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)...
왜 우리는 예수님을 떠나서 스스로 열매를 맺으려고 하는 것일까요? 가지인 우리는 참 포도나무이신 예수님을 떠나서는 아무것도 할 수 없다는 진리를 뼈저리게 깨달아 알아야 할텐데 왜 우리는 예수님을 떠나서 스스로 열매를 맺으려고 하는 어리석은 일을 되풀이 하고 있는 것인지 ... ㅠㅠ ( 요한복음 15:4-5, 현대인의 성경 )