A. What Is Biblical Mission? “Biblical mission means more than simply going overseas to plant churches or spread civilization. It means the church participating in the ‘mission of God (Missio Dei)’ and seeking the restoration of God’s rule and glory throughout the whole earth. Mission is not a program that begins with human enthusiasm; rather, it is the heart of God that runs throughout the Bible, from Genesis to Revelation, and is a fundamental reason for the church’s existence. Let me clearly summarize five essential principles of true mission as presented in Scripture. 🌍 1. The Mission of God (Missio Dei) The subject and initiator of mission is not human beings but God. In order to save fallen humanity, God first comes to us, sends His Son, and sends the Holy Spirit. He is the “missionary God” who sends. Biblical basis: “As the Father has sent me, I also send you.” (John 20:21) Key meaning: The church acknowledges that God has the initiative in mission and serves as His agent, obed...
"고난을 통하여 하나님의 말씀을 배우게 된다면 그것은 유익한 고난이지만, 고난을 통하여 아무 배움도 없다면 그것은 무익한 고난입니다(참고: 시편 119:71)." ["고난 당한 것이 내게 유익이라 이로 말미암아 내가 주의 율례들을 배우게 되었나이다"(시119:71)].
"고난을 통해서라도 나의 죄를 깨닫게 되고 그 범죄의 원인이 교만이라는 것을 인정하게 될수만 있다면 그 고난은 매우 값진 것입니다."
"주님의 사랑의 징계는 우리를 광야로 데리고 가서 부드러운 말씀으로 잘 타이르고 고난의 골짜기를 희망의 문이 되게 하시는 것입니다(참고: 호세아 2:14-15, 현대인의 성경)."
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