This is the disciple who testifies about these things and has written these things, and we know that his testimony is true.

Parthians, Medes, Elamites, and residents of Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and the province of Asia,

Now send men to Joppa and summon a man named Simon, who is called Peter.

And we proclaim to you the good news about the promise to our ancestors,

So do what we tell you: We have four men who have taken a vow;

Then he said to me, ‘Go, because I will send you far away to the Gentiles.’”

Do you not know that we will judge angels? Why not ordinary matters!

because a door of great opportunity stands wide open for me, but there are many opponents.

For in this earthly house we groan, because we desire to put on our heavenly dwelling,

So then whether we are alive or away, we make it our ambition to please him.

For this reason I ask you not to lose heart because of what I am suffering for you, which is your glory.

I want you to know, brothers and sisters, that my situation has actually turned out to advance the gospel:

So I hope to send him as soon as I know more about my situation,

I, Paul, write this greeting by my own hand. Remember my chains. Grace be with you.

This saying is trustworthy: “If someone aspires to the office of overseer, he desires a good work.”

You know that everyone in the province of Asia deserted me, including Phygelus and Hermogenes.

This saying is trustworthy: If we died with him, we will also live with him.

I am appealing to you concerning my child, whose spiritual father I have become during my imprisonment, that is, Onesimus,

Now the first covenant, in fact, had regulations for worship and its earthly sanctuary.

Come now, you rich! Weep and cry aloud over the miseries that are coming on you.