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Acts 26:16

New American Bible - revised edition

Get up now, and stand on your feet. I have appeared to you for this purpose, to appoint you as a servant and witness of what you have seen [of me] and what you will be shown.

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The voice said to me: Son of man, stand up! I wish to speak to you.

“Daniel, beloved,” he said to me, “understand the words which I am speaking to you; stand up, for my mission now is to you.” When he said this to me, I stood up trembling.

just as those who were eyewitnesses from the beginning and ministers of the word have handed them down to us,

He was numbered among us and was allotted a share in this ministry.

to take the place in this apostolic ministry from which Judas turned away to go to his own place.”

Yet I consider life of no importance to me, if only I may finish my course and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to bear witness to the gospel of God’s grace.

He greeted them, then proceeded to tell them in detail what God had accomplished among the Gentiles through his ministry.

I asked, ‘What shall I do, sir?’ The Lord answered me, ‘Get up and go into Damascus, and there you will be told about everything appointed for you to do.’

The following night the Lord stood by him and said, “Take courage. For just as you have borne witness to my cause in Jerusalem, so you must also bear witness in Rome.” Transfer to Caesarea.

And I said, ‘Who are you, sir?’ And the Lord replied, ‘I am Jesus whom you are persecuting.

whereas we shall devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word.”

Through him we have received the grace of apostleship, to bring about the obedience of faith, for the sake of his name, among all the Gentiles,

to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles in performing the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that the offering up of the Gentiles may be acceptable, sanctified by the holy Spirit.

Therefore, since we have this ministry through the mercy shown us, we are not discouraged.

And all this is from God, who has reconciled us to himself through Christ and given us the ministry of reconciliation,

For I did not receive it from a human being, nor was I taught it, but it came through a revelation of Jesus Christ.

I went up in accord with a revelation, and I presented to them the gospel that I preach to the Gentiles—but privately to those of repute—so that I might not be running, or have run, in vain.

[namely, that] the mystery was made known to me by revelation, as I have written briefly earlier.

provided that you persevere in the faith, firmly grounded, stable, and not shifting from the hope of the gospel that you heard, which has been preached to every creature under heaven, of which I, Paul, am a minister. Christ in Us.

of which I am a minister in accordance with God’s stewardship given to me to bring to completion for you the word of God,

as you learned it from Epaphras our beloved fellow slave, who is a trustworthy minister of Christ on your behalf

and sent Timothy, our brother and co-worker for God in the gospel of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you in your faith,

I am grateful to him who has strengthened me, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he considered me trustworthy in appointing me to the ministry.

If you will give these instructions to the brothers, you will be a good minister of Christ Jesus, nourished on the words of the faith and of the sound teaching you have followed.

But you, be self-possessed in all circumstances; put up with hardship; perform the work of an evangelist; fulfill your ministry. Reward for Fidelity.




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