Gʼuiˬsha Yeˍsuˆ hta‸ kʼaw‸ te‸ tu la piˇ ve teˇ yanˇ, yawˇ hui hta‸ ka ti‸ piˇ taˍ ve hkʼe, yawˇ hui ve yaˇ teˇ hpaˍ hpeh‸ ve ngaˬ hui hta‸ yawˇ te biˇ la piˇ ve yoˬ. Chiˇ mvuh ve li‸ nyiˇ maˬ teˇ maˬ awˬ hkʼaw lo bvuh‸ taˍ ve hkʼe, Nawˬ lehˬ ngaˬ ve Yaˇ hpu hpeh‸ ve yoˬ. Ya‸ nyi ngaˬ nawˬ ve Awˬ pa hpeh‸ la peuˬ, teh bvuh‸ taˍ ve yoˬ.
What Does This Mean?
This verse from the Book of Acts says that God fulfilled his promise to us by raising Jesus from the dead, as written in Psalm 2. It emphasizes God's relationship with Jesus as 'my Son'.
Explained for Children
Imagine you drew a beautiful picture and your mom said she loved it and would always keep it safe. That’s like what God did for us when he promised to make Jesus his special son and raised him from the dead.
Historical Background
Acts was written by Luke, an early Christian physician, around the late first century AD. It chronicles the spread of Christianity after Jesus' death and resurrection, focusing on Paul's missionary journeys. The passage reflects a time when Christians were explaining their faith to both Jews and Gentiles.
Living It Out Today
Today, this verse can remind us that God keeps his promises and shows his love through the resurrection of Jesus. For example, if someone is facing a difficult situation, they can find comfort in knowing God’s promise is fulfilled in Christ's resurrection.