From 51ff1bc6acfb0ceb9fb69f023ee4cd67d697a2a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Susan Quigley Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2018 15:54:34 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Fixed notes tN 1021 Added explanations --- php/03/06.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/php/03/06.md b/php/03/06.md index 9439d0e78a..860423ec86 100644 --- a/php/03/06.md +++ b/php/03/06.md @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ # As for zeal, I persecuted the church -Paul says here that he had been very eager to punish people for following Christ. "I was very determined to hurt Christian believers" +Paul's zeal was his enthusiasm for honoring God. He believed that by persecuting the church he proved how zealous he was for God. AT: "I had so much zeal for God that I persecuted the church" or "Because I wanted so much to honor God, I persecuted the church" # as for righteousness under the law, I was blameless -"I obeyed the law completely" +"Righteousness under the law" refers to being righteous by obeying the law. Paul obeyed the law so carefully that he believed that no one could find any part of it that he disobeyed. Alternate Translation: "I was so righteous by obeying the law that I was blameless"