From 43e40f205576b02d5a5cbde989e699bc37f265e0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Susan Quigley Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2018 20:25:25 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Issue 3342 Hypothetical to Contrafactual --- gal/02/21.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/gal/02/21.md b/gal/02/21.md index 5668ea773f..13041650e5 100644 --- a/gal/02/21.md +++ b/gal/02/21.md @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Paul is speaking of God's kindness to us. Christ died for us so that we can be j # if righteousness could be gained through the law, then Christ died for nothing -Paul is describing a situation that never existed. Righteousness cannot be gained through the law, and Christ did not die for nothing. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hypo]]) +Paul uses this statement to argue that righteousness cannot be gained through the law. If it could be then there was no need for Christ to die to give us righteousness, because we could gain it ourselves by obeying the law. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hypo]]) # if righteousness could be gained through the law