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# Connecting Statement:
Jesus comments on what the parable teaches.
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# this man went back down to his house justified
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He was justified because God forgave his sin. Alternate translation: "God forgave the tax collector" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# rather than the other
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"rather than the other man" or "and not the other man." Alternate translation: "but God did not forgive the Pharisee" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# because everyone who exalts himself
With this phrase, Jesus switches from the story to state the general principle that the story illustrates.
# will be humbled
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "God will humble" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# will be exalted
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "God will greatly honor" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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