“The most powerful weapon for silencing the mouth of the world is not brilliant theological apologetics, but the practice of a holy life that resembles Jesus Christ.” “Now it happened, as Jesus went into the house of one of the rulers of the Pharisees to eat bread on the Sabbath, that they were watching Him closely. And behold, there was a certain man before Him who had dropsy. And Jesus, answering, spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, ‘Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?’ But they kept silent. And He took him and healed him, and let him go. Then He answered them, saying, ‘Which of you, having a donkey or an ox that has fallen into a pit, will not immediately pull him out on the Sabbath day?’ And they could not answer Him regarding these things” (Luke 14:1–6). (1) As I meditated on today’s passage, Luke 14:1–6, the phrase that first caught my attention was: “they were watching Him clos...
끈질기에 복음 전파자를 대적하는 무리들 ... 예수 그리스도와 복음을 위하여 자기 생명을 버리는 예수님의 제자를 핍박하고 심지어 죽이려고 음모까지 꾸미는 대적자들은 자신들의 목적을 이루고자 끊임없이 그리고 끈질기게 애씁니다 ( 마가복음 8:35; 사도행전 23:12-30; 25:2-3, 현대인의 성경 ).