Colossians 4:17

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it.

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  • Phlm 1:2 : 2 And to our beloved Apphia, and Archippus our fellowsoldier, and to the church in thy house:
  • Lev 10:3 : 3 Then Moses said unto Aaron, This is it that the LORD spake, saying, I will be sanctified in them that come nigh me, and before all the peop I will be glorified. And Aaron held his peace.
  • Num 18:5 : 5 And ye shall keep the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the altar: that there be no wrath any more upon the children of Israel.
  • 2 Chr 29:11 : 11 My sons, be not now negligent: for the LORD hath chosen you to stand before him, to serve him, and that ye should minister unto him, and burn incense.
  • Ezek 44:23-24 : 23 And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and profane, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean. 24 And in controversy they shall stand in judgment; and they shall judge it according to my judgments: and they shall keep my laws and my statutes in all mine assemblies; and they shall hallow my sabbaths.
  • Acts 1:17 : 17 For he was numbered with us, and had obtained part of this ministry.
  • Acts 14:23 : 23 And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.
  • Acts 20:28 : 28 Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.
  • 1 Cor 4:1-2 : 1 Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God. 2 Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.
  • Eph 4:11 : 11 And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;
  • 1 Tim 4:6 : 6 If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained.
  • 1 Tim 4:14 : 14 Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
  • 1 Tim 4:16 : 16 Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.
  • 1 Tim 6:11-14 : 11 But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness. 12 Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses. 13 I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a good confession; 14 That thou keep this commandment without spot, unrebukeable, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ:
  • 1 Tim 6:20 : 20 O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called:
  • 2 Tim 1:6 : 6 Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands.
  • 2 Tim 2:2 : 2 And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.
  • 2 Tim 4:1-5 : 1 I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom; 2 Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine. 3 For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears; 4 And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables. 5 But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry.

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    2 And to our beloved Apphia, and Archippus our fellowsoldier, and to the church in thy house:

    3 Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 5 But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry.

  • Col 4:12-13
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    12 Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.

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    15 Meditate upon these things; give thyself wholly to them; that thy profiting may appear to all.

    16 Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.

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    24 Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church:

    25 Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given to me for you, to fulfil the word of God;

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  • 6 If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained.

  • Col 4:7-9
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    7 All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you, who is a beloved brother, and a faithful minister and fellowservant in the Lord:

    8 Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts;

    9 With Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They shall make known unto you all things which are done here.

  • 9 Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me:

  • 7 As ye also learned of Epaphras our dear fellowservant, who is for you a faithful minister of Christ;

  • 22 The Lord Jesus Christ be with thy spirit. Grace be with you. Amen. The second epistle unto Timotheus, ordained the first bishop of the church of the Ephesians, was written from Rome, when Paul was brought before Nero the second time.

  • 13 Whom I would have retained with me, that in thy stead he might have ministered unto me in the bonds of the gospel:

  • 17 For this cause have I sent unto you Timotheus, who is my beloved son, and faithful in the Lord, who shall bring you into remembrance of my ways which be in Christ, as I teach every where in every church.

  • 23 There salute thee Epaphras, my fellowprisoner in Christ Jesus;

  • 8 Wherefore, though I might be much bold in Christ to enjoin thee that which is convenient,

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    29 Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation:

    30 Because for the work of Christ he was nigh unto death, not regarding his life, to supply your lack of service toward me.

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    9 Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.

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    11 Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee: for he is profitable to me for the ministry.

    12 And Tychicus have I sent to Ephesus.

    13 The cloke that I left at Troas with Carpus, when thou comest, bring with thee, and the books, but especially the parchments.

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    5 Hearing of thy love and faith, which thou hast toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all saints;

    6 That the communication of thy faith may become effectual by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus.

  • 4 Since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which ye have to all the saints,

  • 17 If thou count me therefore a partner, receive him as myself.

  • 14 That good thing which was committed unto thee keep by the Holy Ghost which dwelleth in us.

  • 30 Having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me.

  • 3 As I besought thee to abide still at Ephesus, when I went into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge some that they teach no other doctrine,

  • 15 Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints,

  • 18 The Lord grant unto him that he may find mercy of the Lord in that day: and in how many things he ministered unto me at Ephesus, thou knowest very well.

  • 9 For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye be obedient in all things.

  • 27 I charge you by the Lord that this epistle be read unto all the holy brethren.

  • 21 But that ye also may know my affairs, and how I do, Tychicus, a beloved brother and faithful minister in the Lord, shall make known to you all things:

  • 4 That I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak.

  • 5 For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.

  • 8 Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward.

  • 2 And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.

  • 2 For ye know what commandments we gave you by the Lord Jesus.

  • 10 Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord hath given me to edification, and not to destruction.

  • 14 Notwithstanding ye have well done, that ye did communicate with my affliction.