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Acts 26:16

James Moffatt - New Testament

Now get up and stand on your feet, for I have appeared to you in order to appoint you to my service as a witness to what you have seen and to the visions you shall have of me.

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I render thanks to Christ Jesus our Lord, who has made me able for this; he considered me trustworthy and appointed me to the ministry,

no man put it into my hands, no man taught me what it meant, I had it by a revelation of Jesus Christ.

as a priest of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles in the service of God's gospel. My aim is to make the Gentiles an acceptable offering, consecrated by the holy Spirit.

for I am a minister of the church by the divine commission which has been granted me in your interests, to make a full presentation of God's message —

that is, if you adhere to the foundations and stability of the faith, instead of moving away from the hope you have learned in the gospel, that gospel which has been preached to every creature under heaven, and of which I Paul was made a minister.

(It was in consequence of a revelation that I went up at all.) I submitted the gospel I am in the habit of preaching to the Gentiles, submitting it privately to the authorities, to make sure that my course of action would be and had been sound.

On the following night the Lord stood by Paul and said, "Courage! As you have testified to me at Jerusalem, so you must testify at Rome."

Whatever happens, be self-possessed, flinch from no suffering, do your work as an evangelist, and discharge all your duties as a minister.

Lay this before the brotherhood, and you will be an excellent minister of Christ Jesus, brought up on the truths of the faith and on the lessons of the good doctrine you have already followed.

I sent Timotheus our brother, a minister of God in the gospel of Christ, for your strengthening and encouragement in the faith,

You got that lesson from our beloved fellow-servant Epaphras, a minister of Christ who is faithful to your interests;

It is all the doing of the God who has reconciled me to himself through Christ and has permitted me to be a minister of his reconciliation.

Hence, as I hold this ministry by God's mercy to me, I never lose heart in it;

through whom I have received the favour of my commission to promote obedience to the faith for his sake among all the Gentiles,

I said, 'What am I to do?' And the Lord said to me, 'Get up and make your way into Damascus; there·you shall be told about all you are destined to do.'

and after saluting them Paul described in detail what God had done by means of his ministry among the Gentiles.

But then, I set no value on my own life as compared with the joy of finishing my course and fulfilling the commission I received from the Lord Jesus to attest the gospel of the grace of God.

but we will continue to devote ourselves to prayer and the ministry of the word."

to fill the place in this apostolic ministry which Judas left in order to go to his own place."

Judas did enter our number, he did get his allotted share of this our ministry.

exactly as these have been handed down to us by the original eyewitnesses who were in the service of the Gospel Message,

'Who are you?' I asked. And the Lord said, 'I am Jesus, and you are persecuting me.

how the divine secret was disclosed to me by a revelation (if you read what I have already written briefly about this,




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