John 17:8

Russian CAS Bible 1970 - Новый Завет, перевод под ред. еп. Кассиана Безобразова

потому что слова, которые Ты дал Мне, Я дал им, и они приняли и познали воистину, что Я от Тебя исшел, и уверовали, что Ты Меня послал.

Что это значит?

In this verse from John 17:8, Jesus is speaking to God and saying that He has passed on the teachings given by God to His disciples, who have received these teachings and believe in Him as sent by God.

Объяснение для детей

Imagine you're sharing your favorite toy with a friend. Jesus gave his friends (the disciples) important messages from God, just like sharing a special toy. The disciples listened well and now they know Jesus is God's messenger.

Исторический контекст

This verse comes from the Gospel of John, believed to have been written by the apostle John around 90-100 AD. It is part of Jesus' prayer before His crucifixion where He prays for Himself, His disciples, and future believers. The audience was early Christians in a context where faith and understanding were crucial.

Применение сегодня

In modern times, this verse can be applied to how we share our beliefs with others. For example, when a friend asks you about your faith or the teachings of Jesus, think about how you can effectively pass on what you've learned just as Jesus did with His disciples.

Темы

• belief
• teaching
• faith
• discipleship
• prayer
• divine communication

Связанные стихи

• John 15:7
• John 8:32
• Psalm 96:4-5
• Romans 10:17
• Acts 4:31

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Часто задаваемые вопросы

How do we know the disciples truly believed that Jesus was sent by God?

From this verse, it is clear that the disciples believed because they had received and understood the words that Jesus gave them from God. Their belief was rooted in their understanding of these teachings.

What does 'they have known surely' mean in John 17:8?

'They have known surely' means that the disciples were certain about their faith and belief in Jesus as sent by God, based on the clear teachings they received from Him.

How can we apply this verse to our lives today?

We can share what we know about God with others just like Jesus did with His disciples. This means passing on the truth of God's word clearly so that others can also believe and understand.

What does John 17:8 teach us about faith?

This verse teaches us that faith is built upon receiving and understanding divine teachings, which lead to a deep certainty in the source of these teachings—God through His messenger Jesus.