^{25 Ref} Of which I became a servant by the purpose of God which was given to me for you, to give effect to the word of God,

^{26 Ref} The secret which has been kept from all times and generations, but has now been made clear to his saints,

^{27 Ref} To whom God was pleased to give knowledge of the wealth of the glory of this secret among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:

^{28 Ref} Whom we are preaching; guiding and teaching every man in all wisdom, so that every man may be complete in Christ;

^{29 Ref} And for this purpose I am working, using all my strength by the help of his power which is working in me strongly.