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)...
젊은 목사로서 ... " 누구든지 네 연소함을 업신여기지 못하게 하고 오직 말과 행실과 사랑과 믿음과 정절에 대하여 믿는 자에게 본이 되어 " ( 딤전 4:12). 젊은 목사로서 업신 여김을 받지 않으려면 ... 1. 언행일치의 삶을 살아야 한다 (" 오직 말과 행실 "). 2. 사랑 받기를 기대하기보다 하나님의 사랑으로 이웃을 사랑해야 한다 (" 사랑 "). 3. 역경과 어려움 속에서 믿음이 견고히 설 뿐만 아니라 믿음이 성장해야 한다 (" 믿음 ") 4. 마음이 정결해야 한다 (" 정절 ", 참고 : 시 73).