Thematic Bible: Of the gospel
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I was made a minister [of the Gospel] according to the gift of God's unearned favor, which was given to me according to the working of His power.
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[This will happen] if you continue in the faith [Note: This means either "continue to observe God's teaching" or, "continue to believe"], firmly grounded and established, and not moved away from the hope offered by the Gospel message, which you have heard and which was preached to people throughout the entire created world under heaven. I, Paul, was made a minister of this Gospel.
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Instead, we speak as men approved by God to be entrusted with the Gospel. So, we speak, not trying to please people but God, who examines [the motives of] our hearts.
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found in the glorious Gospel of the blessed God, which was entrusted to me.
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but at the proper time revealed [it] through the message entrusted to me to proclaim, by the commandment of God our Savior.
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For if I preached because [I personally decided] I wanted to, I could claim a reward. But if I did not preach from a personal decision to do so, then it would be because I was entrusted with the task [by God].
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I was made a minister of the church according to the task given to me by God to fully present His message to you.
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On the contrary, they saw that I had [already] been entrusted [by God] with the Gospel for the uncircumcised ones [i.e., for Gentiles], just as Peter [had been entrusted by God] with the Gospel for the circumcised ones [i.e., for Jews].
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