So do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord or of me, a prisoner for his sake, but by God's power accept your share of suffering for the gospel.

Take your share of suffering as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.

You, however, have followed my teaching, my way of life, my purpose, my faith, my patience, my love, my endurance,

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On the next day we left and came to Caesarea, and entered the house of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the seven, and stayed with him.

It was he who gave some as apostles, some as prophets, some as evangelists, and some as pastors and teachers,

Let no one look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in your speech, conduct, love, faithfulness, and purity.

Make full proof of

in the power of signs and wonders, in the power of the Spirit of God. So from Jerusalem even as far as Illyricum I have fully preached the gospel of Christ.

I became a servant of the church according to the stewardship from God -- given to me for you -- in order to complete the word of God,

And tell Archippus, "See to it that you complete the ministry you received in the Lord."

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Therefore stay alert, because you do not know the day or the hour.