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\v 1 Masters, give to your servants what is right and fair, and know that you also have a master in heaven.
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\v 2 Continue steadfastly in prayer, and stay alert by prayer with thanksgiving.
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\v 3 Pray together for us also, that God would open a door for us to speak the word, the mystery of Christ. Because of that word, I am bound.
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\v 4 And pray that I may make it clear and that I may speak as I ought to speak.
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\v 5 Live in wisdom toward those who are outsiders, and use your time wisely.
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\v 6 Let your words always be with grace. Season them with salt, and know how you should answer each person.
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\v 7 Tychicus will make known to you everything concerning me. He is a beloved brother, a faithful servant, and fellow slave in the Lord.
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\v 8 I specifically sent him to you that you may know about us, and that he may encourage your hearts
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\v 9 together with Onesimus, who is your own faithful and beloved brother. They will make known to you all things that are done here.
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\v 10 Aristarchus greets you—my fellow prisoner—and Mark, the cousin of Barnabas about whom you received orders, "If he comes to you, receive him,"
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\v 11 and Jesus who is called Justus. These alone of the circumcision are my fellow workers for the kingdom of God. They have been a comfort to me.
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\v 12 Epaphras greets you. He is one of you and a slave of Christ Jesus. He always strives for you in prayer that you may stand complete and fully assured in all the will of God.
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\v 13 For I bear witness of him, that he works hard for you, for those in Laodicea, and for those in Hierapolis.
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\v 14 Luke the beloved physician and Demas salute you.
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\v 15 Greet the brothers in Laodicea, and greet Nympha, and the church that is in her house.
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\v 16 When this letter has been read among you, have it read also in the Laodicean church, and see that you also read the letter from Laodicea.
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\v 17 Say to Archippus, "Look to the ministry that you have received in the Lord, that you should fulfill it."
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\v 18 This greeting is in my own hand—PAUL. Remember my chains. Grace be with you.
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