Matthew 26:45

Japanese (Colloquial version (1955))

それから弟子たちの所に帰ってきて、言われた、「まだ眠っているのか、休んでいるのか。見よ、時が迫った。人の子は罪人らの手に渡されるのだ。

この聖句の意味

In this verse, Jesus is speaking to his disciples, telling them they can rest because the time for him to be betrayed is near. He refers to himself as the Son of man and explains that he will soon be handed over to sinners.

子どもにもわかる説明

Imagine you're playing a game where someone is going to come and take your toy. Jesus tells his friends, 'It's okay to rest now because it won't be long before they try to take me away.' This shows how brave and calm he was even when something scary was about to happen.

歴史的背景

Matthew wrote this passage in the first century AD for Jewish Christians living in a predominantly Greco-Roman world. The cultural setting reflects the tension between Jesus' teachings and the expectations of his disciples and the broader community.

今日への適用

Today, when we face difficult situations that seem inevitable, like an upcoming surgery or a tough conversation with someone, this verse reminds us to take comfort in knowing God is aware of our circumstances. It's okay to rest before the challenge comes, trusting in God's plan.

トピック

• betrayal
• trust
• sacrifice
• discipleship
• prophesy
• endurance

関連する聖句

• Mark 14:41
• Luke 22:45
• John 18:1-9
• Isaiah 53:7
• Psalms 44:20

よくある質問

Who is speaking in Matthew 26:45?

Jesus is the one speaking to his disciples, reassuring them as he prepares for his betrayal.

What does 'Son of man' mean?

'Son of man' is a title used by Jesus in the New Testament, often referring to himself and highlighting his human nature and divine role foretold in prophecy.

How did this scene affect the disciples?

The disciples were likely scared but also comforted by Jesus’ calm demeanor. They knew something significant was about to happen.

What does 'the hour is at hand' mean in modern terms?

This phrase means that a critical moment or event is very close, indicating urgency and the imminence of an important occurrence.