2 Timothy 1:11

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For this purpose, I was appointed a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.

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  • 1 Tim 2:7 : 7 For this purpose, I was appointed as a herald and an apostle (I am telling the truth, I am not lying), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.
  • Acts 9:15 : 15 But the Lord said to him, "Go, for this man is My chosen instrument to carry My name before Gentiles, kings, and the sons of Israel.
  • Eph 3:7-8 : 7 Of this gospel I became a servant, according to the gift of God’s grace that was given to me through the working of His power. 8 To me, the very least of all the saints, this grace was given: to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,
  • 1 Tim 1:7 : 7 They want to be teachers of the law, but they do not understand what they are saying or what they so confidently affirm.

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  • 1 Tim 2:7
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    7 For this purpose, I was appointed as a herald and an apostle (I am telling the truth, I am not lying), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.

  • Col 1:25
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    25 I have become its servant according to the commission God gave me for you, to fully proclaim the word of God,

  • 1 Tim 1:11-13
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    11 in accordance with the gospel of the glory of the blessed God, which I have been entrusted with.

    12 I give thanks to Christ Jesus our Lord, who has strengthened me, because He considered me faithful, appointing me to His service.

    13 Even though I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and a violent man, I was shown mercy because I acted in ignorance and unbelief.

  • Rom 1:1
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    1 Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle, set apart for the gospel of God,

  • Rom 11:13
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    13 I am speaking to you Gentiles. Inasmuch as I am an apostle to the Gentiles, I take pride in my ministry.

  • 2 Tim 1:12
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    12 That is why I am suffering as I am. Yet I am not ashamed, because I know whom I have believed, and I am convinced that He is able to guard what I have entrusted to Him until that day.

  • Eph 3:1
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    1 For this reason, I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles,

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    1 Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the faith of God's chosen ones and the knowledge of the truth that leads to godliness.

  • Gal 1:11
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    11 Now I want you to know, brothers, that the gospel preached by me is not of human origin.

  • 2 Tim 1:1
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    1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, according to the promise of life that is in Christ Jesus,

  • 1 Cor 15:9-11
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    9 For I am the least of the apostles, not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.

    10 But by the grace of God, I am what I am, and his grace toward me was not without effect. No, I worked harder than all of them—yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.

    11 Whether then it is I or they, this is what we preach, and this is what you believed.

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    3 At the proper time, He revealed His word through preaching, which I was entrusted with by the command of God our Savior.

  • Gal 1:15-16
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    15 But when God, who set me apart from my mother's womb and called me by His grace, was pleased

    16 to reveal His Son in me, so that I might preach Him among the Gentiles, I did not immediately consult with flesh and blood,

  • 1 Cor 9:2
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    2 If I am not an apostle to others, surely I am to you. For you are the seal of my apostleship in the Lord.

  • 1 Tim 1:15-16
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    15 This saying is trustworthy and deserves full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners—of whom I am the foremost.

    16 But for this reason I was shown mercy, so that in me, the foremost of sinners, Christ Jesus might display His perfect patience as an example to those who would believe in Him for eternal life.

  • Rom 1:15-16
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    15 So I am eager to preach the gospel also to you who are in Rome.

    16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes: first to the Jew, then to the Greek.

  • Acts 26:16-17
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    16 But rise and stand on your feet; for this purpose I have appeared to you: to appoint you as a servant and a witness of what you have seen and of what I will show you.

    17 I will rescue you from your own people and from the Gentiles. I am sending you to them,

  • 2 Tim 1:9-10
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    9 He has saved us and called us with a holy calling, not based on our works, but according to His own purpose and grace. This grace was given to us in Christ Jesus before the beginning of time,

    10 and has now been revealed through the appearing of our Savior Christ Jesus, who has destroyed death and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel.

  • Rom 15:16
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    16 To be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles, serving as a priest of the gospel of God, so that the offering of the Gentiles might be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

  • Eph 3:7-8
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    7 Of this gospel I became a servant, according to the gift of God’s grace that was given to me through the working of His power.

    8 To me, the very least of all the saints, this grace was given: to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,

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    1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the command of God our Savior and Christ Jesus our hope,

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    5 I do not consider myself in any way inferior to these 'super-apostles.'

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    8 For this reason, although I have great boldness in Christ to command you to do what is right,

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    17 The former preach Christ out of selfish ambition, not sincerely, supposing that they can stir up trouble for me while I am in chains.

    18 What does it matter? Regardless, in every way—whether from false motives or in truth—Christ is proclaimed. And in this I rejoice. Yes, and I will continue to rejoice.

  • Phil 1:12-13
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    12 Now I want you to know, brothers and sisters, that what has happened to me has actually served to advance the gospel.

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    3 Just as I urged you to remain in Ephesus when I went to Macedonia, so that you might command certain people not to teach false doctrines,

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    30 since you are experiencing the same struggle you saw I had, and now hear that I still have.

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    9 For this gospel I suffer hardship, even to the point of being chained like a criminal. But the word of God is not chained.

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    11 And he himself gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, some pastors, and teachers,

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    11 Command and teach these things.

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    6 For I am already being poured out like a drink offering, and the time of my departure is near.

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