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# Connecting Statement:
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Jesus continues to use a little child to teach the disciples and tells a parable to explain God's care for people.
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# What do you think?
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Jesus uses this question to get people's attention. AT: "Think of how people act" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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# you ... your
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All occurrences of these words are plural. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you]])
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# If anyone ... that did not go astray
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Jesus uses a parable to teach his disciples. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parables]])
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# a hundred ... ninety-nine
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"100 ... 99" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
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# does he not leave ... astray?
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Jesus uses a question to teach his disciples. AT: "he will always leave ... astray" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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# truly I say to you
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"I tell you the truth." This adds emphasis to what Jesus says next.
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# it is not the will of your Father in heaven that one of these little ones should perish
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This can be stated in a positive form. AT: "Your Father in heaven wants all of these little ones to live"
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# Father
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This is an important title for God. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/guidelines-sonofgodprinciples]])
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