Devotional Reflection Based on the Incident of Peter Cutting Off Malchus's Ear: “Then one of those standing near drew his sword and struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his ear.” ( Mark 14:47, Today's Korean Version ) 1. Identifying the People Involved: The person who stood beside Jesus and drew the sword was Simon Peter . The servant of the high priest was named Malchus . “Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it and struck the high priest’s servant, cutting off his right ear. The servant’s name was Malchus.” ( John 18:10 ) 2. Jesus' Response to Peter's Action: (a) Jesus said: “Permit even this.” ( Luke 22:51, KJV: “Suffer ye thus far”; RSV: “No more of this” ) The Greek words clarify this: “ἕως τούτου” (“heōs toutou”) = “up to this point” or “even this” “ἐᾶτε” (“eate”) = “allow it,” “let it be,” “leave it alone” Therefore, Jesus is essentially saying: “Let them do what they are doing. Do not resist any further.” “If ...
지혜로운 부자들 장래에 자기를 위하여 참된 생명을 취하는 지혜로운 부한 자들은 마음을 높이지 않습니다 . 소망을 정함이 없는 재물에 두지 않고 오직 모든 것을 후히 주사 누리게 하시는 하나님께 둡니다 . 선을 행하고 선한 사업을 많이 하며 나누어 주기를 좋아하는 너그러운 자입니다 ( 디모데전서 6 장 17-19 절 ).