Isaiah 57:15

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

因为那至高至上、永远长存 名为圣者的如此说： 我住在至高至圣的所在， 也与心灵痛悔谦卑的人同居； 要使谦卑人的灵苏醒， 也使痛悔人的心苏醒。

这是什么意思？

This verse is from God, who says He lives in a high, holy place but also with those who are humble and broken-hearted. God's goal is to give new life to those who are humble and contrite.

儿童解释

Imagine you have a friend who only wants to play with you when you're being nice and kind. That's like God, who loves to be with people who are humble and sorry for their wrongdoings. God gives them new hope and happiness.

历史背景

Isaiah, a prophet, wrote this around 700 BC. The audience was the people of Judah, who were facing threats from other nations. God is reminding them of His holiness and His care for the humble.

今日应用

A modern example could be a person who has made mistakes and is feeling down. This verse reminds them that God is close to those who are humble and will help them find new hope and strength.

主题

• holiness
• humility
• hope
• forgiveness
• salvation
• God's presence

相关经文

• Psalms 34:18
• Psalms 51:17
• Matthew 5:3
• James 4:6
• 2 Corinthians 12:9

常见问题

What does it mean to be 'contrite'?

Being contrite means feeling deep regret for one's wrongdoings and genuinely wanting to change and be forgiven.

How can one become humble?

One can become humble by acknowledging their mistakes, seeking God's guidance, and treating others with respect and kindness.

Why does God dwell with the contrite?

God dwells with the contrite because they are open to His guidance and willing to change, making them receptive to His love and care.

What does it mean for God to 'inhabit eternity'?

God inhabiting eternity means He is timeless and beyond the limits of time, existing forever without beginning or end.