Be not therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner; but suffer evil along with the glad tidings, according to the power of God;

Take thy share in suffering as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.

But thou hast been thoroughly acquainted with my teaching, conduct, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, endurance,

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And leaving on the morrow, we came to Caesarea; and entering into the house of Philip the evangelist, who was of the seven, we abode with him.

and he has given some apostles, and some prophets, and some evangelists, and some shepherds and teachers,

Let no one despise thy youth, but be a model of the believers, in word, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.

Make full proof of

in the power of signs and wonders, in the power of the Spirit of God; so that I, from Jerusalem, and in a circuit round to Illyricum, have fully preached the glad tidings of the Christ;

of which I became minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given me towards you to complete the word of God,

And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, to the end that thou fulfil it.

General references

Watch therefore, for ye know not the day nor the hour.