁶)(let) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them) (jo⁶)(do) (dak¹)(*/with [?]/so as to be [?]) 喜樂(hei²-lok⁶)(joy & happiness [?]/happy & joyful) , 不用(bat¹-yung⁶)( not need to  ) 歎息(taan³-sik¹)(sigh), 不然(bat¹-yin⁴)(otherwise) 你們(nei⁵-moon⁴)( you [plural] ) (jau⁶)(then/just) (yau⁵)(have) 損失(suen²-sat¹)(loss/damage) (liu⁵)([-ed]) ^

(彼得前書(Bei²-dak¹ Chin-sue¹)(           1 Peter           )5:2, 3)

² 務要(Mo⁶-yiu³)(Must/need to [?]) 牧養(muk⁶-yeung⁵)(look after/shepherd) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 羊群(yeung⁴-kwan⁴)(flock/flock of sheep) , 就是(jau⁶-si⁶)( which is  ) (ta¹)(he) 交給(gaau¹-kap¹)(hand over to/give to) 你們(nei⁵-moon⁴)( you [plural] ) 照顧(jiu³-goo³)(to take care of) (dik¹)(*/[thing]) , 不是(bat¹-si⁶)(isn't) 出於(chut¹-yue¹)(out of/stem from) 勉強(min⁵-keung⁵)(reluctance [?]/be grudging) , (yi⁴)(*/but) (si⁶)(is) 出於(chut¹-yue¹)(out of/stem from) 樂意(lok⁶-yi³)(willingness) ; 不是(bat¹-si⁶)(isn't) 因為(yan¹-wai⁶)(because) 貪愛(taam¹-oi³)(greedily love [?]/greedy for [?]) (bat¹)(not) 正當(jing³-dong³)(proper/legitimate) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 利益(lei⁶-yik¹)(profit/interest/benefit) , (yi⁴)(*/but) (si⁶)(is) 出於(chut¹-yue¹)(out of/stem from) 熱誠(yit⁶-sing⁴)(warmth & sincerity); ³ (ya⁵)(also) 不是(bat¹-si⁶)(isn't) 轄制(hat⁶-jai³)( to control  ) 身為(san¹-wai⁴)(personally be [?]) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God's) 產業(chaan²-yip⁶)(property/estate) (dik¹)(*/who [?]) (yan⁴)(people) , (yi⁴)(*/but) (si⁶)(is) (jo⁶)(to become/to be) 羊群(yeung⁴-kwan⁴)(flock) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 榜樣(bong²-yeung⁶)(example/model) ^

(使徒行傳(Si²-to Hang-juen)(Acts)20:28)

28  聖靈(Sing³-ling⁴)(  Holy spirit   ) 委任了(wai²-yam⁶-liu⁵)(appoint[-ed]) 你們(nei⁵-moon⁴)( you [plural] ) (joi⁶)(*) 羊群(yeung⁴-kwan⁴)(flock/flock of sheep) (jung¹)(among) (jo⁶)(be/become/serve as [?]) 監督(gaam¹-duk¹)(overseers) , 你們(nei⁵-moon⁴)( you [plural] ) 就要(jau⁶-yiu³)(then must/just should) 留意(lau⁴-yi³)(pay close attention to) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)(yourselves) (woh⁴)(and) 整個(jing²-goh³)(whole/entire) 羊群(yeung⁴-kwan⁴)(flock) , 牧養(muk⁶-yeung⁵)(shepherd/look after) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 會衆(wooi⁶-jung³)(congregation) , 就是(jau⁶-si⁶)( which is  ) (ta¹)(he) (yung⁶)(use) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)(  his own  ) 兒子(yi⁴-ji²)(son) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) (huet³)(blood) (maai⁵)(buy) 回來(wooi⁴-loi⁴)(back) (dik¹)(*/[thing]) ^

(約翰福音(Yeuk³-hon-fuk¹-yam¹)(John)21:16, 17)

16  (Dai⁶)([ordinal]) (yi⁶)(two) (chi³)(time) 耶穌(Ye⁴-so¹)(Jesus) (yau⁶)(again) (dui³)(to) (ta¹)(him) (suet³)(say) :“ 約翰(Yeuk³-hon⁶)(John) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 兒子(yi⁴-ji²)(son) 西門(Sai¹-moon⁴)(Simon) , (nei⁵)(you) (oi³)(love) (ngoh⁵)(me) (ma¹)( ) ?” (Ta¹)(He) (dui³)(to) 耶穌(Ye⁴-so¹)(Jesus) (suet³)(say) :“ (Jue²)(Lord) ()(-) , 是的(si⁶-dik¹)(yes) , (nei⁵)(you) 知道(ji¹-do⁶)(know/be aware of) (ngoh⁵)(me) (dui³)(for) (nei⁵)(you) (dik¹)(*/of) 感情(gam²-ching⁴)(feelings/affection) (han²)(very) (sam¹)(deep) 。” 耶穌(Ye⁴-so¹)(Jesus) (dui³)(to) (ta¹)(him) (suet³)(say) :“ (Nei⁵)(You) (yiu³)(should/[do it]) 牧養(muk⁶-yeung⁵)(shepherd/look after) (ngoh⁵)(me) (dik¹)(*/of) (siu²)(little) 綿羊(min⁴-yeung⁴)(sheep) 。”17  耶穌(Ye⁴-so¹)(Jesus) (dai⁶)([ordinal]) (saam¹)(three) (chi³)(time) (dui³)(to) (ta¹)(him) (suet³)(say) :“ 約翰(Yeuk³-hon⁶)(John) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 兒子(yi⁴-ji²)(son) 西門(Sai¹-moon⁴)(Simon) , (nei⁵)(you) (dui³)(for) (ngoh⁵)(me) (dik¹)(*/of) 感情(gam²-ching⁴)(affection/feelings) (sam¹)(deep) (ma¹)( ) ?” 彼得(Bei²-dak¹)(Peter) (jau⁶)(then) 憂愁(yau¹-sau⁴)(be grieved/be troubled) 起來(hei²-loi⁴)( */start to  ) , 因為(yan¹-wai⁶)(because) 耶穌(Ye⁴-so¹)(Jesus) (dai⁶)([ordinal]) (saam¹)(three) (chi³)(time) (man⁶)(ask) (ta¹)(him) :“ (Nei⁵)(You) (dui³)(for) (ngoh⁵)(me) (dik¹)(*/of) 感情(gam²-ching⁴)(feelings/affection) (sam¹)(deep) (ma¹)( ) ?” 於是(Yue¹-si⁶)(So/consequently) (ta¹)(he) (dui³)(to) 耶穌(Ye⁴-so¹)(Jesus) (suet³)(say) :“ (Jue²)(Lord) ()(-) , (nei⁵)(you) 無所不知(mo⁴-soh²-bat¹-ji¹)(know all things [?]/omniscient) , (nei⁵)(you) 知道(ji¹-do⁶)(know/be aware of) (ngoh⁵)(me) (dui³)(for) (nei⁵)(you) (dik¹)(*/of) 感情(gam²-ching⁴)(feelings/affection) (han²)(very) (sam¹)(deep) 。” 耶穌(Ye⁴-so¹)(Jesus) (dui³)(to) (ta¹)(him) (suet³)(say) :“ (Nei⁵)(You) (yiu³)(should/[do it]) 餵養(wai³-yeung⁵)(feed) (ngoh⁵)(me) (dik¹)(*/of) (siu²)(little) 綿羊(min⁴-yeung⁴)(sheep) ^

