Why are we doing this? What is the purpose of this trip? Who do you think God is?
この3つのことがはっきりしていたカレブやヨシュアにとって、目に見える問題は単に、解決していくべきものにすぎない。they did not know how, but they knew it's gonna be theirs.
でも、他の10人はそうは思わなかった。
私にも日々色々な葛藤がある。ストレスがある。でも、だから今いる場所から逃げようとは思わない。あきらめない。Beucase I know that the Lord brought me here, and this is what He wants me to do, and I know who God is.
Be Thou my Vision, O Lord of my heart;
Naught be all else to me, save that Thou art
Thou my best Thought, by day or by night,
Waking or sleeping, Thy presence my light.
Be Thou my Wisdom, and Thou my true Word;
I ever with Thee and Thou with me, Lord;
Thou my great Father, I Thy true son;
Thou in me dwelling, and I with Thee one.
Be Thou my battle Shield, Sword for the fight;
Be Thou my Dignity, Thou my Delight;
Thou my soul’s Shelter, Thou my high Tower:
Raise Thou me heavenward, O Power of my power.
Riches I heed not, nor man’s empty praise,
Thou mine Inheritance, now and always:
Thou and Thou only, first in my heart,
High King of heaven, my Treasure Thou art.
High King of heaven, my victory won,
May I reach heaven’s joys, O bright heaven’s Sun!
Heart of my own heart, whatever befall,
Still be my Vision, O Ruler of all.
We seemed like grasshoppers in our eyes, and we looked the same to them.(33)
他の人と比べて 自分はどう見えるか、その人たちに 自分はどう見えるか、つい そういう視点を 持ってしまい、自己卑下することが よくある。
大切なのは、What do I seem like in the LORD's eyes? How do I look to the LORD? かな。