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Colossians 4:3

praying.

Ro 15:30-32; Eph 6:19; Php 1:19; 1Th 5:25; Phm 1:22; Heb 13:18,19

that.

a door.The term door is used metaphorically for an entrance to any business, or occasion or opportunity of doing any thing; and consequently "a door of utterance" is an opportunity of preaching the gospel successfully. See the parallel texts.

the mystery.

1:26; 2:2,3; Mt 13:11; 1Co 4:1; Eph 6:19

for.

Eph 3:1; 4:1; 6:20; Php 1:7,13,14; 2Ti 1:16; 2:9

1 Thessalonians 5:25

Ro 15:30; 2Co 1:11; Eph 6:18-20; Php 1:19; Col 4:3; 2Th 3:1-3

Phm 1:22; Heb 13:18,19

2 Thessalonians 3:1

1 Paul craves their prayers for himself;

3 testifies what confidence he has in them;

5 makes request to God in their behalf;

6 gives them divers precepts, especially to shun idleness, and ill company;

16 and then concludes with prayer and salutation.

pray.

Mt 9:38; Lu 10:2; Ro 15:30; 2Co 1:11; Eph 6:19,20; Col 4:3

1Th 5:17,25; Heb 13:18,19

the word.

Ac 6:7; 12:24; 13:49; 19:20; 1Co 16:9; 2Ti 2:9

have free course. Gr. run, be.

Ps 138:2; Ac 13:48

even.

1Th 1:5; 2:1,13

Philemon 22

prepare.

Ac 28:23

for I trust.

Ro 15:24; Php 1:25,26; 2:24; Heb 13:23; 2Jo 1:12; 3Jo 1:14

through.

Ro 15:30-32; 2Co 1:11; Php 1:19; Jas 5:16

Hebrews 13:18

Pray.

Ro 15:30; Eph 6:19,20; Col 4:3; 1Th 5:25; 2Th 3:1

we have.

Ac 23:1; 24:16; 2Co 1:12; 1Ti 1:5; 1Pe 3:16,21

in all.

Ro 12:17; 13:13; Php 4:8; 1Th 4:12; 1Pe 2:12

James 5:16-18

Confess.

Ge 41:9,10; 2Sa 19:19; Mt 3:6; 18:15-17; Lu 7:3,4; Ac 19:18

pray.

Col 1:9; 1Th 5:17,23,25; Heb 13:18

that.

Ge 20:17; 2Ch 30:20; Lu 9:6; Ac 10:38

The effectual.

Ge 18:23-32; 19:29; 20:7,17; 32:28; Ex 9:28,29,33; 17:11; 32:10-14

Nu 11:2; 14:13-20; 21:7-9; De 9:18-20; Jos 10:12; 1Sa 12:18

1Ki 13:6; 17:18-24; 2Ki 4:33-35; 19:15-20; 20:2-5; 2Ch 14:11,12

2Ch 32:20-22; Job 42:8; Ps 10:17,18; 34:15; 145:18,19; Pr 15:8,29

Pr 28:9; Jer 15:1; 29:12,13; 33:3; Da 2:18-23; 9:20-22; Ho 12:3,4

Mt 7:7-11; 21:22; Lu 11:11-13; 18:1-8; Joh 9:31; Ac 4:24-31; 12:5-11

1Jo 3:22

a righteous.

Ro 3:10; 5:19; Heb 11:4,7

Elias.

1Ki 17:1

Elijah. subject.

Ac 10:26; 14:15

and he.

Ro 11:2; Re 11:6

earnestly. or, in prayer. and it rained not.

Lu 4:25

1Ki 18:18,42-45; Jer 14:22; Ac 14:17