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## The night has advanced ##
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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"the present sinful time is almost over" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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## the day has come near ##
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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"Christ will return soon" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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## works of darkness ##
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wicked deeds that people prefer to do at night, when no one can see them (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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## let us put on the armor of light ##
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"we should allow God to protect us by doing only those deeds we want people to see us doing" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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