The One Who Receives the Greatest Grace May Be the Most in Danger “Woe to you, Chorazin ! Woe to you, Bethsaida ! For if the mighty works done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon , they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes. But it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment than for you. And you, Capernaum , will you be exalted to heaven? You shall be brought down to Hades . The one who listens to you listens to Me, and the one who rejects you rejects Me; and the one who rejects Me rejects Him who sent Me” (Luke 10:13–16). (1) Today, I would like to meditate on the lesson given through Luke 10:13–16 , together with its parallel passage, Matthew 11:20–24: (a) First, Jesus rebuked the cities in which most of His mighty works had been done, because they did not repent (Mt. 11:20)...
숭배자들 vs. 예배자들 우상 숭배자들 (idol worshipers) 은 하나님의 은혜를 버리고 호흡처럼 속이 없어지고 텅빈 것처럼 헛된 것을 섬기며 제사를 드리지만 하나님을 예배하는 자들 (God worshipers) 은 하나님께서 그의 신실한 언약적 사랑 ( 히비리어 : ' 헤세드 ') 가운데서 베풀어주시는 은혜를 마음에 잘 간직하므로 하나님께 나아가 감사하므로 예배를 드립니다 ( 요나 2:8-9).