Luke 18:17

Vietnamese (Kinh Thánh Tiếng Việt 1925)

Quả thật, ta nói cùng các ngươi, ai không nhận lãnh nước Ðức Chúa Trời như một đứa trẻ, thì sẽ không được vào đó.

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Jesus says that only those who accept the kingdom of God with a childlike faith and openness will enter it. He is emphasizing the importance of humility and simplicity in receiving God's kingdom.

Giải thích cho trẻ em

Imagine you're playing a game where you have to trust your friends without knowing all the rules first, just like when you were little. That's how we should approach God's kingdom—openly trusting and ready to learn, not trying to figure everything out at once.

Bối cảnh lịch sử

This verse is from Luke's Gospel, written around AD 80-100 for a Gentile audience. It reflects the early Christian community’s emphasis on faith over legalism, drawing on cultural norms where children were seen as innocent and trusting figures.

Áp dụng cho hôm nay

In today's world, this could mean approaching new spiritual teachings or religious practices with an open mind, without preconceived notions or skepticism, similar to how a child would eagerly learn something new for the first time.

Chủ đề

• faith
• humility
• salvation
• childlike faith
• reception of God's kingdom
• openness to the divine

Các câu liên quan

• Matthew 18:3
• Mark 10:15
• Psalm 25:9
• Ephesians 4:13
• John 3:3

Sách nên đọc

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Câu hỏi thường gặp

Why does Jesus use children as an example?

Jesus uses children to illustrate the concept of humility, trust, and simplicity. Children are naturally dependent and open-hearted, qualities that reflect faith in God.

How can adults develop childlike faith?

Adults can cultivate childlike faith by practicing openness to new ideas about God, maintaining a sense of wonder, and regularly seeking spiritual guidance without preconceived skepticism.

What does it mean to enter the kingdom of God?

Entering the kingdom of God means accepting and living in accordance with God's will and grace, guided by faith and humility as Jesus teaches.

Is this verse only for children?

No, while it uses children as an example, the message is directed at everyone. It encourages all believers to adopt a childlike approach to their faith.