2 Thessalonians 1:11
Japanese 1965
そのためにも、私たちはいつも、あなたがたのために祈っています。どうか、私たちの神が、あなたがたをお召しにふさわしい者にし、また御力によって、善を慕うあらゆる願いと信仰の働きとを全うしてくださいますように。
この聖句の意味
This verse from the Bible is a prayer by Paul for the people of Thessalonica, asking God to make them worthy of their calling and fulfill His good plans for them with strength in faith.
子どもにもわかる説明
Imagine you're trying really hard to do something important. This verse is like someone cheering for you and wishing that you'll be able to do it well, just like a friend might cheer for you at a race!
歴史的背景
This letter was written by the Apostle Paul around AD 50-52 to encourage the church in Thessalonica. It reflects the early Christian community's struggle and hope amidst persecution.
今日への適用
A modern application could be someone praying for their friend who is about to start a challenging job, wishing that they find strength and success in it through faith.
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よくある質問
What is the calling mentioned in this verse?
The 'calling' refers to God's call for believers to follow Jesus Christ, which includes a commitment to faith and good works.
How does one fulfill all the good pleasure of his goodness?
To fulfill God’s good pleasure involves living a life that honors Him through obedience, faithfulness, and spreading His love to others.
What is meant by 'the work of faith with power'?
'The work of faith with power' suggests that one's faith should be active and effective in the world, empowered by God’s strength rather than human effort alone.
How can we support each other through prayer as mentioned here?
We can pray for others to grow stronger in their faith, find courage to face challenges, and to be filled with God's love and grace in all they do.