Philippians 1:26
Chinese (Simplified) Contemporary Bible (CCB Bible) (圣经当代译本修订版)
这是什么意思?
Paul is writing to the church in Philippi and expresses his desire that their joy in Jesus Christ will grow when he visits them again. He hopes this visit will strengthen their relationship with both him and God.
儿童解释
Imagine you're really happy because your favorite friend is coming over to play. Paul wants the people in Philippi to be even happier when they see him, just like you'd feel excited about playing with your best friend again!
历史背景
This verse comes from a letter written by the Apostle Paul around AD 61-62 while he was imprisoned in Rome. He wrote to encourage and strengthen the church in Philippi, which had been founded on his second missionary journey.
今日应用
A modern application could be a mentor or spiritual leader who is excited about visiting their mentees, hoping that this visit will bring deeper joy and growth in faith among those they lead.