John 4:22

Thai Bible (TNCV) 2007 - New Contemporary Version (พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย)

พวกท่านชาวสะมาเรียนมัสการสิ่งที่ท่านไม่รู้จัก ส่วนเรานมัสการสิ่งที่เรารู้จักเพราะความรอดมาจากพวกยิว

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Jesus is telling the Samaritan woman that her people don't fully understand what they worship, while the Jews know who they are worshipping because salvation comes from them.

อธิบายสำหรับเด็ก

Imagine you have a favorite toy but you're not sure where it came from. Jesus says that's like the Samaritans and their beliefs. But for the Jewish people, they know exactly where their special 'toy'—salvation—came from!

บริบททางประวัติศาสตร์

The Gospel of John was written around A.D. 90 by John, one of Jesus' disciples. This verse is part of a conversation between Jesus and a Samaritan woman at Jacob's well. The cultural tension between Jews and Samaritans highlights the significance of Jesus' statement.

การประยุกต์ใช้วันนี้

Think about times when you might not fully understand your beliefs or actions. Like choosing to follow someone’s advice without knowing their background, it helps to have clear knowledge and understanding in what we believe and why.

หัวข้อ

• salvation
• worship
• faith
• identity
• Judaism
• dialogue

ข้อพระคัมภีร์ที่เกี่ยวข้อง

• Genesis 12:3
• Isaiah 49:6
• Luke 24:47
• Acts 15:14-18
• Romans 9:4

คำถามที่พบบ่อย

Why does Jesus say that salvation is of the Jews?

Because Jewish tradition and prophecy set the stage for the Messiah, who would bring salvation to all. This reflects God's plan as revealed through the Hebrew scriptures.

How can this verse be applied in our daily lives?

We should always seek a clear understanding of our beliefs and actions, ensuring they align with truth and wisdom from divine sources.

What does Jesus mean by 'we know what we worship'?

Jesus is referring to the Jews having a direct lineage in knowing God's will through the Hebrew scriptures, unlike Samaritans who had limited access to these teachings.

Why do some people not understand what they are worshipping?

This could be due to incomplete knowledge or understanding of their own beliefs. It's important to have a clear and informed faith.