第二天早晨,陶工醒来后做的第一件事就是要检验一下上帝是否满足了他的愿望。
The next morning, the first thing the potter did when he woke up was to test whether God had granted his wish.
他提出,运行顺利的经济,将允许个人和社会在每一方面都得到满足——这在他看来只有当上帝参与其中时才会实现。
An economy, he suggests, is working well when it allows individuals and societies to fulfil themselves in every way-something that in his view can happen only when God is involved.
上帝能满足所罗门的任何愿望,但是他选择了要智慧。
彼得对上帝告诉他他的生命将会发生什么不满足。
Peter wasn’t satisfied with God telling him what was going to happen in his life.
上帝是否能够创造一个天堂去满足他,还是问题呢。
There is a question as to whether God can create a heaven to satisfy him.
我们里面更深的渴望只有与上帝有一个更新的关系才能满足,我们是按照他的形象被创造的。
Our deeper yearnings and longings can be met only by a renewed fellowship with the One in whose image we were created, God.
但是最后他真的来了: 「及至时候满足,上帝就差遣他的儿子,为女子所生。」
But when the time had fully come, God sent his Son, born of a woman.
那些暗中行善者是蒙福的,他在上帝的仁慈善良中,找到一种特别的快乐,那是一种比吃大餐还快乐的满足。
Blessed is the man who is busy in secret with his kindness: he finds a special joy in his unknown benevolences. This is the bread, which eaten by stealth, is sweeter than the banquets of Kings.
于是,上帝满足了他的要求。
于是,上帝满足了他的要求。
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