Hebrews 12:16

Turkish (Yaşam Yayınları)

Kimse fuhuş yapmasın ya da ilk oğulluk hakkını bir yemeğe karşılık satan Esav gibi kutsal değerlere saygısızlık etmesin.

Bu ne anlama geliyor?

This verse warns against being like Esau, who traded his special position as the firstborn for a simple meal. It's from the book of Hebrews and emphasizes not to be immoral or disrespectful.

Çocuklar için açıklama

Imagine you have a big toy that makes you really happy, but one day someone offers you candy in exchange. Would it be worth giving up your favorite toy just for some candy? That’s like what Esau did!

Tarihsel arka plan

The book of Hebrews was written by an unknown author around the end of the first century AD to Jewish Christians. It provides encouragement and warnings based on their shared history.

Bugün için uygulama

Consider a scenario where someone trades long-term career stability for short-term pleasure like excessive partying or gambling. This verse reminds us not to make hasty decisions that could lead to significant loss in life.

Konular

• morality
• choices
• consequences
• values
• pride
• wisdom

İlgili ayetler

• Genesis 25:29-34
• 1 Corinthians 6:18
• Proverbs 20:16
• Luke 14:26
• Ephesians 5:3

Sık sorulan sorular

Why is Esau used as an example?

Esau is a vivid example of someone who made a poor choice by prioritizing immediate gratification over long-term benefits, teaching us the importance of wise decisions.

Can you provide an example of a 'fornicator' as mentioned here?

The term includes anyone involved in sexual immorality outside the bounds prescribed by God, emphasizing the need for moral integrity among believers.

How does this relate to our daily decisions?

This verse encourages us to think long-term about our choices and not be swayed by immediate pleasures or temptations that can lead to significant spiritual losses.