When Human Beings Declare Spiritual Bankruptcy by Saying, “We Cannot Save Ourselves,” God Performs the Miracle of Salvation by Passing Camel-Like Sinners Through the Eye of a Needle “Jesus looked at him and said, ‘How difficult it is for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God! For it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.’ Those who heard it said, ‘Then who can be saved?’ But He said, ‘The things that are impossible with men are possible with God’” (Luke 18:24–27). (1) As I read today’s passage, Luke 18:24–27, first in the Korean Bible and then in the Greek New Testament, the very first thing that caught my attention was the phrase “ὁ Ἰησοῦς [περίλυπον γενόμενον]” (ho Iēsous [perilypon genomenon]), which is not translated in the Korean Bible. What does this expression mean, and why was it omitted from...
Why doesn't God punish
the wicked?
Why do the wicked live
on, growing old and increasing in power?
Why do their children
thrive and their descendants prosper?
Why is their house
secure, free from fear,
and why do they live
without trouble?
Why do they spend their
days in prosperity,
rejoicing in their
wealth, and why do they die without suffering?
Why does God not punish
the wicked?
(Ref.: Job 21:7-12)
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