[27] Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and or else be absent, I may hear affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, mind striving together for the faith of the gospel; [28] And in nothing terrified by your adversaries: which to them an evident token of perdition, but of salvation, and of God. [29] For it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer his sake;