Chapter 11: Emptying “Grumbling” In the previous chapter, we looked at the life of emptying ourselves of sexual immorality and wrongful desires and turning our love back toward God. Now, in Chapter 11, we will look at another problem that easily settles into our hearts and onto our lips. It is a grumbling heart. As we go through life, there are many moments when we grumble. “Why did this happen to me?” “Why does that person treat me this way?” “Why is my family going through such a difficult time?” “Why is the church like this?” “Why did God allow this?” Even when we do not speak these words aloud, we may repeat them countless times in our hearts. But in the Bible, grumbling is not merely a matter of uttering a few complaints. Grumbling can change the direction of our gaze, cause us to forget God’s grace, and even change the way we look at people and circumstances. Therefore, ...
그 말씀을 깨닫기는커녕 ... 예수님은 제자들에게 자기가 사람들의 손에 넘어가 죽임을 당하고 죽은 지 3 일 만에 다시 살아 날 것이라고 가르치셨는데 그 제자들은 그 말씀을 깨닫기는커녕 누가 가장 위대하냐 하고 서로 논쟁하고 다투었습니다 ( 마가복음 9:31-34, 현대인의 성경 ).