Matthew 13:41
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Jaqin Yuqapasti angelanakaparuw khithanini, Diosan markapat mayninakar juchar tinkuyirinakaru, jan wal lurir jaqinakar apthapiri.
What Does This Mean?
In Matthew 13:41, Jesus (the Son of man) is speaking and says that he will send his angels to remove all evil from his kingdom. The message is clear: there will be a time when everything bad is taken out.
Explained for Children
Imagine you have a toy box where only nice toys should go. But some broken or yucky toys are mixed in. Jesus said he would clean up the toy box one day, making sure only good things stay inside.
Historical Background
The Gospel of Matthew was written by the disciple Matthew around AD 80-90. The audience was primarily Jewish Christians who were familiar with Jewish traditions and prophesies about a coming Messiah. Jesus speaks here in parables to convey deeper spiritual truths.
Living It Out Today
Consider a modern scenario where a company is cleaning out its system of corrupt employees before a merger. Just as the company aims for purity, God's kingdom will be cleansed from all evil.
Topics
judgmentevilsalvationpurificationMessiahangels
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the angels mentioned in Matthew 13:41?
The angels referred to here are spiritual beings that serve God and fulfill His commands, including removing evil from His kingdom.
What does 'all things that offend' mean?
'All things that offend' refers to anything that causes sin or leads people away from God. This includes not only people but also actions and attitudes that oppose righteousness.
When will this event take place according to the Bible?
This gathering of evil is understood by many as part of the end times, when Jesus returns to judge the living and dead and establish His kingdom fully.
How should Christians live knowing about this promise?
Christians are encouraged to seek purity in their lives and support others in doing so. It motivates a life of righteousness and prayer, awaiting God's final judgment with hope.