Romans 14:1

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

信心輭弱的，你們要收納，只是不要辯論疑惑。

这是什么意思？

This verse is from the Apostle Paul to Christians in Rome. It tells us to welcome those who are still learning about their faith but not to argue over small differences.

儿童解释

Imagine you have a new friend at school who's just learning how to play your favorite game. This verse says, 'Let them join and learn without making a big deal if they don't know all the rules yet.'

历史背景

The Apostle Paul wrote this letter around 57 AD to Christians in Rome. The audience faced conflicts over religious practices rooted in Jewish traditions versus new Christian freedoms.

今日应用

In a workplace, you might work with someone who is just starting out. Accept them and help them learn the ropes without arguing about minor details or different ways of doing things.

主题

• faith
• tolerance
• acceptance
• unity
• community
• differences

相关经文

• 1 Corinthians 8:7
• Hebrews 5:12-14
• Galatians 6:1
• Ephesians 4:1-3
• Colossians 2:16

常见问题

Who are the 'weak in the faith' mentioned?

The weak in the faith are those who may not fully understand all aspects of Christian teaching or practice, possibly due to their background or limited exposure.

What does it mean by 'doubtful disputations'?

'Doubtful disputations' refers to arguments over issues that are not central to the core beliefs of Christianity. Paul advises against getting into these kinds of debates.

How can we apply this verse in a church setting today?

In churches, this verse suggests welcoming new members and those still learning without putting pressure on them over minor issues that don't affect core beliefs or practices.

What is the overall message of Romans 14:1?

The overarching message is about unity in diversity within faith communities, encouraging patience and acceptance towards new believers while avoiding unnecessary arguments.