Luke 12:52

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

ибо отнынѣ пятеро въ одномъ домѣ станутъ раздѣляться, трое противъ двухъ, и двое противъ трехъ:

Что это значит?

Jesus is saying that there will be disagreements and divisions among family members because of his teachings. He predicts that even within the same household, people's beliefs might cause conflict.

Объяснение для детей

Imagine you have a group of friends playing a game. Sometimes they like different rules or teams to play on, and it can make them argue. Jesus says something similar might happen in families because of what he teaches about God.

Исторический контекст

This verse comes from the Gospel of Luke, written by Luke, one of Jesus' followers, around 60-80 AD. It was aimed at a mixed audience including both Jews and Gentiles (non-Jews) who were learning about Jesus’ teachings during times when beliefs could lead to division.

Применение сегодня

In today's world, families can sometimes disagree over political views or religious beliefs, which might cause tension or even estrangement. This verse reminds us that our faith can affect those closest to us and calls for careful consideration of how we handle these differences.

Темы

• family
• division
• faith
• conflict resolution
• believers' lifestyle
• relationships

Связанные стихи

• Matthew 10:34
• Mark 9:50
• John 7:26-27
• James 4:1-2
• Romans 12:18

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What causes the divisions mentioned in Luke 12:52?

The divisions arise from differing beliefs, particularly about Jesus and his teachings. When some family members accept these teachings while others do not, it leads to conflicts.

Does this verse apply only to Christian families?

While the context is within a religious setting, the principle can be applied broadly to any situation where belief systems or values lead to disagreement among family members.

How should believers react to such divisions in their family?

Believers are encouraged to handle these situations with grace and understanding, seeking peaceful resolutions while standing firm in their faith convictions.

Can this verse be used to justify estrangement from family members?

No, the verse does not advocate for separation but highlights that differing beliefs can cause strain. It's important to maintain love and respect despite disagreements.