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# Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts
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Paul speaks of the peace that Christ gives as if it were a ruler. Possible meanings are 1) "Do everything so that you can have peaceful relationships with each other" or 2) "Allow God to give you peace in your heart" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# in your hearts
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Here "hearts" is a metonym for a people's minds or inner being. AT: "in your minds" or "inside of you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# Let the word of Christ live in you
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Paul speaks of Christ's word as if it were a person capable of living inside other people. "Word of Christ" here is a metonym for the teachings of Christ. AT: "Be obedient to the instructions of Christ" or "Always trust Christ's promises" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# admonish one another
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"caution and encourage one another"
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# with psalms and hymns and spiritual songs
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"with all sorts of songs to praise God"
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# Sing with thankfulness in your hearts
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Here "hearts" is a metonym for people's minds or inner being. AT: "Sing with thankfulness in your minds" or "Sing and be thankful" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# in word or in deed
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"in speaking or in acting"
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# in the name of the Lord Jesus
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"Name" here is a metonym for the person of Jesus Christ. AT: "by means of the Lord Jesus" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonomy]]) "to honor the Lord Jesus" or "with the authority of the Lord Jesus"
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# through him
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Possible meanings are 1) because he has done great deeds or 2) because he has made it possible for people to speak to God and so give him thanks. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/peace]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/christ]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/heart]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/wise]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/psalm]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/godthefather]] |