unfoldingWord_en_tn/gal/02/20.md

# Son of God

This is an important title for Jesus. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/guidelines-sonofgodprinciples]])

# I do not set aside

Paul states a negative to emphasize the positive. AT: "I confirm the value of" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-litotes]])

# if righteousness could be gained through the law, then Christ died for nothing

Paul is describing a situation that never existed. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hypo]])

# if righteousness could be gained through the law

"if people could become righteous by obeying the law"

# then Christ died for nothing

"then Christ would have accomplished nothing by dying"
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Son of God`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`This is an important title for Jesus. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/guidelines-sonofgodprinciples]])`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# I do not set aside`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`Paul states a negative to emphasize the positive. AT: "I confirm the value of" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-litotes]])`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# if righteousness could be gained through the law, then Christ died for nothing`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`Paul is describing a situation that never existed. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hypo]])`

			`# if righteousness could be gained through the law`

			`"if people could become righteous by obeying the law"`

			`# then Christ died for nothing`

			`"then Christ would have accomplished nothing by dying"`