From 97c2986a396dc148b43bc36a485822727606b526 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: SusanQuigley Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2023 20:59:09 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'gal/03/04.md' --- gal/03/04.md | 6 +----- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/gal/03/04.md b/gal/03/04.md index 023af83b83..6a574b39bb 100644 --- a/gal/03/04.md +++ b/gal/03/04.md @@ -1,10 +1,6 @@ # Have you suffered so many things for nothing—if indeed it was for nothing? -Paul uses this question to rebuke the Galatians for behaving as though their faith in Christ and their suffering for it were for nothing. Alternate translation: "You have suffered so many things: Do not let it be for nothing!" or "You suffered so many things from those who opposed your faith in Christ. If you now think that righteousness comes by obeying the law, then your suffering was for nothing!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]]) - -# Have you suffered so many things - -The Galatians had believed that God makes people righteous because they trust in Jesus Christ, not because they obey the law. Because of this, they suffered many things from those who opposed their faith in Christ. +"You have suffered so many things: Do not let it be for nothing!" or "You suffered so many things from those who opposed your faith in Christ. If you now think that righteousness comes by obeying the law, then your suffering was for nothing!" # for nothing