Verse 4

But{G235} in{G1722} all{G3956} things approving{G4921}{(G5723)} ourselves{G1438} as{G5613} the ministers{G1249} of God{G2316}, in{G1722} much{G4183} patience{G5281}, in{G1722} afflictions{G2347}, in{G1722} necessities{G318}, in{G1722} distresses{G4730},

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Cor 3:5 : 5 Who{G5101} then{G3767} is{G2076}{(G5748)} Paul{G3972}, and{G1161} who{G5101} is Apollos{G625}, but{G235}{G2228} ministers{G1249} by{G1223} whom{G3739} ye believed{G4100}{(G5656)}, even{G2532} as{G5613} the Lord{G2962} gave{G1325}{(G5656)} to every man{G1538}?
  • 2 Cor 4:8 : 8 We are troubled{G2346}{(G5746)} on{G1722} every side{G3956}, yet{G235} not{G3756} distressed{G4729}{(G5746)}; we are perplexed{G639}{(G5734)}, but{G235} not{G3756} in despair{G1820}{(G5740)};
  • 2 Cor 12:10 : 10 Therefore{G1352} I take pleasure{G2106}{(G5719)} in{G1722} infirmities{G769}, in{G1722} reproaches{G5196}, in{G1722} necessities{G318}, in{G1722} persecutions{G1375}, in{G1722} distresses{G4730} for{G5228} Christ's{G5547} sake{G5228}: for{G1063} when{G3752} I am weak{G770}{(G5725)}, then{G5119} am{G1510}{(G5748)} I strong{G1415}.
  • 2 Cor 12:12 : 12 Truly{G3303} the signs{G4592} of an apostle{G652} were wrought{G2716}{(G5681)} among{G1722} you{G5213} in{G1722} all{G3956} patience{G5281}, in{G1722} signs{G4592}, and{G2532} wonders{G5059}, and{G2532} mighty deeds{G1411}.
  • 2 Cor 3:6 : 6 Who{G3739} also{G2532} hath made{G2427} us{G2248} able{G2427}{(G5656)} ministers{G1249} of the new{G2537} testament{G1242}; not{G3756} of the letter{G1121}, but{G235} of the spirit{G4151}: for{G1063} the letter{G1121} killeth{G615}{(G5719)}, but{G1161} the spirit{G4151} giveth life{G2227}{(G5719)}.
  • 2 Cor 4:2 : 2 But{G235} have renounced{G550}{(G5639)} the hidden things{G2927} of dishonesty{G152}, not{G3361} walking{G4043}{(G5723)} in{G1722} craftiness{G3834}, nor{G3366} handling{G1389} the word{G3056} of God{G2316} deceitfully{G1389}{(G5723)}; but{G235} by manifestation{G5321} of the truth{G225} commending{G4921}{(G5723)} ourselves{G1438} to{G4314} every{G3956} man's{G444} conscience{G4893} in the sight{G1799} of God{G2316}.
  • Phil 4:11-12 : 11 Not{G3756} that I speak{G3004}{(G5719)} in respect{G3754}{G2596} of want{G5304}: for{G1063} I{G1473} have learned{G3129}{(G5627)}, in{G1722} whatsoever state{G3739} I am{G1510}{(G5748)}, therewith to be{G1511}{(G5750)} content{G842}. 12 {G1161} I know{G1492}{(G5758)} both how to be abased{G5013}{(G5745)}, and{G2532} I know{G1492}{(G5758)} how to abound{G4052}{(G5721)}: every where{G1722}{G3956} and{G2532} in{G1722} all things{G3956} I am instructed{G3453}{(G5769)} both{G2532} to be full{G5526}{(G5745)} and{G2532} to be hungry{G3983}{(G5721)}, both{G2532} to abound{G4052}{(G5721)} and{G2532} to suffer need{G5302}{(G5745)}.
