3월 8일 스펄전 아침묵상 “우리가 하나님 나라에 들어가려면 많은 환난을 겪어야 할 것이라.”[사도행전 14장 22절]
March 8 "We must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God" (Acts 14: 22). God's people have their trials. It was never designed by God, when He chose His people, that they should be an untried people. Trials are a part of our lot. They were predestined for us in God's solemn decree and bequeathed us in Christ's last legacy. So surely as the stars are fashioned by His hands, and their orbits fixed by Him, so surely are our trials allotted to us. He has ordained their season and their place, their intensity, and the effect they will have on us. Good men must never expect to escape troubles; if they do, they will be disappointed, for none of their predecessors have been without them. Mark the patience of Job; remember Abraham, for he had his trials, and by his faith under them, he became the "Father of the faithful." Note well the biographies of all the patriarchs, prophets, apostles, and ...