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A chapter of greetings. He warns them to beware of false teachers who bring men’s doctrine, and commends to them certain godly men and women who were friends and brethren in the truth.

16 I commend to you our sister Phoebe, who ministered to the congregation of Cenchrea. Receive her in the Lord as is worthy of a saint, and assist her in whatever way she needs your help. For she has assisted many, including me.

Greet Priscilla and Aquila, my helpers in Christ Jesus, who have for my life laid down their own necks – to whom not only I give thanks, but also the congregation of the Gentiles. Likewise, greet the congregation that is in their house.

Greet my well-beloved Epaenetus, who is the first fruit among those of Achaia. Greet Mary, who bestowed much labour upon us.

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