Romans 15:3

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그리스도께서 자기를 기쁘게 하지 아니하셨나니 기록된바 주를 비방하는 자들의 비방이 내게 미쳤나이다 함과 같으니라

이 구절의 의미

This verse from Romans tells us that Jesus did not just think about himself; he accepted the insults meant for others as if they were his own. Paul is speaking here and emphasizes how Christ prioritized others over himself.

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Imagine you have a friend who gets teased at school, but instead of laughing it off or ignoring it, you tell your friends that those mean words are actually about you. That's what Jesus did—he took the hurt meant for others as if it was his own pain.

역사적 배경

This verse is from Paul’s letter to the Romans, written around 57 AD. It was addressed to a diverse congregation in Rome and aimed at fostering unity among Jews and Gentiles by highlighting Christ's example of humility and selflessness.

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Consider a scenario where you see someone being bullied or unfairly criticized. Instead of staying silent, you step up and take some responsibility for their situation, showing support and standing with them against injustice.

주제

• humility
• sacrifice
• solidarity
• insults and suffering
• Christ's example
• unity in diversity

관련 구절

• Psalm 69:9
• 1 Peter 2:21-23
• Philippians 2:5-8
• Isaiah 53:4-7
• Matthew 20:28

자주 묻는 질문

What does it mean that Christ pleased not himself?

It means Jesus did not seek personal gain or glory. Instead, he focused on the needs of others and God’s will.

How can I apply this verse to my daily life?

You can prioritize serving others over your own interests and be ready to support those who are being criticized unjustly.

What historical context helped shape Paul’s message in Romans 15:3?

Paul wrote this during a time when there was tension between Jewish and Gentile Christians. He emphasized Christ's example of humility to promote unity.

How does Romans 15:3 relate to the concept of solidarity?

It shows that standing with others in their struggles, even taking on their burdens as if they were your own, is an important form of solidarity and support.