Colossians 1:7

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Colossians 1:7

As ye also learned of Epaphras our dear fellowservant, who is for you a faithful minister of Christ;

Epaphras

Colossians 4:12

Philemon 1:23

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Philippians 2:19

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Bible References

Epaphras

Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you; who always strives earnestly for you in his prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God:

Epaphras my fellow-prisoner in Christ Jesus, and Marcus,

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But I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you shortly, that I also may be refreshed, by knowing the state of your affairs.

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Who then is the faithful and prudent servant, whom his lord hath set over his family to give them food in due season?

and his lord said to him, Well done, my good and trusty servant, thou hast been faithful in a few things, I will set thee over many, enter into thy master's joy.

Now it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.

But concerning single persons I have no commandment of the Lord: yet I give my judgement as one that hath obtained mercy of the Lord to be faithful.

so am I: are they ministers of Christ? (if I may speak as a fool) I am more: in labors more abundant, in stripes far exceeding, in prisons more frequently, and often even in deaths.

submitting yourselves to each other in the fear of God.

If thou lay these things before the brethren, thou wilt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, as one brought up in the words of faith and of good doctrine, to which thou hast attained.

and the things which thou hast heard from me, before many witnesses, these commit to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.

Whence it behoved Him to be made in all things like unto his brethren, that He might be a merciful and faithful high-priest in the things concerning God, to make atonement for the sins of the people:

who was faithful to Him that appointed Him, as Moses also was in all his house.