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“The Doctrine of God” by Wilhelmus à Brakel is a significant theological work that serves as a comprehensive exploration of some of the fundamental tenets of Reformed Christianity.
威廉·布雷克（Wilhelmus à Brakel）所著的《论神》（The Doctrine of God）是一部重要的神学著作，对改革宗基督教的一些基本教义进行了全面的探索。
Born in 1635 in the Netherlands, Wilhelmus à Brakel’s life and theological journey were marked by a deep commitment to his faith and a desire to share its profound truths with both theologians and laypeople alike.
威廉·布雷克于1635年出生在荷兰，他的生平和神学旅程的标志是他对信仰的深切委身，以及渴望与神学家和平信徒分享其深奥真理的愿望。
This book, derived from a section of “The Christian’s Reasonable Service,” stands as a synthesis of the best Puritan literature from both England and the Netherlands.
这本书源自《基督徒理所当然的侍奉》的一部分，是英国和荷兰最佳清教徒文献的集大成之作。
It represents a pivotal contribution to Reformed Pietism, emphasizing the harmonious blend of mystical and ethical elements within Christianity, which was characteristic of the great Pietists in the Reformed tradition.
它代表了对改革宗敬虔主义的关键贡献，强调了基督教内部神秘元素与伦理元素的和谐融合，这是改革宗传统中伟大敬虔派人士的特征。
The author, affectionately known as “Father Brakel,” wrote this work primarily for the benefit of church members, though he also hoped that theologians would find it valuable.
作者被亲切地称为“布雷克教父（Father Brakel）”，他撰写这部著作主要是为了教会成员的益处，尽管他也希望神学家能发现它的价值。
His aim was to bridge the gap between abstract theological concepts and their practical application in the lives of believers, ultimately emphasizing the importance of experiential theology.
他的目的是弥合抽象神学概念与信徒生活中实际应用之间的差距，最终强调经历性神学的重要性。
He believed that religious experiences should bring doctrinal beliefs from the text into a personal and transformative encounter with God.
他认为，宗教经历应当将文本中的教义信仰带入与神个人的、具有转化力的相遇之中。
The book explores major doctrines of the Bible in a manner that promotes godliness and spiritual renewal among its readers.
本书以一种在读者中促进敬虔和属灵更新的方式，探讨了圣经的主要教义。
While it exhibits a distinct Puritan flavor, it represents Reformed experiential religion at its finest.
虽然它展现出鲜明的清教徒特色，但它代表了改革宗经历性宗教的巅峰。
Throughout its pages, à Brakel consistently elevates the name of Jesus Christ as the only name under heaven whereby humanity can find salvation.
在整本书的字里行间，布雷克始终高举耶稣基督的名，作为天下人间人类能以此得救的唯一的名。
The table of contents provides an overview of the topics covered in the book, starting with the knowledge of God from nature and progressing through discussions on the Word of God, the essence of God, the divine persons, the decrees of God, eternal predestination (including election and reprobation), the covenant of redemption, the creation of the world, angels and devils, and the providence of God.
目录概述了本书涵盖的主题，从藉着自然对神的认识开始，进而讨论神的话语、神的本质、神圣位格、神的预旨、永恒预定（包括拣选和遗弃）、救赎之约、世界的创造、天使与魔鬼，以及神的护理。
In keeping with its intended audience of laypeople, the book includes practical applications of each doctrine discussed.
为了契合其预期的平信徒受众，本书包含了对所讨论的每个教义的实际应用。
It addresses individuals in various spiritual states, offering guidance and encouragement to the unconverted, those who may have backslidden spiritually, and mature believers seeking to deepen their faith.
它针对处于不同属灵状态的个人，向未归正者、那些在属灵上可能倒退的人，以及寻求加深信仰的成熟信徒提供指导和鼓励。
“The Doctrine of God” by Wilhelmus à Brakel has endured for over three centuries, leaving an indelible mark on Reformed theology and continuing to influence scholars and followers of Puritan literature.
威廉·布雷克的《论神》流传了三个多世纪，在改革宗神学上留下了不可磨灭的印记，并继续影响着学者和清教徒文献的追随者。
It remains a profound resource for those seeking a deeper understanding of the Christian faith and its practical implications in their daily lives.
对于那些寻求更深理解基督教信仰及其在日常生活中实际意义的人来说，它仍然是一个深奥的资源。
Table of Contents
目录
Preface. TO THE CHURCH OF GOD IN THE NETHERLANDS.
前言：致荷兰的神的教会。
Chapter 1. On the Knowledge of God from Nature
第一章：论从自然得来的对神的知识
Chapter 2. On the Word of God
第二章：论神的话语
Chapter 3. On God
第三章：论神
Chapter 4. Of the Divine Persons
第四章：论神圣位格
Chapter 5. On God’s Decrees in General
第五章：统论神的预旨
Chapter 6. On the Eternal Predestination of Election and Reprobation
第六章：论拣选与遗弃的永恒预定
Chapter 7. On the Covenant of Redemption between God the Father and God the Son for the Elect; or the Counsel of Peace
第七章：论父神与子神之间为选民所立的救赎之约；即和平筹算
Chapter 8. On the Creation of the World
第八章：论世界的创造
Chapter 9. On Angels and Devils
第九章：论天使与魔鬼
Chapter 10. On God’s Providence
第十章：论神的护理