John 17:19

Portuguese A21 (Biblia Almeida Século 21)

E por eles me santifico, para que também eles sejam santificados na verdade.

O que isso significa?

In John 17:19, Jesus is praying and saying that he makes himself holy so that others can become holy through truth. This shows the deep connection between his sacrifice and their spiritual purity.

Explicado para crianças

Imagine you have a toy that gets dirty every day. When you clean your toy really well, it becomes shiny and new. Jesus is like a super-clean toy who cleans himself up so well that he can help others become clean too!

Contexto histórico

John 17:19 was written by John the Apostle, one of Jesus' closest followers, around AD 90-100. It comes from Jesus' final prayer before his crucifixion, where he prays for his disciples and all future believers.

Aplicação para hoje

Think about a time when you tried to help someone understand an important truth. Just like Jesus makes himself holy so others can be purified through the truth, we too can lead by example in our daily lives and help others grow spiritually.

Temas

• holiness
• truth
• salvation
• prayer
• discipleship
• sanctification

Versículos relacionados

• Leviticus 20:7
• Ephesians 5:26-27
• 1 Thessalonians 4:3-7
• Titus 2:11-14
• Hebrews 10:10

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Perguntas frequentes

What does 'sanctify myself' mean?

'Sanctify myself' means to make oneself holy or set apart, specifically in the context of Jesus preparing himself spiritually and morally before his crucifixion.

How can we be sanctified through truth?

We become sanctified through truth by understanding God's word and living according to it. As we align our lives with divine truths, we experience spiritual purity and growth.

What is the significance of Jesus' prayer in John 17?

Jesus' prayer in John 17 highlights his intercession for believers, emphasizing unity among followers and their sanctification through truth and His sacrifice.

How does this verse relate to discipleship?

This verse connects deeply with discipleship by showing that Jesus’ example of sanctifying himself is meant to inspire and guide his followers in leading holy lives.