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Colossians 4:17

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Take: Leviticus 10:3; Numbers 18:5; 2 Chronicles 29:11; Ezekiel 44:23-24; Acts 20:28; 1 Timothy 4:16; 1 Timothy 6:11-14, 1 Timothy 6:20; 2 Timothy 4:1-5

the ministry: Acts 1:17, Acts 14:23; 1 Corinthians 4:1-2; Ephesians 4:11; 1 Timothy 4:6, 1 Timothy 4:14; 2 Timothy 1:6, 2 Timothy 2:2

fulfil: 2 Timothy 4:5

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