[B-Greek] Greek Mark 1:14
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Mark 1:15
repent and believe = metanoeO & pisteuO = verb/2p.pl.pres.act.imp.Why have Greek scholars omitted the obvious in English?Please add your comments on the Greek presented here.Adjust your mind and accede trust in the good message [of God].All of you [2p.pl.] must [imp.] adjust your mind [pres.act.] andAll of you [2p.pl.] must [imp.] accede trust [pres.act.] in the good message [of God] = en tO euaggelion = dat.sg.neut.adjust TRANSITIVE VERB: 1. To change so as to match or fit; cause to correspond. 2. To bring into proper relationship. 3. To adapt or conform, as to new conditions. See synonyms at adapt.INTRANSITIVE VERB: 1. To adapt oneself; conform. 2. To achieve a psychological balance with regard to one's external environment, one's needs, and the demands of others. SYNONYMS: adapt, accommodate, adjust, conform, fit1, reconcile These verbs mean to make suitable to or consistent with a particular situation or use: adapted themselves to city life; can't accommodate myself to the new
requirements; adjusting their behavior to the rules; conforming her life to accord with her moral principles; fitting the punishment to the crime; couldn't reconcile his reassuring words with his hostile actions. ANTONYM: unfit trust INTRANSITIVE VERB: 1. To have or place reliance; TRANSITIVE VERB: 1. To have or place confidence in; accede INTRANSITIVE VERB: Inflected forms: ac·ced·ed, ac·ced·ing, ac·cedes1. To give one's consent, often at the insistence of another; concede. See synonyms at assent. SYNONYMS: assent, agree, accede, acquiesce, consent, concur, subscribe These verbs denote acceptance of and often belief in another's views, proposals, or actions. Assent implies agreement, especially as a result of deliberation: They readily assented to our suggestion. Agree and accede are related in the sense that assent has been reached after discussion or persuasion, but accede implies that one person or group has yielded to the other: Acquiesce suggests passive assent because
of inability or unwillingness to oppose: I acquiesced in their decision despite my misgivings. Consent implies voluntary agreement: Her parents consented to her marriage. Concur suggests that one has independently reached the same conclusion as another: Subscribe indicates hearty approval:
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