^{23 Ref} if also ye remain in the faith, being founded and settled, and not moved away from the hope of the good news, which ye heard, which was preached in all the creation that `is' under the heaven, of which I became -- I Paul -- a ministrant.

^{24 Ref} I now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and do fill up the things lacking of the tribulations of the Christ in my flesh for his body, which is the assembly,

^{25 Ref} of which I -- I did become a ministrant according to the dispensation of God, that was given to me for you, to fulfil the word of God,

^{26 Ref} the secret that hath been hid from the ages and from the generations, but now was manifested to his saints,

^{27 Ref} to whom God did will to make known what `is' the riches of the glory of this secret among the nations -- which is Christ in you, the hope of the glory,