John 16:3

Chinese TTVH 2021 (現代台語譯本漢字版)

𪜶會做諸個代誌，是因為𪜶毋識父，嘛毋識我。

这是什么意思？

This verse tells us that people will mistreat Jesus' followers because they don't know God or Jesus. Jesus is speaking and explaining why his disciples might face difficulties.

儿童解释

Imagine if you had a really cool toy, but your friends didn’t understand how amazing it was, so they were mean to you for playing with it. That’s kind of like what Jesus is saying here. People will be unkind because they don't know the Father or Jesus.

历史背景

John's Gospel was written around 90 AD and directed at a community of believers in Asia Minor. The author aims to solidify faith and provide comfort through Christ’s teachings, especially during times of persecution.

今日应用

In today’s world, someone might face discrimination or misunderstanding for their religious beliefs because others don't understand the essence of Christianity. This verse reminds us that standing firm in our faith can be challenging but is important for spiritual growth.

主题

• faith
• persecution
• understanding
• knowledge of God
• spiritual growth
• discipleship

相关经文

• John 15:21
• Matthew 10:22
• Luke 6:22-23
• 1 John 2:17
• Acts 4:13

常见问题

What is the main message of John 16:3?

The main message is that ignorance about God and Jesus leads to mistreatment of believers. It highlights the importance of knowing and understanding who God is.

How does this verse apply to modern-day Christians?

Modern-day Christians might face misunderstandings or persecution from people who do not understand their faith in Christ, just as Jesus predicted for his disciples.

What can believers do when they face mistreatment due to ignorance about God?

Believers can respond with grace and love, seeking opportunities to share the truth about God’s character and love, thereby overcoming ignorance through acts of kindness and patience.

How does this verse relate to other parts of the Bible?

This verse relates to many passages where Jesus prepares his disciples for persecution. It reinforces teachings on standing firm in faith despite opposition and misunderstanding (e.g., John 15:20-21).