It is right for me to think this way about all of you, because I have you in my heart, and you are all partners with me in grace, both in my imprisonment and in the defense and establishment of the gospel.

Still, you did well by sharing with me in my hardship.

After she and her household were baptized, she urged us, "If you consider me a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my house." And she persuaded us.

Now if some of the branches were broken off, and you, though a wild olive branch, were grafted in among them, and have come to share in the rich root of the cultivated olive tree,

Share with the saints in their needs; pursue hospitality.

for Macedonia and Achaia were pleased to make a contribution to the poor among the saints in Jerusalem.

God is faithful; by Him you were called into fellowship with His Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.

We want you to know, brothers, about the grace of God granted to the churches of Macedonia:

So then you are no longer foreigners and strangers, but fellow citizens with the saints, and members of God's household,

The whole building is being fitted together in Him and is growing into a holy sanctuary in the Lord,

the Gentiles are co-heirs, members of the same body, and partners of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel.

And you were once alienated and hostile in mind because of your evil actions.

if indeed you remain grounded and steadfast in the faith, and are not shifted away from the hope of the gospel that you heard. [This gospel] has been proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and I, Paul, have become a minister of it.

So if you consider me a partner, accept him as you would me.

For we have become companions of the Messiah if we hold firmly until the end the reality that we had at the start.

Simeon Peter, a slave and an apostle of Jesus Christ: To those who have obtained a faith of equal privilege with ours through the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ.

what we have seen and heard we also declare to you, so that you may have fellowship along with us; and indeed our fellowship is with the Father and with His Son Jesus Christ.

But if we walk in the light as He Himself is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin.