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 ...
우리가 다른 사람의 죄를 용서하지 않으면 ... 우리가 다른 사람의 죄를 용서하지 않으면 우리 하나님 아버지께서도 우리의 죄를 용서하지 않으실 것입니다 . 그리고 우리는 “ 우리가 우리에게 죄 지은 사람들을 용서해 준 것처럼 우리 죄를 용서해 주소서 ” 라고 하나님 아버지께 기도할 수가 없습니다 ( 참고 : 마태복음 6:12, 15, 현대인의 성경 ).