  • Col 1:11 : 11 Strengthened{G1412}{(G5746)} with{G1722} all{G3956} might{G1411}, according to{G2596} his{G846} glorious{G1391} power{G2904}, unto{G1519} all{G3956} patience{G5281} and{G2532} longsuffering{G3115} with{G3326} joyfulness{G5479};
  • Col 1:24 : 24 Who{G3739} now{G3568} rejoice{G5463}{(G5719)} in{G1722} my{G3450} sufferings{G3804} for{G5228} you{G5216}, and{G2532} fill up{G466}{(G5719)} that which is behind{G5303} of the afflictions{G2347} of Christ{G5547} in{G1722} my{G3450} flesh{G4561} for{G5228} his{G846} body's{G4983} sake{G5228}, which is{G3603}{(G5748)} the church{G1577}:
  • 1 Thess 2:3-9 : 3 For{G1063} our{G2257} exhortation{G3874} was not{G3756} of{G1537} deceit{G4106}, nor{G3761} of{G1537} uncleanness{G167}, nor{G3777} in{G1722} guile{G1388}: 4 But{G235} as{G2531} we were allowed{G1381}{(G5769)} of{G5259} God{G2316} to be put in trust{G4100}{(G5683)} with the gospel{G2098}, even so{G3779} we speak{G2980}{(G5719)}; not{G3756} as{G5613} pleasing{G700}{(G5723)} men{G444}, but{G235} God{G2316}, which trieth{G1381}{(G5723)} our{G2257} hearts{G2588}. 5 For{G1063} neither{G3777} at any time{G4218} used we{G1096}{(G5675)} flattering{G2850} words{G1722}{G3056}, as{G2531} ye know{G1492}{(G5758)}, nor{G3777} a cloke{G1722}{G4392} of covetousness{G4124}; God{G2316} is witness{G3144}: 6 Nor{G3777} of{G1537} men{G444} sought{G2212}{(G5723)} we glory{G1391}, neither{G3777} of{G575} you{G5216}, nor{G3777} yet of{G575} others{G243}, when we might{G1410}{(G5740)} have been{G1511}{(G5750)} burdensome{G1722}{G922}, as{G5613} the apostles{G652} of Christ{G5547}. 7 But{G235} we were{G1096}{(G5675)} gentle{G2261} among{G1722}{G3319} you{G5216}, even as{G5613} a nurse{G5162} cherisheth{G302}{G2282}{(G5725)} her{G1438} children{G5043}: 8 So{G3779} being affectionately desirous{G2442}{(G5734)} of you{G5216}, we were willing{G2106}{(G5707)} to have imparted{G3330}{(G5629)} unto you{G5213}, not{G3756} the gospel{G2098} of God{G2316} only{G3440}, but{G235} also{G2532} our own{G1438} souls{G5590}, because{G1360} ye were{G1096}{(G5769)} dear{G27} unto us{G2254}. 9 For{G1063} ye remember{G3421}{(G5719)}, brethren{G80}, our{G2257} labour{G2873} and{G2532} travail{G3449}: for{G1063} labouring{G2038}{(G5740)} night{G3571} and{G2532} day{G2250}, because{G4314} we would{G1912} not{G3361} be chargeable{G1912}{(G5658)} unto any{G5100} of you{G5216}, we preached{G2784}{(G5656)} unto{G1519} you{G5209} the gospel{G2098} of God{G2316}. 10 Ye{G5210} are witnesses{G3144}, and{G2532} God{G2316} also, how{G5613} holily{G3743} and{G2532} justly{G1346} and{G2532} unblameably{G274} we behaved ourselves{G1096}{(G5675)} among you{G5213} that believe{G4100}{(G5723)}: 11 As{G2509} ye know{G1492}{(G5758)} how{G5613} we exhorted{G3870}{(G5723)} and{G2532} comforted{G3888}{(G5740)} and charged{G3140}{(G5734)} every{G1538} one{G1520} of you{G5209}{G5216}, as{G5613} a father{G3962} doth his{G1438} children{G5043},
  • 1 Thess 3:2-3 : 2 And{G2532} sent{G3992}{(G5656)} Timotheus{G5095}, our{G2257} brother{G80}, and{G2532} minister{G1249} of God{G2316}, and{G2532} our{G2257} fellowlabourer{G4904} in{G1722} the gospel{G2098} of Christ{G5547}, to{G1519} establish{G4741}{(G5658)} you{G5209}, and{G2532} to comfort{G3870}{(G5658)} you{G5209} concerning{G4012} your{G5216} faith{G4102}: 3 That no man{G3367} should be moved{G4525}{(G5745)} by{G1722} these{G5025} afflictions{G2347}: for{G1063} yourselves{G846} know{G1492}{(G5758)} that{G3754} we are appointed{G2749}{(G5736)} thereunto{G1519}{G5124}.
