Colossians 4:17

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Summary

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 our beloved sister, Apphia, and Archippus, our fellowsoldier and to the congregation in thy house:

Take

Then Moses said unto Aaron, This is what the LORD spoke, saying, I will be sanctified in those that come near me, and before all the people I will be glorified. And Aaron was silent.

And ye shall have the charge of the sanctuary and the charge of the altar, that there be no more wrath upon the sons of Israel.

My sons, do not deceive yourselves, for the LORD has chosen you to stand before him, to serve him, and that ye should be his ministers and burn incense unto him.

And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and profane and teach them to discern between the clean and the unclean.

Take heed therefore unto yourselves and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has placed you as bishops to feed the congregation of God, which he has purchased with his own blood.

Take heed unto thyself and unto the doctrine; be diligent in this, for in doing so thou shalt both save thyself and those that hear thee.

But thou, O man of God, flee these things and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, charity, tolerance, meekness.

I charge thee, therefore, before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the living and the dead in his appearing and in his kingdom:

The ministry

For he was numbered with us, and had obtained a lot or inheritance of this ministry.

And having ordained elders for them in every congregation and having prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord on whom they believed.

Let us reckon men as ministers of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God.

And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers,

If thou put these things before the brethren, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrine, unto which thou hast attained.

Therefore I admonish thee that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands.

And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.

Fulfil

But watch thou in all things, labour, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill thy ministry.