“The most powerful weapon for silencing the mouth of the world is not brilliant theological apologetics, but the practice of a holy life that resembles Jesus Christ.” “Now it happened, as Jesus went into the house of one of the rulers of the Pharisees to eat bread on the Sabbath, that they were watching Him closely. And behold, there was a certain man before Him who had dropsy. And Jesus, answering, spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, ‘Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?’ But they kept silent. And He took him and healed him, and let him go. Then He answered them, saying, ‘Which of you, having a donkey or an ox that has fallen into a pit, will not immediately pull him out on the Sabbath day?’ And they could not answer Him regarding these things” (Luke 14:1–6). (1) As I meditated on today’s passage, Luke 14:1–6, the phrase that first caught my attention was: “they were watching Him clos...
그 악보다 더 큰 악을 행하면서도 ... 사랑하는 다말 때문에 울화로 말미암아 병이 되었던 암논은 그녀와 억지로 동침한 후에는 그녀를 심히 미워하되 그 미워하는 마음이 전에 사랑하던 사랑보다 더 했습니다 . 그래서 암논은 다말을 쫓아보냈습니다 . 다말은 암논에게 이것은 억지로 동침한 그 악보다 더한 악이라고 말했지만 암논은 듣지 않았습니다 ( 삼하 13:1-19). 사탄의 간교한 유혹 ( 꾐 ) 에 넘어간 자는 그 악보다 더 큰 악을 행합니다 . 그러면서도 책망을 듣지 않습니다 .