2 Corinthians 2:12

Arabic Bible AVD 1999 (الكتاب المقدس)

وَلَكِنْ لَمَّا جِئْتُ إِلَى تَرُوَاسَ، لِأَجْلِ إِنْجِيلِ ٱلْمَسِيحِ، وَٱنْفَتَحَ لِي بَابٌ فِي ٱلرَّبِّ،

ما معنى هذا؟

In this verse, Paul is talking about his travels and how God opened a door for him to preach in Troas. He's expressing gratitude that he had an opportunity to share the message of Jesus Christ there.

شرح للأطفال

Imagine you want to tell your friends about a really cool game, but they don't know it exists yet. Then one day, all your friends are curious and ready to listen. That's like what happened to Paul in Troas; God opened up that chance for him.

السياق التاريخي

The book of 2 Corinthians was written by the Apostle Paul around 53-57 AD. He wrote this letter to encourage the church in Corinth, dealing with issues such as false teaching and moral disputes within their community. The cultural setting reflects a time when Christianity faced both external and internal challenges.

التطبيق اليوم

In modern times, this verse can inspire someone who feels stuck or uncertain about sharing their faith. For example, if you're nervous to talk about your beliefs at work, remember that opportunities will come from God when the timing is right.

المواضيع

• preaching
• opportunity
• God's plan
• missionary work
• faithfulness
• encouragement

آيات ذات صلة

• Acts 16:8-9
• Colossians 4:3
• Romans 15:13
• Ephesians 3:7-8
• Matthew 28:18-20

أسئلة شائعة

What does it mean when Paul says 'a door was opened unto me of the Lord'?

It means that God created an opportunity for Paul to preach, suggesting divine intervention in opening up a favorable situation.

How can we apply this verse to our own lives today?

We can look for opportunities where God opens the door for us to share our faith and trust that these moments come from Him.

What was Paul's main message when he went to Troas?

Paul's primary goal was always to preach about Jesus Christ, sharing His teachings and the good news of salvation.

How does this verse connect with other parts of the Bible?

This verse connects with passages like Acts 16:8-9 where God shows Paul a vision indicating he should go to Macedonia, emphasizing God's guidance in missionary work.