Mark 10:14
Russian RST Bible - 1900-1907 - Книги Священнаго Писанія Ветхаго и Новаго Завѣта въ русскомъ переводѣ съ параллельными мѣстами.
Что это значит?
In this verse from Mark 10:14, Jesus is speaking and he expresses his displeasure at the disciples who were stopping children from coming to him. He emphasizes that children should not be forbidden because the kingdom of God belongs to those like them.
Объяснение для детей
Imagine you're playing in a big playground, but some kids are telling others they can't come play. Jesus is like a friendly teacher who sees this and says, 'Let everyone play! The playground is for all of us, especially the little ones.'
Исторический контекст
This verse comes from the Gospel of Mark, written around AD 65-70 by an unknown author traditionally identified as John Mark. It was likely written to a mixed audience of both Jewish and Gentile Christians in Rome, where children were often seen as less important.
Применение сегодня
In today's world, this can be applied when we see adults discouraging young people from participating in church activities or other faith-based programs meant for all ages. We should welcome them warmly and not hinder their spiritual growth.