¹⁹ Pray also for me,^(A) that whenever I speak, words may be given me so that I will fearlessly^(B) make known the mystery^(C) of the gospel,

³ that is, the mystery^(A) made known to me by revelation,^(B) as I have already written briefly.

⁹ and to make plain to everyone the administration of this mystery,^(A) which for ages past was kept hidden in God, who created all things. ¹⁰ His intent was that now, through the church, the manifold wisdom of God^(B) should be made known^(C) to the rulers and authorities^(D) in the heavenly realms,^{(E) 11} according to his eternal purpose^(F) that he accomplished in Christ Jesus our Lord. ¹² In him and through faith in him we may approach God^(G) with freedom and confidence.^(H)