(箴言(Jam¹-yin)(Proverbs)18:21)

21  生死(Sang¹-sei²)( Life & death ) (do¹)(both/even/also) (joi⁶)(*) 舌頭(sit³-tau⁴)(tongue) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 權下(kuen⁴-ha⁶)(be under the authority [?]);
(oi³)(Love) (yung⁶)(to use ) 舌頭(sit³-tau⁴)(tongue) (dik¹)(*/who [?]) (yan⁴)(people),
(Bit¹)(Will/certainly) (hek³)(eat) 舌頭(sit³-tau⁴)(tongue) (soh²)(*) (git³)(bear) (dik¹)(*/that [?]) (gwoh²)(fruit) ^

(箴言(Jam¹-yin)(Proverbs)12:18)

18  說話(Suet³-wa⁶)(Speech/talk) 不慎(bat¹-san⁶)(careless/incautious) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) (yue⁴)(like/be as good as) (do¹)(knife/sword) (chi³)(stab) (yan⁴)(person),
明智人(Ming⁴-ji³-yan⁴)(Sensible person [?] ) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) (sit³)(tongue) (keuk³)(however) (yue⁴)(like/can compare with) 良藥(leung⁴-yeuk⁶)(  good medicine  ) ^

(帖撒羅尼迦前書(Tip³-saat³-loh-nei-ga¹-chin-sue¹)(                 1 Thessalonians                  )5:14)

14  弟兄們(Dai⁶-hing¹-moon⁴)(Brothers) , 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(we) (ya⁵)(also) 勸勉(huen³-min⁵)(advise & encourage) 你們(nei⁵-moon⁴)( you [plural] ) , (yiu³)(must/[imperative]) 勸戒(huen³-gaai³)(admonish) (bat¹)(not) (sau²)(observe/abide by) 規矩(kwai¹-gui²)(rules/social etiquette) (dik¹)(*/[one]/who [?]) (yan⁴)(persons) , 安慰(on¹-wai³)(comfort/console) 憂鬱(yau¹-wat¹)(depressed/melancholy) (dik¹)(*/who are [?]) (yan⁴)(persons) , 支持(ji¹-chi⁴)(support) 軟弱(yuen⁵-yeuk⁶)(weak) (dik¹)(*/who are [?]) (yan⁴)(persons) , (yi⁵)(with/by means of) 堅忍(gin¹-yan²)(steadfast & persevering) (doi⁶)(treat/deal with) 所有(soh²-yau⁵)(all/every) (yan⁴)(persons/people/person) ^

(詩篇(Si¹-pin¹)(Psalms)34:18)

18  耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) 親近(chan¹-gan⁶)(be close to/draw close to) 心碎(sam¹-sui³)(brokenhearted) (dik¹)(*/who is [?]) (yan⁴)(person),
拯救(Ching²-gau³)(Save) 心靈(sam¹-ling⁴)(spirit/heart) 傷痛(seung¹-tung³)(distressed/grieved) (dik¹)(*) (yan⁴)(person) ^

(哥林多後書(Goh¹-lam-doh¹ Hau-sue¹)(          2 Corinthians           )7:6)

可是(Hoh²-si⁶)(However) , 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (nang⁴)(can) 安慰(on¹-wai³)(comfort) 沮喪(jui²-song³)(disheartened/dejected/dispirited) (dik¹)(*/who are [?]) (yan⁴)(persons)(Ta¹)(He) 使(si²)(enable/cause) 提多(Tai⁴-doh¹)(Titus) (loi⁴)(come) (liu⁵)([-ed]) , (joi⁶)(*/at) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(us) 身邊(san¹-bin¹)(by the side of) 安慰(on¹-wai³)(comfort/console) 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(us) ^

(以弗所書(Yi-fat¹-soh²-sue¹)(Ephesians)4:29)

29 污穢(Woo¹-wai³)(Filthy/foul) (dik¹)(*/that are [?]) (wa⁶)(words) (yat¹)(one) (gui³)(MW:word) (ya⁵)(also) 不可(bat¹-hoh²)( should not  ) (chut¹)(*/come out) (hau²)(mouth) , 倒要(do²-yiu³)(really should [?]) (hon³)(consider/look at) 情況(ching⁴-fong³)(circumstances/situation) (suet³)(speak) 強化(keung⁴-fa³)(strengthen) (yan⁴)(people) (dik¹)(*/that [?]) 好話(ho²-wa⁶)(fine words/good words) , (giu³)(permit/make) 聽見(ting¹-gin³)(hear) (dik¹)(*/who [?]) (yan⁴)(people/persons) 得益(dak¹-yik¹)(gain benefit ) ^

(箴言(Jam¹-yin)(Proverbs)3:27)

