John 8:42

Vietnamese Contemporary 2015 (Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại)

Chúa Giê-xu đáp: “Nếu Đức Chúa Trời là Cha các người, các người đã yêu mến Ta, vì Ta từ Đức Chúa Trời đến đây. Đức Chúa Trời sai Ta, chứ Ta không tự ý đến.

Điều này có nghĩa gì?

In John 8:42, Jesus tells the people that if God were truly their Father, they would love him because he came from God and was sent by God. He emphasizes his divine origin and mission.

Giải thích cho trẻ em

Imagine you have a friend who says your parents don't care about you. But your real mom or dad would always look out for you and want the best for you. Jesus is saying that if people truly believed in God, they would understand how important he is because God sent him to help everyone.

Bối cảnh lịch sử

The Gospel of John was written by John, one of Jesus' disciples, around 90-100 AD. This passage comes from a dialogue between Jesus and some Jewish leaders who doubted his authority. The cultural setting involved debates about religious authenticity and lineage.

Áp dụng cho hôm nay

Consider a scenario where someone is skeptical about following a new leader at work because they don't believe in the mission of the company. Just as Jesus emphasized true faith through action, we can apply this by showing commitment to values and goals that align with our beliefs.

Chủ đề

• love
• faith
• salvation
• hope
• forgiveness
• divine mission

Các câu liên quan

• John 14:28
• John 5:37-38
• Isaiah 9:6
• Hebrews 3:1-6
• Galatians 4:6

Sách nên đọc

Chú giải Chú giải John → Mua Kinh Thánh này Kinh Thánh nghiên cứu Contemporary (Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại) →

Câu hỏi thường gặp

What does it mean to 'proceed forth' and come from God?

'Proceed forth' emphasizes Jesus' origin directly from God, highlighting his divinity. It means he came not just as a human but as one who has always existed with God.

How does this verse connect to the concept of salvation?

This verse links salvation to recognizing and loving Jesus, whom God sent for humanity's salvation. Accepting him is part of embracing the salvation offered by God.

Why do some people struggle to love Jesus despite claiming faith in God?

Some may struggle due to misunderstandings or lack of a personal relationship with Jesus, which affects their ability to fully embrace his message and mission as sent by God.

How can this verse help in evangelism efforts?

This verse can be used to explain the importance of recognizing Jesus' divine origin when sharing faith. It emphasizes that true love for God includes loving his son, Jesus.