Colossians 4:2

Continue in prayer, and watche in the same with thankes geuyng:

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;

In Context

1Maisters, do vnto your seruauntes that which is iust & equall, knowyng that ye also haue a maister in heauen.

3Praying also for vs, that God may open vnto vs the doore of vtteraunce, that we may speake ye misterie of Christ, wherfore I am also in bondes:

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Cross References

Matthew 26:41Watche, and praye, that ye enter not into temptation: The spirite in deede is wyllyng, but the fleshe is weake.

Luke 18:1And he put foorth a parable vnto them, to this ende that me ought alwayes to pray, & not to be weery,

Romans 12:12Reioycyng in hope, pacient in trouble, instant in prayer,

Matthew Henry on Colossians 4:2

Relative Duties. ( a. d. 62.) 1 Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven. The apostle proceeds with the duty of masters to their servants, which might have been joined to the foregoing chapter, and is a part of that discourse. Here observe, 1. Justice is required of them: Give unto your servants that which is just and equal ( v. 1 ), not only strict justice, but equity and kindness. Be faithful to your promises to them, and perform your agreements;… Read the whole commentary →

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