帖撒羅尼迦前書 1:9
for they themselves report what kind of reception you gave us. They tell how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God,
因為他們自己已經報明我們是怎樣進到你們那裡,你們是怎樣離棄偶像,歸向神,要服事那又真又活的神,
羅馬書 12:1
Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God's mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God-this is your true and proper worship.
所以弟兄們,我以神的慈悲勸你們,將身體獻上,當作活祭,是聖潔的,是神所喜悅的;你們如此事奉乃是理所當然的。
提摩太後書 1:3
I thank God, whom I serve, as my ancestors did, with a clear conscience, as night and day I constantly remember you in my prayers.
我感謝神,就是我接續祖先用清潔的良心所事奉的神。祈禱的時候,不住的想念你,
希伯來書 9:14
How much more, then, will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself unblemished to God, cleanse our consciences from acts that lead to death, so that we may serve the living God!
何況基督藉著永遠的靈,將自己無瑕無疵獻給神,他的血豈不更能洗淨你們的心(原文作良心),除去你們的死行,使你們事奉那永生神嗎?
啟示錄 7:14
- 15
I answered, "Sir, you know." And he said, "These are they who have come out of the great tribulation; they have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
Therefore, "they are before the throne of God and serve him day and night in his temple; and he who sits on the throne will shelter them with his presence.
我對他說:「我主,你知道。」他向我說:「這些人是從大患難中出來的,曾用羔羊的血把衣裳洗白淨了。
所以,他們在神寶座前,晝夜在他殿中事奉他。坐寶座的要用帳幕覆庇他們。
羅馬書 1:9
God, whom I serve in my spirit in preaching the gospel of his Son, is my witness how constantly I remember you
我在他兒子福音上,用心靈所事奉的神,可以見證我怎樣不住的提到你們;
路加福音 1:74
- 75
to rescue us from the hand of our enemies, and to enable us to serve him without fear
in holiness and righteousness before him all our days.
叫我們既從仇敵手中被救出來,
就可以終身在他面前,坦然無懼的用聖潔、公義事奉他。
希伯來書 12:28
Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe,
所以我們既得了不能震動的國,就當感恩,照神所喜悅的,用虔誠、敬畏的心事奉神。