For this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus in behalf of you Gentiles,--
for which I am an ambassador in chains; that in it I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.
Only let your manner of life be worthy of the gospel of Christ: that, whether I come and see you and be absent, I may hear of your state, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one soul striving for the faith of the gospel;