<p>1:25 <i>Of which I was made a servant, according to the plan of God which was given me concerning you, to fulfil the word of God</i><i>- </i>Knowing the Gospel somehow compels us to testify of it. &ldquo;The word (<i>logos</i>) of God&quot;, a phrase which the NT mainly uses with reference to the Gospel rather than the whole Bible, is sometimes used as parallel to the idea of preaching the Gospel (Rev. 1:9; 6:9; 20:4 and especially here in Col. 1:25).</p>