27  (Nei⁵)(You) (dik¹)(*/of) (sau²)(hand) (yau⁵)(have) 力量(lik⁶-leung⁶)(power/strength) 行善(hang⁴-sin⁶)(   do good    ),
(Jau⁶)(Then) 不可(bat¹-hoh²)( should not  ) (bat¹)(not) (heung³)(to) 應得(ying¹-dak¹)(deserve) (dik¹)(*/who [?]) (yan⁴)(people) 施與(si¹-yue⁵)(give/grant favours) ^

(哥林多前書(Goh¹-lam-doh¹ Chin-sue¹)(           1 Corinthians            )9:16)

16 (Ngoh⁵)(I) 宣揚(suen¹-yeung⁴)(proclaim/announce) 好消息(ho²-siu¹-sik¹)(     good news     ) , (si⁶)(is) 沒有(moot⁶-yau⁵)( doesn't have ) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(any) 可誇(hoh²-kwa¹)(can boast about [?]/can praise [?]) (dik¹)(*/[thing]) , 因為(yan¹-wai⁶)(because) 交給(gaau¹-kap¹)(give to/deliver to) (ngoh⁵)(me) (dik¹)(*/[thing]) (si⁶)(is/[is!]) (fei¹)(not) (jo⁶)(do) 不可(bat¹-hoh²)(cannot/it's impossible) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) (si⁶)(thing)(Ngoh⁵)(I) (bat¹)(not) 宣揚(suen¹-yeung⁴)(proclaim/announce) 好消息(ho²-siu¹-sik¹)(     good news     ) (jau⁶)(then) 有禍(yau⁵-woh⁶)(have trouble/have woe) (liu⁵)([-ed])! ^

(哥林多前書(Goh¹-lam-doh¹ Chin-sue¹)(           1 Corinthians            )9:22)

22  (Dui³)(To) 軟弱(yuen⁵-yeuk⁶)(weak) (dik¹)(*/who are [?]) (yan⁴)(persons/people) , (ngoh⁵)(I) (jau⁶)(then) (jo⁶)(become) 軟弱(yuen⁵-yeuk⁶)(weak) (dik¹)(*/who is [?]) (yan⁴)(person) , (wai⁶)(*/for the sake of) (yiu³)(to) 贏得(ying⁴-dak¹)(gain/win) 軟弱(yuen⁵-yeuk⁶)(weak) (dik¹)(*/who are [?]) (yan⁴)(persons/people)(Dui³)(To) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(every/whatever) (yan⁴)(persons/people) , (ngoh⁵)(I) (jau⁶)(just) (jo⁶)(become) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(any/whatever) (yan⁴)(person) , 無論(mo⁴-lun⁶)(regardless of) 如何(yue⁴-hoh⁴)(how) (do¹)(all/also) (yiu³)(to/should) (gau³)(save) (se¹)(some) (yan⁴)(people/persons) ^

(歌羅西書(Goh¹-loh-sai¹-sue¹)(Colossians)3:23)

23  你們(Nei⁵-moon⁴)( You [plural] ) 無論(mo⁴-lun⁶)(regardless of) (jo⁶)(do/engage in) 甚麼(sam⁶-moh¹)(what) , (do¹)(all) (yiu³)(should/need to) 全心全意(chuen⁴-sam¹-chuen⁴-yi³)( with whole heart & whole mind ) , (jeung⁶)( be like ) (si⁶)(is/[is!]) (wai⁶)(*/for) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) (yi⁴)(*/so as to) (jo⁶)(do) , 不是(bat¹-si⁶)(isn't) (wai⁶)(*/for) (yan⁴)(people/men) (yi⁴)(*/so as to) (jo⁶)(do), ^

(馬可福音(Ma-hoh²-fuk¹-yam¹)(Mark)12:30)

30  (nei⁵)(you) (yiu³)(must) 全心(chuen⁴-sam¹)(  whole heart   )全意(chuen⁴-yi³)(  whole mind  )全智(chuen⁴-ji³)(whole faculty )全力(chuen⁴-lik⁶)( whole strength ) (oi³)(love) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) (nei⁵)(you) (dik¹)(*/of) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God)’; ^

(馬可福音(Ma-hoh²-fuk¹-yam¹)(Mark)12:30)

30  (nei⁵)(you) (yiu³)(must) 全心(chuen⁴-sam¹)(  whole heart   )全意(chuen⁴-yi³)(  whole mind  )全智(chuen⁴-ji³)(whole faculty )全力(chuen⁴-lik⁶)( whole strength ) (oi³)(love) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) (nei⁵)(you) (dik¹)(*/of) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God)’; ^

(歌羅西書(Goh¹-loh-sai¹-sue¹)(Colossians)3:22)

22  你們(Nei⁵-moon⁴)( You [plural] ) (jo⁶)(be/serve as [?]/be used as) 奴隸(no⁴-dai⁶)(slaves) (dik¹)(*/[ones]/who [?]) , (yiu³)(should/need to) 凡事(faan⁴-si⁶)(in all things [?]/everything) 服從(fuk⁶-chung⁴)(obey) 你們(nei⁵-moon⁴)(your [plural] ) 世上(sai³-seung⁶)(    on earth    ) (dik¹)(*/who are [?]) 主人(jue²-yan⁴)(masters)不要(Bat¹-yiu³)(Must not/don't) (jeung⁶)( be like ) 那些(na⁵-se¹)(those) 討好(to²-ho²)(gain favour with/curry favour with/make up to) (yan⁴)(men) (dik¹)(*/[ones]/who [?]) , (ji²)(merely/just) 做給(jo⁶-kap¹)(do for [?] ) (yan⁴)(people/men) (hon³)(to see/to look at) , 倒要(do²-yiu³)(really should [?]) 憑着(pang⁴-jeuk⁶)(rely on/based on [-ing] / with) 敬畏(ging³-wai³)(fear/revere) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) (dik¹)(*/that [?]) (sam¹)(heart) , 誠心(sing⁴-sam¹)(sincere & earnest) 服從(fuk⁶-chung⁴)(obey/be subordinate to) 主人(jue²-yan⁴)(masters) ^

