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Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given to me for you, to fulfil the word of God;

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.

And Jesus, which is called Justus, who are of the circumcision. These only are my fellowworkers unto the kingdom of God, which have been a comfort unto me.

For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake.

And ye became followers of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Ghost:

So that ye were ensamples to all that believe in Macedonia and Achaia.

For yourselves, brethren, know our entrance in unto you, that it was not in vain:

For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloke of covetousness; God is witness:

But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children:

So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.

Ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily and justly and unblameably we behaved ourselves among you that believe:

For ye, brethren, became followers of the churches of God which in Judaea are in Christ Jesus: for ye also have suffered like things of your own countrymen, even as they have of the Jews:

For verily, when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulation; even as it came to pass, and ye know.

For this cause, when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter have tempted you, and our labour be in vain.

For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way.

And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression.

Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.

Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man,

He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,

But, when he was in Rome, he sought me out very diligently, and found me.

Who concerning the truth have erred, saying that the resurrection is past already; and overthrow the faith of some.

But they shall proceed no further: for their folly shall be manifest unto all men, as theirs also was.

Persecutions, afflictions, which came unto me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions I endured: but out of them all the Lord delivered me.

That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.