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, ...
교만하고 거만한 하나님의 자녀들 공의로우신 사랑의 하나님 아버지는 교만하고 거만한 하나님의 자녀들을 징계하시되 우리의 대적을 일으켜 우리를 치게 하시사 우리로 하여금 고통 속에서 우리의 죄를 뉘우치고 주님께 돌아가 전능하신 하나님을 찾게 하십니다 ( 참고 : 이사야 9:9-13, 현대인의 성경 ).