(羅馬書(Loh-ma-sue¹)(Romans)14:10-12)

10 可是(Hoh²-si⁶)(However) , (nei⁵)(you) 為甚麼(wai⁶-sam⁶-moh¹)(why) 妄斷(mong⁵-duen³)(jump to conclusion/rashly judge [?]) (nei⁵)(you) (dik¹)(*/of) 弟兄(dai⁶-hing¹)(brother) (ne¹)(*/then) ? (Yau⁶)(Again) 為甚麼(wai⁶-sam⁶-moh¹)(why) 小看(siu²-hon³)(look down upon/belittle) (nei⁵)(you) (dik¹)(*/of) 弟兄(dai⁶-hing¹)(brother) (ne¹)(*/eh) ? 我們(Ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(We) 所有(soh²-yau⁵)(all/every) (yan⁴)(persons/person) (do¹)(all/also) (yiu³)(must) (jaam⁶)(stand) (joi⁶)(*) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 審判座(sam²-poon³-joh⁶)(    judgment seat    ) (chin⁴)(before), 11 因為(yan¹-wai⁶)(because) (ging¹)(scripture) (seung⁶)(in) 記着(gei³-jeuk⁶)(write down [-ing]) (suet³)(say) :“ 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) (suet³)(say) :‘ (Ngoh⁵)(I) (yi⁵)(by) (ngoh⁵)(me/myself) (dik¹)(*/who [?]) 永生(wing⁵-sang¹)(  live forever  ) 發誓(faat³-sai⁶)(swear/vow) , 萬膝(maan⁶-sat¹)(every knee [?]) (bit¹)(will/must/certainly) (heung³)(to) (ngoh⁵)(me) 下跪(ha⁶-gwai⁶)( kneel down  ) , 萬口(maan⁶-hau²)( every mouth  ) (do¹)(also) (yiu³)(must/be going to) 公開(gung¹-hoi¹)(publicly) 承認(sing⁴-ying⁶)(recognize/acknowledge) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God)。’” 12 這樣(Je⁵-yeung⁶)( So/this way  ) , 我們(ngoh⁵-moon⁴)(we) 各人(gok³-yan⁴)(each person/individually) (do¹)(all/also) (yiu³)(must/be going to) (wai⁶)(*/for) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)(  our own  ) (dik¹)(*/that are [?]) (si⁶)(things/matters) (heung³)(to) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) 交賬(gaau¹-jeung³)( give an account ) ^

(馬可福音(Ma-hoh²-fuk¹-yam¹)(Mark)12:30)

30  (nei⁵)(you) (yiu³)(must) 全心(chuen⁴-sam¹)(  whole heart   )全意(chuen⁴-yi³)(  whole mind  )全智(chuen⁴-ji³)(whole faculty )全力(chuen⁴-lik⁶)( whole strength ) (oi³)(love) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) (nei⁵)(you) (dik¹)(*/of) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God)’; ^

(羅馬書(Loh-ma-sue¹)(Romans)10:13, 14)

13 “(Faan⁴)(All/every) 呼求(foo¹-kau⁴)( call on [?] ) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) (ji¹)(*/'s/of) (ming⁴)(name) (dik¹)(*) (yan⁴)(people/person) , (do¹)(all/even) (bit¹)(will/certainly) 得救(dak¹-gau³)(  be saved   )。” 14 可是(Hoh²-si⁶)(However) , (yan⁴)(person) (waan⁴)(still/yet) 沒有(moot⁶-yau⁵)(   does not   ) 信從(sun³-chung⁴)(trust & obey/exercise faith in) (ta¹)(him) , 怎麼(jam²-moh¹)(how) 呼求(foo¹-kau⁴)( call on [?] ) (ta¹)(him) (ne¹)(*/then) ? (Waan⁴)(Still/also) 沒有(moot⁶-yau⁵)(hasn't) 聽見(ting¹-gin³)(hear) (ta¹)(him) , (yau⁶)(again/also) 怎麼(jam²-moh¹)(how) 信從(sun³-chung⁴)(trust & obey/exercise faith in) (ta¹)(him) (ne¹)(*/then) ? 沒有(Moot⁶-yau⁵)( There isn't  ) (yan⁴)(person) 傳講(chuen⁴-gong²)(   to proclaim   ) , (yau⁶)(also) 怎麼(jam²-moh¹)(how) 聽見(ting¹-gin³)(hear) (ne¹)(*/then)? ^

(箴言(Jam¹-yin)(Proverbs)3:9, 10)

9  (Yiu³)(Should/need to) (yung⁶)(use) (nei⁵)(your) 寶貴(bo²-gwai³)(valuable/precious) (dik¹)(*/that are [?]) 資產(ji¹-chaan²)(property/assets/capital),
(Yung⁶)(Use) 一切(yat¹-chai³)(all/every) 最早(jui³-jo²)(earliest) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 收成(sau¹-sing⁴)(harvest/crop),
尊崇(Juen¹-sung⁴)(Worship/venerate) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah)
10 這樣(Je⁵-yeung⁶)(   This way   ), (nei⁵)(you/yours) (dik¹)(*/of/that is [?]) 倉房(chong¹-fong⁴)(storehouse) (bit¹)(will/certainly) 充足(chung¹-juk¹)(  be abundant   ) 豐盈(fung¹-ying⁴)(plentiful),
(Nei⁵)(You/yours) (dik¹)(*/of/that is [?]) 酒榨(jau²-ja³)(winepress) (yau⁵)(have) 新酒(san¹-jau²)(  new wine   ) 滿溢(moon⁵-yat⁶)(overflowing) ^

(傳道書(Chuen-do-sue¹)(Ecclesiastes)9:5-10)