  • 1 Thess 3:7 : 7 Therefore{G1223}{G5124}, brethren{G80}, we were comforted{G3870}{(G5681)} over{G1909} you{G5213} in{G1909} all{G3956} our{G2257} affliction{G2347} and{G2532} distress{G318} by{G1223} your{G5216} faith{G4102}:
  • 1 Thess 5:14 : 14 Now{G1161} we exhort{G3870}{(G5719)} you{G5209}, brethren{G80}, warn{G3560}{(G5720)} them that are unruly{G813}, comfort{G3888}{(G5737)} the feebleminded{G3642}, support{G472}{(G5737)} the weak{G772}, be patient{G3114}{(G5720)} toward{G4314} all{G3956} men.
  • 1 Tim 2:15 : 15 Notwithstanding{G1161} she shall be saved{G4982}{(G5701)} in{G1223} childbearing{G5042}, if{G1437} they continue{G3306}{(G5661)} in{G1722} faith{G4102} and{G2532} charity{G26} and{G2532} holiness{G38} with{G3326} sobriety{G4997}.
  • 1 Tim 4:6 : 6 If thou put{G5294} the brethren{G80} in remembrance{G5294}{(G5734)} of these things{G5023}, thou shalt be{G2071}{(G5704)} a good{G2570} minister{G1249} of Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, nourished up{G1789}{(G5746)} in the words{G3056} of faith{G4102} and{G2532} of good{G2570} doctrine{G1319}, whereunto{G3739} thou hast attained{G3877}{(G5758)}.
  • 1 Tim 6:11 : 11 But{G1161} thou{G4771}, O{G5599} man{G444} of God{G2316}, flee{G5343}{(G5720)} these things{G5023}; and{G1161} follow after{G1377}{(G5720)} righteousness{G1343}, godliness{G2150}, faith{G4102}, love{G26}, patience{G5281}, meekness{G4236}.
  • 2 Tim 1:8 : 8 Be{G1870} not{G3361} thou{G1870} therefore{G3767} ashamed{G1870}{(G5680)} of the testimony{G3142} of our{G2257} Lord{G2962}, nor{G3366} of me{G1691} his{G846} prisoner{G1198}: but{G235} be thou partaker of the afflictions{G4777}{(G5657)} of the gospel{G2098} according to{G2596} the power{G1411} of God{G2316};
  • 2 Tim 2:24 : 24 And{G1161} the servant{G1401} of the Lord{G2962} must{G1163}{(G5748)} not{G3756} strive{G3164}{(G5738)}; but{G235} be{G1511}{(G5750)} gentle{G2261} unto{G4314} all{G3956} men, apt to teach{G1317}, patient{G420},
  • 2 Tim 3:10-12 : 10 But{G1161} thou{G4771} hast fully known{G3877}{(G5758)} my{G3450} doctrine{G1319}, manner of life{G72}, purpose{G4286}, faith{G4102}, longsuffering{G3115}, charity{G26}, patience{G5281}, 11 Persecutions{G1375}, afflictions{G3804}, which{G3634} came{G1096}{(G5633)} unto me{G3427} at{G1722} Antioch{G490}, at{G1722} Iconium{G2430}, at{G1722} Lystra{G3082}; what{G3634} persecutions{G1375} I endured{G5297}{(G5656)}: but{G2532} out of{G1537} them all{G3956} the Lord{G2962} delivered{G4506}{(G5673)} me{G3165}. 12 Yea{G1161}, and{G2532} all{G3956} that will{G2309}{(G5723)} live{G2198}{(G5721)} godly{G2153} in{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424} shall suffer persecution{G1377}{(G5701)}.
  • 2 Tim 4:5 : 5 But{G1161} watch{G3525}{(G5720)} thou{G4771} in{G1722} all things{G3956}, endure afflictions{G2553}{(G5657)}, do{G4160}{(G5657)} the work{G2041} of an evangelist{G2099}, make full proof{G4135}{(G5657)} of thy{G4675} ministry{G1248}.
