Hebrews 10:34

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

因为你们体恤了那些被捆锁的人，并且你们的家业被人抢去，也甘心忍受，知道自己有更美长存的家业。

这是什么意思？

This verse is from the writer of Hebrews to a group of early Christians who supported him when he was imprisoned and even rejoiced in their losses because they believed in having better, eternal things stored up for them in heaven.

儿童解释

Imagine you have a lemonade stand, and someone takes all your lemons. Instead of being sad, you feel happy because you know that your real treasure is the love from your family who will always be there for you no matter what happens to your lemonade stand.

历史背景

The Book of Hebrews was likely written by Paul or a follower of his around AD 60-70. It was addressed to Jewish Christians who were facing persecution and temptation to abandon their faith in Christ for Judaism, reminding them of the superiority of Christianity over the Old Testament system.

今日应用

Consider a modern scenario where someone loses their job because they refused to compromise their ethical standards. They might feel supported by friends who understand that true wealth is not measured by material possessions but by spiritual riches and relationships with God.

主题

• faithfulness
• persecution
• eternal rewards
• spiritual wealth
• hope in suffering
• perseverance

相关经文

• Hebrews 13:5-6
• Job 19:25-27
• Matthew 6:19-21
• Philippians 4:19
• Romans 8:38-39

常见问题

Why is joy mentioned despite the losses?

Joy here reflects a deep trust that what believers have in heaven (their eternal reward) far outweighs any temporary material loss. This perspective helps them endure hardships.

Who was the writer of Hebrews referring to when he said 'ye had compassion'?

The writer likely refers to a group of early Christians who supported him during his imprisonment, showing care and understanding in difficult times.

What does it mean by 'better and enduring substance'?

This phrase emphasizes the superiority of spiritual riches over material wealth. It suggests that true value lies in heavenly rewards which are eternal and cannot be taken away like earthly possessions.

How can I apply this verse when facing trials today?

Remembering your eternal inheritance helps provide hope and comfort during trials. Focus on the spiritual wealth you have in Christ, rather than being consumed by temporary setbacks or losses.