Luke 7:30

Vietnamese (Kinh Thánh Tiếng Việt, Bản Dịch 2011)

Nhưng những người Pha-ri-si và các thầy dạy giáo luật khước từ ý chỉ của Đức Chúa Trời cho họ nên đã không nhờ Giăng làm báp-têm cho mình.

Điều này có nghĩa gì?

This verse says that the Pharisees and lawyers did not accept God's advice, which was given through John the Baptist’s baptism. They rejected it for themselves, refusing to be baptized by him.

Giải thích cho trẻ em

Imagine you have a friend who tells you about a cool new game but you decide not to play because you think you know better. That's what the Pharisees and lawyers did; they didn't want to listen to John’s advice even though it was from God.

Bối cảnh lịch sử

This verse is written by Luke, one of Jesus' followers, around 60-80 AD in a Greek-speaking context. It was meant for both Jews and Gentiles who were curious about the life and teachings of Jesus.

Áp dụng cho hôm nay

Today, this could be like ignoring good advice from someone you trust because you are too proud or set in your ways. For example, not listening to a doctor's advice on health because you think it doesn't apply to you.

Chủ đề

• obedience
• pride
• rejection
• baptism
• advice from God
• Pharisees and lawyers

Các câu liên quan

• Matthew 21:32
• Mark 7:5-9
• Luke 16:14-18
• John 3:22-30
• Acts 19:1-7

Câu hỏi thường gặp

What did John’s baptism represent?

John's baptism represented a turning away from sin and toward God, preparing people for the coming of Jesus Christ.

Why were the Pharisees unwilling to be baptized by John?

The Pharisees believed they already followed God’s laws strictly, so they felt no need for John's baptism, which was intended for repentance from sin.

How does this verse apply to us today?

It reminds us not to reject good advice or guidance that comes our way because of pride or preconceived notions about ourselves and God’s will.

What is the significance of baptism in Christianity?

Baptism symbolizes a new life in Christ, cleansing from sin, and an outward declaration of faith in Jesus as Lord.