1 Corinthians 12:11

Japanese (Colloquial version (1955))

すべてこれらのものは、一つの同じ御霊の働きであって、御霊は思いのままに、それらを各自に分け与えられるのである。

この聖句の意味

This verse from the Bible talks about how one Spirit gives different abilities to people as He chooses. The Spirit decides what gifts each person gets, just like a teacher decides which tasks to give to each student.

子どもにもわかる説明

Imagine you have a big box of crayons and your friend has a different set. This verse is like saying that the same friendly artist gives everyone special colors for their drawings, but picks what works best for each person's picture.

歴史的背景

The Apostle Paul wrote this in about AD 54 to the Christians in Corinth. He was addressing issues related to spiritual gifts and unity within the church community.

今日への適用

In modern times, consider a team working on a project where everyone has different roles based on their strengths. This verse can remind us that each person's contribution is valuable because it comes from God’s direction.

トピック

• spiritual gifts
• unity in diversity
• divine providence
• church
• the Holy Spirit
• individuality

関連する聖句

• Romans 12:6-8
• Ephesians 4:7-10
• Genesis 11:7-9
• Acts 2:3-4
• John 15:5

よくある質問

Why did Paul write about this?

Paul was addressing misunderstandings among the Corinthians about spiritual gifts, emphasizing that all gifts come from the same Spirit.

How can I know which gift is mine?

Reflect on your talents and passions. Often, these align with God-given gifts. Discussing with trusted mentors or church leaders can also help identify them.

Is there a hierarchy among spiritual gifts?

No. All gifts are important for the body of Christ to function well, though some might seem more visible than others.

Can I have more than one gift?

Yes, it's common and even encouraged by Paul in this passage to recognize multiple gifts within oneself.