God’s love, which is stronger than death, is causing me to continue walking the path of the mission the Lord has given me (John 6:1–15). “At that very time some Pharisees came and said to Him, ‘Leave this place and go somewhere else. Herod wants to kill You.’ He replied, ‘Go tell that fox, “I will keep driving out demons and healing people today and tomorrow, and on the third day I will reach My goal.” In any case, I must press on today and tomorrow and the next day—for surely no prophet can die outside Jerusalem! Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you were not willing. Look, your house is left to you desolate. I tell you, you will not see Me again until you say, “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord” (Luke 13:31–35). ...
(호세아 3:1, 현대인의 성경) "여호와께서 나에게 말씀하셨다. '너는 다시 가서 간음한 네 아내를 사랑하라. 이스라엘 백성이 다른 신을 섬기고 우상에게 제물로 드리는 건포도 빵을 즐겨도 나 여호와가 여전히 그들을 사랑하는 것처럼 너도 네 아내를 사랑하라.'"
아버지 하나님의 마음으로 ...
(1) "여전히" 사랑하며 (호 3:1, 현대인의 성경),
(2) '그럼에도 불구하고' 사랑하며 (참고: 단 3:18),
(3) "끝까지" 사랑하고 싶습니다(요 13:1).
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