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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 ...

덤불과 같은 마음

덤불과 같은 마음



덤불과 같은 마음( 142:2 - " 원통함"), 마치 많은 실들이 엉켜있듯 어디서부터 무엇을 어떻게 해야 할지 모를 뿐만 아니라 엄두도 생기지 않아 막막한 가운데 멍하니 있을 때에도여러 어려운 문제들과 고통스러운 일들로 인해 덤불과 같은 마음을 하늘에 계신 우리 아버지께 소리 내어(1토해내고 쏟아낼 때에 주님께서는 자수처럼 비록 눈으로 보는  삶의 엉켜있는 모든 실과 같은 문제들도 합력하여 선을 이루어 나아가시사(8:28) 마침내 인생의 걸작품을 만드시고 계시다는 믿음을 주시사 마음에 확신 속에서 인내하며 견디므로 하나님의 영광을 것입니다.


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