Matthew 16:28

Arabic KEH Ketab El Hayat (كتاب الحياة)

الْحَقَّ أَقُولُ لَكُمْ: إِنَّ بَعْضاً مِنَ الْوَاقِفِينَ هُنَا لَنْ يَذُوقُوا الْمَوْتَ، قَبْلَ أَنْ يَرَوْا ابْنَ الإِنْسَانِ آتِياً فِي مَلَكُوتِهِ».

ما معنى هذا؟

In Matthew 16:28, Jesus promises that some of the people standing with him will not die until they witness the coming of his kingdom in a powerful way. This verse is about Jesus' promise and his upcoming glory.

شرح للأطفال

Imagine you're playing hide-and-seek with your friends. Jesus says that before anyone goes home, someone from this game will see something amazing happen - like seeing a magical kingdom appear! That's what he means when he talks about some of them not dying until they see his kingdom come.

السياق التاريخي

Matthew wrote this Gospel around 80-90 AD for a Jewish-Christian audience. At the time, there was high expectation and anticipation among Jews for the Messiah to bring about God’s kingdom in an immediate and visible way.

التطبيق اليوم

Consider someone working towards a promotion at their job - they're told that within a year or two, this big change will happen. This verse can encourage people to stay hopeful and patient while waiting for something significant to unfold, just as Jesus' disciples were encouraged by his promise.

المواضيع

• hope
• kingdom of God
• salvation
• eschatology
• patience
• promises

آيات ذات صلة

• Mark 9:1
• Luke 9:27
• Daniel 7:13-14
• John 8:56
• Revelation 1:7

أسئلة شائعة

Who are the 'some' that will see the kingdom?

The 'some' refers to some of Jesus’ disciples who would witness a significant manifestation of God’s kingdom, possibly referring to events like the Transfiguration.

What does it mean not to taste death?

It means they wouldn't die before experiencing what Jesus was promising - seeing the kingdom come in power, likely through visions or miraculous events.

How did this promise affect the disciples?

The promise gave hope and motivation to the disciples, reassuring them that their efforts would soon be rewarded with a clear manifestation of God’s reign.

Can we apply Matthew 16:28 today?

Yes, it encourages believers to remain hopeful and patient for God's kingdom promises while actively living out faith in daily life.