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 ...
전능하신 하나님께서 말씀하십니다: “'보라! 용광로의 불과 같은 심판의 날이 올 것이다." 전능하신 하나님께서 말씀하십니다 : “' 보라 ! 용광로의 불과 같은 심판의 날이 올 것이다 . 그 날에는 교만한 자와 악을 행하는 자가 다 지푸라기처럼 타서 없어질 것이며 그들 중에는 하나도 살아 남는 자가 없을 것이다 ”( 말라기 4:1, 현대인의 성경 ).