Chapter 11: Emptying “Grumbling” In the previous chapter, we looked at the life of emptying ourselves of sexual immorality and wrongful desires and turning our love back toward God. Now, in Chapter 11, we will look at another problem that easily settles into our hearts and onto our lips. It is a grumbling heart. As we go through life, there are many moments when we grumble. “Why did this happen to me?” “Why does that person treat me this way?” “Why is my family going through such a difficult time?” “Why is the church like this?” “Why did God allow this?” Even when we do not speak these words aloud, we may repeat them countless times in our hearts. But in the Bible, grumbling is not merely a matter of uttering a few complaints. Grumbling can change the direction of our gaze, cause us to forget God’s grace, and even change the way we look at people and circumstances. Therefore, ...
"오히려 너희가 공정하지 못한 것이 아니냐?" 만일 우리가 하나님께서 행하시는 일이 옳지 못하다고 말하면서 ‘ 하나님은 공정하지 못하십니다 ’ 라고 말한다면 하나님께서는 우리에게 ‘ 내가 하는 일이 옳지 못하냐 ? 오히려 너희가 하는 일이 옳지 못한 것이 아니냐 ? … 어째서 내가 공정하지 않느냐 ? 오히려 너희가 공정하지 못한 것이 아니냐 ?’ 라고 말씀하실 수 있습니다 ( 참고 : 에스겔 18:25, 29, 현대인의 성경 ).