From 00ef8bfc97b04d9b8fd4effcec28f9c52e7e4a89 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John Hutchins Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2018 17:26:49 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] tN issue 2563 --- 1jn/05/intro.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/1jn/05/intro.md b/1jn/05/intro.md index 0bcb13c1c4..adbeab69b5 100644 --- a/1jn/05/intro.md +++ b/1jn/05/intro.md @@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ People who believe in Jesus should obey God's commands and love his children. #### Other possible translation difficulties in this chapter #### -##### Death ##### -When John writes about death in this chapter, he refers to physical death. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/death]]) +##### A sin that results in death ##### +This seems to refer to behaviors that will result in a person experiencing spiritual death, that is, to be separated from God forever. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/death]]) ##### "the whole world lies in the power of the evil one" ##### The phrase "the evil one" refers to Satan. God has allowed him to rule the world, but ultimately God is in control over everything. God keeps his children safe from the evil one. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/satan]])