Oˇ htaˇ, Jawˇmawˇ Gʼuiˬsha ve awˬ meh hta‸ peun leh kuˬ ve chaw hkʼaˬ ve teˇ gʼaˇ maˇ kʼoˆ, htaiˍ hkʼaw‸ ve hta‸ gʼa tuˬ yoˬ teh‸ Yawˇlaˆ kʼoˆ taˍ ve yoˬ.
What Does This Mean?
This verse says that anyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved. It's a promise from God, emphasizing that salvation is available to all through faith and calling upon Him.
Explained for Children
Imagine you're lost in a big park and need help finding your way home. If you call out for someone specific to help you, they'll come. Similarly, if we ask Jesus to help us, He will save us.
Historical Background
This verse is part of the Acts of the Apostles written by Luke around AD 80-90. It was addressed to early Christians and non-believers in various locations, reflecting a time when Christianity was spreading across the Roman Empire.
Living It Out Today
A concrete example could be someone feeling lost or trapped in life's challenges, deciding to pray for help from God and finding peace and guidance as they do so.