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 ...
부부가 서로 분방하면서 서로에게 성적 의무를 다하지 않아 정상적인 성 생활을 하지 못할 때 기도에 전념하지도 않으면서 부부가 서로 분방하면서 서로에게 성적 의무를 다하지 않아 정상적인 부부 생활을 하지 못하므로 성적 만족을 충족이 되지 못해 절제가 되지 못할 때 사탄은 배우자 외에 다른 이성으로 남편이나 아내를 성적으로 유혹할 수 있습니다 ( 고린도전서 7:1-5, 현대인의 성경 ).