Matthew 6:14

Korean 1961 (개역한글)

너희가 사람의 과실을 용서하면 너희 천부께서도 너희 과실을 용서하시려니와

이 구절의 의미

This verse from Matthew 6:14 teaches that if we forgive others for the wrongs they do to us, God will also forgive our sins. Jesus is speaking here and emphasizes the importance of forgiveness in our relationship with Him.

어린이를 위한 설명

Imagine you have a friend who accidentally breaks your toy. If you forgive them, it's like saying, 'It's okay, we can still be friends.' Just like that, when we forgive others, God forgives us too.

역사적 배경

Matthew wrote this verse in the first century AD to his Jewish-Christian audience living under Roman rule. Jesus was teaching about living a righteous life and emphasized forgiveness as part of discipleship within a community facing daily conflicts and struggles.

오늘의 적용

In a workplace scenario, if you forgive your colleague for consistently taking credit for your work without getting angry or resentful, God will also forgive any sins you have committed. This can lead to healthier relationships both at work and with God.

주제

• forgiveness
• sin
• love
• relationship with God
• discipleship
• community

관련 구절

• Mark 11:25
• Luke 6:37
• Ephesians 4:32
• Colossians 3:13
• Psalm 86:5

자주 묻는 질문

Is forgiveness only between humans?

No, forgiveness involves both human relationships and our relationship with God. By forgiving others, we model the kind of forgiveness that God offers us.

What if I can't forgive someone who hurt me deeply?

It's okay to struggle with forgiveness; it's a process. Pray for the ability to forgive and trust in God’s healing power.

Does forgiving mean forgetting what happened?

Forgiving does not necessarily mean forgetting, but rather releasing the bitterness or desire for vengeance towards the person who wronged you.

What happens if I don't forgive someone else?

Not forgiving can lead to holding onto anger and resentment which can hinder your own spiritual growth and ability to receive God's forgiveness.