Colossians 4:17

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Colossians 4:17

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

Archippus

Philemon 1:2

Take

The ministry

2 Timothy 2:2

Fulfil

2 Timothy 4:5

Bible References

Archippus

and to Apphia the beloved, and to Archippus our fellow-soldier, and to the church at thy house:

Take

Take heed therefore to yourselves, and to all the flock, over which the Holy Ghost hath made you bishops, to feed as shepherds the church of God, which he purchased with his own blood.

Take heed unto thyself, and to thy doctrine; abide in them: for so doing thou shalt both save thyself, and those who hear thee.

But thou, O man of God, flee from these things; but pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.

I ADJURE thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the living and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom;

The ministry

For he was reckoned of our number, and had obtained an appointment to this ministry.

Then appointing them presbyters in every city, by prayer with fastings they commended them to the Lord, on whom they had believed.

LET a man so account of us, as the under servants of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.

And he himself appointed, some indeed apostles, and some prophets; and others preachers of the Gospel; and others pastors and teachers;

If thou suggest these truths to the brethren, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and sound doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained.

For which cause I remind thee that thou fan into a flame the divine gift, which is in thee by the imposition of my hands.

And the things which thou hast heard of me before many witnesses, these commit to faithful men, who shall be qualified to teach others also.

Fulfil

But watch thou in all things, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fully discharge thy ministry.