Hebrews 11:10

French Bible (BBB) Bible Bovet Bonnet (1900)

Car il attendait la cité qui a les fondements, de laquelle Dieu est l'architecte et le constructeur.

Que signifie ce verset ?

This verse is about Abraham looking forward to a city that God built and will never fall apart. It shows his faith in something eternal, not temporary things.

Expliqué aux enfants

Imagine you are building with blocks but know your house could easily be knocked down. Now think of a beautiful city made by God that can't ever be destroyed. That's what Abraham was hoping for!

Contexte historique

The Book of Hebrews is believed to have been written around 60-70 AD, possibly by Paul or another early Christian leader. It was intended for Jewish Christians facing persecution and aimed at encouraging their faith.

Application pour aujourd'hui

In today's context, this verse reminds us not to focus on temporary things but to seek eternal truths and values in life, such as a strong relationship with God.

Thèmes

• faith
• hope
• eternity
• God's promises
• Abraham
• spiritual city

Versets liés

• Genesis 12:1-3
• Revelation 21:9-10
• Hebrews 11:8-9
• Psalm 46:5-7
• John 14:2

Lectures recommandées

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Questions fréquentes

Why did Abraham look forward to a city with foundations?

Abraham looked forward to this because he had faith in God's promise of an eternal home, which represents a place of peace and security beyond the temporal.

How does this relate to Christians today?

By focusing on building a spiritual foundation, believers can also look forward to an eternity in God’s presence.

What does it mean to say God is both the builder and maker of this city?

This implies a personal involvement by God in every aspect of our spiritual life and destiny.

How can we apply this verse to everyday decision-making?

This encourages prioritizing actions that reflect a faith-based perspective on what truly lasts and matters.