Matthew 24:14

Chinese Bible TNV 2012 (Traditional) (客語聖經 – 現代臺灣客語譯本，新舊約全書客語聖經 – 漢字版)

天國个福音愛先傳遍天下，對全人類做見證，然後末日正會到。

这是什么意思？

Jesus says that the message of the kingdom will spread throughout the world to all people, and only after this has happened will the end times come. The key message is about the global spread of the gospel before the final events.

儿童解释

Imagine if you had a really cool game that you wanted everyone in your school to know about. Jesus says that first, everyone in every part of the world needs to hear about God's kingdom, like hearing about this amazing game. Then, after everyone knows, something big will happen.

历史背景

Matthew wrote his gospel around AD 80-90 for a primarily Jewish-Christian audience. This verse is part of Jesus' discourse on the end times and reflects the early Christian belief in universal evangelism as a precursor to Christ’s return.

今日应用

Today, this means that Christians should actively share their faith with others, regardless of where they live or who they are. Imagine if every church aimed to reach out beyond its walls; it could lead to significant spiritual change and unity among communities.

主题

• evangelism
• end times
• global mission
• witnessing
• prophecy
• eschatology

相关经文

• Mark 13:10
• Acts 1:8
• Revelation 7:9
• Daniel 2:35
• Isaiah 49:6

常见问题

Why is the spread of the gospel important according to this verse?

The spread of the gospel is crucial because it indicates that the world is ready for Christ's return, as Jesus taught. It signifies the completion of God’s plan before the end times.

How can we apply Matthew 24:14 in our daily lives?

We can share our faith with others, participate in missions locally and globally, and support organizations that spread the gospel. This practical action embodies the spirit of the verse.

What does 'for a witness unto all nations' mean?

'For a witness unto all nations' means that the message of God’s kingdom should reach every corner of the world, so everyone can hear and decide for themselves about accepting it.

How does Matthew 24:14 relate to the concept of missions?

Matthew 24:14 emphasizes the urgency and importance of spreading the gospel worldwide. It underpins modern missionary efforts by encouraging Christians to share their faith globally.