7 It is right for me to feel this way about you all, because I hold you iin my heart, for you are all partakers with me of grace, both in my jimprisonment and in the kdefense and confirmation of the gospel.
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Greet Andronicus and Junia, my kinsmen and my fellow prisoners. They are well known to the apostles, and they were in Christ before me.
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Are they servants of Christ? I am a better one—I am talking like a madman—with far greater labors, far more imprisonments, with countless beatings, and often near death.
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Therefore do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord, nor of me his prisoner, but share in suffering for the gospel by the power of God,
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Paul, a prisoner for Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother,
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And when they bring you before the synagogues and the rulers and the authorities, do not be anxious about how you should defend yourself or what you should say,
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The latter do it out of love, knowing that I am put here for the defense of the gospel.
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At my first defense no one came to stand by me, but all deserted me. May it not be charged against them!
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