Colossians 4:2-6: “The Believer’s Prayer Life & Public Life”

Colossians:

“The Invincible Sufficiency Of Christ Alone”

Scriptural References

(All References Are From The English Standard Version, (ESV))

Colossians 4:2-6: “The Believer’s Prayer Life & Public Life”

Wednesday, September 13th, 2023

Colossians 4:2-6

[2]  Continue steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving. 

[3]  At the same time, pray also for us, that God may open to us a door for the word, to declare the mystery of Christ, on account of which I am in prison—

[4]  that I may make it clear, which is how I ought to speak.

[5]  Walk in wisdom toward outsiders, making the best use of the time. 

[6]  Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer each person.

Relating to Colossians 4:2

Ephesians 6:18

Pray at all times in the Spirit, with all prayer and supplication. To that end, keep alert with all perseverance, making supplication for all the saints,

1 Thessalonians 5:17

pray without ceasing

Romans 12:12

Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer

Acts 1:14

All these with one accord were devoting themselves to prayer, together with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and his brothers

Luke 18:1-8 

And he told them a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not lose heart. He said, “In a certain city there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected man. And there was a widow in that city who kept coming to him and saying,