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4:1  · Masters, treat your slaves · justly and · fairly, knowing that you too have a Master in heaven.
4:2  Persevere in prayer, being vigilant in it with thanksgiving.
4:3  At the same time, pray also for us, that · God will open a door for our · message, so that we may declare the mystery of Christ, for which · I am in chains;
4:4  that I may make it known as I should.
4:5  Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward · outsiders, making the most of the time.
4:6  · Your speech should always be winsome, seasoned with salt, so that you will know how you must answer each person.
4:7  Tychicus, a beloved brother, · faithful minister and fellow servant in the Lord, will tell you all the news about me.
4:8  I am sending him to you for this express purpose, that you may know how we are and that he may encourage · your hearts.
4:9  With him is Onesimus, the faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you; they will tell you about everything · here.
4:10  Aristarchus, · my fellow prisoner, sends you greetings, as does Mark, the cousin of Barnabas (about whom you received instructions; if he comes to you, welcome him),
4:11  and Jesus who is called Justus. These are the only Jewish Christians among my fellow workers for the kingdom of God, and they have been a comfort to me.
4:12  Epaphras, who is one of you and a servant of Christ Jesus, sends you greetings, always laboring on your behalf in his prayers, that you may stand firm in everything that God wills, mature and fully assured. ·
4:13  For I bear him witness that he has worked tirelessly for you and for those in Laodicea and · in Hierapolis.
4:14  Our dear friend Luke, the physician, sends you his greetings, as does Demas.
4:15  Give my greetings to the brothers who are at Laodicea as well as to Nympha and the church that meets in her house.
4:16  And after this letter has been read among you, see that it is read also in the church of the Laodiceans, and that you read the one from Laodicea as well.
4:17  And tell Archippus, “See to it that you complete the ministry that you have received in the Lord.”
4:18  I, Paul, write this greeting in my own hand. Remember my · chains. · Grace be with you.