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559 B
Markdown
17 lines
559 B
Markdown
# Connecting Statement:
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Paul explains how believers are to settle disagreements with other believers.
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# dispute
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disagreement or argument
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# does he dare to go ... before God's holy people?
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Paul is emphasizing that Christians must resolve disagreements among themselves. Alternate translation: "he should not dare to go ... before God's holy people!" or "he should fear God and not go ... before God's holy people!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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# civil court
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where a local government judge considers cases and decides who is right
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