Not Ashamed of the Gospel

Therefore do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me His prisoner, but share with me in the sufferings for the gospel according to the power of God,

and that they may come to their senses and escape the snare of the devil, having been taken captive by him to do his will.

For of this sort are those who creep into households and make captives of gullible women loaded down with sins, led away by various lusts,