1 Timothy 4:6

A Good Servant of Christ Jesus

6 aIf you put these things before the brothers,
Or  brothers and sisters. The plural Greek word adelphoi (translated “brothers”) refers to siblings in a family. In New Testament usage, depending on the context, adelphoi may refer either to men or to both men and women who are siblings (brothers and sisters) in God’s family, the church
you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, being trained in the words of the faith and of the good doctrine that you have cfollowed.

Philemon 13

13I would have been glad to keep him with me, in order that he might serve me don your behalf eduring my imprisonment for the gospel,
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