Romans 15:16

16to be aa minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles bin the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that cthe offering of the Gentiles may be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

2 Corinthians 3:6

6who has made us sufficient to be dministers of ea new covenant, not of fthe letter but of the Spirit. For the letter kills, but gthe Spirit gives life.

2 Corinthians 4:1

The Light of the Gospel

1Therefore, having hthis ministry iby the mercy of God,
Greek as we have received mercy
we do not lose heart.

Ephesians 3:2

2assuming that you have heard of kthe stewardship of lGod’s grace that was given to me for you,

Colossians 1:23-25

23 mif indeed you continue in the faith, nstable and steadfast, not shifting from othe hope of the gospel that you heard, which has been proclaimed pin all creation
Or to every creature
under heaven, rand of which I, Paul, became a minister.

Paul’s Ministry to the Church

24Now sI rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh tI am filling up uwhat is lacking in Christ’s afflictions vfor the sake of his body, that is, the church, 25 wof which I became a minister according to xthe stewardship from God that was given to me for you, to make the word of God fully known,
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