From 79f057577c5e5a301277f61f4cbbff68adbed8cd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: joycerendahl Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 13:11:39 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update '59-heb/11.md' --- 59-heb/11.md | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/59-heb/11.md b/59-heb/11.md index 6ab8903..8779e99 100644 --- a/59-heb/11.md +++ b/59-heb/11.md @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ The author said that Abel was “attested to be righteous” so people would kno **Advice to translators**: The English word "attest" means to say something formally. Sometimes attesting something may require the person to take an oath that it is true. So, "attest" is much more important than "say". -See: Righteous (Righteousness) +See: [Righteous (Righteousness)](../articles/righteous.md) ### Why did the author write “Abel still speaks”? @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ The author wrote "Abel still speaks" because people can still learn about what h The author wrote that Enoch was “taken up”(μετατίθημι/g3346), that is to say, he was moved from one place to another. Scholars think Enoch was taken from earth and moved to heaven (see: Genesis 5:21-24). Therefore, he did not die. -See: Heaven +See: [Heaven](../articles/heaven.md) ### What was the “divine message” given to Noah? @@ -82,19 +82,19 @@ See: Genesis 6:13-22 The author wrote that Noah "condemned the world" to speak about the effect of what Noah did. The author did not want to say that Noah spoke something to condemn the world. That is, by building the ark, Noah showed that he trusted God instead of trusting what other people said. Some scholars think that Noah’s faith in building the ark “condemned the world” because other people in the world did not believe that God was going to destroy the world with a flood. Other scholars think that when Noah and his family entered the ark and it began to rain, it proved that the people in the world were wrong. So, those people were condemned to die in the flood because they rejected God. -See: World; Condemn (Condemnation); [Faith (Believe in)](../articles/faith.md) +See: [World](../articles/world.md); [Condemn (Condemnation)](../articles/condemn.md); [Faith (Believe in)](../articles/faith.md) ### How did Noah become an “heir of righteousness”? Noah became an "heir of righteousness" in some way because he did what God said. That is, because Noah did what God said, God gave righteousness to him. This was in some way like an inheritance for Noah. Scholars think that Noah became an “heir of righteousness” because God declared him to be righteous. This was because Noah trusted and obeyed what God told him to do. -See: Inherit (Inheritance, Heir); Righteous (Righteousness); Justify (Justification) +See: [Inherit (Inheritance, Heir)](../articles/inherit.md); [Righteous (Righteousness)](../articles/righteous.md); [Justify (Justification)](../articles/justify.md) ### What was “to receive as an inheritance”? Scholars think the author wanted to say that Abraham would take possession of the land of Canaan because God said so (see: Genesis 12:1). Then, after Abraham died, his descendants would in some way inherit that land. -See: Inherit (Inheritance, Heir) +See: [Inherit (Inheritance, Heir)](../articles/inherit.md) ### What is the “city with foundations, whose architect and builder is God”? @@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ See: 1 Samuel 1:19-28; 3:1-21 When the author wrote that those men “worked justice” he wanted people to think that they established righteousness. That is, they made things just. They did this in the places where they ruled. -See: Righteous (Righteousness); Just (Justice) +See: [Righteous (Righteousness)](../articles/righteous.md); Just (Justice) ### Why did the author write “stopped the mouths of lions”?