John 7:23

Russian RST Bible - 1900-1907 - Книги Священнаго Писанія Ветхаго и Новаго Завѣта въ русскомъ переводѣ съ параллельными мѣстами.

Если въ субботу принимаетъ человѣкъ обрѣзаніе, чтобы не былъ нарушенъ законъ Моисеевъ, — на Меня ли негодуете за то́, что Я всего человѣка исцѣлилъ въ субботу?

Что это значит?

Jesus asks why people are upset that he healed a man on the Sabbath day when they allow circumcision to happen then too, which is breaking their rules about work. Jesus says it's okay because healing someone is important.

Объяснение для детей

Imagine you're playing a game where there are strict rules, but sometimes breaking a rule helps someone who needs help right away. Jesus asks why people get mad when he helps someone feel better on the Sabbath day, even though they break their own rules to keep traditions alive.

Исторический контекст

John wrote this verse in his gospel account around 90 AD. The audience was likely early Christians and those interested in Jesus' teachings. This passage reflects a time when Jewish religious laws were strictly observed, including keeping the Sabbath holy by not working.

Применение сегодня

If someone at work needs help on their day off, you might feel torn between following rules or helping them. Like Jesus, sometimes doing what is right and necessary trumps adhering to strict regulations.

Темы

• Sabbath
• Healing
• Traditions
• Righteousness
• Authority
• Compassion

Связанные стихи

• Mark 3:4
• Matthew 12:10
• Luke 13:14
• Exodus 16:29
• Deuteronomy 5:14

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Часто задаваемые вопросы

Is Jesus suggesting that he can override religious laws?

Jesus is not overriding laws but showing that doing good, especially helping others, should take precedence over rigid adherence to the Sabbath.

How does this verse impact our view of traditions and rules?

It suggests we should question traditions if they prevent acts of compassion or healing. It's about prioritizing what is right and good.

What was the main issue Jesus was addressing with this statement?

Jesus highlights a hypocrisy in the religious leaders who allow circumcision on the Sabbath but criticize him for healing someone, suggesting their rules hinder acts of kindness.

How do we apply this to our daily lives when following rules seems to prevent us from doing good?

We should always consider if strict adherence to a rule prevents us from performing an act of love or compassion. Sometimes, bending the rules slightly can lead to greater good.