Luke 10:7

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

你们要住在那家，吃喝他们所供给的，因为工人得工价是应当的；不要从这家搬到那家。

这是什么意思？

In Luke 10:7, Jesus instructs his disciples to stay in one house and accept the food and drink they are given because workers deserve their pay. He advises against moving from house to house for better accommodation.

儿童解释

Imagine you're on a long trip and your parents tell you to stay at one hotel where people treat you well, instead of jumping around to different places. Jesus tells his friends to do the same thing when they travel to teach others about God.

历史背景

This verse is from Luke's Gospel, written in the late first century AD. It was addressed to Jesus' disciples as he sent them out on a mission to spread his message. In that time, hospitality was highly valued and giving food and shelter to travelers was seen as an act of kindness.

今日应用

Today, this verse can be applied when you're working for someone or something important. It's about sticking with what you've got and not constantly seeking better opportunities until the job is done. For example, if you’re helping out at a community center, stay committed to your tasks there instead of trying different places every day.

主题

• hospitality
• perseverance
• missionary work
• labor and wages
• faithfulness
• community service

相关经文

• Matthew 10:10
• Mark 6:8-9
• John 4:34
• Proverbs 25:27
• 1 Timothy 5:18

常见问题

Why did Jesus tell his disciples not to move from house to house?

He wanted them to show gratitude for the hospitality they received and to avoid appearing fickle or ungrateful, thus maintaining a positive reputation as they spread their message.

How does Luke 10:7 relate to modern-day work ethics?

It reinforces the value of staying committed in one's workplace until tasks are completed, reflecting faithfulness and respect for those who hire you.

What can we learn about hospitality from this verse?

We can see that hospitality was a significant act of kindness. Accepting what is given without complaint shows appreciation and builds trust between host and guest.

How does the principle in Luke 10:7 apply to community service?

It encourages staying committed to one area or project, demonstrating dedication rather than spreading efforts thinly across various places.