7. Reflect on what I am saying, for the Lord will give you insight into all this.
8. Remember Jesus Christ, raised from the dead, descended from David. This is my gospel,
9. for which I am suffering even to the point of being chained like a criminal. But God’s word is not chained.
10. Therefore I endure everything for the sake of the elect, that they too may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.