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# Connecting Statement:
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Paul finishes giving his defense to King Agrippa.
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# about nothing more than what
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This can be stated in positive form. AT: "about the exact thing that"
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# what the prophets
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Paul is referring to the collective writings of the Old Testament prophets.
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# that Christ must suffer
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You can make explicit that Christ must also die. AT: "that Christ must suffer and die" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# he would be the first from the resurrection of the dead ones to rise
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The abstract noun "resurrection" can be stated as "bringing people back to life." AT: "he would be the first person to rise from among the dead ones when God starts bringing people back to life" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])
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# of the dead ones
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The phrase "the dead ones" refers to the spirits of people who have died. To come back from among them means to become alive again.
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# to proclaim light
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"to 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. AT: "to proclaim the message about how God saves people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]) |