And they spoke the word of the Lord to him and to all who were in his household.
He said to them, “Go into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.
They said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.”
In that hour of the night he took them and washed their wounds. And immediately he and his entire household were baptized.
I am a debtor both to the Greeks and to the barbarians, both to the wise and to the unwise.
For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ. For it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
To me, the very least of all saints, was this grace given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,
So having great love toward you, we were willing to impart to you not only the gospel of God but also our own lives, because you were dear to us.