I give
thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles), (5)and salute the
church that is in their house.
Salute Epenetus, my beloved, who is the first-fruits of Asia unto
Christ.
(6)Salute Mary, who bestowed much labor on us[16:6].
(7)Salute Andronicus and Junia, my kinsmen, and my fellow-prisoners,
who are of note among the apostles, who also were in Christ before me.
(8)Salute Amplias, my beloved in the Lord.
(9)Salute Urbanus, our fellow-laborer in Christ, and Stachys my
beloved.
(10)Salute Apelles, the approved in Christ.
Salute those of the household of Aristobulus.
(11)Salute Herodion my kinsman.
Salute those of the household of Narcissus, who are in the Lord.
(12)Salute Tryphaena and Tryphosa, who labor in the Lord.
Salute Persis the beloved, who labored much in the Lord.
(13)Salute Rufus, the chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
(14)Salute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes, Patrobas, Hernias, and the
brethren who are with them.
(15)Salute Philologus, and Julia, Nereus and his sister, and Olympas,
and all the saints who are with them.
(16)Salute one another with a holy kiss. All the churches of Christ
salute you.
(17)Now I beseech you, brethren, to mark those who cause divisions and
offenses, contrary to the teaching which ye learned, and avoid them.
(18)For they that are such serve not our Lord Christ, but their own
belly; and by their good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of
the simple. (19)For your obedience is come abroad unto all men. I
rejoice therefore over you; but I would have you wise as to that which
is good, and simple as to that which is evil. (20)And the God of peace
will shortly bruise Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus
Christ be with you. Amen.
(21)Timothy, my fellow-laborer, salutes you, and Lucius, and Jason,
and Sosipater, my kinsmen.
(22)I, Tertius, who wrote the letter, salute you in the Lord.
(23)Gaius my host, and of the whole church, salutes you.
Erastus the chamberlain of the city salutes you, and Quartus the
brother.
(24)The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen. (25)Now
to him who is able to establish you, according to my gospel and the
preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery
kept in silence during eternal ages (26)but now made manifest, and
through the scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment
of the eternal God, made known to all nations for obedi
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