活人(Woot⁶-yan⁴)(Living persons) 知道(ji¹-do⁶)(know/be aware of) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)(they; themselves) (bit¹)(will/must) (sei²)(die), 死人(sei²-yan⁴)( dead person ) (keuk³)(however) 毫無(ho⁴-mo⁴)(totally without) 知覺(ji¹-gok³)(consciousness) , (joi³)(in addition) (ya⁵)(also) 沒有(moot⁶-yau⁵)( doesn't have ) 酬勞(chau⁴-lo⁴)(reward) , 因為(yan¹-wai⁶)(because) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(they) (do¹)(all) (mo⁴)(no) (yan⁴)(person) 記念(gei³-nim⁶)(remember) , (bei⁶)(by) (yan⁴)(people) 遺忘(wai⁴-mong⁴)(forget)。 ⁶ 他們(Ta¹-moon⁴)(Them/theirs) (dik¹)(*/of/that is [?]) (oi³)(love)他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them/theirs) (dik¹)(*/of/that is [?]) (han⁶)(hate)他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them/theirs) (dik¹)(*/of/that is [?]) 嫉妒(jat⁶-do³)(envy/jealousy) , (do¹)(all/even) 已經(yi⁵-ging¹)(already) 消逝(siu¹-sai⁶)(disappear/vanish) (liu⁵)([-ed])(Yan⁴)(Person) (joi⁶)(*) 天日(tin¹-yat⁶)(the sky & the sun) 之下(ji¹-ha⁶)(beneath) (soh²)(*) (jo⁶)(do) (dik¹)(*) 一切(yat¹-chai³)(every/all) (si⁶)(thing/things) , 從此(chung⁴-chi²)(from this time on) (do¹)(all/also) (yue⁵)(with) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them) 無干(mo⁴-gon¹)(have nothing to do with) (liu⁵)([-ed])

7 (Nei⁵)(You) 只管(ji²-goon²)(by all means ) (hui³)(go) 歡歡樂樂(foon¹-foon¹-lok⁶-lok⁶)(      really joyful [?]       ) (dei⁶)(*/-ly) 進食(jun³-sik⁶)(take a meal/eat a meal) , 開開心心(hoi¹-hoi¹-sam¹-sam¹)(     really happy [?]      ) (dei⁶)(*/-ily) 喝酒(hot³-jau²)( drink wine  ) , 因為(yan¹-wai⁶)(because) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) 已經(yi⁵-ging¹)(already) 悦納(yuet⁶-naap⁶)(approve) (nei⁵)(you) (soh²)(*) (jo⁶)(do) (dik¹)(*/that [?]) (si⁶)(thing)8  (Nei⁵)(You/yours) (dik¹)(*/of/that are [?]) 衣服(yi¹-fuk⁶)(clothes) (yiu³)(be) 時常(si⁴-seung⁴)(often/frequently) 潔白(git³-baak⁶)(white) , (tau⁴)(head) (seung⁶)(on) (jung²)(always) 不可(bat¹-hoh²)( should not  ) 缺少(kuet³-siu²)(lack/be in want of) 膏油(go¹-yau⁴)(  oil [?]  )9 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (chi³)(grant) (nei⁵)(you) (joi⁶)(*) 天日(tin¹-yat⁶)(the sky & the sun) 之下(ji¹-ha⁶)(beneath) 度過(do⁶-gwoh³)(spend) 空虚(hung¹-hui¹)(hollow/no meaning) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 一生(yat¹-sang¹)(lifetime)(Joi⁶)(*) (je⁵)(these) 一切(yat¹-chai³)(all) 年日(nin⁴-yat⁶)(years) , 就是(jau⁶-si⁶)( which are ) (joi⁶)(*/be) (nei⁵)(you/your) 所有(soh²-yau⁵)(all) 空虚(hung¹-hui¹)(hollow/no meaning) (dik¹)(*/of) 年日(nin⁴-yat⁶)(years) , (yiu³)(must/[do it]) (gan¹)(with) (nei⁵)(you/yours) (dik¹)(*/of/who is [?]) 愛妻(oi³-chai¹)(beloved wife ) 享受(heung²-sau⁶)(enjoy) 人生(yan⁴-sang¹)(life) , 因為(yan¹-wai⁶)(because) (je⁵)(this) 就是(jau⁶-si⁶)(  just is  ) (nei⁵)(you) 一生(yat¹-sang¹)(all one's life) 辛勞(san¹-lo⁴)( work hard ) (dik¹)(*/of) 成果(sing⁴-gwoh²)(results) , (si⁶)(+/[is!]) (nei⁵)(you) (joi⁶)(*) 天日(tin¹-yat⁶)(the sky & the sun) 之下(ji¹-ha⁶)(beneath) 辛勞(san¹-lo⁴)( work hard ) (dak¹)(to obtain/to get) (loi⁴)(*/forth) (dik¹)(+/*)10 (Faan⁴)(Whatever/all) (nei⁵)(you) (dik¹)(*/of) (sau²)(hand) (nang⁴)(can/be able to) (jo⁶)(do) (dik¹)(*/that [?]) (si⁶)(things) , (do¹)(also/even) (yiu³)(should/need to) 盡力(jun⁶-lik⁶)(do one's best/strive hard) (hui³)(to go ) (jo⁶)(do) ; 因為(yan¹-wai⁶)(because) (joi⁶)(*/in) (nei⁵)(you) (yiu³)(will/be going to) (jun³)(enter/go into) (dik¹)(*/that [?]) 墳墓(fan⁴-mo⁶)(grave/tomb) , 沒有(moot⁶-yau⁵)( there isn't  ) 工作(gung¹-jok³)(work) , 沒有(moot⁶-yau⁵)( there isn't  ) 計劃(gai³-waak⁶)(plan/project) , 沒有(moot⁶-yau⁵)( there isn't  ) 知識(ji¹-sik¹)(knowledge) , 沒有(moot⁶-yau⁵)( there isn't  ) 智慧(ji³-wai⁶)(wisdom) ^

(使徒行傳(Si²-to Hang-juen)(Acts)8:9-24)

