神的喜乐
The Pleasures of God
约翰·派博 / John Piper
简介 Summary
派博探讨神属性的系统神学著作，专注于神的"喜乐"这一常被忽略的属性。作者从圣经各卷书中梳理神在创造、救赎、审判中所显明的喜乐，论证神的喜乐是他一切作为的根本动机。全书深入分析了神因他的荣耀而喜乐、因选民而喜乐、因圣子而喜乐等主题，为理解神的内在生命提供了新的视角。派博特别强调认识神的喜乐对信徒灵性生活的重要性，展现了神学研究的敬虔意义。这是一部将严谨神学与生命应用完美结合的佳作。
Piper's systematic theological work exploring God's attributes, focusing on God's often-overlooked attribute of "pleasure." The author traces God's pleasure manifested in creation, redemption, and judgment throughout Scripture, arguing that God's pleasure is the fundamental motivation for all His works. The book deeply analyzes themes including God's pleasure in His glory, in the elect, and in the Son, providing fresh perspective for understanding God's inner life. Piper particularly emphasizes the importance of knowing God's pleasure for believers' spiritual lives, demonstrating theology's devotional significance. This masterfully combines rigorous theology with life application.
📑 章节 Chapters
God's Satisfaction
探讨神在自己的完美属性中的完全满足，这是一切喜乐的源头。
Explores God's complete satisfaction in his own perfect attributes, the source of all joy.
“神在自己里面找到完全的喜乐和满足。 God finds complete joy and satisfaction in himself.”
“父喜爱子，已将万有交在他手里。 The Father loves the Son and has placed everything in his hands.”
Joy in Creation
阐述神在创造宇宙万物时的喜乐，以及这如何反映神的荣耀。
Explains God's joy in creating the universe and how this reflects God's glory.
“神看着一切所造的都甚好。 God saw all that he had made, and it was very good.”
“晨星一同歌唱，神的众子也都欢呼。 The morning stars sang together and all the angels shouted for joy.”
Joy in Redemption
描述神在拯救罪人的过程中所体验的深刻喜乐。
Describes the profound joy God experiences in saving sinners.
“一个罪人悔改，在神的使者面前也是这样为他欢喜。 There is rejoicing in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.”
“神爱世人，甚至将他的独生子赐给他们。 For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son.”