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Devotional Reflection Based on the Incident of Peter Cutting Off Malchus's Ear:

Devotional Reflection Based on the Incident of Peter Cutting Off Malchus's Ear: “Then one of those standing near drew his sword and struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his ear.” ( Mark 14:47, Today's Korean Version ) 1. Identifying the People Involved: The person who stood beside Jesus and drew the sword was Simon Peter . The servant of the high priest was named Malchus . “Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it and struck the high priest’s servant, cutting off his right ear. The servant’s name was Malchus.” ( John 18:10 ) 2. Jesus' Response to Peter's Action: (a) Jesus said: “Permit even this.” ( Luke 22:51, KJV: “Suffer ye thus far”; RSV: “No more of this” ) The Greek words clarify this: “ἕως τούτου” (“heōs toutou”) = “up to this point” or “even this” “ἐᾶτε” (“eate”) = “allow it,” “let it be,” “leave it alone” Therefore, Jesus is essentially saying: “Let them do what they are doing. Do not resist any further.” “If ...

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주님께서 고난을 통하여(48:10) 안에 모든 불순물을 제하시사 순수하게 만들어 주시길 기원합니다.  순수한 그리스도인이 되길 원합니다.  순수하게 만들어 주시되 주님께서는 마음을 연단하여 주시사(17:3)  마음의 모든 불순한 (15:18-19) 제하여 주시길 기원합니다.  순전한 마음을 사모합니다.  주님께서 찌끼와 혼잡물과 같은 나의 미음(1:25)을 고난의 용광로를 통하여 정화시키시사 순금같게 하시길 기원합니다.  순금같은 믿음, 순전한 믿음을 갇기를 원합니다.  주님께서 하나님의 순전한 말씀으로 나를 깨끗게 하여 주시기원합니다(30:5; 참고: 12:6).  순전한 그리스도인이 되어 주님께서 쓰시는 합당한 도구가 되길 기원합니다(딤후2:21).


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