The Inseparable Love of God (1) [ Romans 8:38-39 ] Why can nothing separate us from the love of God? 1. Because God’s love is eternal. Romans 8:29a says: “For those whom He foreknew…” The word “foreknew” refers to before eternity began —before the creation of heaven and earth . The phrase “those whom He foreknew” does not simply mean knowing about someone intellectually, but rather loving them. In other words, it refers to “those whom God loved from eternity past.” Amos 3:2a says: “You only have I known of all the families of the earth.” If “known” merely meant intellectual knowledge, that would imply that God only knew Israel and did not know the other nations—which cannot be true, because the all-knowing God lacks knowledge of nothing. Therefore, “I have known you only” means “I have loved you only.” God loved Israel among all the nations of the earth. Hosea 13:5 says: “I knew you in the wilderness , in the land of great drought.” The “wilderness” was where the Israelite...
건축자들은 아주 성실하게 일을 잘하였습니다. 팬데믹 때 오래된 승리장로교회 건물을 수리함에 있어서 수고하신 건축자들은 “ 아주 성실하게 일을 잘하였 ” 다고 생각합니다 ( 참고 : 역대하 34:12, 현대인의 성경 ). 저는 개인적으로 하나님께서 하나님의 때에 그 건축자들을 보내주셔서 승리장로교회 건물을 저렴한 가격에 아주 잘 수리하게 하셨다고 믿습니다 .