From 1c96e05e9b3ffd089fb1a934804ecf81fe6b261f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: PaulDeYoung Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2023 16:04:43 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update '1co/07/17.md' --- 1co/07/17.md | 8 ++------ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/1co/07/17.md b/1co/07/17.md index a55751ecd0..be9a42e2e4 100644 --- a/1co/07/17.md +++ b/1co/07/17.md @@ -1,10 +1,6 @@ -# However - -No matter what is true for the people in any of the situations Paul has just been discussing, he addresses the following words to everyone. - # as the Lord has given each one his portion -God giving people skills and work to do and guiding the events of their lives is spoken of as if he were dividing physical objects and giving parts out to them. Alternate translation: "as the Lord has assigned each one his life" +"as the Lord has assigned each one his life" # each one @@ -12,7 +8,7 @@ God giving people skills and work to do and guiding the events of their lives is # let each one walk as God has called him -The word "walk" is a metaphor for "live." Possible meanings of the word "called" are 1) it refers to people responding to the gospel. Alternate translation: "each one should live as he was when he became a Christian." Or 2) it is a metaphor for "commanded" or "instructed." Alternate translation: "each one should live as God has instructed him to" or "each one should follow God's commands as he lives his life" +"each one should live as he was when he became a Christian." or "each one should live as God has instructed him to" or "each one should follow God's commands as he lives his life" # This is my rule in all the churches