1 John 5:11

Chinese Bible 1919 (Traditional) (文理和合譯本《新舊約全書》)

其證即上帝以永生賜我儕、而此生在其子也、

这是什么意思？

This verse says that God has given us eternal life through his Son Jesus Christ. John is writing to reassure believers about the gift of eternal life.

儿童解释

Imagine you have a special toy that makes you happy forever, and your parents give it to you because they love you. That's like how God gives us eternal happiness through Jesus.

历史背景

The First Letter of John was written by the Apostle John around 90-100 AD. He wrote to churches in Asia Minor who were facing false teachings about Jesus and needed assurance about their faith.

今日应用

This verse can help someone dealing with grief or illness remember that life is eternal, not just what we see here on earth. It can also inspire confidence for a believer facing difficult decisions.

主题

• eternal life
• salvation
• faith
• hope
• God's love
• Jesus Christ

相关经文

• John 3:16
• Romans 6:23
• 1 Timothy 1:17
• Ephesians 2:8-9
• Revelation 21:4

常见问题

Does everyone receive this gift of eternal life?

Not automatically; it's a gift given to those who believe in Jesus Christ.

How can we be sure about receiving eternal life?

John writes to assure believers that they have received eternal life through faith in Christ, as taught throughout his letter and confirmed by the Holy Spirit.

What does it mean for our lives now if we have eternal life?

Having eternal life means living with hope and joy knowing our ultimate destiny is to be with God forever, influencing how we make choices here on earth.

How can this verse help someone who's struggling with fear of death or illness?

It reminds us that life is not limited to the physical body but continues eternally in Christ, giving comfort and peace amidst difficult circumstances.