"The kind of life I have lived from my youth up, as spent in my early days among my own nation and in Jerusalem, is well known to all Jews,

obscure and yet well-known, on the point of dying and yet I go on living, punished and yet not put to death,

I am sending with him the well-known brother whose praise for spreading the good news is ringing through all the churches.

I actually begged Titus to go, and sent the well-known brother with him. Titus did not make any money out of you, did he? Did not he and I act in the same spirit, and take the very same steps?

in this way it has become well known throughout the Imperial Guard and to all the rest here that I am a prisoner in the service of Christ,

This at once became known to everybody living in Ephesus, Greeks as well as Jews, and awe fell upon them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus began to be held in high honor.