Colossians 4
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Colossians 4:2-6

2DevoteG4342yourselvesG4342to prayerπροσευχῇproseuchēaG4335,keepingG1127alertG1127in it with an attitude ofthanksgivingεὐχαριστίᾳ·eucharistiaG2169;
3prayingπροσευχόμενοιproseuchomenoiG4336at the sameἅμαhamaG260timeG260for us as wellκαὶkaiG2532,that GodθεὸςtheosG2316will openἀνοίξῃanoixēG455up to us adoorθύρανthuranG2374forthe wordλόγουlogouG3056,so that we may speakG2980forthG2980the mysteryμυστήριονmustērionG3466of ChristΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547,for whichὃhoG3739I have alsoκαὶkaiG2532been imprisonedδέδεμαι,dedemaiG1210;
4that I may makeφανερώσωphanerōsōG5319it clearG5319in the wayὡςhōsG5613I oughtδεῖdeiG1163to speakλαλῆσαι.¶lalēsaiG2980.
5ConductG4043yourselvesG4043with wisdomσοφίᾳsophiaG4678towardπρὸςprosG4314outsidersἔξωexōG3588G1854,makingG1805the mostG1805of the opportunityκαιρὸνkaironG2540.
6Let your speechλόγοςlogosG3056alwaysπάντοτεpantoteG3842bewith graceχάριτι,charitiG5485, as thoughseasonedἠρτυμένος,ērtumenosG741withsaltἅλατιhalatiG217,so that you will knowG3609howπῶςpōsG4459you shouldδεῖdeiG1163respondἀποκρίνεσθαι.¶apokrinesthaiG611to eachἑκάστῳhekastōG1538personἑνὶheniG1520.
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