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# a shadow of the things to come
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A shadow gives only a vague idea of the shape and nature of an object. In a similar way, religious traditions such as the law of Moses can only partially show the reality of Jesus Christ. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# the substance
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Here this means "the reality," the thing that casts the "shadow."
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