9 (Sing⁴)(City) (lui⁵)(in) (yau⁵)(there is) 一個(yat¹-goh³)(a) (yan⁴)(man) 名叫(ming⁴-giu³)(named/name called) 西門(Sai¹-moon⁴)(Simon) , 向來(heung³-loi⁴)(   all along    ) (nang⁴)(be able to) (hang⁴…)(perform/carry out) 魔法(moh¹-faat³)(sorcery) , 使(si²)(cause/make) 撒馬利亞族(Saat³-ma⁵-lei⁶-a³-juk⁶)( the nation of Samaria) (dik¹)(*/of) (yan⁴)(people) 驚奇(ging¹-kei⁴)(be amazed/wonder) , (yau⁶)(again) 自命(ji⁶-ming⁶)(pretend) (si⁶)(is/be) (goh³)(MW) 大人物(daai⁶-yan⁴-mat⁶)(  important person   )10 (Sing⁴)(City) (lui⁵)(in) 大大小小(daai⁶-daai⁶-siu²-siu²)(    all the great & small     ) (dik¹)(*/who are [?]) (yan⁴)(people) (do¹)(all) 注意(jue³-yi³)(take notice of/pay attention to) (ta¹)(him) , (suet³)(say) :“ (Je⁵)(This) 就是(jau⁶-si⁶)(  just is  ) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 大能者(daai⁶-nang⁴-je²)(    powerful one     ) , 可以(hoh²-yi⁵)(can/able to) 稱為(ching¹-wai⁴)(be known as/be called) 偉大(wai⁵-daai⁶)(great) (dik¹)(*/who is [?]) 人物(yan⁴-mat⁶)(character/figure) 。”11 大家(Daai⁶-ga¹)(Everyone) (do¹)(all) 注意(jue³-yi³)(take notice of/pay attention to) (ta¹)(him) , 因為(yan¹-wai⁶)(because) (ta¹)(he) 憑着(pang⁴-jeuk⁶)(rely on[-ing]/ with) (soh²)(*) (hang⁴…)(perform/carry out) (dik¹)(*/that [?]) 魔法(moh¹-faat³)(sorcery) 使(si²)(make/cause) (yan⁴)(people) 驚奇(ging¹-kei⁴)(be amazed/wonder) , 已經(yi⁵-ging¹)(already) (han²)(very) (gau²)(long time) (liu⁵)([-ed])12  腓力(Fei⁴-lik⁶)(Philip) 宣揚(suen¹-yeung⁴)(proclaim) 好消息(ho²-siu¹-sik¹)(     good news     ) , (chuen⁴)(spread/pass on) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 王國(wong⁴-gwok³)(kingdom) (woh⁴)(and) 耶穌(Ye⁴-so¹)(Jesus) 基督(Gei¹-duk¹)(Christ) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) (ming⁴)(name)他們(Ta¹-moon⁴)(They) 信了(sun³-liu⁵)(believe [-ed]) 腓力(Fei⁴-lik⁶)(Philip) , 男男女女(naam⁴-naam⁴-nui⁵-nui⁵)(       both men & women       ) (jau⁶)(then) (do¹)(all) 受了(sau⁶-liu⁵)(receive/accept [-ed]) (jam³)(immersion)* 13  西門(Sai¹-moon⁴)(Simon) (ya⁵)(also) 成了(sing⁴-liu⁵)(become[-ed]) 信徒(sun³-to⁴)(believer) , 受浸(sau⁶-jam³)( be baptized ) 以後(yi⁵-hau⁶)(after) 伴隨(boon⁶-chui⁴)(accompany) 腓力(Fei⁴-lik⁶)(Philip) , 看見(hon³-gin³)(see) (ta¹)(he) (soh²)(*) (hang⁴…)(perform) (dik¹)(*/that [?]) 神迹(san⁴-jik¹)(miracles) 異能(yi⁶-nang⁴)(extraordinary abilities [?]) , (jau⁶)(just) (han²)(very much) 驚異(ging¹-yi⁶)(amazed/astounded)

14  耶路撒冷(Ye⁴-lo⁶-saat³-laang⁵)(Jerusalem) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 使徒(si³-to⁴)(apostles) 聽見(ting¹-gin³)(hear) 撒馬利亞人(Saat³-ma⁵-lei⁶-a³-yan⁴)( the Samaritans) 接納(jip³-naap⁶)(accept) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 話語(wa⁶-yue⁵)(word) , (jau⁶)(then) (paai³)(send) 彼得(Bei²-dak¹)(Peter)約翰(Yeuk³-hon⁶)(John) (do³)(*/to) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them) 那裏(na⁵-lui⁵)(there) (hui³)(go)15  (Leung⁵)( The two ) (yan⁴)(men) 下到(ha⁶-do³)(go down to [??]) 那裏(na⁵-lui⁵)(there) , (wai⁶)(*/for/in behalf of) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them) 禱告(to²-go³)(pray) , 使(si²)(enable/cause) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them) 得到(dak¹-do³)(to receive/to get) 聖靈(sing³-ling⁴)(  holy spirit   )16  原來(Yuen⁴-loi⁴)(As a matter of fact) 聖靈(sing³-ling⁴)(  holy spirit   ) (waan⁴)(still/yet) 沒有(moot⁶-yau⁵)(did not/hasn't) 臨到(lam⁴-do³)( come upon ) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them) 任何(yam⁶-hoh⁴)(any) 一個(yat¹-goh³)(one) (yan⁴)(person) 身上(san¹-seung⁶)(personally) , 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(they) (ji²)(only) (fung⁶)([in]) (jue²)(lord) 耶穌(Ye⁴-so¹)(Jesus) (dik¹)(*/'/of) (ming⁴)(name) 受了(sau⁶-liu⁵)(receive/accept [-ed]) (jam³)(immerse)  * 17  於是(Yue¹-si⁶)(So) 彼得(Bei²-dak¹)(Peter)約翰(Yeuk³-hon⁶)(John) 按手(on³-sau²)(lay hands [?]) (joi⁶)(*/on) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them) 身上(san¹-seung⁶)(personally) , 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(they) (jau⁶)(then/right away) 領受了(ling⁵-sau⁶-liu⁵)(receive[-ed]) 聖靈(sing³-ling⁴)(  holy spirit   )

