Romans 16:5
5Greet also the church in their house. Greet my dear friend Epaenetus, who was the first convert ▼▼Lit. who was the first fruits
to Christ in Asia.1Cor 16:15, 19; Col 4:15 1 Corinthians 1:16
16(Yes, I also baptized the family of Stephanus. Beyond that, I'm not sure whether I baptized anyone else.)1Cor 16:15, 172 Corinthians 8:4
4They begged us earnestly for the privilege ▼▼Or for the grace
of participating in this ministry to the saints.Acts 11:29; 24:17; Rom 15:25-26; 1Cor 16:1, 3-4; 2Cor 9:1 2 Corinthians 9:1
1Why Giving Is ImportantI do not need to write to you any further about the ministry to the saints.Acts 11:29; Rom 15:26; 1Cor 16:1; 2Cor 8:4; Gal 2:10Hebrews 6:10
10For God is not so unjust as to forget your work and the love you have shown him ▼▼Lit. shown for his name
as you have ministered to the saints and continue to minister to them.Prov 14:31; Matt 10:42; 25:40; John 13:20; Rom 3:4; 15:25; 2Cor 8:4; 1Thes 1:3; 2Thes 1:6-7; 2Tim 1:18
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