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...
죄가 악인들의 마음 깊숙이 숨어 있어 한결같이 악한 짓을 충동합니다 . 죄가 악인들의 마음 깊숙이 숨어 있어 한결같이 악한 짓을 충동합니다 . 악인들은 잠자리에 누워서도 악한 일을 곰곰이 생각하며 죄악의 길에 자신을 맡겨 악을 거절하지 않습니다 . 그들이 말하는 것이 다 악하고 거짓됩니다 . 그들은 자만하여 자기들의 죄가 드러나지 않을 것이며 죄의 대가도 받지 않을 것이라고 스스로 생각합니다 ( 참고 : 시편 36:1-4, 현대인의 성경 ).