Luke 9:47

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

พระเยซูทรงทราบความคิดของพวกเขา จึงทรงนำเด็กเล็กๆ คนหนึ่งมายืนอยู่ข้างพระองค์

ข้อนี้หมายความว่าอะไร?

In this verse from Luke's Gospel, Jesus knows what the disciples are thinking and decides to teach them a lesson by bringing in a child and placing him next to himself. The key message is about humility and service.

อธิบายสำหรับเด็ก

Imagine you're playing with your friends and everyone wants to be first. Jesus sees this and brings a little kid over, showing that being the best means helping others and not always wanting to be first.

บริบททางประวัติศาสตร์

The Gospel of Luke was written by Luke, a companion of Paul, around AD 60-80 for Gentile Christians. The cultural setting is within Jewish communities in Palestine, where status and leadership roles were highly valued among the disciples.

การประยุกต์ใช้วันนี้

In today's workplace, if there are disputes about who gets to lead a project or take on more responsibilities, Jesus' actions remind us that true leadership involves serving others, not just taking charge.

หัวข้อ

• humility
• leadership
• service
• discipleship
• Jesus' teachings
• Gospel narratives

ข้อพระคัมภีร์ที่เกี่ยวข้อง

• Matthew 18:2-4
• Mark 9:36
• John 3:30
• Philippians 2:5-8
• James 1:9-10

คำถามที่พบบ่อย

What was Jesus trying to teach his disciples with the child?

Jesus used the child as a symbol of humility and innocence, teaching that to enter God's kingdom, one must have such qualities.

How can we apply Luke 9:47 in our modern lives?

We can practice humility by serving others without seeking recognition or leadership for the sake of status alone.

What does this verse tell us about Jesus' perception of his disciples?

It suggests that Jesus was deeply aware of his followers’ thoughts and feelings, allowing him to address their concerns directly.

Can you give an example of how Luke 9:47 might apply in a church setting?

Church leaders could use this verse to encourage members to prioritize serving others over seeking positions of power or influence within the congregation.