📖 📄 📘 “Shàngdì (Shàng·dì Above’s · {Emperor → [God]} → [God] 上帝) shēn’ài (shēn’·ài deeply · loved 深爱 深愛) shìrén (shì·rén {generation’s → [world’s]} · people 世人), shènzhì (shèn·zhì greatly · {went to the point of} → [even] 甚至) cìxia (cì·xia giving · down 赐下 賜下) zìjǐ (self 自己) de (’s 的) dúshēng (dú·shēng only · {given life to} 独生 獨生)‐Zǐ (Son 子), ràng ({to allow} 让 讓) suǒyǒu (suǒ·yǒu {(all) whom} · {(there) are having → [(there) are]} → [all] 所有) xìncóng (xìn·cóng believing · following 信从 信從) tā (him 他) de (’s 的) rén (persons 人) dōu ({every one} 都) búzhì (bú·zhì not · {to incur} 不致) mièwáng (miè·wáng {being extinguished} · dying 灭亡 滅亡), fǎn’ér (fǎn’·ér instead · {but (rather)} 反而) dédào (dé·dào {to get} · {arriving at} 得到) yǒngyuǎn (yǒng·yuǎn eternally · {far (in time)} 永远 永遠) de (’s 的) shēngmìng (life 生命). 🔼
📖 📄 📘 17 Píngzhe (Píng·zhe {leaning on/against → [based on]} · being → [based on] 凭着 憑着/著) xìnxīn (xìn·xīn believing · heart → [faith] 信心), Yàbólāhǎn (Abraham 亚伯拉罕 亞伯拉罕) shòu ({was subjected to} 受) kǎoyàn (testing 考验 考驗) de (’s 的) shíhou ({(particular) time} 时候 時候) jīhū (jī·hū nearly · -ly 几乎 幾乎) xiànshangle (xiàn·shang·le offered · up · {to completion} 献上了 獻上了) Yǐsā (Isaac 以撒). Zhèige huānhuān-xǐxǐ dédào chéngnuò de rén, chàdiǎnr jiù bǎ zìjǐ de dúshēng‐zǐ xiànshangle. 18 Jǐnguǎn (Jǐn·guǎn {to the greatest extent} · {caring about} → [although] 尽管 儘管) Shàngdì (Shàng·dì Above’s · {Emperor → [God]} → [God] 上帝) céngjīng (céng·jīng had · {gone through} 曾经 曾經) duì (towards → [to] 对 對) tā (him 他) shuō (saying 说 說/説), “Cóng Yǐsā ér chū de cái huì chēngwéi ‘nǐ de hòudài’ ”, tā háishi zhèyàng zuò le. 19 Tā (he 他) xiǎng (thought 想), jiùsuàn (jiù·suàn {even if} · {figuring → [considering]} 就算) Yǐsā (Isaac 以撒) sǐ (died 死) le ([(at the end of a phrase/sentence) indicates a change] 了), Shàngdì (Shàng·dì Above’s · {Emperor → [God]} → [God] 上帝) yě (even 也) néng ({was able} 能) shǐ ({to cause} 使) Yǐsā (Isaac 以撒) fùhuó (fù·huó {to be turned around → [to be restored]} · {to be living} → [to be resurrected] 复活 復活). Jiéguǒ, Yàbólāhǎn quèshí déhuí Yǐsā, zhèi jiàn shì jiù chéngle xiàngzhēng. 🔼
📖 📄 📘 21 Wǒmen de ((Wǒ·men us · [pl] 我们 我們) (de ’s 的) → [our]) zǔxiān (ancestor 祖先) Yàbólāhǎn (Abraham 亚伯拉罕 亞伯拉罕) bú (not 不) shì (was 是) bǎ ({having held} 把) tā (his 他) érzi (ér·zi {child → [son]} · [suf for nouns] 儿子 兒子) Yǐsā (Isaac 以撒) xiàn ({to be offered} 献 獻) zài (on 在) jìtán (jì·tán {offering sacrifice} · altar 祭坛 祭壇) shang (upon 上), yóuyú (yóu·yú {because of} · by 由于 由於) xíngdòng (xíng·dòng {walkings → [doings]} · movings → [actions] 行动 行動) ér (thus 而) bèi ([passive signifier] → [getting] 被) chēngwéi (chēng·wéi called · as 称为 稱為) zhèngyì (zhèng·yì upright · righteous 正义 正義) de (’ 的) rén (person 人) ma ([? ptcl for “yes/no” questions] 吗 嗎)? 22 Kějiàn (Kě·jiàn (it) can · {be seen} 可见 可見) tā de ((tā him 他) (de ’s 的) → [his]) xìnxīn (xìn·xīn believing · heart → [faith] 信心) gēn (with 跟) xíngdòng (xíng·dòng (his) {walkings → [doings]} · movings → [(his) actions] 行动 行動) shì (were 是) hùxiāng ({with each other} 互相) pèihé (pèi·hé {joined together} · {closed → [combined]} → [cooperated] 配合) de ({’s (things)} 的), ér (and 而) tā de ((tā him 他) (de ’s 的) → [his]) xìnxīn (xìn·xīn believing · heart → [faith] 信心) kàozhe (kào·zhe {leaning on → [relying on]} · being → [relying on] 靠着 靠着/著) xíngdòng (xíng·dòng {walkings → [doings]} · movings → [actions] 行动 行動) jiù (then 就) wánmǎn (wán·mǎn {was completed} · {was made full} 完满 完滿) le ([(at the end of a phrase/sentence) indicates a change] 了). 23 Zhè (this 这 這) jiù (exactly 就) zhèngshíle (zhèng·shí·le proved · solidly · {to completion} 证实了 證實了) Shèngjīng (Shèng·jīng holy · Scripture 圣经 聖經) shang (upon 上) shuō (says 说 說/説) de ({’ (words)} 的): “Yàbólāhǎn (Abraham 亚伯拉罕 亞伯拉罕) xìncóng (xìn·cóng believed · obeyed 信从 信從) Yēhéhuá (Jehovah 耶和华 耶和華), jiù (then 就) bèi ([passive signifier] → [was] 被) suànzuò (suàn·zuò counted · {to be} 算作) zhèngyì (zhèng·yì upright · righteous 正义 正義) de (’ 的) rén (person 人) le ([(at the end of a phrase/sentence) indicates a change] 了).” Hòulái (Hòu·lái afterwards · {(it) came to be (that)} 后来 後來) tā (he 他) bèi ([passive signifier] → [was] 被) chēngwéi (chēng·wéi called · as 称为 稱為) “Yēhéhuá (Jehovah 耶和华 耶和華) de (’s 的) péngyou (friend 朋友)”. 🔼