Colossians 4:5
4:5 Conduct yourselves
with wisdom toward outsiders, making the most of the opportunities.
Colossians 3:7
3:7 You also lived your lives
in this way at one time, when you used to live among them.
Colossians 4:3
4:3 At the same time pray
for us too, that
God may open a door for the message
so that we may proclaim
the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains.
Colossians 1:21
Paul’s Goal in Ministry
1:21 And you were at one time strangers and enemies in your minds as expressed through your evil deeds,
Colossians 4:2
Exhortation to Pray for the Success of Paul’s Mission
4:2 Be devoted to prayer, keeping alert in it with thanksgiving.
Colossians 1:3
Paul’s Thanksgiving and Prayer for the Church
1:3 We always give thanks to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you,
Colossians 1:26
1:26 that is, the mystery that has been kept hidden from ages and generations, but has now been revealed to his saints.
Colossians 3:8
3:8 But now, put off all such things
as anger, rage, malice, slander, abusive language from your mouth.
Colossians 2:7
2:7 rooted
and built up in him and firm
in your
faith just as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.
Colossians 3:15
3:15 Let the peace of Christ be in control in your heart (for you were in fact called as one body
to this peace), and be thankful.
Colossians 3:22
3:22 Slaves,
obey your earthly
masters in every respect, not only when they are watching – like those who are strictly people-pleasers – but with a sincere heart, fearing the Lord.
Colossians 4:6
4:6 Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you should answer everyone.