18  西門(Sai¹-moon⁴)(Simon) (gin³)(see) 使徒(si³-to⁴)(apostles) (yat¹)(once) 按手(on³-sau²)(lay hands on [?]) (jau⁶)(then) (yau⁵)(have) 聖靈(sing³-ling⁴)(  holy spirit   ) 賜下(chi³-ha⁶)(give out [?]) , 於是(yue¹-si⁶)(so/hence) 送錢(sung³-chin⁴)( give money [?] ) (kap¹)(to) 使徒(si³-to⁴)(apostles) , 19  (suet³)(say) :“ (Ching²)(Please) (ba²)(*) 這個(je⁵-goh³)(this) 權柄(kuen⁴-beng³)(authority) (ya⁵)(also) 賜給(chi³-kap¹)(   give to   ) (ngoh⁵)(me) , (yeung⁶)(let) (ngoh⁵)(me) 按手(on³-sau²)(lay hands [?]) (joi⁶)(*/on) (sui⁴)(anyone/whoever) 身上(san¹-seung⁶)(personally) , (sui⁴)(that one) (jau⁶)(then) 可以(hoh²-yi⁵)(can) 領受(ling⁵-sau⁶)(receive) 聖靈(sing³-ling⁴)(  holy spirit   ) 。”20  彼得(Bei²-dak¹)(Peter) (dui³)(to) (ta¹)(him) (suet³)(say) :“ (Nei⁵)(You/yours) (dik¹)(*/of/that is [?]) 銀子(ngan⁴-ji²)(silver) (gan¹)(with) (nei⁵)(you) 一起(yat¹-hei²)(together) 消滅(siu¹-mit⁶)(perish/pass away) (ba⁶)([may it happen!]) ! (Nei⁵)(You) 居然(gui¹-yin⁴)(actually) 以為(yi⁵-wai⁴)(think/believe) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) 白白(baak⁶-baak⁶)(freely) (kap¹)(to) (yan⁴)(people) (dik¹)(*/that [?]) 恩賜(yan¹-chi³)(favour) , (si⁶)(+/[is!]) 可以(hoh²-yi⁵)(can) (yung⁶)(use) (chin⁴)(money) (maai⁵)(to buy ) (dik¹)(+/[thing])21  (Nei⁵)(You) (joi⁶)(*) (je⁵)(this) (gin⁶)(MW) (si⁶)(matter) (seung⁶…)(*/in) 休想(yau¹-seung²)(don't imagine that is possible) 有分(yau⁵-fan⁶)(to have a share in) , 因為(yan¹-wai⁶)(because) (nei⁵)(you) (joi⁶)(*/at) 上帝(seung⁶-dai³)(God) 眼前(ngaan⁵-chin⁴)(in front of his eyes) 心術不正(sam¹-sut⁶-bat¹-jing³)(   harbour evil intentions   )22 (Nei⁵)(You) (yiu³)(must) 悔改(fooi³-goi²)(repent) , 棄絶(hei³-juet⁶)(abandon/utterly reject) (je⁵)(this) (jung²)(MW: type) 惡念(ok³-nim⁶)(evil thought/evil idea) , (yiu³)(must) 懇切(han²-chit³)(sincerely) 祈求(kei⁴-kau⁴)(petition/pray to) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) , 也許(ya⁵-hui²)(perhaps) (ta¹)(he) (nang⁴)(can) 寬恕(foon¹-sue³)(forgive) (nei⁵)(your) 心裏(sam¹-lui⁵)(in the heart ) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 計謀(gai³-mau⁴)(scheme)23 (Ngoh⁵)(I) (hon³)(see) (nei⁵)(you) (si⁶)(are) 有毒(yau⁵-duk⁶)(poisonous) (dik¹)(*/that is [?]) 膽汁(daam²-jap¹)(gall/bile) , (si⁶)(are) 不義(bat¹-yi⁶)(unrighteousness [?]) (dik¹)(*/of) 枷鎖(ga¹-soh²)(chains/shackles) 。” 24 西門(Sai¹-moon⁴)(Simon) 回答(wooi⁴-daap³)(reply/respond) (suet³)(say) :“ (Ching²)(Please) 你們(nei⁵-moon⁴)( you [plural] ) (wai⁶)(*/for/in behalf of) (ngoh⁵)(me) 懇切(han²-chit³)(sincerely) 祈求(kei⁴-kau⁴)(pray to/petition) 耶和華(Ye⁴-woh⁴-wa⁴)(Jehovah) , 好叫(ho²-giu³)(the better to make [?]) 你們(nei⁵-moon⁴)( you [plural] ) (soh²)(*) (suet³)(say) (dik¹)(*/[things]) , 沒有(moot⁶-yau⁵)(    do not    ) 一樣(yat¹-yeung⁶)(    the same    ) (gong³)(descend/come down) (joi⁶)(*/on) (ngoh⁵)(me) 身上(san¹-seung⁶)(personally)。” ^

* 3-Liner’s footnote: 受了浸(sau⁶-liu⁵-jam³)(   were baptised    ) / 受浸(sau⁶-jam³)(be baptized/be immersed)

(使徒行傳(Si²-to Hang-juen)(Acts)20:29-38)

29 (Ngoh⁵)(I) 知道(ji¹-do⁶)(know/be aware of) (ngoh⁵)(I) 離去(lei⁴-hui³)(leave) 以後(yi⁵-hau⁶)(after) , (bit¹)(will/certainly) (yau⁵)(there are) 兇暴(hung¹-bo⁶)(fierce & brutal) (dik¹)(*) (long⁴)(wolves) 混進(wan⁶-jun³)(sneak into/infiltrate) 你們(nei⁵-moon⁴)( you [plural] ) 中間(jung¹-gaan¹)(among) , 苛待(hoh¹-doi⁶)(treat harshly) 羊群(yeung⁴-kwan⁴)(    the flock    ); 30 就是(jau⁶-si⁶)(precisely) (joi⁶)(*) 你們(nei⁵-moon⁴)( you [plural] ) 中間(jung¹-gaan¹)(among) (ya⁵)(also) (bit¹)(will) (yau⁵)(there be) (yan⁴)(men) 起來(hei²-loi⁴)(  */rise up  ) (suet³)(speak/say) 歪曲(waai¹-kuk¹)(distort/crooked) (dik¹)(*/that are [?]) (wa⁶)(words) , 拉攏(laai¹-lung⁵)(draw along together) 門徒(moon⁴-to⁴)(disciples) 跟從(gan¹-chung⁴)(   to follow    ) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them)

