Philippians 3:21
German (Die Heilige Schrift (Schlachter 1951))
welcher den Leib unsrer Niedrigkeit umgestalten wird, daß er gleichgestaltet werde dem Leibe seiner Herrlichkeit, vermöge der Kraft, durch welche er sich auch alles untertan machen kann!
Was bedeutet das?
This verse talks about Jesus changing our imperfect bodies to be like his perfect body when he returns. Paul is speaking, emphasizing the power of God's work through Christ.
Für Kinder erklärt
Imagine you have a toy that’s old and broken, but then someone comes along who can make it new and even better than before. That’s what this verse says Jesus will do for our bodies one day!
Historischer Hintergrund
Paul wrote Philippians from Rome around AD 62 to the church in Philippi. He was encouraging them amidst challenges, reminding them of their hope in Christ's return.
Anwendung für heute
Imagine feeling down about your health or appearance; this verse reminds us that our ultimate hope is in God’s promise to transform us completely and make us like Jesus.
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Häufige Fragen
What does it mean by 'vile body'?
'Vile body' refers to our current imperfect and fallen state, damaged by sin. It contrasts with the glorified body that awaits us through Christ.
How can we understand God's power in this verse?
This verse shows God’s immense power, capable of transforming all things, including human bodies, to share in the glory of Christ’s resurrection.
What is the hope given by this verse?
The hope provided by Philippians 3:21 is the assurance of a perfect future body, free from sin and suffering, reflecting God's glorious presence.
How does this relate to our present struggle with imperfection?
This verse gives comfort and motivation in times of struggle by reminding us that all imperfections will be transformed into perfection through Christ’s power.