The Inseparable Love of God (1) [ Romans 8:38-39 ] Why can nothing separate us from the love of God? 1. Because God’s love is eternal. Romans 8:29a says: “For those whom He foreknew…” The word “foreknew” refers to before eternity began —before the creation of heaven and earth . The phrase “those whom He foreknew” does not simply mean knowing about someone intellectually, but rather loving them. In other words, it refers to “those whom God loved from eternity past.” Amos 3:2a says: “You only have I known of all the families of the earth.” If “known” merely meant intellectual knowledge, that would imply that God only knew Israel and did not know the other nations—which cannot be true, because the all-knowing God lacks knowledge of nothing. Therefore, “I have known you only” means “I have loved you only.” God loved Israel among all the nations of the earth. Hosea 13:5 says: “I knew you in the wilderness , in the land of great drought.” The “wilderness” was where the Israelite...
"부족하였을 것 같으면" 더 주시는 하나님이신데 ... 우리 하나님은 우리가 하나님께서 은혜로 주신 복이 " 부족하였을 것 같으면 ... 이것 저것을 더 주 " 시는 하나님이십니다 ( 삼하 12:8). 그런데 우리는 그것으로 만족 및 자족하지 않고 육신의 정욕과 안목의 정욕에 이끌려 ( 요일 2:16) 남의 소유를 탐내어 빼앗아 자기 소유로 만들므로 ( 삼하 12:2-4, 9-10; 참고 : 출 20:17) 하나님과 하나님의 말씀을 업신 여기고 ( 삼하 12:9, 10) 하나님 보시기에 악을 행하고 있습니다 (11:27)