Luke 18:27

French (BFC) 1997 (Bible en Français Courant)

Jésus répondit: «Ce qui est impossible aux hommes est possible à Dieu.»

Que signifie ce verset ?

In Luke 18:27, Jesus is speaking and says that what seems impossible to humans can be done by God. This emphasizes God's power over all human limitations.

Expliqué aux enfants

Imagine you have a big puzzle but you can't find the last piece. It feels like it’s impossible to complete it, right? But if someone handed you that last piece from another room, suddenly it's possible! That's how this verse means God can do things we think are impossible.

Contexte historique

This verse is part of Luke's Gospel written around 80-100 AD. It was addressed to a mixed audience of Jewish and Gentile Christians, reflecting the cultural setting where people often viewed human limitations as absolute barriers.

Application pour aujourd'hui

Consider a situation where you have been trying to solve a complex problem at work for weeks with no luck. You feel it's impossible. Remembering this verse can encourage you to trust in God’s ability to intervene and resolve what seems beyond your control.

Thèmes

• faith
• impossible things
• power of God
• trust in God
• human limitations
• divine intervention

Versets liés

• Genesis 18:14
• Matthew 3:9
• Romans 4:17
• Jeremiah 32:17
• Luke 16:15

Questions fréquentes

What is the key message of Luke 18:27?

The verse teaches that humans have limits, but God can accomplish what seems impossible to us. This encourages trust in divine power.

How does this relate to faith?

Faith is trusting in God's abilities even when the situation looks hopeless from a human perspective. Luke 18:27 underlines the importance of placing our hope in God’s unlimited power.

Are there similar verses in the Bible?

Yes, other verses like Genesis 18:14 and Romans 4:17 also emphasize God's ability to do what is impossible for humans.

Can you give an example from history where this verse applies?

Many Christians look at the Israelites' exodus from Egypt as a historical example. It was seemingly impossible for them to escape Pharaoh’s control, but God made it possible through divine intervention.