If a human being tries to seat himself in the “place of honor,” he will ultimately be put to shame; but if he seats himself in the “lowest place” (the place of Jesus Christ), God will exalt him. “Now He began speaking a parable to the invited guests when He noticed how they had been picking out the places of honor at the table, saying to them, ‘When you are invited by someone to a wedding feast, do not take the place of honor, for someone more distinguished than you may have been invited by him, and he who invited you both will come and say to you, “Give your place to this man,” and then in disgrace you proceed to occupy the last place. But when you are invited, go and recline at the last place, so that when the one who has invited you comes, he may say to you, “Friend, move up higher”; then you will have honor in the sight of all who are at the table with you. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be e...
예수님의 마음은 어떠하 셨었을까요 ? 세례 요한의 제자들이 와서 요한의 시체를 가져다가 장사하고 예수님께 가서 이 일을 알렸습니다 . 예수님은 그 말을 들으시고 혼자 배를 타고 조용한 곳으로 가셨습니다 ( 마태복음 14:12-13, 현대인의 성경 ). 요한의 제자들이 머리와 몸이 분리되 있었을 자기들의 스승인 세례 요한의 지체를 가져다가 장사했었을 때 그들의 심정은 어떠하였었을까요 ? 혼자 배를 타고 조용한 곳으로 가신 예수님의 마음은 어떠하 셨었을까요 ?