17And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it.
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And to our beloved Apphia, and Archippus our fellowsoldier, and to the church in thy house:
For he was numbered with us, and had obtained part of this ministry.
And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and profane, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean. …
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; …
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.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 7-18)In the close of this epistle the apostle does several of his friends the honour to leave their names upon record, with some testimony of his respect, which will be spoken of wherever the gospel comes, and last to the end of the world. I. Concerning Tychicus, Col. 4:7. By him this epistle was sent; and he does not give them an account in writing of his present state, because Tychicus would do it by…
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