Mark 4:37

Japanese (Colloquial version (1955))

すると、激しい突風が起り、波が舟の中に打ち込んできて、舟に満ちそうになった。

この聖句の意味

This verse describes a violent storm that hits the boat Jesus and his disciples were in, causing water to flood inside. It shows how dangerous their situation was.

子どもにもわかる説明

Imagine you're on a boat with your friends during a big storm. The waves are so high they start filling up your boat! That's what happened to Jesus and his friends as they crossed the sea.

歴史的背景

Mark, who wrote this gospel around 70 AD, describes events seen by eyewitnesses like Peter and others. This story was meant for early Christians to understand Jesus' power over nature and how he can calm fears during storms of life.

今日への適用

Imagine facing a financial crisis or a health scare. Like the disciples in the stormy boat, we might feel overwhelmed. But this verse reminds us that like Jesus calmed the storm, He is with us to help navigate through any difficult situation.

トピック

• faith
• trust
• calm in storms
• power of Jesus
• discipleship
• adversity

関連する聖句

• Psalm 107:23-32
• Matthew 8:24-25
• Luke 8:22-23
• Job 9:5
• Acts 27:18

よくある質問

Was this a natural storm or was it sent by God?

The Bible doesn't specify if it was a natural occurrence or divinely sent, but it highlights Jesus' power over all nature.

What can we learn about Jesus from this story?

We see that Jesus is in control of all circumstances and can calm fears and turmoil, showing His divine authority and care for us.

How did the disciples respond to the storm?

The disciples were scared and thought they would drown. They woke up Jesus who was sleeping peacefully through the storm.

What does this story teach about faith in tough times?

It teaches that even when facing overwhelming circumstances, we should trust in God's power and presence to bring peace and resolution.