  • Heb 12:1 : 1 Wherefore{G5105} seeing we also{G2532} are{G2192}{(G5723)} compassed about{G4029}{(G5740)}{G2254} with so great{G5118} a cloud{G3509} of witnesses{G3144}, let{G659} us{G2249} lay aside{G659}{(G5642)} every{G3956} weight{G3591}, and{G2532} the sin{G266} which doth so easily beset{G2139} us, and let us run{G5143}{(G5725)} with{G1223} patience{G5281} the race{G73} that is set before{G4295}{(G5740)} us{G2254},
  • Jas 5:7-9 : 7 Be patient{G3114}{(G5657)} therefore{G3767}, brethren{G80}, unto{G2193} the coming{G3952} of the Lord{G2962}. Behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, the husbandman{G1092} waiteth{G1551}{(G5736)} for the precious{G5093} fruit{G2590} of the earth{G1093}, and hath long patience{G3114}{(G5723)} for{G1909} it{G846}, until{G2193}{G302} he receive{G2983}{(G5632)} the early{G4406} and{G2532} latter{G3797} rain{G5205}. 8 Be{G3114} ye{G5210} also{G2532} patient{G3114}{(G5657)}; stablish{G4741}{(G5657)} your{G5216} hearts{G2588}: for{G3754} the coming{G3952} of the Lord{G2962} draweth nigh{G1448}{(G5758)}. 9 Grudge{G4727}{(G5720)} not{G3361} one against another{G2596}{G240}, brethren{G80}, lest{G3363} ye be condemned{G2632}{(G5686)}: behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, the judge{G2923} standeth{G2476}{(G5707)} before{G4253} the door{G2374}. 10 Take{G2983}{(G5628)}, my{G3450} brethren{G80}, the prophets{G4396}, who{G3739} have spoken{G2980}{(G5656)} in the name{G3686} of the Lord{G2962}, for an example{G5262} of suffering affliction{G2552}, and{G2532} of patience{G3115}.
  • Rev 1:9 : 9 I{G1473} John{G2491}, who{G3588} also{G2532} am your{G5216} brother{G80}, and{G2532} companion{G4791} in{G1722} tribulation{G2347}, and{G2532} in{G1722} the kingdom{G932} and{G2532} patience{G5281} of Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, was{G1096}{(G5633)} in{G1722} the isle{G3520} that is called{G2564}{(G5746)} Patmos{G3963}, for{G1223} the word{G3056} of God{G2316}, and{G2532} for{G1223} the testimony{G3141} of Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}.
  • Rev 3:10 : 10 Because{G3754} thou hast kept{G5083}{(G5656)} the word{G3056} of my{G3450} patience{G5281}, I also{G2504} will keep{G5083}{(G5692)} thee{G4571} from{G1537} the hour{G5610} of temptation{G3986}, which{G3588} shall come{G3195}{(G5723)}{G2064}{(G5738)} upon{G1909} all{G3650} the world{G3625}, to try{G3985}{(G5658)} them that dwell{G2730}{(G5723)} upon{G1909} the earth{G1093}.
  • 2 Cor 4:17 : 17 For{G1063} our{G2257} light{G1645} affliction{G2347}, which{G3588} is but for a moment{G3910}, worketh{G2716}{(G5736)} for us{G2254} a far{G2596}{G5236} more exceeding{G1519}{G5236} and eternal{G166} weight{G922} of glory{G1391};
  • 2 Cor 7:11 : 11 For{G1063} behold{G2400}{(G5628)} this{G5124} selfsame thing{G846}, that{G5209} ye sorrowed{G3076}{(G5683)} after{G2596} a godly sort{G2316}, what{G4214} carefulness{G4710} it wrought{G2716}{(G5662)} in you{G5213}, yea{G235}, what clearing of yourselves{G627}, yea{G235}, what indignation{G24}, yea{G235}, what fear{G5401}, yea{G235}, what vehement desire{G1972}, yea{G235}, what zeal{G2205}, yea{G235}, what revenge{G1557}! In{G1722} all{G3956} things ye have approved{G4921}{(G5656)} yourselves{G1438} to be{G1511}{(G5750)} clear{G53} in{G1722} this matter{G4229}.
