Paul and Barnabas boldly replied, ‘It was necessary that the word of God be spoken to you first. Since you reject it and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, we are turning to the Gentiles.
Ephesians 6:19 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Pray also for me, that the message may be given to me when I open my mouth to make known with boldness the mystery of the gospel. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And [pray] also for me, that [freedom of] utterance may be given me, that I may open my mouth to proclaim boldly the mystery of the good news (the Gospel), American Standard Version (1901) and on my behalf, that utterance may be given unto me in opening my mouth, to make known with boldness the mystery of the gospel, Common English Bible As for me, pray that when I open my mouth, I’ll get a message that confidently makes this secret plan of the gospel known. Catholic Public Domain Version and also for me, so that words may be given to me, as I open my mouth with faith to make known the mystery of the Gospel, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And for me, that speech may be given me, that I may open my mouth with confidence, to make known the mystery of the gospel. |
Paul and Barnabas boldly replied, ‘It was necessary that the word of God be spoken to you first. Since you reject it and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, we are turning to the Gentiles.
So they stayed there a long time and spoke boldly for the Lord, who testified to the message of his grace by enabling them to do signs and wonders.
He began to speak boldly in the synagogue. After Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him aside and explained the way of God to him more accurately.
Paul entered the synagogue and spoke boldly over a period of three months, arguing and persuading them about the kingdom of God.
Then they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in different tongues, as the Spirit enabled them.
proclaiming the kingdom of God and teaching about the Lord Jesus Christ with all boldness and without hindrance.
When they observed the boldness of Peter and John and realised that they were uneducated and untrained men, they were amazed and recognised that they had been with Jesus.
And now, Lord, consider their threats, and grant that your servants may speak your word with all boldness,
When they had prayed, the place where they were assembled was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak the word of God boldly.
Barnabas, however, took him and brought him to the apostles and explained to them how Saul had seen the Lord on the road and that the Lord had talked to him, and how in Damascus he had spoken boldly in the name of Jesus.
He conversed and debated with the Hellenistic Jews, but they tried to kill him.
Now I appeal to you, brothers and sisters, through our Lord Jesus Christ and through the love of the Spirit, to strive together with me in prayers to God on my behalf.
Now to him who is able to strengthen you according to my gospel and the proclamation about Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery kept silent for long ages
that you were enriched in him in every way, in all speech and all knowledge.
On the contrary, we speak God’s hidden wisdom in a mystery, a wisdom God predestined before the ages for our glory.
A person should think of us in this way: as servants of Christ and managers of the mysteries of God.
while you join in helping us by your prayers. Then many will give thanks on our behalf for the gift that came to us through the prayers of many.
We have spoken openly to you, Corinthians; our heart has been opened wide.
I am very frank with you; I have great pride in you. I am filled with encouragement; I am overflowing with joy in all our afflictions.
Now as you excel in everything #– #in faith, speech, knowledge, and in all diligence, and in your love for us #– #excel also in this act of grace.
He made known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure that he purposed in Christ
and to shed light for all about the administration of the mystery hidden for ages in God who created all things.
I want their hearts to be encouraged and joined together in love, so that they may have all the riches of complete understanding and have the knowledge of God’s mystery #– #Christ. ,
At the same time, pray also for us that God may open a door to us for the word, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains,
On the contrary, after we had previously suffered and were treated outrageously in Philippi, as you know, we were emboldened by our God to speak the gospel of God to you in spite of great opposition.
In addition, brothers and sisters, pray for us that the word of the Lord may spread rapidly and be honoured, just as it was with you,
And most certainly, the mystery of godliness is great: He was manifested in the flesh, vindicated in the Spirit, seen by angels, preached among the nations, believed on in the world, taken up in glory.
Meanwhile, also prepare a guest room for me, since I hope that through your prayers I will be restored to you.
Pray for us, for we are convinced that we have a clear conscience, wanting to conduct ourselves honourably in everything.