Matthew 5:6

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Benditos son aquellos cuyo mayor deseo es hacer lo justo, porque su deseo será saciado.

¿Qué significa esto?

In Matthew 5:6, Jesus says that those who deeply desire righteousness will receive it abundantly. He's speaking to a crowd in the Sermon on the Mount and emphasizes the importance of seeking moral goodness.

Explicado para niños

Imagine you're really hungry for your favorite meal. In this verse, Jesus is saying that if you're really eager to do what’s right, God will make sure you get plenty of chances to be good, just like getting lots of your favorite food!

Contexto histórico

Matthew wrote his Gospel around 80-90 AD for a Jewish-Christian audience. The Sermon on the Mount was given when Jesus was teaching large crowds and his disciples, emphasizing spiritual values over material ones in first-century Palestinian culture.

Aplicación para hoy

Today, imagine someone working hard to be honest at their job despite being pressured otherwise. This verse reminds them that if they truly seek integrity, God will help guide them towards making the right choices.

Temas

• righteousness
• desire
• salvation
• faithfulness
• hunger and thirst for God
• blessings

Versículos relacionados

• Psalm 84:10
• Proverbs 9:6
• Romans 3:21-22
• Philippians 3:7-11
• Hebrews 12:14

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Preguntas frecuentes

What does 'hunger and thirst after righteousness' mean?

It means to have a deep longing or desire for moral goodness, similar to how one would feel hungry or thirsty but in the context of seeking spiritual fulfillment.

How can I apply this verse to my life?

You can apply it by being conscious of your actions and decisions, striving always to do what is right and good. This might mean standing up for someone or making choices that reflect moral integrity.

Is this verse only about spiritual righteousness?

While the primary focus is on spiritual righteousness, it can also extend to a general pursuit of justice and fairness in all aspects of life, including social and personal relationships.

How does God 'fill' those who seek righteousness?

God fulfills the desire for righteousness by providing opportunities for moral growth, guidance through the Holy Spirit, and ultimately rewarding such pursuits with eternal life in heaven.