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Evangelism » What evangelists are
When I went to Troas to preach the good news of the Christ there, I found a good opening for the Lord's work, but my mind could not rest because I did not find my brother Titus there. So I said goodbye to them and went on to Macedonia. But thank God! he always leads me in his triumphal train, through Christ, and spreads the perfume of knowledge of him everywhere through me as his censer-bearer. read more.
Yes, I am the fragrance of Christ to God, diffused among those who are being saved, and those who are perishing alike; to the one, a deathly, deadly odor, to the other a vital, life-giving one. Who is qualified for this task? I am! For I am no peddler of God's message, like most men, but like a man of sincerity, commissioned by God and in his presence, in union with Christ I utter his message.
Yes, I am the fragrance of Christ to God, diffused among those who are being saved, and those who are perishing alike; to the one, a deathly, deadly odor, to the other a vital, life-giving one. Who is qualified for this task? I am! For I am no peddler of God's message, like most men, but like a man of sincerity, commissioned by God and in his presence, in union with Christ I utter his message.
The gospel » Is called the » Gospel of Christ
For I am not ashamed of the good news, for it is God's power for the salvation of everyone who has faith, of the Jew first and then of the Greek.
and I sent my brother Timothy, a servant of God in preaching the good news of the Christ, to strengthen you in your faith
As God is my witness, whom I serve in my spirit in spreading the good news of his Son, I never fail to mention you when I pray,
When I went to Troas to preach the good news of the Christ there, I found a good opening for the Lord's work,
Open door » An open door of opportunity
I know what you are doing. See! I have put before you an open door that no one can close. I know that you have little strength, but you have obeyed my message and you have not disowned my name.
for I have a great and promising opportunity here, as well as many opponents.
When I went to Troas to preach the good news of the Christ there, I found a good opening for the Lord's work,
Opportunity » Lost, by indifference or neglect » An open door of
I know what you are doing. See! I have put before you an open door that no one can close. I know that you have little strength, but you have obeyed my message and you have not disowned my name.
for I have a great and promising opportunity here, as well as many opponents.
When I went to Troas to preach the good news of the Christ there, I found a good opening for the Lord's work,
Seven » Seven things opened » Doors, for service
When I went to Troas to preach the good news of the Christ there, I found a good opening for the Lord's work,
Troas » Paul visits
When you come, bring the cloak that I left with Carpus at Troas, and the books, especially the parchments.
When I went to Troas to preach the good news of the Christ there, I found a good opening for the Lord's work,
They went on to Troas and waited for us there, while we sailed from Philippi after the festival of Unleavened Bread, and joined them at Troas five days later. There we stayed a week.
So we sailed from Troas, and ran a straight course to Samothrace, and next day to Neapolis.
and they passed Mysia and came down to Troas.