en_tn/1ti/06/13.md

# Connecting Statement:

Paul talks of Christ's coming, gives specific instructions to the rich, and lastly closes with a special message to Timothy.

# I give these orders to you

"This is what I command you"

# before God, who gives life to all things

"in the presence of God, who causes all things to live." It is implied that Paul as asking God to be his witness. Alternate translation: "with God, who causes all things to live, as my witness" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])

# before Christ Jesus, who testified ... Pilate

"in the presence of Christ Jesus, who spoke ... Pilate." It is implied that Paul is asking Jesus to be his witness. Alternate translation: "with Christ Jesus, who spoke ... Pilate, as my witness" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])

# testified the good confession

"made the good confession" or "gave the true testimony"
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Connecting Statement:`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`Paul talks of Christ's coming, gives specific instructions to the rich, and lastly closes with a special message to Timothy.`
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Update '1ti/06/13.md' 2018-04-04 17:49:26 +00:00			`# I give these orders to you`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`"This is what I command you"`
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FD issues 2018-08-14 17:35:44 +00:00			`# before God, who gives life to all things`
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Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`"in the presence of God, who causes all things to live." It is implied that Paul as asking God to be his witness. Alternate translation: "with God, who causes all things to live, as my witness" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])`
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From work on PDF 1 Timothy 2019-01-08 19:05:10 +00:00			`# before Christ Jesus, who testified ... Pilate`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`"in the presence of Christ Jesus, who spoke ... Pilate." It is implied that Paul is asking Jesus to be his witness. Alternate translation: "with Christ Jesus, who spoke ... Pilate, as my witness" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
From work on PDF 1 Timothy 2019-01-08 19:05:10 +00:00			`# testified the good confession`

			`"made the good confession" or "gave the true testimony"`