John 17:26

Indonesian BIS 1985 (Alkitab dalam Bahasa Indonesia Masa Kini)

Aku sudah menyatakan nama Bapa kepada mereka; dan Aku akan terus berbuat begitu, supaya kasih Bapa kepada-Ku tetap di dalam hati mereka dan Aku bersatu dengan mereka."

Apa artinya?

In this verse from John's Gospel, Jesus is praying to God and saying that he has told people about God’s name and will continue to do so. He wants the love between him and God to be in his followers too.

Penjelasan untuk anak-anak

Imagine if you had a best friend who loved you very much, like Jesus loves us. Jesus is saying he's telling everyone about how wonderful this friend is because he wants all of us to feel that same amazing love and friendship from God.

Latar belakang sejarah

John 17:26 comes from the Gospel of John, written around 90-100 AD. It was likely penned by John the Evangelist for early Christian communities in Asia Minor who needed reassurance about their relationship with Jesus and God.

Penerapan hari ini

Today, this verse can be applied to a scenario where someone feels isolated or disconnected from faith. Just like how Jesus wants his followers to share his love with others, we too should try to spread the message of God’s love in our communities, schools, and homes.

Topik

• love
• faith
• salvation
• hope
• forgiveness
• community

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Pertanyaan umum

What does 'declaring thy name' mean?

'Declaring thy name' means sharing the attributes and character of God with others. Jesus is saying he has told people about who God is.

How can we share God's love like Jesus did in John 17:26?

We can show God’s love by being kind, forgiving, and compassionate to those around us, just as Jesus exemplified during his time on Earth.

What is the significance of 'I in them' in this verse?

'I in them' refers to the idea that through faith and love, Christians can have a personal relationship with Christ and be filled with His presence and spirit.

How does John 17:26 relate to community building?

John 17:26 encourages believers to share the love of God within their communities, fostering connections and unity among people who follow Christ.