Title: Lord Almighty (Zep 03:14-20)
Content When anyone lacks a true encounter with God, faith changes from a relationship of “grace” to a “relationship of more devotion.” Even with the utmost sincerity and devotion of gratitude, you must lead a truly gracious life of faith. Failure to do this has two side effects. The first is to be ashamed of the state of not giving much, but to judge how much you gave in all your religious life. Second, the life of gratitude is broken. Without the fruit of the fig tree, we cannot enjoy the joy that comes from the depths of our hearts.
It was the same with the prophet Zephaniah. It shows how much the Lord is pleased with Israel, who are immersed in God's love. If our human purpose is to please God, then we must stand boldly in this deep place of faith. Now it's clear. It is not that God is absolutely pleased with what we want, but rather that he expects a life of faith that is “quiet”, living in a place where there is the thrill of salvation and the joy of worship without any conditions. Shouldn't we now lay down the burden of faith that we are so hesitant about? Isn't it a shame that life has run without even time to think about God? (14-17)
It is said that the God who made us and called us will surely make us a people of fame and praise among all peoples under the world... ... Isn't our faith being instrumentalized by accomplishing one or two things we desire without even dreaming of this glorious position? Have you read (18-20)