Title: More Than All / Mark 12:41-58
Content Title: More Than Everyone
Scripture: Mark 12:41-58
“Truly, I say to you,” emphasizes an important point.
It is a unique word used by the Lord when he did it. The two main texts are easy to ignore
Although it is a donation of leptons, it started with "truthfully" because there is the element that gave the most.
I did. It is undoubtedly the smallest donation in terms of money. yes
I, the Lord, said that I gave the most as a matter of nature.
1. He gave more than his ability (verses 41-42).
“The rich put in a lot, but a poor widow came and put in a penny.”
All. Here you can see the contrast between the rich and the poor. today
For fairness, even in a society where people pay taxes by ability, this tax system is not
It's called a laxative. This is proportional to ability, and people with high incomes
It is a system in which a lot of gold is given out to share it. think like this
A poor woman's two lepton is all her living expenses, and the rich's offering is work.
Because it was wealth, he gave more than his ability.
2. Because he gave everything he had (verse 44).
“With all your heart, with all your strength, with all your mind, with all your heart,”
You told me to love you. The important thing in this verse is “done”, which means
That's all. Because God has given us everything
You are asking for anything. He created heaven and earth and randomly selected all the fruits of the garden.
He gave them to eat (Genesis 2:17) and gave their only Son, Jesus Christ. main text
In Esau, the poor woman put in "everything she had, all she had to live on."
3. It is because you gave freely to the environment (verse 44).
“We all put in in abundance, but this widow in poverty… .” Pung
Look at the contrast between the rich and the poor. Who can give more?
Gyeong-ga... But this woman's gratitude is God's grace even in difficult circumstances.
There was a feeling of gratitude for that. Is the Lord's emphasis on duty?
It is contrasting with the issue of the signature price. True giving, regardless of the environment
is thanks. "Give thanks in everything" is to do it regardless of the circumstances.