Therefore, never be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord or of me, his prisoner. Instead, by God's power, join me in suffering for the sake of the gospel.

Join me in suffering like a good soldier of the Messiah Jesus.

But you have observed my teaching, my way of life, my purpose, my faith, my patience, my love, my endurance,

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The next day, we left and came to Caesarea. We went to the home of Philip the evangelist, one of the Seven, and stayed with him.

And it is he who gifted some to be apostles, others to be prophets, others to be evangelists, and still others to be pastors and teachers,

Do not let anyone look down on you because you are young, but be an example for other believers in your speech, behavior, love, faithfulness, and purity.

Make full proof of

by the power of signs and wonders, and by the power of God's Spirit, I have fully proclaimed the gospel of the Messiah from Jerusalem as far as Illyricum.

I became its servant as God commissioned me to work for you, so that I may complete my ministry of the word of God.

Tell Archippus, "See that you complete the ministry you have received from the Lord."

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So keep on watching, because you don't know the day or the hour."