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1[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 1I commend to you our sister Phoebe, who is a servant of the church in Cenchreae. |
2[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 2So you should welcome her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the saints and assist her in whatever matter she may require your help. For indeed she has been a benefactor of many--and of me also. |
3[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 3Give my greetings to Prisca and Aquila, my coworkers in Christ Jesus, |
4[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 4who risked their own necks for my life. Not only do I thank them, but so do all the Gentile churches. |
5[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 5Greet also the church that meets in their home. Greet my dear friend Epaenetus, who is the first convert to Christ from Asia. |
6[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 6Greet Mary, who has worked very hard for you. |
7[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 7Greet Andronicus and Junia, my fellow countrymen and fellow prisoners. They are noteworthy in the eyes of the apostles, and they were also in Christ before me. |
8[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 8Greet Ampliatus, my dear friend in the Lord. |
9[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 9Greet Urbanus, our coworker in Christ, and my dear friend Stachys. |
10[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 10Greet Apelles, who is approved in Christ. Greet those who belong to the household of Aristobulus. |
11[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 11Greet Herodion, my fellow countryman. Greet those who belong to the household of Narcissus who are in the Lord. |
12[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 12Greet Tryphaena and Tryphosa, who have worked hard in the Lord. Greet my dear friend Persis, who has worked very hard in the Lord. |
13[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 13Greet Rufus, chosen in the Lord; also his mother--and mine. |
14[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 14Greet Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes, Patrobas, Hermas, and the brothers who are with them. |
15[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 15Greet Philologus and Julia, Nereus and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints who are with them. |
16[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 16Greet one another with a holy kiss. All the churches of Christ send you greetings. |
17[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 17Now I urge you, brothers, to watch out for those who cause dissensions and obstacles contrary to the doctrine you have learned. Avoid them, |
18[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 18for such people do not serve our Lord Christ but their own appetites. They deceive the hearts of the unsuspecting with smooth talk and flattering words. |
19[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 19The report of your obedience has reached everyone. Therefore I rejoice over you. But I want you to be wise about what is good, yet innocent about what is evil. |
20[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 20The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus be with you. |
21[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 21Timothy, my coworker, and Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater, my fellow countrymen, greet you. |
22[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 22I Tertius, who wrote this letter, greet you in the Lord. |
23[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 23Gaius, who is host to me and to the whole church, greets you. Erastus, the city treasurer, and our brother Quartus greet you. |
24[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 24The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. |
25[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 25Now to Him who has power to strengthen you according to my gospel and the proclamation about Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery kept silent for long ages |
26[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 26but now revealed and made known through the prophetic Scriptures, according to the command of the eternal God to advance the obedience of faith among all nations-- |
27[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 27to the only wise God, through Jesus Christ--to Him be the glory forever! Amen. |
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