From 832720d4af68b415daefdf50518b9e897d5226d2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew Belcher Date: Fri, 12 May 2017 20:53:02 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'bible/kt/setapart.md' --- bible/kt/setapart.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/bible/kt/setapart.md b/bible/kt/setapart.md index c9252096..0c40ecde 100644 --- a/bible/kt/setapart.md +++ b/bible/kt/setapart.md @@ -2,17 +2,17 @@ ## Definition: ## -The term "set apart" means to be separated from something to fulfill a certain purpose. +The term "set apart" means separated from something to fulfill a certain purpose. Also, to “set apart” some person or thing means to make it “set apart.” * The Israelites were set apart for service to God. * The Holy Spirit commanded the Christians at Antioch to set apart Paul and Barnabas for the work God wanted them to do. * A believer who is "set apart" for service to God is "dedicated to" fulfilling God's will. * One meaning of the term "holy" is to be set apart as belonging to God and being separated from the sinful ways of the world. -* The term "sanctify" means to set apart a person for God's service. +* To "sanctify" someone means to set apart that person for God's service. ## Translation Suggestions: ## -* Ways to translate "to set apart" could include, "to specially select" or "to separate from among you" or "to take aside to do a special task." +* Ways to translate "to set apart" could include "to specially select" or "to separate from among you" or "to take aside to do a special task." * To "be set apart" could be translated as "be separated (from)" or "be specially appointed (for)." (See also: [holy](../kt/holy.md), [sanctify](../kt/sanctify.md), [appoint](../kt/appoint.md))