Mark 9:47

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

И если глазъ твой соблазняетъ тебя, вырви его; лучше тебѣ съ однимъ глазомъ войти въ Царствіе Божіе, нежели съ двумя глазами быть ввержену въ геенну огненную,

Что это значит?

This verse from Mark says that if something in your life is causing you to sin, it's better to remove it even if it seems drastic. Jesus is speaking and the key message is about prioritizing one's spiritual health over physical comfort.

Объяснение для детей

Imagine you have a favorite toy that makes you do naughty things when you play with it. It might be tough, but giving up that toy can help you stay good and happy. That’s what Jesus means by removing something that causes trouble in our life.

Исторический контекст

The Gospel of Mark was written around the end of the first century AD. This verse comes from a section where Jesus teaches his disciples about avoiding sin, especially concerning the dangers of material wealth and pride in the Jewish society of that time.

Применение сегодня

In modern times, this might mean getting rid of an unhealthy relationship or deleting apps on your phone that lead you into harmful behaviors, even if it feels like a big sacrifice at first.

Темы

• sin
• self-denial
• salvation
• spiritual health
• judgment
• discipline

Связанные стихи

• Matthew 5:29
• Proverbs 4:23
• Romans 13:14
• Galatians 5:24
• Ephesians 4:27

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Часто задаваемые вопросы

Is Jesus literally telling us to remove our eyes?

No, Jesus is using a metaphor to emphasize the importance of getting rid of anything that leads you into sin or temptation. He's not suggesting actual self-harm.

How can this verse be relevant in today’s world?

In modern contexts, it encourages us to take drastic steps to avoid sin, like cutting off harmful relationships or habits that lead away from God.

Why does Jesus say it's better to enter the kingdom with one eye?

Jesus emphasizes that spiritual health is more important than physical comfort. He suggests that even if drastic actions are required to avoid sin, they're worth taking for eternal salvation.

Does this verse apply only to Christians?

While the verse is part of Jesus' teachings in the Bible, its message about avoiding temptation and staying on a righteous path can be relevant to anyone seeking moral guidance.