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...
한결같은 사랑을 베풀어 주시는 하나님 독생자 예수 그리스도께서 하나님의 모든 뜻을 충실히 준수하시므로 말미암아 하나님께서는 우리에게 한결같은 사랑을 베풀어 주시고 우리에게 모든 영적인 축복을 베풀어 주셨습니다 ( 참고 : 신명기 7:12-13; 에베소서 1:3; 빌립보서 2:8, 현대인의 성경 ).