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“Those Benefits Which Belong to the Covenant of Grace” by Herman Witsius is a deeply illuminating exploration of the vast benefits that accrue to believers in our union with Christ under the covenant of grace, which Witsius presents as an essential component of Christian soteriology and spiritual life.
赫尔曼·维特修斯所著《属于恩典之约的益处》是对信徒在恩典之约下与基督联合所获得的广大益处的深刻阐明探索,维特修斯将此呈现为基督教救恩论和属灵生命的重要组成部分。
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Drawing deeply from the Scriptures, Witsius delineates these benefits in a systematic fashion, ranging from election and effectual calling to regeneration, faith, and ultimately glorification.
维特修斯深入汲取圣经,以系统的方式描述这些益处,从拣选和有效呼召到重生、信心,最终到得荣耀。
His discourse is both theologically rich and immensely practical, aiming to comfort and instruct believers in understanding the full extent of God’s promises to them.
他的论述既在神学上丰富又极其实用,旨在安慰和教导信徒理解神对他们应许的全部范围。
In this book, Witsius emphasizes that every benefit believers enjoy is a result of God’s eternal, unmerited favor, choosing to save through His Son, Jesus Christ, those whom He has predestined from before the foundation of the world.
在这本书中,维特修斯强调信徒享受的每一项益处都是神永恒的、无功德的恩惠的结果,祂选择通过祂的儿子耶稣基督拯救那些祂在创世以前所预定的人。
He meticulously unpacks the doctrine of election, showing it as an act of divine grace intended to manifest the glory of God in the salvation of sinners, an act that leads inexorably to the sanctification and preservation of the elect.
他细致地阐述拣选的教义,显明它是神恩典的行为,旨在在罪人的救恩中彰显神的荣耀,这一行为不可避免地导致选民的成圣和保守。
Each chapter is a step along the path of Christian salvation history, from God’s eternal decree to the final glorification of the saints.
每一章都是基督教救恩历史道路上的一步,从神的永恒旨意到圣徒的最终得荣耀。
Through “Those Benefits Which Belong to the Covenant of Grace,” Witsius not only intends to educate but also to inspire awe for the divine operations in salvation.
通过《属于恩典之约的益处》,维特修斯不仅意图教育,也要激发对神在救恩中作为的敬畏。
His treatment of these themes not only deepens the theological understanding but also encourages piety and devotion among believers, stirring them to live in light of these profound truths.
他对这些主题的处理不仅加深神学理解,也鼓励信徒的敬虔和献身,激励他们在这些深刻真理的光照下生活。
This work is an essential read for those who seek to deepen their understanding of Reformed theology and to appreciate more fully the scope and depth of God’s saving work through Christ.
这部作品对那些寻求加深对改革宗神学理解并更充分欣赏神通过基督救恩工作的范围和深度的人来说是必读之作。
About Herman Witsius: Herman Witsius (1636-1708) was a Dutch theologian and a prominent figure in the development of Reformed orthodoxy in the late 17th century.
关于赫尔曼·维特修斯:赫尔曼·维特修斯(1636-1708)是荷兰神学家,也是17世纪后期改革宗正统派发展中的杰出人物。
Educated at the universities of Utrecht and Leiden, he held professorships in theology at Franeker, Utrecht, and Leiden.
他在乌得勒支大学和莱顿大学接受教育,曾在弗拉内克、乌得勒支和莱顿担任神学教授职位。
Witsius is best known for his work “Economy of the Covenants Between God and Man,” which harmoniously blends scholarly rigor with practical piety, reflecting his commitment to the pastoral dimension of theology.
维特修斯最著名的作品是《神与人之间的约的经纶》,它和谐地融合了学术严谨性与实际敬虔,反映了他对神学牧养层面的承诺。
His writings, marked by a meticulous exegesis and a balanced approach, aimed to promote peace and reconciliation in the theological debates of his time.
他的著作以细致的释经和平衡的方法为特征,旨在促进他那个时代神学辩论中的和平与和解。
Table of Contents
目录
Chapter I: Of Election
第一章:论拣选
Chapter II: Of Effectual Calling
第二章:论有效呼召
Chapter III: Of Regeneration
第三章:论重生
Chapter IV: Of Faith
第四章:论信心
Chapter V: Of Justification
第五章:论称义
Chapter VI: Of Spiritual Peace
第六章:论属灵平安
Chapter VII: Of Adoption
第七章:论收养
Chapter iX: Of the Spirit of Adoption
第九章:论收养的灵
Chapter X: Of Sanctification
第十章:论成圣
Chapter XI: Of Conservation
第十一章:论保守
Chapter XII: Of Glorification
第十二章:论得荣耀