Matthew 11:6

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Diberkatilah mereka yang tidak menolak Aku.”

Apa artinya?

This verse says that whoever doesn't get upset with Jesus is blessed. Jesus is speaking and he's saying it's good to not get offended by him.

Penjelasan untuk anak-anak

Imagine you have a friend who does things that might sometimes make you feel sad or upset, but if you keep being happy around them anyway, you're doing really well. That's what Jesus is saying about himself here—being okay with him even when he seems hard to understand makes you blessed.

Latar belakang sejarah

Matthew wrote this gospel likely between AD 80-90 for a primarily Jewish-Christian audience. The cultural setting was one where expectations of the Messiah were high, and understanding Jesus' unique ministry could be challenging.

Penerapan hari ini

In modern life, if someone is teaching you something important but it's hard to understand or seems confusing at first, staying open-minded about what they're saying can lead to personal growth and blessings.

Topik

• blessings
• faithfulness
• discipleship
• perseverance
• trust
• offense

Ayat terkait

• John 6:60
• Luke 7:24-28
• 1 Peter 2:1-3
• James 1:2-4
• Proverbs 15:31

Pertanyaan umum

Who is speaking in Matthew 11:6?

Jesus is the one speaking in this verse.

Why would someone get offended by Jesus?

People might get upset because Jesus' teachings could challenge their beliefs or make them feel uncomfortable with their actions.

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Being blessed here means that those who continue to trust and follow Jesus without getting offended are considered fortunate by God.

How can someone apply this verse today?

One can apply this by keeping an open heart towards the teachings of Jesus, even when they seem difficult or contrary to what we expect.