1 Corinthians 5:7

Korean 1961 (개역한글)

너희는 누룩 없는 자인데 새 덩어리가 되기 위하여 묵은 누룩을 내어 버리라 우리의 유월절 양 곧 그리스도께서 희생이 되셨느니라

이 구절의 의미

This verse from the Apostle Paul to the Corinthians tells them to remove bad habits and attitudes so they can start fresh, just like unleavened bread. He also reminds them that Jesus is our Passover sacrifice.

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Imagine you have a big batch of yummy cookies, but there's a bit of yucky stuff in it. Paul says, 'Clean out the yucky part so your cookie dough can be fresh and clean, just like how we remember Jesus as our special sacrifice.'

역사적 배경

Paul wrote this letter to the church in Corinth around 53-54 AD. The Corinthians were struggling with issues of sin within their community. Paul is using the Passover celebration from Jewish tradition to illustrate his point.

오늘의 적용

Imagine you are a part of a team at work where gossip and negativity have become common. To improve teamwork and morale, you decide to remove these toxic elements and create a fresh, positive environment that reflects your values and mission.

주제

• salvation
• cleansing
• passover
• sin
• new life
• redemption

관련 구절

• Exodus 12:8
• Matthew 26:17-19
• Luke 22:15
• Romans 6:4
• Hebrews 9:13-14

자주 묻는 질문

Why is leaven used as a metaphor for sin in this verse?

Leaven, or yeast, spreads quickly and can cause dough to rise. In the Bible, it often represents corruption or sin spreading within communities.

How does understanding Passover help us understand Jesus' sacrifice?

Passover commemorates Israel's liberation from slavery in Egypt. Just as unleavened bread was part of that feast, Jesus is seen as our perfect, 'unleavened' sacrifice for freedom from sin.

What practical steps can we take to 'purge out the old leaven'?

Identify harmful habits or attitudes and replace them with positive actions. Seek forgiveness and make amends where needed, fostering a new, clean environment.

Why is this verse important for Christians today?

It reminds us to continually cleanse ourselves of sin, reflecting on Jesus' sacrifice that allows us to start fresh and live in purity.