Hebrews 11:38

Spanish Version Is Called = Free Bible Version or (Versión Biblia Libre = VBL) - Public Domain - http://www.freebibleversion.org/ - Copyright © 2018 Jonathan Gallagher y Shelly Barrios de Avila

Les digo que el mundo no era digno de tener a tales personas errantes en los desiertos y montañas, viviendo en cuevas y en huecos debajo de la tierra.

¿Qué significa esto?

This verse from Hebrews talks about faithful people who were treated poorly by the world and had to live in tough places like deserts, mountains, and caves because they didn't belong to this world but to God. The author of Hebrews is speaking, highlighting their faithfulness despite harsh living conditions.

Explicado para niños

Imagine if you had to live outside in a forest or up high on a mountain with no house, just like some brave kids from long ago who loved God very much and trusted Him even when things were really hard. The world wasn't good enough for them because they were special!

Contexto histórico

The Book of Hebrews was written by an unknown author to Jewish Christians facing persecution around the year 60-95 AD in Rome. It encourages believers to remain faithful and not give up, even when treated unjustly.

Aplicación para hoy

Think about a time you felt unwelcome or outcast because you stood for something important. Like joining a new school where kids don't understand your values; remember that like these ancient faithful people, you might be in the right place but at the wrong time!

Temas

• faithfulness
• persecution
• trust in God
• endurance
• worldly values
• redemption

Versículos relacionados

• Exodus 33:16
• 1 Peter 2:9-10
• Hebrews 11:7
• Luke 14:26
• Romans 8:18

Preguntas frecuentes

Why were these people considered not worthy of the world according to this verse?

They were considered unworthy by the world because they lived for a higher calling, putting their faith in God before worldly values and comfort.

How does Hebrews 11:38 relate to modern believers who face challenges?

This verse reminds modern believers that just like ancient faithful people faced difficult circumstances, today's believers might also face hardships for their faith but should remain steadfast in God's promises.

What can we learn about endurance from Hebrews 11:38?

We can learn to endure tough times with faith and trust in God, understanding that our journey is important even if the world does not recognize its value.

How do these faithful people's experiences in caves and deserts impact our understanding of God's protection?

Their experiences show us that God provides for His children even in the harshest conditions, illustrating His protective nature and faithfulness to those who trust Him.