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...
진리를 거짓으로 여기는 오만한 사람들 거짓 목사를 통해서 계속해서 거짓 복음과 거짓 가르침을 들으므로 그 거짓말에 너무나도 익숙해져 그 거짓말이 진리라고 믿고 확신까지 가진 오만한 사람들에게는 하나님의 참된 종인 진실된 목사님을 통해서 들은 하나님의 진리의 말씀을 거짓으로 여기고 ( 여길 수 밖에 ) 그 목사님이 거짓을 말했다고 말합니다 ( 예레미야 43:1-2).