Matthew 26:10

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

耶稣看出他们的意思，就说：「为什么难为这女人呢？她在我身上做的是一件美事。

这是什么意思？

In Matthew 26:10, Jesus defends a woman who anointed him with expensive perfume just before his betrayal and arrest. He teaches that her act of love was meaningful and should not be criticized.

儿童解释

Imagine you make something really special for someone you care about, but some people say it's a waste. Just like how Jesus stood up for the woman who made him feel loved with perfume, we should support others when they show love too!

历史背景

The Gospel of Matthew was written by one of Jesus' disciples around AD 80-90 to a Jewish-Christian audience. The anointing scene reflects cultural practices where women often showed hospitality and reverence through acts like this.

今日应用

In modern times, consider the woman's act as reminding us to honor those who show love in unexpected ways. For example, if someone at work spends extra time on your project out of kindness, recognize and appreciate their effort without criticizing it.

主题

• love
• faith
• salvation
• hope
• forgiveness
• gratitude

相关经文

• Mark 14:6
• John 12:7
• Luke 7:47
• Proverbs 31:15
• Philippians 4:18

常见问题

Why did people criticize the woman's act?

Some thought it was wasteful to use expensive perfume when it could have been sold to help the poor, showing a misunderstanding of the value in acts of love and devotion.

What does Jesus' response teach about judgment?

His response shows that acts of devotion can be deeply meaningful beyond monetary value.

How does this verse relate to modern worship?

This verse reminds us to honor and respect different forms of worship and expressions of faith, encouraging a spirit of acceptance rather than criticism or judgment.