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 ...
참다 못해 화를 내는 이유? 엘리후는 참다 못해 화를 냈습니다 . 그 이유는 “ 욥이 하나님보다 자기를 더 의롭게 여기고 있기 때문 ” 이요 또한 “ 욥의 세 친구들이 욥의 말에 대답도 못하면서 그를 죄인으로 단정하기 때문 ” 이었습니다 ( 욥기 32:2-3, 현대인의 성경 ). 하나님의 은혜로 예수님을 믿는 ( 에베소서 2:8) 우리를 의롭다 하신 ( 로마서 3:26) 이는 하나님이시니 누가 감히 하나님께서 택하신 우리를 죄인으로 단정하며 고발하겠습니까 ? (8:33)