Issues 96, 97 - abstractnouns

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Susan Quigley 2019-02-15 20:40:42 +00:00
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@ -12,24 +12,23 @@ The Bible that you translate from may use abstract nouns to express certain idea
>From <u>childhood</u> you have known the sacred writings. (2 Timothy 3:15 ULB) >From <u>childhood</u> you have known the sacred writings. (2 Timothy 3:15 ULB)
The abstract noun "childhood" refers to when someone is a child. * The abstract noun "childhood" refers to when someone is a child.
>Now <u>godliness</u> with <u>contentment</u> is great <u>gain</u>. (1 Timothy 6:6 ULB) >Now <u>godliness</u> with <u>contentment</u> is great <u>gain</u>. (1 Timothy 6:6 ULB)
The abstract nouns "godliness" and "contentment" refer to being godly and content. * The abstract nouns "godliness" and "contentment" refer to being godly and content. The abstract noun "gain" refers to something that benefits or helps someone.
The abstract noun "gain" refers to something that benefits or helps someone.
>Today <u>salvation</u> has come to this house, because he too is a son of Abraham. (Luke 19:9 ULB) >Today <u>salvation</u> has come to this house, because he too is a son of Abraham. (Luke 19:9 ULB)
The abstract noun "salvation" here refers to being saved. * The abstract noun "salvation" here refers to being saved.
>The Lord does not move slowly concerning his promises, as some consider <u>slowness</u> to be. (2 Peter 3:9 ULB) >The Lord does not move slowly concerning his promises, as some consider <u>slowness</u> to be. (2 Peter 3:9 ULB)
The abstract noun "slowness" refers how slowly something is done. * The abstract noun "slowness" refers how slowly something is done.
>He will bring to light the hidden things of darkness and reveal the <u>purposes</u> of the heart. (1 Corinthians 4:5 ULB) >He will bring to light the hidden things of darkness and reveal the <u>purposes</u> of the heart. (1 Corinthians 4:5 ULB)
The abstract noun "purposes" refers to the things that people want to do and the reasons they want to do them. * The abstract noun "purposes" refers to the things that people want to do and the reasons they want to do them.
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