If a human being tries to seat himself in the “place of honor,” he will ultimately be put to shame; but if he seats himself in the “lowest place” (the place of Jesus Christ), God will exalt him. “Now He began speaking a parable to the invited guests when He noticed how they had been picking out the places of honor at the table, saying to them, ‘When you are invited by someone to a wedding feast, do not take the place of honor, for someone more distinguished than you may have been invited by him, and he who invited you both will come and say to you, “Give your place to this man,” and then in disgrace you proceed to occupy the last place. But when you are invited, go and recline at the last place, so that when the one who has invited you comes, he may say to you, “Friend, move up higher”; then you will have honor in the sight of all who are at the table with you. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be e...
그 "박넝쿨" 같은 것을 아끼고 있는 것은 아닌지요? 하나님께서는 우리가 이 세상에서 더럽힌 하나님의 거룩한 이름을 아끼시고 ( 에스겔 36:21) 또한 선악을 분별하지 못하는 수 많은 사람들을 아끼시고 계신데 ( 요나 4:11, 현대인의 성경 ), 지금 우리는 우리의 괴로움을 면하게 해주는 우리가 수고하지도 않았고 키우지도 않았으며 하룻밤 사이에 났다가 그 다음 날 아침에 말라 죽 " 는 그 " 박넝쿨 " 같은 것을 아끼고 있는 것은 아닌지요 ? ( 요나 4:6, 10)