Colossians 4:3

God's Word

At the same time also pray for us. Pray that God will give us an opportunity to speak the word so that we may tell the mystery about Christ. It is because of this mystery that I am a prisoner.

Cross References

Matthew 13:11

Jesus answered, “Knowledge about the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven has been given to you. But it has not been given to the crowd.

Acts 14:27

When they arrived, they called the members of the church together. They reported everything God had done through them, especially that he had given people who were not Jewish the opportunity to believe.

Romans 16:25

God can strengthen you by the Good News and the message I tell about Jesus Christ. He can strengthen you by revealing the mystery that was kept in silence for a very long time

1 Corinthians 16:9

I have a great opportunity to do effective work here, although there are many people who oppose me.

1 Corinthians 4:1

People should think of us as servants of Christ and managers who are entrusted with God’s mysteries.

2 Corinthians 2:12

When I went to the city of Troas, the Lord gave me an opportunity to spread the Good News about Christ.

Ephesians 3:1

This is the reason I, Paul, am the prisoner of Christ Jesus  for those of you who are not Jewish.

Ephesians 3:3

You have heard that he let me know this mystery through a revelation. I’ve already written to you about this briefly.

Ephesians 3:4

When you read this, you’ll see that I understand the mystery about Christ.

Ephesians 3:9

He allowed me to explain the way this mystery works. God, who created all things, kept it hidden in the past.

Ephesians 4:1

I, a prisoner in the Lord, encourage you to live the kind of life which proves that God has called you.

Philippians 1:19

for another reason. I know that I will be set free through your prayers and through the help that comes from the Spirit of Jesus Christ.

Philippians 1:7

You have a special place in my heart. So it’s right for me to think this way about all of you. All of you are my partners. Together we share God’s favor, whether I’m in prison or defending and confirming the truth of the Good News.

Colossians 1:26

In the past God hid this mystery, but now he has revealed it to his people.

Colossians 4:18

I, Paul, am writing this greeting with my own hand. Remember that I’m a prisoner. God’s good will  be with you.

1 Thessalonians 5:25

Brothers and sisters, pray for us.

2 Timothy 1:16

May the Lord be merciful to the family of Onesiphorus. He often took care of my needs and wasn’t ashamed that I was a prisoner.

2 Timothy 2:9

I’m suffering disgrace for spreading this Good News. I have even been put into prison like a criminal. However, God’s word is not imprisoned.

2 Timothy 4:2

Be ready to spread the word whether or not the time is right. Point out errors, warn people, and encourage them. Be very patient when you teach.

Philemon 1:22

One more thing—have a guest room ready for me. I hope that, because of your prayers, God will give me back to you.