Acts 20:24

Spanish RVR 1909 (Más información sobre Biblia Reina Valera 1909)

Mas de ninguna cosa hago caso, ni estimo mi vida preciosa para mí mismo; solamente que acabe mi carrera con gozo, y el ministerio que recibí del Señor Jesús, para dar testimonio del evangelio de la gracia de Dios.

¿Qué significa esto?

Paul says that nothing can stop him from completing his mission to spread the good news of Jesus' love and grace. He is willing to give up anything, even his life, to finish what he was called to do.

Explicado para niños

Imagine you were given a really important job by your favorite superhero to tell everyone about their amazing powers. Paul feels like that; he wants to tell everyone about Jesus' superpowers of love and grace, no matter what happens!

Contexto histórico

The book of Acts was written by Luke, one of Paul's companions, around the mid-first century AD. This verse is part of a speech given by Paul during his final journey to Jerusalem, addressing followers in Ephesus.

Aplicación para hoy

A modern scenario could involve someone who dedicates their career to helping others, even if it means taking lower pay or risking personal safety, much like Paul was willing to risk everything for his mission.

Temas

• mission
• sacrifice
• perseverance
• grace
• testimony
• ministry

Versículos relacionados

• John 17:4
• Philippians 2:16-18
• Luke 9:57-60
• Isaiah 43:10-12
• Acts 1:8

Preguntas frecuentes

Why did Paul consider his mission so important?

Paul saw the spread of Jesus' message as crucial for people's salvation and spiritual growth, believing it was God's will for him to share this message widely.

What does 'testify the gospel of grace' mean?

Paul used this phrase to express his commitment to spreading the message of Jesus’ grace.

How does Paul's statement relate to personal sacrifice?

It demonstrates the importance of putting God’s work before personal gain.

Can you provide an example of how someone might apply this verse today?

An individual might use their career to spread awareness about important causes.