  • 2 Cor 11:9 : 9 And{G2532} when I was present{G3918}{(G5752)} with{G4314} you{G5209}, and{G2532} wanted{G5302}{(G5685)}, I was{G3756} chargeable{G2655}{(G5656)} to no man{G3762}: for{G1063} that which was lacking{G5303} to me{G3450} the brethren{G80} which came{G2064}{(G5631)} from{G575} Macedonia{G3109} supplied{G4322}{(G5656)}: and{G2532} in{G1722} all{G3956} things I have kept{G5083}{(G5656)} myself{G1683} from being burdensome{G4} unto you{G5213}, and{G2532} so will I keep{G5083}{(G5692)} myself.
  • 2 Cor 11:23 : 23 Are they{G1526}{(G5748)} ministers{G1249} of Christ{G5547}?(I speak{G2980}{(G5719)} as a fool{G3912}{(G5723)}) I{G1473} am more{G5228}; in{G1722} labours{G2873} more abundant{G4056}, in{G1722} stripes{G4127} above measure{G5234}, in{G1722} prisons{G5438} more frequent{G4056}, in{G1722} deaths{G2288} oft{G4178}.
  • 2 Cor 11:27 : 27 In{G1722} weariness{G2873} and{G2532} painfulness{G3449}, in{G1722} watchings{G70} often{G4178}, in{G1722} hunger{G3042} and{G2532} thirst{G1373}, in{G1722} fastings{G3521} often{G4178}, in{G1722} cold{G5592} and{G2532} nakedness{G1132}.
  • 1 Cor 4:1 : 1 Let{G3049} a man{G444} so{G3779} account{G3049}{(G5737)} of us{G2248}, as{G5613} of the ministers{G5257} of Christ{G5547}, and{G2532} stewards{G3623} of the mysteries{G3466} of God{G2316}.
  • 1 Cor 4:11-12 : 11 Even{G891} unto this present{G737} hour{G5610} we{G3983} both{G2532} hunger{G3983}{(G5719)}, and{G2532} thirst{G1372}{(G5725)}, and{G2532} are naked{G1130}{(G5719)}, and{G2532} are buffeted{G2852}{(G5743)}, and{G2532} have no certain dwellingplace{G790}{(G5719)}; 12 And{G2532} labour{G2872}{(G5719)}, working{G2038}{(G5740)} with our own{G2398} hands{G5495}: being reviled{G3058}{(G5746)}, we bless{G2127}{(G5719)}; being persecuted{G1377}{(G5746)}, we suffer it{G430}{(G5736)}:
  • 1 Cor 9:11 : 11 If{G1487} we{G2249} have sown{G4687}{(G5656)} unto you{G5213} spiritual things{G4152}, is it a great thing{G3173} if{G1487} we{G2249} shall reap{G2325}{(G5692)} your{G5216} carnal things{G4559}?
  • 2 Cor 2:17 : 17 For{G1063} we are{G2070}{(G5748)} not{G3756} as{G5613} many{G4183}, which corrupt{G2585}{(G5723)} the word{G3056} of God{G2316}: but{G235} as{G5613} of{G1537} sincerity{G1505}, but{G235} as{G5613} of{G1537} God{G2316}, in the sight{G2714} of God{G2316} speak we{G2980}{(G5719)} in{G1722} Christ{G5547}.
  • Isa 61:6 : 6 But ye shall be named{H7121}{(H8735)} the Priests{H3548} of the LORD{H3068}: men shall call{H559}{(H8735)} you the Ministers{H8334}{(H8764)} of our God{H430}: ye shall eat{H398}{(H8799)} the riches{H2428} of the Gentiles{H1471}, and in their glory{H3519} shall ye boast{H3235}{(H8691)} yourselves.
  • Joel 1:9 : 9 The meat offering{H4503} and the drink offering{H5262} is cut off{H3772}{(H8717)} from the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068}; the priests{H3548}, the LORD'S{H3068} ministers{H8334}{(H8764)}, mourn{H56}{(H8804)}.
  • Joel 2:17 : 17 Let the priests{H3548}, the ministers{H8334}{(H8764)} of the LORD{H3068}, weep{H1058}{(H8799)} between the porch{H197} and the altar{H4196}, and let them say{H559}{(H8799)}, Spare{H2347}{(H8798)} thy people{H5971}, O LORD{H3068}, and give{H5414}{(H8799)} not thine heritage{H5159} to reproach{H2781}, that the heathen{H1471} should rule over{H4910}{(H8800)} them: wherefore should they say{H559}{(H8799)} among the people{H5971}, Where is their God{H430}?
