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2Continue steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving;Exhortations Col.4.2-6Τῇ προσευχῇ προσκαρτερεῖτε, γρηγοροῦντες ἐν αὐτῇ ἐν εὐχαριστίᾳ,
3and pray for us also, 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, προσευχόμενοι ἀμα καὶ περὶ ἡμῶν, ἵνα ὁ θεὸς ἀνοίξῃ ἡμῖν θύραν τοῦ λόγου, λαλῆσαι τὸ μυστήριον τοῦ Χριστοῦ, δῖ ὃ καὶ δέδεμαι,
4that I may make it clear, as I ought to speak. ἵνα φανερώσω αὐτὸ ὡς δεῖ με λαλῆσαι.
5Conduct yourselves wisely toward outsiders, making the most of the time. Ἐν σοφίᾳ περιπατεῖτε πρὸς τοὺς ἐξω, τὸν καιρὸν ἐξαγοραζόμενοι.
6Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer everyone.  ὁ λόγος ὑμῶν πάντοτε ἐν χάριτι, ἀλατι ἠρτυμένος, εἰδέναι πῶς δεῖ ὑμᾶς ἑνὶ ἑκάστῳ ἀποκρίνεσθαι.