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 | Saint Augustine (Bishop of Hippo.) - Theology - 1872
...prayers of those whom he taught? "Continue," he says, 1 Apparently misquoted from 1 Sam. ii. 25. " in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving...door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds ; that I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak"1 See how prayer is... | |
 | Saint Augustine (Bishop of Hippo.) - Theology - 1876
...by which the apostle signified the beginning of faith in his hearers. For what is the meaning of, " Withal praying also for us that God would open unto us a door of the word," 3 unless it is a most manifest demonstration that even the very beginning of faith is the... | |
 | Church missionary society
...it is peculiarly important to notice in its bearing on the present occasion. He says, (ver. 3, 4) " Withal praying also for us, that God would open unto...door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds : that I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak." The exhortation suggests... | |
 | H. L. Willmington - Religion - 1981 - 1006 pages
...kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering." E. In relation to our prayer life (4:2-4): nd New Testament (Ex. 32:32; Dan. 12:1; Ps. 69:28;...Phil. 4:3; Heb. 12:23; Rev. 3:5; 13:8; 17:8; 20:12, for which I am also in bonds: That I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak." F. In relation to... | |
 | Charles Wesley - Religion - 1989 - 528 pages
...was present. The lesson gave me the fullest direction, and greatest encouragement: "Continue instant in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;...door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ; that I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak. Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming... | |
 | D. James Kennedy - Religion - 1996 - 228 pages
...that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the Gospel" (Ephesians 6:12, 18-19l. "Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;...door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ" (Colossians 4:2-3l. Regardless of the form of the objection, recognize it as a device of Satan to prevent... | |
 | Jean Calvin, John Calvin - Religion - 1996 - 369 pages
...heaven. Continue in prayer, watching therein with thanksgiving; withal praying also for us, that God may open unto us a door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds; that I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak. (1-4) 1. Masters, what... | |
 | John Phillips - Religion - 2002 - 265 pages
...make bare our innermost souls. (4) The grandest habit of our lives (4:3-4) Withal [at the same time] praying also for us, that God would open unto us a...door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I aw also in bonds: That I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak. Such is the power of... | |
 | Bruce W. Durbin - Religion - 2002 - 132 pages
...down from heaven, and consumed the burnt offering and sacrifices." 2 Chronicles 7:1 "Withal PRA YING also for us, that God would open unto us a door of utterance." Colossians 4:3 "Then these men assembled, and found Daniel PRAYING and making supplication before his... | |
 | B. A. Ramsbottom - Baptists - 2003 - 352 pages
...righteousness and of Thy praise all the day long" (Psa. 35. 28). June 4th, Zoar Chapel, Great Alie Street: "Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;...door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ" (Col. 4. 2, 3). June 6th, East Street Chapel, Walworth: "And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all... | |
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