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...
하나님께서 우리에게 좋은 축복을 베풀어 주시는 이유 하나님께서 우리에게 좋은 축복을 베풀어 주시는 이유는 우리가 선하기 때문이 아닙니다 . 오히려 우리는 악하고 고집이 세서 계속해서 하나님을 거역하므로 하나님을 노엽게 하던 자들입니다 . 그럼에도 불구하고 하나님께서 우리에게 좋은 축복을 베풀어 주시는 이유는 예수 그리스도에게 하신 약속을 지키기 위해서입니다 ( 참고 : 신명기 9:5-8, 현대인의 성경 ).