Matthew 26:28

Chinese Bible 1933 (Traditional) (王元德《新式標點新約全書》)

因為這是立約的血，為多人流出來，使罪得赦的。

这是什么意思？

Jesus is speaking in this verse and says that his blood will be shed to forgive people's sins, representing a new covenant between God and humanity.

儿童解释

Imagine if your friend offered their favorite toy to help you fix something you broke. Jesus is like that friend, but instead of a toy, he’s giving something very special—his own life—to make things right with God for everyone who believes in him.

历史背景

Matthew wrote this gospel likely around 70 AD, aimed at a Jewish audience transitioning to Christianity. The verse describes Jesus’ actions during the Last Supper, emphasizing the symbolic significance of his sacrifice in the context of ancient Jewish traditions.

今日应用

Consider how forgiving someone who wronged you can be like offering them a gift. Just as Jesus forgives sins through his blood, we can forgive others and bring healing to relationships.

主题

• forgiveness
• salvation
• covenant
• sacrifice
• atonement
• redemption

相关经文

• Luke 22:20
• Hebrews 9:15
• Mark 14:24
• John 6:53
• Isaiah 53:12

常见问题

What does 'new testament' mean here?

'New testament' refers to the new covenant or agreement between God and humans, established through Jesus’ sacrifice. It replaces the old Mosaic Law with a relationship based on grace.

How is this verse related to communion?

This verse is foundational for Christian communion services where believers remember Jesus' sacrifice by sharing bread and wine, symbolizing his body and blood given for humanity's forgiveness.

Can anyone receive the benefits of this new covenant?

Yes, according to biblical teachings, any person who accepts Jesus as their savior can benefit from the new covenant, receiving forgiveness of sins and eternal life through faith in Him.

What is the significance of 'for many' in this verse?

'For many' does not exclude anyone; it emphasizes the vast scope of Jesus’ sacrifice. It includes all who believe, highlighting God's intention to save as many people as possible through his son’s atonement.