We are taught that we must become upright people who, in God’s sight, are blameless and fully keep His commandments. “In the time of Herod king of Judea there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the priestly division of Abijah; his wife Elizabeth was also a descendant of Aaron. Both of them were righteous in the sight of God, observing all the Lord’s commands and decrees blamelessly” [(Modern Translation: “When Herod was king of Judea, there was a priest named Zechariah of the division of Abijah, and his wife Elizabeth also came from the family of Aaron. They were righteous before God and faithfully kept all the Lord’s commandments and regulations without fault”)] (Luke 1:5–6). While meditating on this passage, I would like to draw out the lessons given to us: (1) The author of Luke’s Gospel, Luke, first wrote to Theophilus about John the Baptist’s parents. The father’s name was “Zechariah” (meaning, “The LORD remembers...
내가 생각(경영)한 것이 안되었을 때 내가 생각한 것이 안되고 내가 경영한 것이 이루어지지 않았을 때 우리는 이 하나님의 말씀을 곰곰히 생각해 봐야 합니다 : " 만군의 여호와께서 맹세하여 이르시되 내가 생각한 것이 반드시 되며 내가 경영한 것은 반드시 이루리라 " ( 이사야 14 장 24 절 ).