《疑惑的信徒》塞奇威克,俄巴底亚 Sedgwick, Obadiah The Doubting Believer

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A TREATISE CONTAINING The Nature, The Kinds, The Springs and The Remedies of Doubtings, incident to weak Believers.
一篇论述软弱信徒所常遭遇之疑惑的本质、种类、根源与医治之道的论文。

O thou of little faith, Why didst thou doubt? – Matthew 14:31
小信的人哪,你为什么疑惑呢?——马太福音 14:31

“The Doubting Believer” by Obadiah Sedgwick is a timeless treatise that addresses the internal struggles and uncertainties faced by Christians in their life of faith.
奥巴底亚·塞奇威克(Obadiah Sedgwick)所著的《疑惑的信徒》(The Doubting Believer)是一部跨越时代的论著,探讨基督徒在信心生活中所面对的内在挣扎与不确定。

Through a series of thoughtful and meticulously crafted paragraphs, the author explores the intricate realm of doubt and its impact on the believer’s relationship with God.
作者借着一系列深思熟虑、精心撰写的段落,探究疑惑这一复杂领域,以及它对信徒与神关系所产生的影响。

Spanning multiple sections, the book takes readers on a comprehensive exploration of doubt from various angles, providing insightful guidance for those grappling with these spiritual uncertainties.
本书涵盖多个部分,从不同角度对疑惑作出全面的探讨,为正在与这些属灵不确定性挣扎的人提供富有洞见的指引。

Sedgwick begins by acknowledging the complexity of doubt and its potential to shake one’s convictions, while assuring readers that their struggles are not uncommon.
塞奇威克首先承认疑惑的复杂性,以及它可能动摇人信念的力量,同时向读者保证,他们的挣扎并非罕见之事。

Throughout the text, Sedgwick provides both practical advice and profound spiritual insights to help individuals navigate doubt.
在全书之中,塞奇威克既提供实际的劝勉,也给予深刻的属灵洞见,帮助人们在疑惑中前行。

He covers a range of scenarios, from the challenges of facing one’s own sinfulness to the fears of God’s wrath and even the fear of having committed the unforgivable sin.
他涵盖了多种处境,从直面自身罪性的挑战,到对神忿怒的惧怕,甚至包括对犯了不可赦免之罪的恐惧。

Each scenario is examined with meticulous care, and the author offers thoughtful solutions grounded in scripture and Christian doctrine.
每一种情形都被细致入微地加以审视,而作者所提出的解决之道,皆以圣经和基督教教义为根基。

Sedgwick’s language, while steeped in the historical context of its time, conveys a profound sense of empathy and understanding for the doubting believer.
塞奇威克的语言虽然深深植根于其时代的历史背景之中,却传达出对疑惑信徒深切的同理与理解。

His careful distinctions between different forms of doubt and the conditions under which they arise provide a nuanced perspective that seeks to alleviate unnecessary distress.
他对不同类型的疑惑及其产生条件所作的细致区分,提供了一种入微的视角,旨在减轻不必要的痛苦。

The book also offers practical steps to move beyond doubt, encouraging believers to approach God in prayer and faith, to align themselves with God’s Word, and to seek the counsel of others who can provide spiritual guidance.
本书还提供了超越疑惑的实际步骤,鼓励信徒以祷告和信心亲近神,使自己与神的圣言相一致,并寻求那些能够提供属灵引导之人的劝勉。

Sedgwick’s emphasis on the power of faith, repentance, and reliance on God’s mercy creates a roadmap for readers to find reassurance and strengthen their relationship with God in the midst of doubt.
塞奇威克对信心、悔改以及倚靠神怜悯之能力的强调,为读者绘制了一条路线图,使他们在疑惑之中得着安慰,并坚固他们与神的关系。

“The Doubting Believer” is more than just a theological treatise; it is a compassionate and instructive companion for those who find themselves grappling with spiritual uncertainties.
《疑惑的信徒》不仅仅是一部神学论著;它更是一位充满怜悯、富于教导性的同伴,陪伴那些正在与属灵不确定性搏斗的人。

Obadiah Sedgwick’s insightful reflections, rich scriptural references, and practical advice offer a timeless resource for individuals seeking to overcome doubt and draw closer to their Lord.
奥巴底亚·塞奇威克富有洞察力的反思、丰富的经文引用以及实际的劝勉,为那些渴望胜过疑惑、更加亲近其主的人,提供了一项永不过时的资源。

Whether in moments of personal introspection or when extending a helping hand to those in need, this book remains a relevant and valuable guide for believers.
无论是在个人自省的时刻,还是在向有需要的人伸出援手之时,这本书始终是信徒一部切合现实且极具价值的指引。



Table of Contents
目录

TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE, ROBERT, Earl of Warwick
致至高尊贵的罗伯特,华威伯爵(Earl of Warwick)

To the Christian Reader
致基督徒读者

A Treatise of Doubtings from Matthew 14:31
根据马太福音十四章三十一节论疑惑

Chapter. I. The Nature of Doubtings.
第一章 疑惑的本质

Chapter II. The Kinds and Diversities of Them.
第二章 疑惑的种类与多样性

Chapter III. Of Their Possible Consistency with Faith.
第三章 论疑惑与信心可能并存之事

Chapter IV. Springs, Causes, and Occasions of doubting are or may be these.
第四章 疑惑的泉源、原因与诱因,或可能是这些

Chapter V: The Cures and Remedies of Doubting
第五章 疑惑的医治与补救之法

An Addition of four other causes of Doubtings, with a brief resolution of them.
附录:另外四种疑惑的原因,并对其作简要的解答

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