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Assiduous Prayer.[a] Persevere in prayer, with alert minds and thankful hearts. At the same time, pray for us too, so that God may open a door to us to proclaim the word, the mystery of Christ, for which I am in prison. Pray that I may proclaim it as clearly as I should.

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Footnotes

  1. Colossians 4:2 Prayer keeps the conscience watchful and revives the concern for the apostolate.

Further Instructions

Devote yourselves to prayer,(A) being watchful and thankful. And pray for us, too, that God may open a door(B) for our message, so that we may proclaim the mystery(C) of Christ, for which I am in chains.(D) Pray that I may proclaim it clearly, as I should.

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