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 ...
참된 신앙인은 ... 참된 신앙인은 자기가 접한 재앙들 가운데서도 " 나를 위하여 모든 것을 이루시는 하나님 " 께 부르짖습니다 . 그리고 그 는 그 재앙들 가운데서도 주님께서 하늘 위에 높이 들리시며 주님의 영광이 온 세계 위에 높아지기를 원합니다 . 그 는 그 재앙들 가운데서도 노래하고 찬송합니다 . 그 이유는 그 의 마음이 확정되었고 확정되었기 때문입니다 . 참된 신앙인은 자기가 접한 재앙들 가운데서도 새벽을 깨웁니다 ( 시편 57 편 ).