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The CSB takes this opening command, προσευχή προσκαρτερέω, and translates it as
The force of the passage is stronger than just continue; the word for continue is to persevere devotedly — to persevere in some activity or cause to the point of devotion.
What does it mean to be devoted to prayer?
to persevere devotedly — to persevere in some activity or cause to the point of devotion.
The next command is to watch, which has the idea of being vigilant, and it gives a description of what should accompany the vigilance
Why is thanksgiving important?
We are to pray for open doors to give the Gospel
If God elects people to salvation why pray for open doors?
Notice what qualifies the open door - speaking the mystery of Christ.
This is a revealed secret — a divine secret that is now openly revealed.
What does say?
I would sum this as revealing the mystery of the Messiah to others
Do you believe those who are unsaved see Christ as a mystery?
Is this passage teaching that there is a way we should make Christ known to others?
In verse 4 the word ought is understood as to be required by obligation, compulsion, or convention.
What is the issue here?
What prevents us from fulfilling our obligation?
to be obligatory v. — to be required by obligation, compulsion, or convention.
Verses 5-6 tell us how we should relate to those who are unsaved
Act wisely toward outsiders.
What does this look like?
Making the most of the time
Act wisely toward outsiders, making the most of the time.
6 Your speech should always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you should answer each person.
What does this look like?
Your speech should always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you should answer each person
What does this look like?
How would you sum up the Gospel?
1 Corinthians 15:
\So what do you think the issue is?
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