31 所以(Soh²-yi⁵)(Therefore) 你們(nei⁵-moon⁴)( you [plural] ) (yiu³)(must) 時刻(si⁴-hak¹)(always/constantly) 警醒(ging²-sing²)(be awake/be alert) , 謹記(gan²-gei³)(take to heart [?]/carefully follow [?]) (ngoh⁵)(I) (saam¹)(three) (nin⁴)(year) (loi⁴)(*/during) , 晝夜(jau³-ye⁶)(day & night) 不停(bat¹-ting⁴)(incessant [?] ) (dei⁶)(*/-ly) 流淚(lau⁴-lui⁶)( shed tears  ) 勸戒(huen³-gaai³)(admonish) 你們(nei⁵-moon⁴)( you [plural] ) (mooi⁵)(each) (yat¹)(one) (goh³)(MW/individual) (yan⁴)(person/man)32  現在(Yin⁶-joi⁶)(Now) (ngoh⁵)(I) (ba²)(*) 你們(nei⁵-moon⁴)( you [plural] ) 交託(gaau¹-tok³)(entrust) (kap¹)(to) 上帝(Seung⁶-dai³)(God) (woh⁴)(and) (ta¹)(his) 分外恩典(fan⁶-ngoi⁶-yan¹-din²)(     undeserved kindness     ) (dik¹)(*/of) 話語(wa⁶-yue⁵)(word)(Je⁵)(This) 話語(wa⁶-yue⁵)(word) (nang⁴)(can) 强化(geung⁶-fa³…)(strengthen) 你們(nei⁵-moon⁴)( you [plural] ) , (yeung⁶)(let) 你們(nei⁵-moon⁴)( you [plural] ) (joi⁶)(*) 所有(soh²-yau⁵)(all) 成聖(sing⁴-sing³)(become holy/be sanctified [?]) (dik¹)(*/who [?]) (yan⁴)(people) 當中(dong¹-jung¹)(   among them   ) 承受(sing⁴-sau⁶)(inherit) 產業(chaan²-yip⁶)(estate/property) 33 (Ngoh⁵)(I) (chung⁴)(ever) 沒有(moot⁶-yau⁵)(did not/haven't) 貪圖(taam¹-to⁴)(covet) (yan⁴)(person) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 金銀(gam¹-ngan⁴)(gold & silver ) 衣服(yi¹-fuk⁶)(clothes)34  你們(Nei⁵-moon⁴)( You [plural] ) 自己(ji⁶-gei²)(yourselves) (ya⁵)(also) 知道(ji¹-do⁶)(know/be aware of) , (ngoh⁵)(me) (je⁵)(these) (seung¹)(two/MW) (sau²)(hands) 照顧了(jiu³-goo³-liu⁵)(take care of/attend to/look after [-ed]) (ngoh⁵)(me) (woh⁴)(and) 同伴(tung⁴-boon⁶)(companions) (dik¹)(*/of) 需要(sui¹-yiu³)(need) 35 (Ngoh⁵)(I) 事事(si⁶-si⁶)(in all things/in everything) (do¹)(also/even) 親身(chan¹-san¹)(personally) (heung³)(to) 你們(nei⁵-moon⁴)( you [plural] ) 表明(biu²-ming⁴)(make clear/make known) , 你們(nei⁵-moon⁴)( you [plural] ) (yiu³)(must/should) 這樣(je⁵-yeung⁶)(so/this way/like this) 勞苦(lo⁴-foo²)(toil) , 扶助(foo⁴-joh⁶)(assist) 軟弱(yuen⁵-yeuk⁶)(weak) (dik¹)(*/who are [?]) (yan⁴)(people) , (ya⁵)(also) (yiu³)(must/should) 謹記(gan²-gei³)(carefully note [?]/take to heart [?]) (jue²)(lord) 耶穌(Ye⁴-so¹)(Jesus) (dik¹)(*/'/of) (wa⁶)(words)(Ta¹)(He) 説過(sui³-gwoh³…)(   say [have]   ) :‘ 施與(Si¹-yue⁵)(Giving/to give) (bei²)(compare with) 接受(jip³-sau⁶)(receive/receiving) (gang³)(more) 快樂(faai³-lok⁶)(happy)。’”

36  保羅(Bo²-loh⁴)(Paul) 説了(suet³-liu⁵)(  say [-ed]   ) 這些(je⁵-se¹)(these) (wa⁶)(words) , (jau⁶)(then/right away) (gan¹)(with) 大家(daai⁶-ga¹)(everyone) 一起(yat¹-hei²)(together) 跪下(gwai⁶-ha⁶)( kneel down  ) 禱告(to²-go³)( to pray  ) 37 所有(Soh²-yau⁵)(All) (yan⁴)(the men) (do¹)(also/even) 放聲(fong³-sing¹)(in a loud voice/loudly) 痛哭(tung³-huk¹)(weep bitterly ) , 抱着(po⁵-jeuk⁶)(hug/embrace/hold[-ing]) 保羅(Bo²-loh⁴)(Paul) (dik¹)(*/’s/of) 頸項(geng²-hong⁶)(neck) , 親切(chan¹-chit³)(warm/sincere/cordial) (dei⁶)(*/-ly) (man⁵)(kiss) (ta¹)(him) 38 (Jui³)(Most) (giu³)(make) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(them) 痛心(tung³-sam¹)(grieved/distressed) (dik¹)(*/[thing]) , 就是(jau⁶-si⁶)(  just is  ) 聽到(ting¹-do³)(hear) 保羅(Bo²-loh⁴)(Paul) (sui³)(say) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(they) (bit¹)(will/certainly) 不再(bat¹-joi³)(no more/not again) (gin³)(see) (ta¹)(him) (dik¹)(*/of) (min⁶)(face) (je⁵)(these) (gui³)(MW) (wa⁶)(words)最後(Jui³-hau⁶)(Final) 他們(ta¹-moon⁴)(they) (sung³)(escort/see sb off) (ta¹)(him) 上船(seung⁵-suen⁴)(board the boat/go on board) (hui³)(go) ^