1 John 5:18

Chinese Simplified CUNPSS Script Union (新标点和合本, 神版)

我们知道凡从 神生的，必不犯罪，从 神生的，必保守自己 ，那恶者也就无法害他。

这是什么意思？

This verse from 1 John says that people born of God do not sin because they protect themselves, and the evil one cannot touch them. The message emphasizes the protection believers receive through their faith.

儿童解释

Imagine you have a special shield that protects you from getting hurt by mean bullies in school. If you were born with this shield (like being born of God), those bullies can't hurt you because your shield keeps you safe all the time!

历史背景

1 John was written by the Apostle John, around 90 AD, to early Christian communities. He aimed to reassure them about their faith and encourage them in their spiritual journey against false teachings.

今日应用

Imagine a believer facing daily temptations at work or school. Understanding this verse can strengthen their resolve to resist these temptations, knowing that they are protected by God's grace and are part of His family.

主题

• protection
• sin
• faith
• evil one
• divine birth
• spiritual warfare

相关经文

• Genesis 20:6
• Psalm 91:1-4
• Romans 8:35-39
• Ephesians 6:10-18
• 1 John 4:4

常见问题

Can anyone be born of God?

According to the Bible, yes. Being 'born of God' refers to becoming a Christian through faith in Jesus Christ.

What does it mean for the evil one not to touch someone?

This means believers are spiritually protected from the direct influence and attacks of Satan because they are under God's care and guidance.

Does this verse suggest that Christians cannot sin?

The verse emphasizes the spiritual protection and nature of those born of God, but it doesn't negate the possibility of individual sins. Rather, it speaks to a general state of being protected against the power of evil.

How can believers keep themselves from sinning?

By staying close to God through prayer and studying His Word, believers can resist temptation and maintain their spiritual integrity.