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11 Because of the work that Jesus Christ has done in you, you will be right with God. And your lives will be full of good things. As a result, people will praise God and they will say that he is very great.

Paul has served God in prison

12 My friends, I want you to know this. The trouble that has happened to me has helped more people to know about God's good news. 13 I am in a prison because I am Christ's servant.[a] The soldiers in the king's house and all the people here know that.

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Footnotes

  1. 1:13 Paul is in a prison in Rome while he is writing this letter. He does not know what will happen to him.