Devotional Reflection Based on the Incident of Peter Cutting Off Malchus's Ear: “Then one of those standing near drew his sword and struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his ear.” ( Mark 14:47, Today's Korean Version ) 1. Identifying the People Involved: The person who stood beside Jesus and drew the sword was Simon Peter . The servant of the high priest was named Malchus . “Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it and struck the high priest’s servant, cutting off his right ear. The servant’s name was Malchus.” ( John 18:10 ) 2. Jesus' Response to Peter's Action: (a) Jesus said: “Permit even this.” ( Luke 22:51, KJV: “Suffer ye thus far”; RSV: “No more of this” ) The Greek words clarify this: “ἕως τούτου” (“heōs toutou”) = “up to this point” or “even this” “ἐᾶτε” (“eate”) = “allow it,” “let it be,” “leave it alone” Therefore, Jesus is essentially saying: “Let them do what they are doing. Do not resist any further.” “If ...
사랑은 온유합니다. 예수님은 마음이 온유하고 겸손하십니다 ( 마태복음 11:29). 사랑은 온유합니다 ( 고린도전서 13:4). 성령의 열매 중 하는 온유입니다 ( 갈라디아서 5:23). 하나님의 사람인 우리는 온유함을 추구해야 합니다 ( 디모데전서 6:11, 현대인의 성경 ). 우리는 하나님의 부르심을 받은 성도답게 언제나 겸손하고 온유해야 합니다 ( 에베소서 4:1-2). 우리는 언제나 온유함을 모든 사람에게 나타내야 합니다 ( 디도서 3:2). 우리는 지혜로운 사람답게 온유한 마음을 가지고 착한 생활을 해야 합니다 ( 야고보서 3:13, 공동번역 ). 온유한 자들을 땅을 차지하며 풍성한 화평을 즐거워할 것입니다 ( 시편 37:11). " 온유한 자는 복이 있나니 그들이 땅을 기업으로 받을 것임이요 "( 마태복음 5:5)