The Second Blessing of the Beatitudes : Those Who Hunger and Thirst for God’s Righteousness Will Be Satisfied by God’s Salvation! “Blessed are you who hunger now, for you shall be satisfied …” ( Luke 6:21a ) I would like to receive the lessons given through meditating on this word: (1) I would like to receive the lessons given as I meditate on the first half of Luke 6:21, the second blessing of the Beatitudes, in connection with Matthew 5:6 , which says, “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be filled.” (a) Here, the phrase “those who hunger” comes from the Greek word πεινῶντες (peinōntes), which is used as a present participle. It does not indicate a temporary hunger but a continuous, ongoing state of hunger. This physical hunger is reinterpreted with a spiritual meaning in Matthew 5:6 as “ hu...
언젠가는 하나님께서 그 거짓말을 들춰내실 것입니다 . 이삭은 그랄에서 오래 거주하는 동안 블레셋 왕 아비멜렉에게 리브가가 자기 누이 동생이 아니라 아내라는 사실을 들켰습니다 ( 창세기 26:8-9). 거짓말을 하면서 오래동안 사는 것 , 언젠가는 하나님께서 그 거짓말을 들춰내실 것입니다 . 그것도 예수님을 믿지 않는 사람을 통해서라두요 !