The One Who Receives the Greatest Grace May Be the Most in Danger “Woe to you, Chorazin ! Woe to you, Bethsaida ! For if the mighty works done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon , they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes. But it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment than for you. And you, Capernaum , will you be exalted to heaven? You shall be brought down to Hades . The one who listens to you listens to Me, and the one who rejects you rejects Me; and the one who rejects Me rejects Him who sent Me” (Luke 10:13–16). (1) Today, I would like to meditate on the lesson given through Luke 10:13–16 , together with its parallel passage, Matthew 11:20–24: (a) First, Jesus rebuked the cities in which most of His mighty works had been done, because they did not repent (Mt. 11:20)...
왜 하필이면 까마귀들과 가난한 과부였을까요? 하나님께서는 까마귀들에게 명령하여 그릿 시냇가에서 엘리야 선지자를 먹이게 하셨을뿐만 아니라 사르밧에서는 통에 가루 한 움큼과 병에 조금 기름밖에 없어서 자기 자신과 자기 아들을 위하여 마지막 한끼 음식을 만들어 먹고 굶어 죽게될 과부에게 명령하여 엘리야 선지자에게 음식을 주게 하셨습니다 ( 열왕기상 17:3, 9, 12). 왜 하나님께서는 까마귀들과 가난한 과부에게 명령하사 엘리야 선지자에게 음식을 주신 것일까요 ?