Chinese (Simplified) Contemporary Bible (CCB Bible) (圣经当代译本修订版)
我们并不像许多人为了牟利而出卖上帝的道。我们是上帝差遣的，在上帝面前靠着基督诚诚实实地讲道。
这是什么意思？
This verse tells us that the speaker is not like others who twist or corrupt God's message. Instead, they speak sincerely and truthfully about God's word in Christ.
儿童解释
Imagine you have a toy that your friend really likes. Some kids might tell lies to make themselves sound better when they talk about this toy, but we're the kind of friends who always tell the true story about it.
历史背景
This verse is from the second letter of Paul to the Corinthians, written around 53-56 AD. It was addressed to a congregation in Corinth, where there were issues with false teachers distorting the message of Christ.
今日应用
If you're sharing your faith at school or with friends, remember to be honest and true about what God's word says, rather than making things up to fit someone else’s beliefs or expectations.
Paul addresses the Corinthian church, warning them about false teachers who might corrupt God's message.
What does 'corrupt' mean in the context of the word of God?
'Corrupt' means to alter or distort the truth of God’s message for personal gain or other motives, rather than teaching it sincerely and accurately.
How can we ensure our speech about God is sincere?
We ensure sincerity by staying true to what the Bible teaches, avoiding exaggerations, and not adding anything to make ourselves seem better or more important.
Why does Paul emphasize speaking in 'Christ'?
Paul emphasizes this because he wants to stress that their message comes from Christ himself, making it authoritative and true, rather than just human opinion.