Church: Militant

Who is this who shines like the dawn, as fair as the moon, as bright as the sun, as majestic as the stars in procession?

But I thought it necessary to send back to you Epaphroditus, my brother, fellow worker, and fellow soldier, who is also your messenger and minister to my needs.

Join me in suffering, like a good soldier of Christ Jesus.

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.

…to Apphia our sister, to Archippus our fellow soldier, and to the church that meets at your house: