"However, I consider my life worth nothing to me; my only aim is to finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has given me--the task of testifying to the good news of God's grace."
I consider my life worth nothing to me
Acts 21:13 Then Paul answered, "Why are you weeping and breaking my heart? I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus."
my only aim is to finish the race
2 Timothy 4:7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.
and complete the task
2 Corinthians 4:1 Therefore, since through God's mercy we have this ministry, we do not lose heart.
the Lord Jesus has given me
Galatians 1:1 Paul, an apostle--sent not from men nor by a man, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised him from the dead--...
Titus 1:1-3 Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ to further the faith of God's elect and their knowledge of the truth that leads to godliness--in the hope of eternal life, which God, who does not lie, promised before the beginning of time, and which now at his appointed season he has brought to light through the preaching entrusted to me by the command of God our Savior, ...
the task of testifying to the good news of God's grace
Acts 11:23 When he (Barnabas) arrived (in Antioch) and saw what the grace of God had done, he was glad and encouraged them all to remain true to the Lord with all their hearts.
(parentheses are mine)
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