Luke 20:8

Vietnamese (Kinh Thánh Tiếng Việt, Bản Dịch 2011)

Đức Chúa Jesus nói với họ, “Ta cũng không nói cho các ngươi biết bởi thẩm quyền nào Ta làm những điều này.”

Điều này có nghĩa gì?

In this verse from Luke's Gospel, Jesus responds to the religious leaders who had questioned His authority. He tells them that just as they did not answer His question about John’s baptism, He will not tell them by what authority He does these things.

Giải thích cho trẻ em

Imagine you're playing a game where if your friend doesn't share why they like a toy, you don’t have to explain why you like another toy. Jesus is doing something similar here with the religious leaders.

Bối cảnh lịch sử

The Gospel of Luke was written by Luke, a doctor and travel companion of Paul, around AD 60-75. The audience would include both Jews and Gentiles interested in understanding Jesus' teachings and actions within the context of Jewish traditions and Roman rule.

Áp dụng cho hôm nay

Consider a scenario where someone at work challenges your authority or methods without providing their own justification. This verse suggests that sometimes it's appropriate to not answer questions when others do not respect you first.

Chủ đề

• authority
• dialogue
• teaching
• challenges
• trust
• wisdom

Các câu liên quan

• Mark 11:28
• Matthew 21:23
• John 5:44
• Exodus 7:10-12
• Psalm 96:13

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Câu hỏi thường gặp

Why didn't Jesus answer their question?

Jesus chose not to answer because they had not answered His own question, showing that sometimes we shouldn’t explain ourselves when others don’t respect our authority first.

Does this verse imply a lack of trust between Jesus and the religious leaders?

Yes, it indicates there was no mutual respect or trust, as both parties were withholding information from each other based on perceived disrespect.

How should we apply this principle in our daily lives?

We can apply this by setting boundaries when others are disrespectful towards us and choosing not to share sensitive information until there is mutual respect.

Is there a deeper spiritual meaning behind Jesus' response?

Yes, it reflects the idea that true authority comes from divine sources, which may not always be clear or accepted by those who seek human validation for their own power.