And so you will bear testimony to me.
From then on Judas watched for an opportunity to hand him over.
Now I want you to know, brothers and sisters, that what has happened to me has actually served to advance the gospel.
without being frightened in any way by those who oppose you. This is a sign to them that they will be destroyed, but that you will be saved—and that by God.
All this is evidence that God’s judgment is right, and as a result you will be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are suffering.