If you point this out to the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, living on the principles of the faith and the excellent teaching you have had.

According

But, just to refresh your memories, I have written you pretty boldly on some points, because of the favor God has shown me

For if I do it of my own accord, I have my pay, but if I do it because I must, it is still a responsibility that I am charged with.

On the contrary, when they saw that I had been intrusted with the good news for the heathen, just as Peter had been intrusted with it for the Jews??8 for he who actuated Peter to be an apostle to the Jews also actuated me to be one to the heathen??9 and when they recognized the favor God had shown me, James, Cephas, and John, who were regarded as pillars of the church, pledged Barnabas and me their co-operation, with the understanding that we should work among the heathen and they among the Jews.

To fulfil

by the force of signs and marvels, and by the power of the holy Spirit, with the result that I have completed the preaching of the good news of Christ all the way from Jerusalem around to Illyricum.

preach the message; be at it in season and out of season; convince, reprove, exhort people, with perfect patience and willingness to teach.