Esperanto ESP (La Sankta Biblio 1926 (Esperanto Londona Biblio))
La venkanton mi faros kolono en la templo de mia Dio, kaj li ne plu eliros el gxi; kaj mi skribos sur li la nomon de mia Dio, kaj la nomon de la urbo de mia Dio, la nova Jerusalem, kiu venas malsupren de mia Dio el la cxielo, kaj mian novan nomon.
What Does This Mean?
This verse is from Jesus speaking to those who overcome challenges and difficulties. He promises that they will have a permanent place in His temple, with God's name and the new Jerusalem written on them.
Explained for Children
Imagine you're playing in a big castle game where you become part of the castle forever! Jesus says if you keep trying hard even when things get tough, he'll make sure you stay safe and special in his big castle called heaven.
Historical Background
This verse is from Revelation, written by John around 96 AD. It's addressed to the church in Laodicea, a city known for its wealth and lukewarm faith. The cultural setting reflects the challenges early Christians faced with materialism and spiritual apathy.
Living It Out Today
Imagine facing a difficult time at work where you feel undervalued. This verse encourages you to persevere, promising that overcoming such obstacles secures your place in God's kingdom, making your efforts worthwhile beyond immediate recognition.
Topics
faithfulnessperseveranceheavenly rewardsovercoming trialsidentity in Christsalvation