Even if we are persecuted because of Jesus , because of Jesus we will receive a great reward! “Blessed are you when people hate you, exclude you, insult you, and reject your name as evil, because of the Son of Man . Rejoice in that day and leap for joy, because great is your reward in heaven. For that is how their ancestors treated the prophets” ( Luke 6:22–23 ). As I meditate on these words, I would like to receive the lessons given through this passage: (1) I would like to meditate on today’s passage, Luke 6:22–23, in connection with Matthew 5:11–12 : “Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of Me . Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.” (a) Here, the phr...
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 .