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1 Corinthians 16:15

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I urge you, brothers (you know the household of Stephanas, that it is the firstfruits of Achaia, and that they have devoted themselves to the ministry of the saints)

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Now while Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews with one purpose rose up against Paul and brought him before the judgment seat,

sharing in the needs of the saints, pursuing hospitality.

But now I am traveling to Jerusalem ministering to the saints.

that I may be delivered from those in Judea who do not believe, and that my service for Jerusalem may be acceptable to the saints,

so that you may receive her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the saints, and you may stand by her in whatever thing she may need from you; for indeed she has proved to be a helper of many and of myself also.

And greet the church that is in their house. Greet my beloved Epaenetus, who is the firstfruits of Achaia to Christ.

Yes, I also baptized the household of Stephanas. Besides, I do not know whether I baptized any other.

Now concerning the collection which is for the saints, as I directed to the churches of Galatia, so you must do also:

I rejoice over the coming of Stephanas, Fortunatus, and Achaicus, for what was lacking on your part they have supplied.

with much appeal, begging us for the grace and the fellowship of the ministry to the saints--

Now concerning the ministering to the saints, it is unnecessary for me to write to you;

being witnessed by good works, if she has brought up children, if she has lodged strangers, if she has washed the saints' feet, if she has relieved the afflicted, if she has diligently followed every good work.

For we have much thanksgiving and encouragement over your love, because the affections of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.

For God is not unjust to forget your work and labor of love which you have shown toward His name, in that you have ministered to the saints, and do minister.

As each one has received a gift, minister it to one another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

These are those who were not defiled with women, for they are virgins. These are those who follow the Lamb wherever He may go. These were redeemed by Jesus from among men, firstfruits to God and to the Lamb.




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