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## Greet the brothers ##
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"Greet the fellow believers"
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## in Laodicea ##
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A city very close to Colossae where there was also a church.
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## Nympha, and the church that is in her house ##
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A woman named Nympha hosted a house church in Laodicea. This could be translated as "Nympha and the group of believers that meets in her house". (UDB)
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## read among you ##
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The word "you refers to the colossian believers.
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## Say to Archippus, "Look to the ministry that you have received in the Lord, that you should fulfill it." ##
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Paul was reminding Archippus of his task God had given him and that he, Archippus, is under obligation to the Lord to fulfill it.
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