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...
나쁜 목사는 좋은 열매를 맺을 수 없습니다 . 나쁜 나무가 좋은 열매를 맺을 수 없는데 어리석은 교인들은 나쁜 목사가 양의 옷을 입고 사람들 보기에 좋은 열매를 맺는 줄 착각하고 그 속에는 노략질하는 이리인 줄을 모르고 있으니 ... ㅠㅠ ( 마태복음 7:15-20)