Mark 10:27

Dutch Statenvertaling (Importantia edition)

Doch Jezus, hen aanziende, zeide: Bij de mensen is het onmogelijk, maar niet bij God; want alle dingen zijn mogelijk bij God.

Wat betekent dit?

Jesus tells his disciples that while humanly impossible tasks are common, with God's help, everything is possible. He emphasizes God's power to do what humans cannot.

Uitgelegd voor kinderen

Imagine you have a really big puzzle that seems too hard to finish by yourself. Jesus says it might seem impossible for you alone, but if God helps you, there’s nothing he can’t make happen!

Historische achtergrond

The Gospel of Mark was written around 65-70 AD by John Mark, likely an associate of Peter. This passage reflects early Christian communities facing challenges that seemed insurmountable without divine intervention.

Toepassing voor vandaag

When you face a challenge at school or work that seems too big to handle on your own, remember God's power can make the impossible possible if you trust in Him.

Onderwerpen

• faith
• salvation
• hope
• impossible
• divine intervention
• trust

Gerelateerde verzen

• Genesis 18:14
• Matthew 19:26
• Luke 1:37
• Romans 8:28
• Ephesians 3:20

Veelgestelde vragen

Who said 'with God all things are possible'?

Jesus said it while speaking to his disciples as recorded in the Gospel of Mark.

What does 'impossible for men but possible for God' mean?

It means that tasks too difficult or impossible for humans can be accomplished through divine intervention and faith.

How can I apply this verse in my daily life?

By trusting in God's power to help you overcome challenges that seem insurmountable on your own.

What are some cross-references for Mark 10:27?

Genesis 18:14, Matthew 19:26, Luke 1:37, Romans 8:28, and Ephesians 3:20 offer similar themes of divine power overcoming human limitations.