24. Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake and fill up in my flesh that which is lacking in the afflictions of Christ, for the sake of His body, which is the church.
25. I have been made a servant of it according to the commission of God, which has been given to me for you, to fulfill the word of God,
26. even the mystery which has been hidden from past ages and generations, but now is revealed to His saints.
27. To them God would make known what is the glorious riches of this mystery among the nations. It is Christ in you, the hope of glory,