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@@ -18,9 +18,9 @@ As master, "sin" wants the sinner to obey its commands to do evil things.
 
 The picture is of the sinner offering the "parts of his body" to his master or king. One's "body parts" are a synecdoche for the whole person. AT: "Do not offer yourselves to sin so that you do what is not right" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
 
-# But present yourselves to God, as dead ones who are now living
+# But present yourselves to God, as those who have been brought from death to life
 
-Here "now living" refers to the believer's new spiritual life. AT: "But offer yourselves to God, because he has given you new spiritual life" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
+Here "now living" refers to the believer's new spiritual life. AT: "But offer yourselves to God, because he has given you new spiritual life" or "But offer yourselves to God, as those who had died and are now alive" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
 
 # present the parts of your body to God as tools to be used for righteousness