Jeremiah 17:12
Japanese 1988 (Seisho Shinkyoudoyaku 聖書 新共同訳)
この聖句の意味
This verse in Jeremiah describes how God's throne, the place of our sanctuary, has been glorious and high from the beginning. Jeremiah is speaking, emphasizing the eternal nature of God's dwelling place and the importance of the sanctuary.
子どもにもわかる説明
Imagine a big, beautiful castle that has always been there, high up on a hill, where the king lives. This verse is like that, but instead of a king, it's talking about God's special home where He lives and where we can go to meet Him.
歴史的背景
Jeremiah wrote this verse around 600 B.C. during a time when the kingdom of Judah was facing severe political and social turmoil. The verse speaks to a people who are questioning their faith and the stability of their sanctuary.
今日への適用
In a modern scenario, imagine a person who is going through a tough time and feels disconnected from God. This verse reminds them that God's presence and sanctuary have always been there, offering a constant and unchanging source of comfort and strength.