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-# Connecting Statement:
-
-Paul finishes giving his defense to King Agrippa.
-
 # that Christ must suffer
 
-You can make explicit that Christ must also die. Alternate translation: "that Christ must suffer and die" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
+"that Christ must suffer and die" 
 
 # from the dead
 
@@ -12,5 +8,5 @@ The phrase "the dead" refers to the spirits of people who have died. To rise fro
 
 # he would proclaim light
 
-"he would proclaim the message about the light." To tell people about how God saves people is spoken of as if a person were speaking about the light. Alternate translation: "he would proclaim the message about how God saves people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
+"he would proclaim the message about how God saves people"