Ephesians 6:20

for which I am an ambassador though in chains: that I may speak boldly in behalf of it, as I ought to speak.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

For which I am an ambassador in bonds: that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.

In Context

19and for me particularly, that utterance may be given me, that I may open my mouth with freedom, to make known the mystery of the gospel:

21But that ye also may know my affairs, and what I am doing here, Tychicus a beloved brother, and a faithful minister in the Lord, shall make all known to you: whom I have sent to you,

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Cross References

Acts 5:29But Peter, and the other apostles, answered, and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.

Acts 26:29And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.

Matthew Henry on Ephesians 6:20-24

The Conclusion. ( a. d. 61.) 19 And for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel, 20 For which I am an ambassador in bonds: that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak. 21 But that ye also may know my affairs, and how I do, Tychicus, a beloved brother and faithful minister in the Lord, shall make known to you all things: 22 Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that ye might know our affairs, and that he might comfort your… Read the whole commentary →

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