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 ...
심히 간교한 사탄은 부부 관계를 공격하고 있습니다. 1. 부부 관계의 불만족 (작은 문제를 극대화 함. 서로의 단점을 극대화하면서 서로의 장점은 극소화 시킴, 비교 의식). 2. 다른 이성에게 관심을 갖게 함 3. 안목의 정욕과 육신의 정욕에 이끌림을 받게 함. 4. 탐심 (배우자 외에 다른 이성을) 5. 외도