2 Chronicles 30:19
Vietnamese (Kinh Thánh Tiếng Việt 1925)
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This verse from 2 Chronicles 30:19 says that God accepts those who sincerely seek Him, even if they are not officially cleansed according to the sanctuary's rules. The key message is that God values true heart-felt devotion over strict ritual purity.
Giải thích cho trẻ em
Imagine you really want to play with a new toy but haven't cleaned your hands yet. God is like a parent who sees that you really want to play and loves you for wanting to play, not just for having clean hands. He cares about your heart more than the rules.
Bối cảnh lịch sử
2 Chronicles was written after the exile, around 530 BCE, by a historian or priest. It was aimed at the Jewish people to remind them of their history and to encourage them to maintain their religious practices. This verse is part of a story about King Hezekiah's reforms and the revival of Passover celebrations.
Áp dụng cho hôm nay
Consider a scenario where someone is trying to live a good life but feels they aren't good enough due to past mistakes. This verse encourages them to focus on their sincere efforts to seek God rather than feeling burdened by their imperfections.