The Second Blessing of the Beatitudes : Those Who Hunger and Thirst for God’s Righteousness Will Be Satisfied by God’s Salvation! “Blessed are you who hunger now, for you shall be satisfied …” ( Luke 6:21a ) I would like to receive the lessons given through meditating on this word: (1) I would like to receive the lessons given as I meditate on the first half of Luke 6:21, the second blessing of the Beatitudes, in connection with Matthew 5:6 , which says, “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be filled.” (a) Here, the phrase “those who hunger” comes from the Greek word πεινῶντες (peinōntes), which is used as a present participle. It does not indicate a temporary hunger but a continuous, ongoing state of hunger. This physical hunger is reinterpreted with a spiritual meaning in Matthew 5:6 as “ hu...
전쟁 포로처럼 사로잡고 있지 않았나요 ? 실제로 딸들인 라헬과 레아는 자기들의 아버지인 라반이 자기들을 외국인처럼 취급했다고 남편인 야곱에게 말했는데 , 장인 라반은 사위 야곱에게 " 어째서 네가 나를 속이고 내 딸들을 전쟁 포로처럼 사로잡아갔느냐 ?" 고 말했습니다 ( 창세가 31:15, 26, 현대인의 성경 ). 그런데 실제로 라반은 야곱을 전쟁 포로처럼 사로잡고 있지 않았나요 ? 그것도 자기를 위해서 있는 힘을 다해 일했던 야곱을 속여 그의 품삯을 10 번이나 변경하면서요 ? (6-7 절 , 현대인의 성경 )