23 lines
662 B
Markdown
23 lines
662 B
Markdown
## God's call on you ##
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"how God called you to be saints".
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## not many of you ##
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"Only a very few of you"
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## human standards ##
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"people's judgment" or "people's ideas of what is good"
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## of noble birth ##
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"special because your family is important" or "royal"
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## God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise ##
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God chose to use humble people that Jewish leaders believed to be unimportant to confirm that these leaders were not more important than others to God.
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## God chose what is weak in the world to shame what is strong. ##
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Repeating the previous sentence's idea in other words. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]]) |