Matthew 10:8

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Sanen a los que estén enfermos. Resuciten a los muertos. Sanen a los leprosos. Echen fuera demonios. ¡Ustedes recibieron gratuitamente, entonces den gratuitamente!

¿Qué significa esto?

This verse is Jesus telling his disciples to heal the sick, cleanse lepers, raise the dead, and cast out demons. He tells them they should give freely because what they received was also free.

Explicado para niños

Imagine you have a magical candy that can make people feel better or even come back from being very, very sick. Jesus says to his friends, 'Share this magic candy with everyone for free because it's something special we got for free.'

Contexto histórico

Matthew wrote this verse as part of the Gospel of Matthew around 80-90 AD. It was aimed at a Jewish-Christian audience and reflects early church practices and teachings in a time when healings were seen as signs of God’s power.

Aplicación para hoy

In today's world, this verse can encourage us to freely share our talents and resources with others who are struggling, whether it be through volunteering, mentoring, or offering support without expecting anything in return.

Temas

• healing
• service
• freedom
• generosity
• miracles
• salvation

Versículos relacionados

• Mark 16:17
• Acts 3:6-8
• John 5:5-9
• Luke 7:22
• Deuteronomy 15:10

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Preguntas frecuentes

What does 'freely ye have received, freely give' mean?

It means that since the disciples received their spiritual gifts and teachings from God without cost, they should also share those gifts with others without expecting anything in return.

Why did Jesus mention raising the dead as one of his disciples' tasks?

This demonstrates the power and authority given to them by Christ. In a broader sense, it can represent spiritually reviving or guiding people towards faith.

How can we apply the concept of 'cleansing lepers' today?

In modern terms, this could mean helping those marginalized or suffering from diseases that are stigmatized, offering both physical and emotional support.

What was the cultural significance of casting out demons in Jesus' time?

It was seen as a powerful act that demonstrated God’s authority over evil forces. This could also symbolize freeing people from harmful influences or habits today.