Chapter 11: Emptying “Grumbling” In the previous chapter, we looked at the life of emptying ourselves of sexual immorality and wrongful desires and turning our love back toward God. Now, in Chapter 11, we will look at another problem that easily settles into our hearts and onto our lips. It is a grumbling heart. As we go through life, there are many moments when we grumble. “Why did this happen to me?” “Why does that person treat me this way?” “Why is my family going through such a difficult time?” “Why is the church like this?” “Why did God allow this?” Even when we do not speak these words aloud, we may repeat them countless times in our hearts. But in the Bible, grumbling is not merely a matter of uttering a few complaints. Grumbling can change the direction of our gaze, cause us to forget God’s grace, and even change the way we look at people and circumstances. Therefore, ...
제일 괴롭고 힘든 속임 당함? 아버지 이삭과 형 에서를 속였던 야곱 ( 창세기 27 장 ) 은 외삼촌 라반에게 여러번 속임을 당하였었는데 (31 장 ) 그가 당한 제일 괴롭고 힘든 속임 당함은 아마도 특별히 사랑하는 아들 요셉이 죽임을 당했다고 염소의 피를 적신 요셉의 옷을 가지고 온 요셉의 형들에게 속임을 당한 것이 아닌가 생각됩니다 (37:3, 31-34, 현대인의 성경 ).