Luke 16:9

Russian CSLAV (Библия на Церковнославянском Языке)

И аз вам глаголю: сотворите себе други от мамоны неправды, да, егда оскудеете, приимут вы в вечныя кровы.

Что это значит?

Jesus is speaking in this verse and tells his followers to use their wealth wisely, making friends through generous acts so that when their earthly riches run out, these friends will help them find a place in heaven.

Объяснение для детей

Imagine you have some candy, and instead of eating it all yourself, you share it with your friends. Jesus is saying if you do this with the money you have (even if it's not perfect), when things get tough later on, those friends will help make sure you're happy in heaven.

Исторический контекст

The Gospel of Luke was written by a companion of Paul around 80-100 AD. This verse is part of Jesus' teachings to his disciples and the crowds about wealth and stewardship within the context of Roman occupation and Jewish culture.

Применение сегодня

Today, this could mean using your financial resources to support charitable causes or help others in need. By doing so, you're investing in relationships that will be beneficial not just now but also spiritually for eternity.

Темы

• wealth
• stewardship
• generosity
• heavenly rewards
• friendship
• salvation

Связанные стихи

• Matthew 6:19-21
• Proverbs 11:24-25
• Romans 13:8-10
• Luke 12:33
• Ephesians 4:28

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Часто задаваемые вопросы

What does 'mammon of unrighteousness' mean?

'Mammon of unrighteousness' refers to wealth or riches that are often seen as morally corrupt or misused. Jesus is suggesting we use our wealth wisely and for good.

How can money make friends according to this verse?

Money can be used to help others, support charitable causes, and build relationships through generosity, which can create bonds that transcend earthly wealth.

What does it mean by 'everlasting habitations' in Luke 16:9?

'Everlasting habitations' refers to the eternal homes or dwellings prepared for believers in heaven. It emphasizes the permanent nature of our spiritual home after earthly life.

How does this verse relate to stewardship of resources?

This verse teaches us that we should be wise stewards of our resources, not hoarding them but using them to benefit others and build lasting relationships that are spiritually enriching.