John 6:20

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

耶稣对他们说：「是我，不要怕！」

这是什么意思？

In this verse from John's Gospel, Jesus is speaking to his disciples during a storm on the Sea of Galilee. He reassures them that it's him and tells them not to be afraid.

儿童解释

Imagine you're in a dark room with scary shadows moving around, and suddenly someone whispers your name and says they are there to keep you safe. That's what Jesus did for his friends when he said, 'It is I; do not be afraid.'

历史背景

The Gospel of John was written by the apostle John in the late first century AD, likely around 90-100 CE. The book was intended for a broader Christian audience and emphasizes Jesus' divine nature and his role as the Son of God.

今日应用

When you face your fears or challenges, remember that like Jesus reassured his disciples, you can also find comfort in knowing that help is near. For example, if you're nervous about an important presentation at work, think of this verse to calm your nerves and focus on the task ahead.

主题

• faith
• reassurance
• fear
• divinity of Jesus
• hope
• trust

相关经文

• Exodus 3:6
• Matthew 14:27
• Luke 8:50
• Mark 4:39-40
• Isaiah 41:10

常见问题

Who was speaking when Jesus said, 'It is I; be not afraid?'

In this context, it was Jesus who was reassuring his disciples during a stormy night on the Sea of Galilee.

What situation prompted Jesus to speak these words?

Jesus spoke these words after he walked on water towards his frightened disciples in the middle of a storm at sea. He wanted to calm their fears and show them that he was with them.

How can I use this verse when facing my own fears?

You can remind yourself of Jesus' words whenever you feel scared or anxious, knowing that he is always present in difficult times and encourages us not to be afraid.

Are there any similar instances in the Bible where Jesus calms fears?

Yes, for example, in Matthew 14:27 and Luke 8:50, Jesus also reassures those who are scared or concerned, demonstrating his power over nature and human emotions.