Romans 15:14

Arabic Bible ERV 2009

بُولُسُ يَتَحَدَّثُ عَنْ خِدْمَتِه أيُّها الإخوَةُ، كُلِّي ثِقَةٌ بِكُمْ. فَأنا أثِقُ بِأنَّكُمْ مَملُؤُونَ صَلاحاً وَكُلَّ مَعرِفَةٍ، وَأنَّكُمْ قادِرونَ أيضاً عَلَى أنْ يَنصَحَ بَعضُكُمْ بَعضاً.

What Does This Mean?

In this verse from Romans, Paul is speaking to the Christians in Rome. He expresses his confidence that they are good people who know a lot and can help each other grow spiritually.

Explained for Children

Imagine you're part of a really cool club where everyone knows lots of neat things and helps teach others what they know. That's how Paul feels about these friends he writes to - he thinks they’re great at helping each other learn!

Historical Background

This verse is from the letter that the Apostle Paul wrote to Christians in Rome around 57 AD. The audience was a mix of Jewish and Gentile believers, with the cultural setting being the cosmopolitan city of Rome under Roman imperial rule.

Living It Out Today

Today, think about how you can encourage your friends or family members who are also on their spiritual journeys by sharing what you know and helping them grow in faith, just like these Romans did for each other.

Topics

• knowledge
• spiritual growth
• community support
• admonition
• Christian faith
• persuasion

Related Verses

• 1 Corinthians 8:1
• 2 Peter 3:18
• Ephesians 4:15-16
• Proverbs 1:5
• Matthew 28:19-20

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Paul's confidence in the Romans' knowledge relate to today’s Christians?

Paul's confidence reflects a trust that believers, with God's help, can understand and apply biblical teachings. Today, it encourages us to engage deeply with scripture and share our understanding within the church community.

What does 'admonish one another' mean in Romans 15:14?

'Admonish one another' means gently correcting or advising each other out of love, aiming to help fellow believers grow spiritually and avoid sin. It's a form of loving encouragement.

Why did Paul mention being 'full of goodness' in this verse?

Paul highlighted their 'goodness' to show the Romans were living out their faith with moral integrity, which is important for spiritual growth and community building.

How can a church apply Romans 15:14 in its mission?

A church can foster an environment where members encourage each other's learning and growth through Bible studies, small groups, and mentorship programs that build up the body of Christ.