If a human being tries to seat himself in the “place of honor,” he will ultimately be put to shame; but if he seats himself in the “lowest place” (the place of Jesus Christ), God will exalt him. “Now He began speaking a parable to the invited guests when He noticed how they had been picking out the places of honor at the table, saying to them, ‘When you are invited by someone to a wedding feast, do not take the place of honor, for someone more distinguished than you may have been invited by him, and he who invited you both will come and say to you, “Give your place to this man,” and then in disgrace you proceed to occupy the last place. But when you are invited, go and recline at the last place, so that when the one who has invited you comes, he may say to you, “Friend, move up higher”; then you will have honor in the sight of all who are at the table with you. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be e...
하늘에서 내려오신 생명의 떡이신 예수님 한분만으로 만족? 진정한 만나가 되시는 하늘에서 내려오신 생명의 떡이신 예수님 ( 요한복음 6:33, 35, 현대인의 성경 ) 한분만으로 만족하지 않고 입맛을 잃었다고 하면서 아직도 과거에 예수님 믿기 전에 세상 것들을 다시 좀 맛보았으면 하면서 불평을 하는 것은 ( 민수기 11:4-6, 현대인의 성경 ) 아직도 스스로 만족하는 법을 배우지 못한 것이요 " 나에게 능력 주시는 분 안에서 나는 모든 것을 할 수 있습니다 " 라는 고백을 할 수 있는 영적 상태가 결코 아닙니다 ( 빌립보서 4:11, 13, 현대인의 성경 ).