Philippians 1:1

Greeting

1Paul and Timothy, servants
Or slaves (for the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface)
of Christ Jesus,

To all the bsaints in Christ Jesus who are at Philippi, with the coverseers
Or bishops; Greek episkopoi
and edeacons:
Or servants, or ministers; Greek diakonoi


James 1:1

Greeting

1 gJames, a servant
Or slave (for the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface)
of God and iof the Lord Jesus Christ,

To jthe twelve tribes in kthe Dispersion:

Greetings.

2 Peter 1:1

Greeting

1Simeon
Some manuscripts Simon
Peter, a servant
Or slave (for the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface)
and apostle of Jesus Christ,

To those who have obtained na faith of equal standing with ours oby the righteousness of our pGod and Savior Jesus Christ:

Jude 1

Greeting

1Jude, a servant
Or slave (for the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface)
of Jesus Christ and brother of James,

rTo those who are called, sbeloved in God the Father and tkept for
Or by
Jesus Christ:

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