Ephesians 6:20

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Ephesians 6:20

for which I am an ambassador in chains; that in proclaiming it I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.

2 Corinthians 5:20

Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making an appeal through us; we beg you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.

Acts 28:20

For this reason, therefore, I requested to see you and to speak with you, for I am wearing this chain for the sake of the hope of Israel.”

Ephesians 3:1

For this reason I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for the sake of you Gentiles—

For it is only right for me to feel this way about you all, because I have you in my heart, since both in my imprisonment and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel, you all are partakers of grace with me.

Colossians 4:4

that I may make it clear in the way I ought to speak.

2 Samuel 10:2-6

Then David said, “I will show kindness to Hanun the son of Nahash, just as his father showed kindness to me.” So David sent some of his servants to console him concerning his father. But when David’s servants came to the land of the Ammonites,

Proverbs 13:17

A wicked messenger falls into adversity,
But a faithful envoy brings healing.

Isaiah 33:7

Behold, their brave men cry in the streets,
The ambassadors of peace weep bitterly.

Isaiah 58:1

“Cry loudly, do not hold back;
Raise your voice like a trumpet,
And declare to My people their transgression
And to the house of Jacob their sins.

Jeremiah 1:7-8

But the Lord said to me,
“Do not say, ‘I am a youth,’
Because everywhere I send you, you shall go,
And all that I command you, you shall speak.

Jeremiah 1:17

Now, gird up your loins and arise, and speak to them all which I command you. Do not be dismayed before them, or I will dismay you before them.

Ezekiel 2:4-7

I am sending you to them who are stubborn and obstinate children, and you shall say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord God.’

Matthew 10:27-28

What I tell you in the darkness, speak in the light; and what you hear whispered in your ear, proclaim upon the housetops.

Acts 5:29

But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men.

Acts 21:33

Then the commander came up and took hold of him, and ordered him to be bound with two chains; and he began asking who he was and what he had done.

Acts 26:29

And Paul said, “I would wish to God, that whether in a short or long time, not only you, but also all who hear me this day, might become such as I am, except for these chains.”

Acts 28:31

preaching the kingdom of God and teaching concerning the Lord Jesus Christ with all openness, unhindered.

Ephesians 4:1

Therefore I, the prisoner of the Lord, implore you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling with which you have been called,

Ephesians 6:19

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,

Philippians 1:13-14

so that my imprisonment in the cause of Christ has become well known throughout the whole praetorian guard and to everyone else,

Philippians 1:20

according to my earnest expectation and hope, that I will not be put to shame in anything, but that with all boldness, Christ will even now, as always, be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death.

1 Thessalonians 2:2

but after we had already suffered and been mistreated in Philippi, as you know, we had the boldness in our God to speak to you the gospel of God amid much opposition.

2 Timothy 1:16

The Lord grant mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chains;

2 Timothy 2:9

for which I suffer hardship even to imprisonment as a criminal; but the word of God is not imprisoned.

1 John 3:16

We know love by this, that He laid down His life for us; and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

Jude 1:3

Beloved, while I was making every effort to write you about our common salvation, I felt the necessity to write to you appealing that you contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all handed down to the saints.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Ephesians 6:20

For which I am an ambassador in bonds: that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.

I am

Proverbs 13:17

Isaiah 33:7

2 Corinthians 5:20

Bonds

Boldly

General references

Jeremiah 36:5

Philippians 1:13

1 Thessalonians 5:25

Bible References

I am

A wicked messenger falls into adversity,
But a faithful envoy brings healing.

Behold, their brave men cry in the streets,
The

ambassadors of peace weep bitterly.

Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making an appeal through us; we beg you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.

Bonds

For this reason I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for the sake of you Gentiles—

Therefore I, the prisoner of the Lord, implore you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling with which you have been called,

And Paul said, “I would wish to God, that whether in a short or long time, not only you, but also all who hear me this day, might become such as I am, except for these chains.”

For this reason, therefore, I requested to see you and to speak with you, for I am wearing this chain for the sake of the hope of Israel.”

For it is only right for me to feel this way about you all, because I have you in my heart, since both in my

imprisonment and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel, you all are partakers of grace with me.

The Lord grant mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my

chains;

for which I suffer hardship even to imprisonment as a criminal; but the word of God is not imprisoned.

I appeal to you for my child

Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my imprisonment,

Boldly

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,

“Cry loudly, do not hold back;
Raise your voice like a trumpet,
And declare to My people their transgression
And to the house of Jacob their sins.

But the Lord said to me,
“Do not say, ‘I am a youth,’

Because everywhere I send you, you shall go,

And all that I command you, you shall speak.

I am sending you to them who are

stubborn and obstinate children, and you shall say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord God.’

What I tell you in the darkness, speak in the light; and what you hear whispered in your ear, proclaim upon the housetops.

But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men.

preaching the kingdom of God and teaching concerning the Lord Jesus Christ with all openness, unhindered.

that I may make it clear in the way I ought to speak.

but after we had already suffered and been mistreated in Philippi, as you know, we had the boldness in our God to speak to you the gospel of God amid much

opposition.

We know love by this, that He laid down His life for us; and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

General references

Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, “I am

restricted; I cannot go into the house of the Lord.

so that my

imprisonment in the cause of Christ has become well known throughout the whole praetorian guard and to everyone else,

Brethren, pray for us.