  • Luke 21:19 : 19 In{G1722} your{G5216} patience{G5281} possess ye{G2932}{(G5663)} your{G5216} souls{G5590}.
  • Acts 2:22 : 22 Ye men{G435} of Israel{G2475}, hear{G191}{(G5657)} these{G5128} words{G3056}; Jesus{G2424} of Nazareth{G3480}, a man{G435} approved{G584}{(G5772)} of{G575} God{G2316} among{G1519} you{G5209} by miracles{G1411} and{G2532} wonders{G5059} and{G2532} signs{G4592}, which{G3739} God{G2316} did{G4160}{(G5656)} by{G1223} him{G846} in{G1722} the midst{G3319} of you{G5216}, as{G2531} ye yourselves{G846} also{G2532} know{G1492}{(G5758)}:
  • Acts 9:16 : 16 For{G1063} I{G1473} will shew{G5263}{(G5692)} him{G846} how great things{G3745} he{G846} must{G1163}{(G5748)} suffer{G3958}{(G5629)} for{G5228} my{G3450} name's sake{G3686}{G5228}.
  • Acts 20:23-24 : 23 Save{G4133} that{G3754} the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151} witnesseth{G1263}{(G5736)} in every{G2596} city{G4172}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)} that{G3754} bonds{G1199} and{G2532} afflictions{G2347} abide{G3306}{(G5719)} me{G3165}. 24 But{G235} none{G3762} of these things{G3056} move me{G4160}{(G5731)}, neither{G3761} count I{G2192}{(G5719)} my{G3450} life{G5590} dear{G5093} unto myself{G1683}, so{G5613} that I might finish{G5048}{(G5658)} my{G3450} course{G1408} with{G3326} joy{G5479}, and{G2532} the ministry{G1248}, which{G3739} I have received{G2983}{(G5627)} of{G3844} the Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424}, to testify{G1263}{(G5664)} the gospel{G2098} of the grace{G5485} of God{G2316}.
  • Acts 20:34 : 34 Yea{G1161}, ye yourselves{G846} know{G1097}{(G5719)}, that{G3754} these{G3778} hands{G5495} have ministered{G5256}{(G5656)} unto my{G3450} necessities{G5532}, and{G2532} to them that were{G5607}{(G5752)} with{G3326} me{G1700}.
  • Rom 5:3-4 : 3 And{G1161} not{G3756} only{G3440} so, but{G235} we glory{G2744}{(G5736)} in{G1722} tribulations{G2347} also{G2532}: knowing{G1492}{(G5761)} that{G3754} tribulation{G2347} worketh{G2716}{(G5736)} patience{G5281}; 4 And{G1161} patience{G5281}, experience{G1382}; and{G1161} experience{G1382}, hope{G1680}:
  • Rom 5:8 : 8 But{G1161} God{G2316} commendeth{G4921}{(G5719)} his{G1438} love{G26} toward{G1519} us{G2248}, in that{G3754}, while we{G2257} were{G5607}{(G5752)} yet{G2089} sinners{G268}, Christ{G5547} died{G599}{(G5627)} for{G5228} us{G2257}.
  • Rom 8:35-36 : 35 Who{G5101} shall separate{G5563}{(G5692)} us{G2248} from{G575} the love{G26} of Christ{G5547}? shall tribulation{G2347}, or{G2228} distress{G4730}, or{G2228} persecution{G1375}, or{G2228} famine{G3042}, or{G2228} nakedness{G1132}, or{G2228} peril{G2794}, or{G2228} sword{G3162}? 36 As{G2531} it is written{G1125}{(G5769)},{G3754} For thy{G4675} sake{G1752} we are killed{G2289}{(G5743)} all{G3650} the day long{G2250}; we are accounted{G3049}{(G5681)} as{G5613} sheep{G4263} for the slaughter{G4967}.
  • Rom 14:18 : 18 For{G1063} he that in{G1722} these things{G5125} serveth{G1398}{(G5723)} Christ{G5547} is acceptable{G2101} to God{G2316}, and{G2532} approved{G1384} of men{G444}.
  • Rom 16:10 : 10 Salute{G782}{(G5663)} Apelles{G559} approved{G1384} in{G1722} Christ{G5547}. Salute{G782}{(G5663)} them{G3588} which are of{G1537} Aristobulus{G711}' household.