Colossians 4:3
And pray also for us, that God would open for us a door for the word, that we may speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am in prison:
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In Context
2Continue in prayer, and be watchful in it with thanksgiving;
4That I may make it clear, as I should.
Cross References
Matthew 13:11He answered them, It has been given to you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given.
Romans 15:30Now I urge you, brethren, for the sake of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by the love of the Spirit, that you strive together with me in your prayers to God for me;
1 Corinthians 16:9For a wide door for effectual work has opened to me, and there are many adversaries.
Ephesians 3:1For this reason I, Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus for you Gentiles,
Ephesians 6:19And for me, that words may be given to me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel,
Philippians 1:13So that my imprisonment in Christ has become known throughout the entire praetorian guard, and to all the others;
Matthew Henry on Colossians 4:3-5
Apostolic Exhortations. ( a. d. 62.) 2 Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving; 3 Withal praying also for us, that God would open unto us a door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds: 4 That I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak. If this be considered as connected with the foregoing verse, then we may observe that it is part of the duty which masters owe their servants to pray with them, and to pray daily with them, or continue in prayer. They must not… Read the whole commentary →