Colossians 1:11

Chinese Bible Nanking (Traditional) (南京官話《新約全書》)

再願你們得着主的大力能夠着實忍耐懽樂。

这是什么意思？

This verse from Colossians 1:11 says that God strengthens us with His power so we can have patience and longsuffering with joyfulness. Paul is speaking, encouraging the believers to rely on God's strength for endurance.

儿童解释

Imagine you're playing a really hard game, but your best friend gives you super-strong powers to keep going no matter what. That's like how God helps us be patient and happy even when things are tough!

历史背景

This verse was written by the apostle Paul around 60 AD while he was in prison for preaching about Jesus. He wrote this letter to encourage the Christians in Colossae, a city in Asia Minor, who were facing challenges as new believers.

今日应用

When you're dealing with a difficult coworker or a family member's constant drama, remember that God can give you the strength and patience to handle it all with joyfulness. This verse is a reminder to rely on divine power for daily struggles.

主题

• patience
• strength
• joy
• perseverance
• divine power
• endurance

相关经文

• Ephesians 3:16
• 2 Corinthians 4:7
• Romans 5:3-4
• Psalm 90:17
• Philippians 4:13

常见问题

What does it mean to be strengthened with all might?

To be strengthened with all might means relying on God’s power to face challenges, not your own strength. This divine power helps you endure difficult circumstances.

Why is joyfulness mentioned in Colossians 1:11?

Joyfulness emphasizes the importance of maintaining a positive attitude even when facing hardships. It reflects trust and reliance on God's presence and promises.

How can this verse help in family situations?

This verse reminds us to rely on divine power for patience and joy, especially useful during family conflicts or dealing with difficult relatives, fostering a spirit of peace and understanding.

What does longsuffering mean in the context of this verse?

Longsuffering here means enduring patiently without resentment. It's about maintaining composure and kindness even when others act unfairly or harshly towards you, trusting God’s timing and justice.