Saturday, January 21, 2012

TOTD, January 21 – Never Boast

Never Boast

Even God has granted us many good things in this life such as popularity, wealth, beauty, intelligence, and so on… Let’s stay humble and do not boast. Like what Paul wrote in the book of Galatians, may we never boast except in the cross of our Lord. We live only to glorify His name. (-fon-)

May I never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.

--- Galatians 6:14

Tak Perlu Bermegah

Walaupun Tuhan telah menganugerahkan begitu banyak hal yang baik dalam hidup ini kepada kita semisal popularitas, kekayaan, kecantikan/ketampanan, kepandaian, dan banyak hal lainnya… Mari tetaplah rendah hati dan tak perlu bermegah. Seperti yang dituliskan Rasul Paulus di Kitab Galatia, semoga kita tak bermegah kecuali dalam salib Tuhan Yesus. Kita hidup hanya untuk memuliakan nama-Nya. (-fon-)

Tetapi aku sekali-kali tidak mau bermegah, selain dalam salib Tuhan kita Yesus Kristus, sebab olehnya dunia telah disalibkan bagiku dan aku bagi dunia.

--- Galatia 6:14

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