From a36d6036cabb256202fadfc19376d7fb317ffa32 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Susan Quigley Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2018 15:34:49 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'rom/02/intro.md' --- rom/02/intro.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/rom/02/intro.md b/rom/02/intro.md index e12579ec9a..77f2b7d294 100644 --- a/rom/02/intro.md +++ b/rom/02/intro.md @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Paul uses several rhetorical questions in this chapter. It appears the intent of ##### Hypothetical Situation ##### In context, "he will give eternal life" in verse 7 is a hypothetical statement. If a person could live a perfect life, they would earn eternal life as a reward. But only Jesus was able to live a perfect life. -Paul gives another hypothetical situation in verses 17-29. Here he explains that even those who earnestly try to obey the law of Moses are guilty of violating the law. In English, this is about those who follow the "letter" of the law but cannot follow the "spirit" or general principles of the law. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hypo]]) +Paul gives another hypothetical situation in verses 17-29. Here he explains that even those who earnestly try to obey the law of Moses are guilty of violating the law. In English, this is about those who follow the "letter" of the law but cannot follow the "spirit" or general principles of the law. #### Other possible translation difficulties in this chapter ####