Acts 9:17

Japanese (Colloquial version (1955))

そこでアナニヤは、出かけて行ってその家にはいり、手をサウロの上において言った、「兄弟サウロよ、あなたが来る途中で現れた主イエスは、あなたが再び見えるようになるため、そして聖霊に満たされるために、わたしをここにおつかわしになったのです」。

この聖句の意味

In this verse from Acts chapter 9, Ananias is speaking to Saul (later known as Paul). He tells Saul that Jesus has sent him to help restore Saul's sight and fill him with the Holy Spirit. This moment marks a significant turning point in Saul’s life as he receives spiritual guidance.

子どもにもわかる説明

Imagine you're playing hide-and-seek, and your friend finds you and gives you special glasses so you can see clearly again and feel extra happy inside. That's what happened to Saul here. Jesus sent Ananias to give him the power of seeing God’s light and feeling very joyful with the Holy Spirit.

歴史的背景

This verse is part of the Book of Acts, written by Luke around 60-80 AD. It describes events in the early Christian church following Jesus' resurrection and ascension. The audience was primarily Gentile converts to Christianity who needed to understand the significance of Saul's conversion from a persecutor to an apostle.

今日への適用

Imagine a person who has been going against their values or hurting others suddenly decides they want to change. This verse reminds us that God can give them the guidance and inner strength to transform their life for the better, just as He did with Saul.

トピック

• conversion
• spiritual sight
• Holy Spirit
• missionary work
• salvation
• transformation

関連する聖句

• Luke 24:36-49
• Romans 15:14-16
• Acts 22:11-16
• John 20:21-22
• Galatians 1:11-17

よくある質問

Why did Ananias go to Saul?

Ananias went to Saul because Jesus appeared to him in a vision, telling him that he must help restore Saul’s sight and baptize him. This was a crucial step in Saul's conversion.

What does it mean for Saul to be 'filled with the Holy Ghost'?

Being filled with the Holy Spirit means receiving divine guidance and strength, essential for Saul as he transitions into his role as an apostle spreading Christianity.

How did Ananias react when Jesus told him about Saul?

Ananias was initially hesitant because he knew of Saul's persecution against Christians. However, Jesus reassured him that Saul had a special mission and would become a witness for Christ.

What happened to Saul after this encounter with Ananias?

After his meeting with Ananias, Saul’s sight was restored, he received the Holy Spirit, and he began to proclaim Jesus in the synagogues as the Son of God, marking a significant shift in his life.