From 45784f68b89a707a3cf6b843e8c1c121d3a0576c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Obiwon Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2023 16:18:21 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'act/09/31.md' --- act/09/31.md | 8 ++------ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/act/09/31.md b/act/09/31.md index 740e542efe..5f981a9cd2 100644 --- a/act/09/31.md +++ b/act/09/31.md @@ -1,7 +1,3 @@ -# General Information: - -Verse 31 is a statement that gives an update on the church's growth. - # the church throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria This is the first use of the singular "church" to refer to more than one local congregation. Here it refers to all the believers in all the groups throughout Israel. @@ -12,11 +8,11 @@ This is the first use of the singular "church" to refer to more than one local c # was built up -The agent was either God or the Holy Spirit. This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "God helped them grow" or "the Holy Spirit built them up" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]]) +"God helped them grow" or "the Holy Spirit built them up" # walking in the fear of the Lord -"Walking" here is a metaphor for "living." Alternate translation: "living in obedience to the Lord" or "continuing to honor the Lord" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) +"living in obedience to the Lord" or "continuing to honor the Lord" # in the comfort of the Holy Spirit