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갇힘은 기회입니다. (10)

  위기 가운데 있는 사랑하는 식구를 위해 그리도 간절히 기도하였는데 우리가 기대했던 구원(건짐)이 아니라 전혀 기대하지 않았던 또 다른 위기로 하나님이 인도하셨다면, 그래도 우리는 하나님은 구원이시라고 신앙 고백을 하나요? (시27:1; 사12:2; 참고: 15:2) https://youtu.be/QOJ40ziHAow?si=rIOZ98IS7PSOQ01r

Eight blessings (5): The blessing of the merciful (Matthew 5:7)

Eight blessings (5): The blessing of the merciful       [Matthew 5:7]     We have already meditated on “The blessing of those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,” the fourth of the eight blessings Jesus taught.  That blessing is ‘satisfaction’.  There is one point that we did not go into more detail as we meditate on the fourth blessing.  There are three meanings of the word “righteous” (Swanson): (1) The first meaning is righteousness, what is right, justice.  One example is Matthew 5:6, which we have already meditated on, “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied.”  Another example is Matthew 5:10 – “Blessed are those who have been persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.”  Here, “righteousness” is “God’s righteousness,” not “self-righteousness” or “righteousness of the law” that the Pharisees sought.  And the righteousness...