Colossians 4:3 (KJV)

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Withal praying also for us that God would open unto us a door of utterance to speak the mystery of Christ for which I am also in bonds

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praying. Ro 15:30-32 Eph 6:19 Php 1:19 1Th 5:25 Phm 1:22 Heb 13:18 Heb 13:19

that. 1Co 16:9 2Co 2:12 2Th 3:1 2Th 3:2 Re 3:7 Re 3:8

the mystery. Col 1:26 Col 2:2 Col 2:3 Mt 13:11 1Co 4:1 Eph 6:19

for. Eph 3:1 Eph 4:1 Eph 6:20 Php 1:7 Php 1:13 Php 1:14 2Ti 1:16 2Ti 2:9

a door.The term door is used metaphorically for an entrance to any business, or occasion or opportunity of doing any thing; and consequently "a door of utterance" is an opportunity of preaching the gospel successfully. See the parallel texts.

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