27 lines
714 B
Markdown
27 lines
714 B
Markdown
## So then ##
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AT: "Because what I have just told you is true"
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## brothers ##
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AT: "fellow believers"
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## we are debtors ##
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Paul is comparing obedience to paying back a debt. AT: "we need to obey" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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## but not to the flesh to live according to the flesh ##
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AT: AT: "but we do not need to obey our sinful desires"
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## For if you live according to the flesh ##
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AT: "Because if you live only to please your sinful desires"
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## you are about to die ##
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AT: "you will certainly be separated from God"
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## but if by the Spirit you put to death the body's actions ##
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AT, as a new sentence: "But if by the power of the Holy Spirit you stop obeying your sinful desires" |