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...
주님의 지혜로운 말씀을 날마다 들으십시다. 주님의 교훈을 듣고 지혜를 얻어야 합니다 . 우리는 주님의 지혜로운 말씀을 날마다 듣고 주님을 찾으며 주님을 기다리는 자는 복이 있습니다 . 주님의 지혜를 얻는 자는 생명을 얻고 하나님께 은총을 받을 것입니다 ( 잠언 8:33-35, 현대인의 성경 ).