Luke 22:45
Japanese (Colloquial version (1955))
この聖句の意味
In this verse from Luke's Gospel, Jesus has just finished praying and returns to find his disciples sleeping because they are sad. The key message is about the human struggle to stay vigilant in difficult times.
子どもにもわかる説明
Imagine you're playing a game with your friends at night, but it gets really scary. Your friend goes away for a while to think quietly, and when they come back, they see that everyone else is sleeping because they were too scared. This is kind of like what happened here with Jesus and his friends.
歴史的背景
The Gospel of Luke was written by Luke, a companion of Paul, around AD 80-100 for a gentile audience. It reflects the early Christian community's understanding of Jesus' life in the context of Jewish traditions and Roman rule.
今日への適用
Imagine you are leading a project at school and feeling overwhelmed; your teammates might not understand how much work it takes, so they don't stay focused or helpful. This verse encourages us to be compassionate towards others who can't always keep up with our burdens.