Au moment où il pense à cela, l’ange du Seigneur se montre à lui dans un rêve. L’ange lui dit: « Joseph, fils de David, n’aie pas peur de prendre chez toi Marie, ta femme. Oui, l’enfant qui est dans son ventre vient de l’Esprit Saint.
Que signifie ce verset ?
In Matthew 1:20, the angel of the Lord appears to Joseph in a dream and tells him not to fear taking Mary as his wife because her pregnancy is from the Holy Spirit.
Expliqué aux enfants
Imagine you're worried about something important. Then, suddenly, an angel visits you in your dreams and gives you good news that makes everything okay again. That's what happened to Joseph!
Contexte historique
Matthew wrote this Gospel likely around AD 80-90 for a Jewish-Christian audience. The cultural setting involves understanding the expectations of marriage and divine intervention.
Application pour aujourd'hui
If you're facing a difficult decision about starting or continuing a relationship, remember that God's guidance can come in unexpected ways, like dreams, to give you peace and direction.
Thèmes
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