“The most powerful weapon for silencing the mouth of the world is not brilliant theological apologetics, but the practice of a holy life that resembles Jesus Christ.” “Now it happened, as Jesus went into the house of one of the rulers of the Pharisees to eat bread on the Sabbath, that they were watching Him closely. And behold, there was a certain man before Him who had dropsy. And Jesus, answering, spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, ‘Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?’ But they kept silent. And He took him and healed him, and let him go. Then He answered them, saying, ‘Which of you, having a donkey or an ox that has fallen into a pit, will not immediately pull him out on the Sabbath day?’ And they could not answer Him regarding these things” (Luke 14:1–6). (1) As I meditated on today’s passage, Luke 14:1–6, the phrase that first caught my attention was: “they were watching Him clos...
죽음 일보 직전에 있는 사람에게 ... 요나단은 죽음 일보 직전에 있었던 다윗에게 " 네가 원하는 것은 내가 무엇이든지 하겠다 " 고 말했습니다 ( 사무엘상 20:3-4, 현대인의 성경 ). 그 이유는 요나단은 다윗을 자기 생명처럼 사랑했기 때문입니다 (18:1, 현대인의 성경 ). 하나님께서 우리에게 죽음 일보 직전에 있는 사람을 알게 하실 때에 우리는 그 사람에게 요나단과 같은 친구가 될 수만 있다면 좋겠습니다 .