Matthew 15:38

Chinese Bible CSBS (Simplified) - (中文标准译本)

吃的人，不算妇女和孩子，就有四千。

这是什么意思？

This verse tells us that Jesus fed about four thousand men with women and children, showing His miraculous power to provide for a large crowd without the usual means.

儿童解释

Imagine you're at a big picnic where there are thousands of people. You think there's not enough food, but then suddenly everyone has more than enough! That’s what happened here—Jesus made sure no one went hungry!

历史背景

Matthew wrote this account around 80-90 AD for Jewish Christians, detailing how Jesus performed miracles to prove His divine nature. This event would have been particularly meaningful in a culture where feeding large groups was a significant challenge.

今日应用

Think of times when you've felt overwhelmed by a task or problem. Just like these thousands who were fed unexpectedly, God can provide for our needs in ways we might not expect if we trust Him to intervene.

主题

• Miracles
• Provision
• Faith
• Crowds
• Jesus' Ministry
• Feeding the Multitude

相关经文

• Mark 8:1-9
• Exodus 16:35
• John 6:10
• Luke 9:13
• Psalm 145:15

常见问题

Why did Jesus feed so many people?

Jesus performed this miracle to demonstrate His power and compassion, showing He could provide for everyone’s needs, even when resources seemed insufficient.

How does Matthew 15:38 compare with other feeding miracles in the Bible?

Similar to Mark's account of Jesus feeding five thousand (Mark 8), this miracle shows how God can multiply small offerings into abundance to meet great needs.

What does this teach about trusting in God’s provision?

This verse teaches that when we trust in God, He will provide for our needs in surprising ways, even when the situation seems impossible.

How can I apply Matthew 15:38 to my daily life?

You can look at challenges as opportunities for faith. Trusting God’s provision can lead to unexpected solutions and blessings.