Philemon 1:7

German Interlinear 1979 (Interlinearübersetzung)

Denn viel Freude habe ich bekommen und Trost wegen deiner Liebe, weil die Herzen der Heiligen erquickt worden sind durch dich, Bruder.

Was bedeutet das?

This verse is from Paul to Philemon, expressing joy and comfort in Philemon's love because it refreshes the hearts of believers like family members. It highlights how our acts of kindness impact others.

Für Kinder erklärt

Imagine your favorite toy brings a smile to everyone who sees you play with it; that's like what Philemon does for his friends with his kindness and love!

Historischer Hintergrund

Philemon was written by Paul around AD 60, likely while he was imprisoned. It addresses a specific situation involving a runaway slave named Onesimus returning to his master, Philemon, who is a Christian in Colossae.

Anwendung für heute

In today's context, this verse can apply when you help someone at work or school. Your kindness not only benefits the person but also uplifts your colleagues and friends around you.

Themen

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Häufige Fragen

Who is speaking in Philemon 1:7?

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ, is the one expressing these sentiments in his letter to Philemon.

What does 'bowels refreshed' mean in this verse?

'Bowels refreshed' refers metaphorically to emotional comfort and encouragement that comes from acts of love and kindness.

How can we apply the message of Philemon 1:7 today?

We can show genuine care for others, knowing our actions not only help individuals but also uplift the community around us.

What does this verse say about Christian relationships?

It emphasizes that Christians should support and encourage each other through acts of love and kindness, fostering a strong and refreshing spiritual environment.

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