1 Corinthians 15:46

Japanese (Colloquial version (1955))

最初にあったのは、霊のものではなく肉のものであって、その後に霊のものが来るのである。

この聖句の意味

This verse from Paul's letter to the Corinthians explains that physical existence precedes spiritual life. In other words, we have a natural body first before we can experience spiritual transformation.

子どもにもわかる説明

Imagine you're planting a seed in the garden. First comes the tiny sprout (that's like our bodies), and then later it grows into a beautiful flower (like when we grow spiritually).

歴史的背景

The apostle Paul wrote this letter to the Corinthian church around 53-54 AD, addressing issues of division and moral misconduct. He emphasizes Christ’s resurrection as the foundation for spiritual life.

今日への適用

In modern times, consider a person who has lived their entire life without faith. They first experience physical life before they can encounter spiritual growth through Jesus Christ.

トピック

• resurrection
• spiritual life
• physical body
• faith growth
• transformation
• natural vs spiritual

関連する聖句

• Genesis 2:7
• John 3:6
• Romans 1:4
• Ephesians 2:5
• 1 Peter 3:18

よくある質問

Does this verse suggest that spiritual life is better than physical life?

The verse highlights the sequence of development, not a hierarchy. Both physical and spiritual aspects are important in God's plan.

What does it mean by 'spiritual' here?

It refers to the divine nature or qualities imparted through Christ's resurrection and our faith in Him.