From 2e4cc4bc6b547d7f6ac2035afde650907b22d530 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: PaulDeYoung Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2023 16:03:36 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'col/02/01.md' --- col/02/01.md | 8 ++------ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/col/02/01.md b/col/02/01.md index 1195f4abff..86b1e94f26 100644 --- a/col/02/01.md +++ b/col/02/01.md @@ -1,10 +1,6 @@ -# Connecting Statement: - -Paul continues to encourage the believers in Colossae and Laodicea to understand that Christ is God and that he lives in believers, so they should live in the same way they received him. - # how great a struggle I have had for you -Paul has exerted much effort in developing their purity and their understanding of the gospel. +Paul has exerted much effort in developing their purity and their understanding of the gospel. Paul continues to encourage the believers in Colossae and Laodicea to understand that Christ is God and that he lives in believers, so they should live in the same way they received him. # Laodicea @@ -12,5 +8,5 @@ This was a city very close to Colossae where there was another church for which # as many as have not seen my face in the flesh -Here "face in the flesh" represents the person as a whole. Alternate translation: "all those who have never seen me personally" or "all those whom I have never met face to face" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]]) +Here "face in the flesh" represents the person as a whole. Alternate translation: "all those who have never seen me personally" or "all those whom I have never met face to face"