Romans 16:12

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

Saludad á Trifena y á Trifosa, las cuales trabajan en el Señor. Saludad á Pérsida amada, la cual ha trabajado mucho en el Señor.

¿Qué significa esto?

In Romans 16:12, Paul is greeting three women named Tryphena, Tryphosa, and Persis. He commends them for their hard work in serving the Lord.

Explicado para niños

Imagine you have some friends who always help out at church by cleaning up or setting up chairs. That's what Tryphena, Tryphosa, and Persis did! Paul is saying thank you to these ladies for all their hard work helping others learn about God.

Contexto histórico

This verse comes from the Apostle Paul's letter to the Romans written around AD 57-58. He was writing to a mixed congregation in Rome, highlighting various people who were working diligently for the faith within this community.

Aplicación para hoy

In modern times, we can apply this by recognizing and appreciating those who work hard behind the scenes at our places of worship or even in volunteer roles. For example, thanking someone who always sets up chairs for Sunday service can encourage them to continue their good work.

Temas

• service
• appreciation
• community
• faithfulness
• volunteerism
• thanksgiving

Versículos relacionados

• Philippians 4:3
• 1 Corinthians 16:19
• Acts 20:30
• Colossians 4:15
• Hebrews 6:10

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Preguntas frecuentes

Why did Paul mention these specific women?

Paul likely wanted to highlight their dedication and hard work, encouraging others to emulate them by serving the Lord diligently.

What kind of work were they doing for the Lord?

Their exact roles aren't specified, but it could have included teaching, helping with church administration, or any number of activities that support the faith.

Why is it important to recognize people who labor in the Lord?

Recognizing those who serve helps build community and encourages others to get involved, showing that their efforts are valued by both God and fellow believers.

How can we apply Romans 16:12 when we work for the Lord today?

We should recognize and appreciate people in our communities who put effort into serving God. This fosters a supportive environment where everyone feels encouraged to contribute.