Revelation 14:7

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

Y clamaba a gran voz, diciendo: “La reverencia y la gloria sean dadas a Dios, pues ha llegado la hora de su juicio. Adoren a Aquél que hizo el cielo, la tierra, el mar, y las fuentes de agua.”

¿Qué significa esto?

An angel is speaking loudly and telling people to fear God and give Him glory because the time for His judgment has come. The message also encourages worshiping God, who created everything including heaven, earth, sea, and water sources.

Explicado para niños

Imagine an angel shouting really loud: 'Be afraid of God and praise Him a lot! It's time for God to decide what is right or wrong. Remember, God made all the things around us - like the sky, land, oceans, and rivers.'

Contexto histórico

The Book of Revelation was written by John the Apostle near the end of his life, likely between AD 95-96 during Emperor Domitian's reign. The audience was primarily early Christian communities facing persecution, and it reflects Jewish apocalyptic traditions.

Aplicación para hoy

In modern times, this verse reminds us to respect and honor God in our actions, especially when we face challenging decisions or judgment from others. For example, if you're at school and tempted to cheat on a test, remember that God sees everything and will judge rightly.

Temas

• worship
• judgment
• creation
• respect
• glory
• salvation

Versículos relacionados

• Exodus 20:11
• Isaiah 45:18
• Matthew 6:9-13
• Romans 14:10
• Revelation 22:13

Preguntas frecuentes

What is meant by fearing God?

Fearing God means respecting Him deeply, acknowledging His power and authority, and living a life that pleases Him.

How can I show respect to God in my daily life according to this verse?

You can honor God by praying regularly, making decisions based on His teachings, and treating others with kindness and love.

What does it mean that the 'hour of his judgment is come'?

This phrase suggests a time when God will judge between right and wrong actions. It can be understood as both an immediate context for early Christians and a broader theological concept pointing to a final day of judgment.

How does creation relate to worshiping God in this verse?

Recognizing that God created everything, including nature, reminds us of His power and majesty, which should inspire us to worship Him.