Philippians 1:17

Korean 1961 (개역한글)

저들은 나의 매임에 괴로움을 더하게 할 줄로 생각하여 순전치 못하게 다툼으로 그리스도를 전파하느니라

이 구절의 의미

This verse from Philippians tells us that some people share the gospel out of love, knowing that Paul is dedicated to defending it. It's about motivation and dedication.

어린이를 위한 설명

Imagine you have a friend who loves sharing their favorite toy with others because they know another friend will always take good care of it. That’s like this verse - sharing something special because someone else takes such good care of it.

역사적 배경

Paul wrote Philippians from prison around AD 60-62 to the church in Philippi, a city in Macedonia. The letter discusses themes of unity and Paul's own situation as he faces imprisonment for his faith.

오늘의 적용

In today’s world, think about how you support your friends when they're facing challenges. It might be through words or actions that show love and dedication to what they believe in.

주제

• love
• faith
• perseverance
• gospel
• defense
• motivation

관련 구절

• 1 Corinthians 9:23
• Romans 15:30-32
• Ephesians 6:18-20
• Colossians 4:2-4
• 2 Timothy 4:7

자주 묻는 질문

Who is speaking in this verse, and what are they emphasizing?

Paul is speaking and emphasizing that some people share the gospel out of love, recognizing his commitment to defend it.

How can I apply Philippians 1:17 in my daily life when sharing my faith?

You can show love and support for others' beliefs by being a reliable advocate like Paul, who was dedicated to defending the gospel.

What does it mean to be 'set for the defence of the gospel', as mentioned in Philippians 1:17?

It means being fully committed and prepared to protect and promote the teachings of Jesus Christ, even in difficult situations.

Why did Paul write about defending the gospel in this letter?

Paul wanted to encourage the Philippians by sharing his dedication to the gospel, which would inspire them to share their faith with love and commitment.