We are taught that we must become upright people who, in God’s sight, are blameless and fully keep His commandments. “In the time of Herod king of Judea there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the priestly division of Abijah; his wife Elizabeth was also a descendant of Aaron. Both of them were righteous in the sight of God, observing all the Lord’s commands and decrees blamelessly” [(Modern Translation: “When Herod was king of Judea, there was a priest named Zechariah of the division of Abijah, and his wife Elizabeth also came from the family of Aaron. They were righteous before God and faithfully kept all the Lord’s commandments and regulations without fault”)] (Luke 1:5–6). While meditating on this passage, I would like to draw out the lessons given to us: (1) The author of Luke’s Gospel, Luke, first wrote to Theophilus about John the Baptist’s parents. The father’s name was “Zechariah” (meaning, “The LORD remembers...
하나님을 의지하는 지혜로운 자 지혜로운 자는 하나님을 의지하므로 " 갑자기 밀어닥친 재앙이나 악인들의 멸망이 이를 때 두려워하지 " 않습니다 . 그 이유는 그가 의지하는 하나님께서 그를 " 안전하게 지키실 것 " 을 믿고 있기 때문입니다 ( 잠언 3:25-26, 현대인의 성경 ).