Titus 3:9

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

Глупыхъ же состязаній и родословій, и споровъ и распрей о законѣ удаляйся, ибо они безполезны и суетны.

Что это значит?

This verse from Titus says to avoid silly questions and arguments about laws because they don't help anyone. The key message is that we should focus on things that are useful instead of wasting time on unimportant stuff.

Объяснение для детей

Imagine you're playing with your friends, but someone keeps asking questions that have no good answers or starts a fight over the rules of the game. This verse tells us to not get caught up in those kinds of games because they don't help anyone have fun and learn.

Исторический контекст

Titus was written by Paul around 63 AD, addressing Titus about managing the church on Crete. At that time, some groups were promoting vain arguments and disputes over the law which disrupted peace and unity in the community.

Применение сегодня

In modern times, this verse reminds us to avoid getting into pointless debates online or at work where people argue about unimportant details instead of focusing on solving real problems or working towards a common goal.

Темы

• conflict resolution
• wisdom
• church management
• fruitless disputes
• spiritual growth
• avoidance of vanity

Связанные стихи

• Romans 14:1
• 2 Timothy 2:23
• Galatians 5:9
• Proverbs 26:4
• Ephesians 4:14

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Часто задаваемые вопросы

What are genealogies in this context?

Genealogies here refer to detailed family histories that were sometimes used to promote false teaching or elevate certain groups above others within the church.

Why should we avoid contentions and strivings about laws?

Avoiding these disputes prevents division within the community. Instead of arguing over unimportant details, focus on building unity and spreading God's message effectively.

How can this verse help in managing a church group?

It helps leaders to set boundaries for discussions and prevent members from getting sidetracked into fruitless arguments, ensuring the community stays focused on spiritual growth and service.

What are some examples of foolish questions mentioned here?

Foolish questions might include those that lead nowhere or encourage people to speculate rather than seek truth. For example, endless debates about hypothetical scenarios without practical application.