Luke 13:3

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

我告诉你们，不是的！你们若不悔改，都要如此灭亡！

这是什么意思？

This verse says that if people don't change their ways and ask for forgiveness, they will face serious consequences. Jesus is speaking here, warning people to repent or risk perishing like others who didn't listen.

儿童解释

Imagine you have a favorite toy, but it's broken. If you don’t fix it, you'll lose the fun of playing with it forever. In this verse, Jesus says that if we don’t change our bad habits and ask for forgiveness, we won’t get to enjoy heaven.

历史背景

The Gospel of Luke was written by Luke, a physician and companion of Paul, around 80-100 AD. This verse is part of Jesus' teachings directed at the Jews who were listening to him, warning them about the consequences of their actions without repentance.

今日应用

Consider a scenario where someone is caught in a habit of lying. If they don’t change this behavior and seek forgiveness, it could lead to broken relationships and personal ruin, just as Jesus warns here.

主题

• repentance
• consequences
• forgiveness
• salvation
• warning
• change

相关经文

• Mark 1:15
• Acts 3:19
• Ezekiel 18:21-23
• Revelation 3:19
• Isaiah 44:22

常见问题

What does it mean to repent?

To repent means to feel genuine sorrow for your sins and to make a decision to change your behavior, turning away from those wrong actions.

Why is repentance important according to this verse?

Repentance is crucial because it leads to forgiveness and salvation. Without it, there are serious spiritual consequences as Jesus warns here.

Who was the original audience for Luke 13:3?

The original audience were likely Jews who were listening to Jesus' teachings, but today it applies universally to anyone who needs a reminder about repentance and its importance.

How can we make sure we are truly repentant?

True repentance involves more than just feeling sorry; it means making changes in your life that reflect the desire to live according to God’s will, often leading to a transformed character over time.