From b5fac471f59b9622f2916fa7f5faf231fbe0d9f0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: PaulDeYoung Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2023 18:48:18 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update '2co/03/07.md' --- 2co/03/07.md | 10 +++------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/2co/03/07.md b/2co/03/07.md index 909aa87889..6b2e80d7a7 100644 --- a/2co/03/07.md +++ b/2co/03/07.md @@ -1,18 +1,14 @@ -# Connecting Statement: - -Paul contrasts the fading glory of the old covenant with the superiority and freedom of the new covenant. He contrasts the veil of Moses with the clarity of present revelation. During the time of Moses there was a less clear picture of what is now revealed. - # Now the ministry of death ... came in such glory -Paul emphasizes that although the law leads to death, it was still very glorious. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-irony]]) +Paul emphasizes that although the law leads to death, it was still very glorious. # the ministry of death -This refers to the Old Testament law that God gave through Moses. Alternate translation: "the ministry that causes people to die because it is based on the law" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]]) +"the ministry that causes people to die because it is based on the law" # engraved in letters on stones -"carved in letters on stone." This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "that God carved in letters on stone" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]]) +"that God carved in letters on stone" # in such glory