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King James Bible, 1611 [1611], THE HOLY BIBLE, Conteyning the Old Testament, AND THE NEW: Newly Translated out of the Originall tongues: & with the former Translations diligently compared and reuised by his Maiesties speciall C&obar;mandement Appointed to be read in Churches (Imprinted... by Robert Barker [etc.], London) [word count] [B10000].
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CHAP. IIII. 1 Hee exhorteth them to bee feruent in prayer, 5 to walke wisely toward them that are not yet come to the true knowledge of Christ. 10 Hee saluteth them, and wisheth them all prosperitie.

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Masters, giue vnto your seruants that which is iust and equall, knowing that yee also haue a Master in heauen.

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Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thankesgiuing:

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Withall, praying also for vs, that God would open vnto vs a doore of vtterance, to speake the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds:

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That I may make it manifest, as I ought to speake.

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Walke in wisdome toward them that are without, redeeming the time.

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Let your speech bee alway with

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Salutations. grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how yee ought to answere euery man.

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All my state shall Tychicus declare vnto you, who is a beloued brother, and a faithfull minister, and fellow seruant in the Lord:

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Whom I haue sent vnto you for the same purpose, that hee might know your estate, and comfort your hearts.

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With Onesimus a faithfull and beloued brother, who is one of you. They shall make knowen vnto you all things which are done here.

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Aristarchus my fellow prisoner saluteth you, and Marcus sisters sonne to Barnabas, (touching whome yee receiued commandements; if he come vnto you, receiue him:)

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And Iesus, which is called Iustus, who are of the circumcision. These onely are my fellow workers vnto the kingdome of God, which haue beene a comfort vnto me.

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Epaphras, who is one of you, a seruant of Christ, saluteth you, alwaies note labouring feruently for you in praiers, Effectual faith. that ye may stand perfect, and note complete in all the will of God.

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For I beare him record, that hee hath a great zeale for you, and them that are in Laodicea, and them in Hierapolis.

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Luke the beloued physician, and Demas greet you.

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Salute the brethren which are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, ∧ the church which is in his house.

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And when this Epistle is read amongst you, cause that it be read also in the church of the Laodiceans: and that ye likewise reade the Epistle from Laodicea,

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And say to Archippus, Take heede to the ministerie, which thou hast receiued in the Lord, that thou fulfill it.

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The salutation by the hand of me Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen. ¶ Written from Rome to the Colossians, by Tychicus and Onesimus.
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King James Bible, 1611 [1611], THE HOLY BIBLE, Conteyning the Old Testament, AND THE NEW: Newly Translated out of the Originall tongues: & with the former Translations diligently compared and reuised by his Maiesties speciall C&obar;mandement Appointed to be read in Churches (Imprinted... by Robert Barker [etc.], London) [word count] [B10000].
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