John 19:33

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pero cuando se acercaron a Jesús, vieron que ya estaba muerto, así que no le partieron sus piernas.

¿Qué significa esto?

This verse tells us that when the Roman soldiers came to Jesus on the cross, they found him already dead and did not break his legs as was their custom for crucifixion victims still alive.

Explicado para niños

Imagine if you were playing a game where everyone had to be knocked out. But when it was your turn, you were already sleeping! So, they didn't have to knock you down because you were already resting.

Contexto histórico

The Gospel of John was written by the Apostle John around 90-100 AD for a Christian community facing persecution. The verse describes events during Jesus' crucifixion and highlights the fulfillment of prophecy in Jewish culture.

Aplicación para hoy

In modern times, this can be seen as a reminder to trust that God's plan will unfold exactly as intended, even when it seems like things are not going according to our expectations or desires.

Temas

• crucifixion
• prophecy
• fulfillment
• death of Jesus
• Roman customs
• sacrifice

Versículos relacionados

• Exodus 12:46
• Numbers 9:12
• Psalm 34:20
• John 3:14-15
• Luke 24:27

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Preguntas frecuentes

What prophecy is fulfilled by the fact that Jesus' legs were not broken?

This event fulfills the prophecy mentioned in Exodus 12:46 and Numbers 9:12, which says that none of the bones of the Passover lamb should be broken.

Why is it significant that Jesus was already dead when they came to break his legs?

It shows the precision of God's timing and how everything happened as prophesied. It also emphasizes the completeness of Jesus' sacrifice for humanity.

How does this verse connect with other parts of the Bible?

This verse connects to Old Testament prophecies about the Passover lamb, emphasizing that Jesus is the ultimate fulfillment of those prophetic types.

What can we learn from this about God's plan for salvation?

We can learn that every detail in the life and death of Jesus was part of a divine plan, showing us how God works all things together for our good and His glory.