Matthew 6:33

French S21 2007 (Bible Segond 21)

Recherchez d'abord le royaume et la justice de Dieu, et tout cela vous sera donné en plus.

Que signifie ce verset ?

This verse is from Jesus in the Gospel of Matthew. He tells us to put God and his ways first in our lives, and then all other good things will come to us as a result.

Expliqué aux enfants

Imagine you have a big box of toys, but your mom says, 'First, clean your room.' After you finish cleaning, you get to play with all your toys. Jesus is saying that if we focus on God first, then we get to enjoy other good things too.

Contexte historique

Matthew 6:33 was written by the Apostle Matthew, a tax collector turned disciple of Jesus. It was written around 80-90 AD for Jewish Christians, emphasizing the importance of living by God's values over earthly concerns.

Application pour aujourd'hui

A young professional might be stressed about career advancement. This verse encourages prioritizing God's kingdom and righteousness, trusting that career success will follow as God provides for those who seek him first.

Thèmes

• faith
• trust
• priorities
• provision
• righteousness
• kingdom of God

Versets liés

• Psalm 37:4
• Matthew 6:31-34
• 1 Timothy 6:10
• James 4:4
• Proverbs 3:5-6

Lectures recommandées

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Questions fréquentes

What does it mean to seek the kingdom of God first?

Seeking the kingdom of God first means prioritizing God and His will above all else in your life, including career, wealth, and personal desires.

How do we know what God's righteousness is?

God's righteousness can be understood through studying the Bible, which teaches us His values and commands, and by living a life guided by the Holy Spirit.

What happens when we seek God's kingdom first?

When we seek God's kingdom first, we can trust that He will provide for our needs and bless us in ways that are aligned with His purposes.

Can you give an example of seeking the kingdom of God first?

An example could be a person choosing to take a job that honors God's values over a more lucrative position, trusting that God will provide for their needs in the process.