John 20:31

Japanese ERV (訳 ー 読みやすい聖書 ー（新約聖書）)

これらのことを書いたのは、イエスが 救い主メシヤであり、神の子であることをあなた方が信じられるようにだ。それから、信じることによってあなた方はイエスの名を通して、いのちを受けとることができるのだ。

この聖句の意味

This verse from John's Gospel tells us why the events of Jesus' life are recorded: to help people believe that Jesus is the Christ, God’s Son, and through this belief, they can have eternal life in Him. The key message here is about faith leading to salvation.

子どもにもわかる説明

Imagine you're reading a storybook about your best friend who can do amazing things. This verse is like saying we've written all these stories so that everyone knows how special your friend is and wants to be their friend too, because being friends with them means having the best adventures ever!

歴史的背景

The Gospel of John was likely written around AD 90-100 by the Apostle John. It was intended for a broader audience including both Jews and Gentiles who were seeking truth and understanding about Jesus Christ. The culture was diverse, blending Jewish traditions with Greek philosophy.

今日への適用

Today, this verse can be applied to someone considering Christianity but feeling uncertain. For instance, if you're curious about faith in Jesus, studying the Gospels might help you believe that He is who He says He is and through believing, experience a deeper purpose and fulfillment in life.

トピック

• faith
• salvation
• belief
• eternal life
• Christology
• hope

関連する聖句

• 1 John 5:13
• Romans 10:9-10
• John 6:47
• John 11:25
• Acts 16:31

よくある質問

Does believing in Jesus automatically give you eternal life?

Yes, according to this verse. Believing that Jesus is the Christ and trusting Him for salvation leads to having eternal life through faith.

How does one start believing in Jesus as described in John 20:31?

One can begin by studying the Gospel accounts of Jesus' life, death, and resurrection, which provide evidence of His identity as Christ, leading to belief and faith.

What is meant by 'life through his name' in this context?

'Life through his name' refers to spiritual life that comes from a personal relationship with Jesus. It's about living a transformed life because of knowing Him.

Is eternal life something we can experience now or only after death?

Eternal life is both a present reality and future promise for believers. While the fullness of it comes in heaven, Christians can experience its benefits like joy and peace here on earth.