From 53d375024855afeef218ce90c51b2b642bfdccce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew Belcher Date: Thu, 11 May 2017 15:11:53 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'bible/other/royal.md' --- bible/other/royal.md | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/bible/other/royal.md b/bible/other/royal.md index 6e70de1e..6598d00d 100644 --- a/bible/other/royal.md +++ b/bible/other/royal.md @@ -2,12 +2,12 @@ ## Definition: ## -The term "royal" describes people and things which are associated with a king or queen. +The term "royal" describes people and things associated with a king or queen. -* Examples of things that can be called "royal" include a king's clothing, palace, throne, or crown. -* A king or queen usually lives in a royal palace. -* A king wears special clothing, sometimes called "royal robes." Often a king's robes were colored purple, which was a rare and expensive type of dye. -* In the New Testament, believers in Jesus are called a "royal priesthood." Other ways to translate this could include "priests who serve God the King" or "called to be priests for God the King." +* Examples of things that could be called "royal" include a king's clothing, palace, throne, and crown. +* A king or queen usually lived in a royal palace. +* A king wore special clothing, sometimes called "royal robes." Often a king's robes were purple, this color could only be produced by a rare and expensive type of dye. +* In the New Testament, believers in Jesus were called a "royal priesthood." Other ways to translate this could include "priests who serve God the King" or "called to be priests for God the King." * The term "royal" could also be translated as "kingly" or "belonging to a king." (See also: [king](../other/king.md). [palace](../other/palace.md), [priest](../kt/priest.md), [purple](../other/purple.md), [queen](../other/queen.md), [robe](../other/robe.md))