Korean NLTNK (God’s Promises: New Testament in North Korean)
그들은 하나님의 공명정대함이 이러한 일들을 하는 자들은 죽어 마땅하다는 명령을 알고 있습니다, 그럼에도 불구하고 그들은 어떻게 해서든지 그런 일들을 합니다. 더욱 나쁜 것은, 그들이 다른 사람들에게도 그것들을 하도록 부추긴다는 것입니다.
이 구절의 의미
This verse in Romans talks about people who know that certain bad actions are wrong and deserve punishment, but they still do these things and even enjoy others doing them too. The speaker is Paul, emphasizing the consequences of rejecting God’s standards.
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Imagine you know eating lots of candy is bad for your teeth, but you eat it anyway and laugh about how yucky it would be to brush your teeth. That's kind of like what this verse is saying, but with much bigger choices that affect people a lot more.
역사적 배경
Paul wrote Romans from Corinth around 56-58 AD to encourage Christians in Rome. He was addressing both Jewish and Gentile (non-Jewish) believers who were dealing with different beliefs and lifestyles.
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Today, this verse can apply when someone knows that smoking is bad for health but still smokes and encourages others to do it too. It shows a disregard for known consequences even when the harmful effects are clear.
Why does Paul emphasize knowing the judgment of God?
Paul emphasizes this to show that ignorance is not an excuse for sin. People who know what's right and still choose wrong actions face greater accountability.
How can we avoid the pitfalls described in Romans 1:32?
We can stay informed about God’s standards, seek wise counsel, and surround ourselves with people who support living according to these values. Regularly reflecting on our actions and their consequences also helps.
What does it mean to 'have pleasure in them that do them'?
This phrase means enjoying or supporting others engaging in wrongful acts, even when knowing those acts are wrong. It highlights a deeper level of moral failure beyond personal wrongdoing.
How does Romans 1:32 relate to modern societal issues?
It can relate to various contemporary issues where people ignore the harmful effects of their actions, such as environmental destruction or social injustice. Knowing something is wrong but still supporting it can reflect this verse.