From 02e32b1679c079ec0d07880a9c247d8cb71054ca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: SusanQuigley Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2023 18:40:13 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'luk/14/27.md' --- luk/14/27.md | 7 +------ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/luk/14/27.md b/luk/14/27.md index cc5f65c09d..eaf8399389 100644 --- a/luk/14/27.md +++ b/luk/14/27.md @@ -1,8 +1,3 @@ # Whoever does not carry his own cross and come after me cannot be my disciple -This could be stated in positive form. Alternate translation: "Only he who carries his own cross and comes after me can be my disciple" or "If anyone wants to be my disciple, he must carry his own cross and follow me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-doublenegatives]]) - -# carry his own cross - -Jesus does not mean every Christian must be crucified. The Romans often made people carry their own crosses before they crucified them as a sign of their submission to Rome. This metaphor means they must submit to God and be willing to suffer in any way to be Jesus's disciples. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]]) - +"Only he who carries his own cross and comes after me can be my disciple" or "If anyone wants to be my disciple, he must carry his own cross and follow me" \ No newline at end of file