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你會想要留下什麼給你的孩子或是其他的人？
雕像、財富、精神、言行、品格或是愛？

我想這是老掉牙的問題
不過卻一點都不能不在意

身為基督徒的你我
最重要的遺產就是信仰
如果你我什麼都沒有
唯一能給的就是信仰

亞伯拉罕的一生
之所以精彩
乃在於留下了信仰的足跡
讓接續的族長使得以大放光彩
一代接續一代的信仰經歷
堆疊為一篇篇美好的信仰樂章

你我正如同亞伯拉罕
此刻也該是決定留下什麼給你我的下一代的時候

願你我在一生中以信仰的經歷
成為後代最美好的記憶

如果沒有耶穌成為你我家庭的中保
你我如何記憶起歷代長輩的生命見證





創世記

25:1 亞伯拉罕又娶了一妻，名叫基土拉。
Abraham took another wife, whose name was Ketu'rah.
25:2 基土拉給他生了心蘭、約珊、米但、米甸、伊施巴，和書亞。
She bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Mid'ian, Ishbak, and Shuah.
25:3 約珊生了示巴和底但。底但的子孫是亞書利族、利都是族，和利烏米族。
Jokshan was the father of Sheba and Dedan. The sons of Dedan were Asshu'rim, Letu'shim, and Le-um'mim.
25:4 米甸的兒子是以法、以弗、哈諾、亞比大，和以勒大。這都是基土拉的子孫。
The sons of Mid'ian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abi'da, and Elda'ah. All these were the children of Ketu'rah.
25:5 亞伯拉罕將一切所有的都給了以撒。
Abraham gave all he had to Isaac.
25:6 亞伯拉罕把財物分給他庶出的眾子，趁著自己還在世的時候打發他們離開他的兒子以撒，往東方去。
But to the sons of his concubines Abraham gave gifts, and while he was still living he sent them away from his son Isaac, eastward to the east country.
25:7 亞伯拉罕一生的年日是一百七十五歲。
These are the days of the years of Abraham's life, a hundred and seventy-five years.
25:8 亞伯拉罕壽高年邁，氣絕而死，歸到他列祖（原文是本民）那裡。
Abraham breathed his last and died in a good old age, an old man and full of years, and was gathered to his people.
25:9 他兩個兒子以撒、以實瑪利把他埋葬在麥比拉洞裡。這洞在幔利前、赫人瑣轄的兒子以弗崙的田中，
Isaac and Ish'mael his sons buried him in the cave of Mach-pe'lah, in the field of Ephron the son of Zohar the Hittite, east of Mamre,
25:10 就是亞伯拉罕向赫人買的那塊田。亞伯拉罕和他妻子撒拉都葬在那裡。
the field which Abraham purchased from the Hittites. There Abraham was buried, with Sarah his wife.
25:11 亞伯拉罕死了以後，　神賜福給他的兒子以撒。以撒靠近庇耳‧拉海‧萊居住。
After the death of Abraham God blessed Isaac his son. And Isaac dwelt at Beer-la'hai-roi.
25:12 撒拉的使女埃及人夏甲給亞伯拉罕所生的兒子是以實瑪利。
These are the descendants of Ish'mael, Abraham's son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah's maid, bore to Abraham.
25:13 以實瑪利兒子們的名字，按著他們的家譜記在下面。以實瑪利的長子是尼拜約，又有基達、亞德別、米比衫、
These are the names of the sons of Ish'mael, named in the order of their birth: Neba'ioth, the first-born of Ish'mael; and Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
25:14 米施瑪、度瑪、瑪撒、
Mishma, Dumah, Massa,
25:15 哈大、提瑪、伊突、拿非施、基底瑪。
Hadad, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Ked'emah.
25:16 這是以實瑪利眾子的名字，照著他們的村莊、營寨，作了十二族的族長。
These are the sons of Ish'mael and these are their names, by their villages and by their encampments, twelve princes according to their tribes.
25:17 以實瑪利享壽一百三十七歲，氣絕而死，歸到他列祖（原文是本民）那裡。
(These are the years of the life of Ish'mael, a hundred and thirty-seven years; he breathed his last and died, and was gathered to his kindred.)
25:18 他子孫的住處在他眾弟兄東邊，從哈腓拉直到埃及前的書珥，正在亞述的道上。
They dwelt from Hav'ilah to Shur, which is opposite Egypt in the direction of Assyria; he settled over against all his people.