Acts 4:29
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29 And now, Lord, take note of their threats, and enable your servants to speak your word with all boldness,
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Acts 4:29
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29 Now, Lord, consider their threats and enable your servants to speak your word with great boldness.(A)
Acts 4:29
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29 And now, Lord, behold their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants, that with all boldness they may speak thy word,
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Colossians 4:3
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3 at the same time, pray for us, too, that God may open a door to us for the word, to speak of the mystery of Christ, for which I am in prison,(A)
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Colossians 4:3
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3 And pray for us, too, that God may open a door(A) for our message, so that we may proclaim the mystery(B) of Christ, for which I am in chains.(C)
Colossians 4:3
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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:
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2 Thessalonians 3:1
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III. Concluding Exhortations
Chapter 3[a]
Request for Prayers. 1 Finally, brothers, pray for us, so that the word of the Lord may speed forward and be glorified, as it did among you,(A)
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- 3:1–18 The final chapter urges the Thessalonians to pray for Paul and his colleagues (2 Thes 3:1–2) and reiterates confidence in the Thessalonians (2 Thes 3:3–5), while admonishing them about a specific problem in their community that has grown out of the intense eschatological speculation, namely, not to work but to become instead disorderly busybodies (2 Thes 3:6–15). A benediction (2 Thes 3:16) and postscript in Paul’s own hand round out the letter. On 2 Thes 3:17–18, cf. note on 2 Thes 2:2.
2 Thessalonians 3:1
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Request for Prayer
3 As for other matters, brothers and sisters,(A) pray for us(B) that the message of the Lord(C) may spread rapidly and be honored, just as it was with you.(D)
2 Thessalonians 3:1
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3 Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you:
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