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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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우리가 두려워해야 하는 것은 ... (What we must fear)

우리가 두려워해야 하는 것은 ... 

(What we must fear)

 



우리는 두려운 상황에 처하게 되는 것을 두려워하기보다 그 두려운 상황에 처하게 될지라도 그 상황을 극복해 나아갈 수 있는 믿음이 우리에게 없음을 두려워해야 합니다.

(Instead of fearing the fearful circumstance, we must fear that we don't have faith to overcome that fearful circumstance).


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