1Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you:
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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:
Brethren, pray for us.
For a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries.
So mightily grew the word of God and prevailed.
And for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel, …
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-5)In these words observe, I. The apostle desires the prayers of his friends: Finally, brethren, pray for us , 2 Thess. 3:1. He always remembered them in his prayers, and would not have them forget him and his fellow-labourers, but bear them on their hearts at the throne of grace. Note, 1. This is one way by which the communion of saints is kept us, not only by their praying together, or with one ano…
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