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# Connecting Statement:
Paul talks about the ways in which Christ is excellent.
# He has rescued
"God the Father has rescued"
# the dominion of darkness
Darkness is a common picture in the scriptures for evil. AT: "the power of evil" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
# his beloved Son
"God the Father's beloved Son, Jesus Christ"
# In his Son we have redemption
Paul often speaks as if the believers were "in" Jesus Christ or "in" God. AT: "By means of his Son we have redemption" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
# redemption, the forgiveness of sins
"redemption; his Son forgives our sins" or "redemption; the Father forgives us through his Son"
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/dominion]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/darkness]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/kingdom]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/redeem]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/forgive]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/sin]]