“Devote yourselves to prayer, keeping alert in it with an attitude of thanksgiving; praying at the same time for us as well, that God will open up to us a door for the word, so that we may speak forth the mystery of Christ, for which I have also been imprisoned (Colossians 4:2-3, NASB).
“And pray on my behalf, that utterance may be given to me in the opening of my mouth, to make known with boldness the mystery of the gospel” (Ephesians 6:19, NASB).
“Finally, brethren, pray for us that the word of the Lord will spread rapidly and be glorified, just as it did also with you” (2 Thes. 3:1, NASB).
“And that we will be rescued from perverse and evil men; for not all have faith” (2 Thessalonians 3:2, NASB).
“That I may be rescued from those who are disobedient in Judea, and that my service for Jerusalem may prove acceptable to the saints” (Romans 15:31, NASB).
“So that I may come to you in joy by the will of God” Romans 15:32, NASB).
“And find refreshing rest in your company” (Romans 15:32, NASB).
This post originally appeared on the ACTION International website: www.actioninternational.org.
