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COLOSSIANS ยท Chapter 4
4:1 Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal;
knowing that all of you also have a Master in heaven.
4:2 Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;
4:3 Likewise 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:
4:4 That I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak.
4:5 Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the
time.
4:6 Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned
with salt, that all of you may know how all of you ought to answer every
man.
4:7 All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you, who is a beloved
brother, and a faithful minister and fellow servant in the Lord:
4:8 Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might
know your estate, and comfort your hearts;
4:9 With Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is one
of you. They shall make known unto you all things which are done here.
4:10 Aristarchus my fellow-prisoner salutes you, and Marcus,
sister's (concerning whom all of you received commandments: if he comes
unto you, receive him;)
4:11 And Jesus, which is called Justus, who are of the circumcision.
These only are my fellow workers unto the kingdom of God, which have been
a comfort unto me.
4:12 Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, salutes
you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that all of you may
stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.
4:13 For I bear him record, that he has a great zeal for you,
and them that are in Laodicea, and them in Hierapolis.
4:14 Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas, greet you.
4:15 Salute the brethren which are in Laodicea, and Nymphas,
and the church which is in his house.
4:16 And when this epistle is read among you, cause that it be
read also in the church of the Laodiceans; and that all of you likewise
read the epistle from Laodicea.
4:17 And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which you
have received in the Lord, that you fulfill it.
4:18 The salutation by the hand of me Paul. Remember my bonds.
Grace be with you. Amen.
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