We are taught that we must become upright people who, in God’s sight, are blameless and fully keep His commandments. “In the time of Herod king of Judea there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the priestly division of Abijah; his wife Elizabeth was also a descendant of Aaron. Both of them were righteous in the sight of God, observing all the Lord’s commands and decrees blamelessly” [(Modern Translation: “When Herod was king of Judea, there was a priest named Zechariah of the division of Abijah, and his wife Elizabeth also came from the family of Aaron. They were righteous before God and faithfully kept all the Lord’s commandments and regulations without fault”)] (Luke 1:5–6). While meditating on this passage, I would like to draw out the lessons given to us: (1) The author of Luke’s Gospel, Luke, first wrote to Theophilus about John the Baptist’s parents. The father’s name was “Zechariah” (meaning, “The LORD remembers...
Work or Wait? (일 혹은 기다림?) Working for the Lord is much easier than Waiting for the Lord. But the Lord wants us to wait for the Lord. "Wait for the LORD; be strong and take heart and wait for the LORD" (Psalms 27:14). 주님을 위해서 일하는 것이 주님을 기다리는 것보다 훨씬 쉽습니다 . 그러나 주님은 우리가 주님을 잠잠히 기다리길 원하고 계십니다 . " 너는 여호와를 기다릴지어다 강하고 담대하며 여호와를 기다릴지어다 " ( 시편 27 편 14 절 ).