Matthew 23:36

Japanese (Colloquial version (1955))

よく言っておく。これらのことの報いは、みな今の時代に及ぶであろう。

この聖句の意味

In this verse from Matthew, Jesus is speaking and warns that all the terrible things he has been talking about will happen to the people of his time. He emphasizes the certainty of this by saying 'verily.'

子どもにもわかる説明

Imagine you're playing a game where your friend says, 'I really mean it when I say if you don't clean up your toys, something bad will happen!' That's kind of what Jesus is doing here, but with bigger things.

歴史的背景

This verse comes from the Gospel of Matthew, likely written around AD 80-90. The audience was mostly Jewish Christians living in a Roman-controlled region. Jesus speaks during his final days in Jerusalem, addressing the crowds and his disciples about the religious leaders' hypocrisy and the coming judgment.

今日への適用

Consider if you're part of a group that is ignoring important warnings or refusing to listen to advice. For example, if your community ignores environmental alerts, this verse suggests there could be serious consequences for not heeding those warnings.

トピック

• judgment
• warnings
• consequences
• faithfulness
• religious leaders
• responsibility

関連する聖句

• Jeremiah 25:14
• Daniel 9:26-27
• Luke 21:20-24
• Matthew 23:34
• Revelation 18:8

よくある質問

What does 'verily' mean?

'Verily' means truly or certainly. It's Jesus emphasizing the truth and certainty of what He is saying.

Who is this generation referring to in Matthew 23:36?

This generation refers to those living at the time when Jesus was speaking, particularly the Jewish leadership who were rejecting His message.

What are the 'things' coming upon this generation?

The things refer to the judgments and consequences for their rejection of God's prophets and teachings, including the destruction of Jerusalem as prophesied by Jesus.

How does Matthew 23:36 relate to environmental warnings today?

While not a direct parallel, it can remind us that ignoring warnings about our environment could lead to serious consequences for future generations, much like the warnings ignored in Jesus' time led to judgment.