From abfd1b5034968df266bd1da827d82e3196e86371 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: SusanQuigley Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 19:04:10 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Issue 11 --- col/02/14.md | 13 ++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/col/02/14.md b/col/02/14.md index 6e706eff1f..09c940d8e3 100644 --- a/col/02/14.md +++ b/col/02/14.md @@ -1,4 +1,15 @@ # He blotted out the written record of debts that was hostile to us -Paul speaks of the way God forgives our sins as if it were the way a person, to whom many people owe money or goods, destroys the record of that debt so they do not have to pay him back. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) +Paul speaks of God forgiving our sins as if God were forgiving a debt that we owe him. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) +# He blotted out the written record of debts + +When someone blots out a written record of debt, they forgive the debt. They do not require people to pay what they owe. + +# blotted out the written record + +When someone blots out words, they cover the words with ink so that no one can read them. + +# written record of debts that was hostile to us + +Sins are spoken of as if they were debts. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor)