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)...
책망을 받고도 뉘우치기는커녕 ... 진정으로 회개했다는 것을 보여 줄 만한 바른 행동의 좋은 열매를 맺지 않는 교회 안에 " 독사의 자식 " 은 자기가 저지른 모든 악한 일로 주님의 종에게 책망을 받고도 뉘우치기는커녕 오히려 주님의 종을 핍박합니다 ( 누가복음 3:7-8, 19-20, 현대인의 성경 ).