Matthew 26:39

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)

佢行前兜仔，就伏在地上，祈禱講：「阿爸啊，若係做得，求你毋好俾𠊎啉這個苦杯！總係，毋好照𠊎个意思，愛照你个旨意。」

这是什么意思？

In this verse from Matthew, Jesus is praying in the garden of Gethsemane, asking God if there's a way to avoid his upcoming suffering and death. He expresses his human desire but ultimately submits to God’s will.

儿童解释

Imagine you’re really scared about something big coming up, like a test or moving to a new school. You might ask your parents if it can be avoided. Jesus felt this way too, but he trusted that what his Father wanted was best, even if it wasn’t easy for him.

历史背景

Matthew wrote this account in the first century AD, possibly aimed at early Jewish-Christian communities in Judea or Antioch. The setting reflects a tension between divine will and human experience, common to the cultural and religious expectations of Jews under Roman rule.

今日应用

Consider a time when you faced something difficult that felt unavoidable. Instead of resisting fully, what might have happened if you sought God’s will in your situation? This could be anything from dealing with a challenging project at work to coping with family issues.

主题

• prayer
• submission
• divine will
• human experience
• suffering
• trust

相关经文

• Psalm 119:60
• Mark 14:35-36
• Luke 22:42
• John 6:38
• Hebrews 5:7

常见问题

What does 'let this cup pass from me' mean?

'Let this cup pass from me' is a metaphor used by Jesus to describe his wish to avoid the suffering and death he knew was coming, reflecting both his humanity and divine mission.

How can we apply Jesus' submission in our daily lives?

We can apply it by trusting God's will over our own desires when facing difficult decisions or situations, even if they seem impossible to bear at first.

What was the significance of this prayer for early Christians?

For early Christians, Jesus' submission highlighted the importance of aligning personal wishes with God's greater plan, especially during times of persecution and hardship.

How does Matthew 26:39 relate to other biblical teachings on suffering?

This verse ties into broader themes in scripture about enduring trials for a higher purpose, reflecting God’s redemptive work through human suffering, as seen in passages like Hebrews 5:7.