Likewise greet (A)the church that is in their house.

Greet my beloved Epaenetus, who is (B)the firstfruits of [a]Achaia to Christ.

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  1. Romans 16:5 NU Asia

Greet also the church that meets at their house.(A)

Greet my dear friend Epenetus, who was the first convert(B) to Christ in the province of Asia.(C)

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15 Greet the brethren who are in Laodicea, and [a]Nymphas and (A)the church that is in [b]his house.

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  1. Colossians 4:15 NU Nympha
  2. Colossians 4:15 NU her

15 Give my greetings to the brothers and sisters at Laodicea,(A) and to Nympha and the church in her house.(B)

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to [a]the beloved Apphia, (A)Archippus our fellow soldier, and to the church in your house:

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  1. Philemon 1:2 NU our sister Apphia

also to Apphia our sister and Archippus(A) our fellow soldier(B)—and to the church that meets in your home:(C)

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Greetings and a Solemn Farewell

19 The churches of Asia greet you. Aquila and Priscilla greet you heartily in the Lord, (A)with the church that is in their house.

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Final Greetings

19 The churches in the province of Asia(A) send you greetings. Aquila and Priscilla[a](B) greet you warmly in the Lord, and so does the church that meets at their house.(C)

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  1. 1 Corinthians 16:19 Greek Prisca, a variant of Priscilla

15 I urge you, brethren—you know (A)the household of Stephanas, that it is (B)the firstfruits of Achaia, and that they have devoted themselves to (C)the ministry of the saints—

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15 You know that the household of Stephanas(A) were the first converts(B) in Achaia,(C) and they have devoted themselves to the service(D) of the Lord’s people.(E) I urge you, brothers and sisters,

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20 For where two or three are gathered (A)together in My name, I am there in the midst of them.”

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20 For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them.”(A)

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These are the ones who were not defiled with women, (A)for they are virgins. These are the ones (B)who follow the Lamb wherever He goes. These (C)were [a]redeemed from among men, (D)being firstfruits to God and to the Lamb.

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  1. Revelation 14:4 M adds by Jesus

These are those who did not defile themselves with women, for they remained virgins.(A) They follow the Lamb wherever he goes.(B) They were purchased from among mankind(C) and offered as firstfruits(D) to God and the Lamb.

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Greeting to Gaius

The Elder,

To the beloved Gaius, (A)whom I love in truth:

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The elder,(A)

To my dear friend Gaius, whom I love in the truth.

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18 (A)Of His own will He brought us forth by the (B)word of truth, (C)that we might be a kind of firstfruits of His creatures.

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18 He chose to give us birth(A) through the word of truth,(B) that we might be a kind of firstfruits(C) of all he created.

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for I know your willingness, about which I boast of you to the Macedonians, that Achaia was ready a (A)year ago; and your zeal has stirred up the majority.

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For I know your eagerness to help,(A) and I have been boasting(B) about it to the Macedonians, telling them that since last year(C) you in Achaia(D) were ready to give; and your enthusiasm has stirred most of them to action.

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Greeting

Paul, (A)an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and (B)Timothy our brother,

To the church of God which is at Corinth, (C)with all the saints who are in all Achaia:

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Paul, an apostle(A) of Christ Jesus by the will of God,(B) and Timothy(C) our brother,

To the church of God(D) in Corinth,(E) together with all his holy people throughout Achaia:(F)

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12 Greet Tryphena and Tryphosa, who have labored in the Lord. Greet the beloved Persis, who labored much in the Lord.

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12 Greet Tryphena and Tryphosa, those women who work hard in the Lord.

Greet my dear friend Persis, another woman who has worked very hard in the Lord.

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Greet Amplias, my beloved in the Lord.

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Greet Ampliatus, my dear friend in the Lord.

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