Ephesians 6:20 Cross References

Ephesians 6:20

20: I am in chains now for preaching this message as God's ambassador. But pray that I will keep on speaking boldly for him, as I should.

2 Corinthians 5:20

  1. We are Christ's ambassadors, and God is using us to speak to you. We urge you, as though Christ himself were here pleading with you, "Be reconciled to God!"

Colossians 4:4

  1. Pray that I will proclaim this message as clearly as I should.

Ephesians 6:19

  1. And pray for me, too. Ask God to give me the right words as I boldly explain God's secret plan that the Good News is for the Gentiles, too.

Acts 28:20

  1. I asked you to come here today so we could get acquainted and so I could tell you that I am bound with this chain because I believe that the hope of Israel--the Messiah--has already come."

Acts 26:29

  1. Paul replied, "Whether quickly or not, I pray to God that both you and everyone here in this audience might become the same as I am, except for these chains."

Acts 28:31

  1. proclaiming the Kingdom of God with all boldness and teaching about the Lord Jesus Christ. And no one tried to stop him.

Ephesians 3:1

  1. I, Paul, am a prisoner of Christ Jesus because of my preaching to you Gentiles.

Philippians 1:7

  1. It is right that I should feel as I do about all of you, for you have a very special place in my heart. We have shared together the blessings of God, both when I was in prison and when I was out, defending the truth and telling others the Good News.

2 Timothy 2:9

  1. And because I preach this Good News, I am suffering and have been chained like a criminal. But the word of God cannot be chained.

Philippians 1:20

  1. For I live in eager expectation and hope that I will never do anything that causes me shame, but that I will always be bold for Christ, as I have been in the past, and that my life will always honor Christ, whether I live or I die.

Philemon 1:10

  1. My plea is that you show kindness to Onesimus. I think of him as my own son because he became a believer as a result of my ministry here in prison.

2 Timothy 1:16

  1. May the Lord show special kindness to Onesiphorus and all his family because he often visited and encouraged me. He was never ashamed of me because I was in prison.

Acts 5:29

  1. But Peter and the apostles replied, "We must obey God rather than human authority.

Ephesians 4:1

  1. Therefore I, a prisoner for serving the Lord, beg you to lead a life worthy of your calling, for you have been called by God.

Philippians 1:13

  1. For everyone here, including all the soldiers in the palace guard, knows that I am in chains because of Christ.
  2. And because of my imprisonment, many of the Christians here have gained confidence and become more bold in telling others about Christ.

1 Thessalonians 2:2

  1. You know how badly we had been treated at Philippi just before we came to you and how much we suffered there. Yet our God gave us the courage to declare his Good News to you boldly, even though we were surrounded by many who opposed us.

Jeremiah 1:7

  1. "Don't say that," the LORD replied, "for you must go wherever I send you and say whatever I tell you.
  2. And don't be afraid of the people, for I will be with you and take care of you. I, the LORD, have spoken!"

Acts 21:33

  1. The commander arrested him and ordered him bound with two chains. Then he asked the crowd who he was and what he had done.

Jeremiah 1:17

  1. "Get up and get dressed. Go out, and tell them whatever I tell you to say. Do not be afraid of them, or I will make you look foolish in front of them.

Matthew 10:27

  1. What I tell you now in the darkness, shout abroad when daybreak comes. What I whisper in your ears, shout from the housetops for all to hear!
  2. "Don't be afraid of those who want to kill you. They can only kill your body; they cannot touch your soul. Fear only God, who can destroy both soul and body in hell.

2 Samuel 10:2

  1. David said, "I am going to show complete loyalty to Hanun because his father, Nahash, was always completely loyal to me." So David sent ambassadors to express sympathy to Hanun about his father's death. But when David's ambassadors arrived in the land of Ammon,
  2. Hanun's advisers said to their master, "Do you really think these men are coming here to honor your father? No! David has sent them to spy out the city so that they can come in and conquer it!"
  3. So Hanun seized David's ambassadors and shaved off half of each man's beard, cut off their robes at the buttocks, and sent them back to David in shame.
  4. When David heard what had happened, he sent messengers to tell the men to stay at Jericho until their beards grew out, for they were very embarrassed by their appearance.
  5. Now the people of Ammon realized how seriously they had angered David, so they hired twenty thousand Aramean mercenaries from the lands of Beth-rehob and Zobah, one thousand from the king of Maacah, and twelve thousand from the land of Tob.

Isaiah 33:7

  1. But now your ambassadors weep in bitter disappointment, for Assyria has refused their petition for peace.

Ezekiel 2:4

  1. They are a hard-hearted and stubborn people. But I am sending you to say to them, `This is what the Sovereign LORD says!'
  2. And whether they listen or not--for remember, they are rebels--at least they will know they have had a prophet among them.
  3. "Son of man, do not fear them. Don't be afraid even though their threats are sharp as thorns and barbed like briers, and they sting like scorpions. Do not be dismayed by their dark scowls. For remember, they are rebels!
  4. You must give them my messages whether they listen or not. But they won't listen, for they are completely rebellious!

Isaiah 58:1

  1. "Shout with the voice of a trumpet blast. Tell my people Israel of their sins!

Jude 1:3

  1. Dearly loved friends, I had been eagerly planning to write to you about the salvation we all share. But now I find that I must write about something else, urging you to defend the truth of the Good News. God gave this unchanging truth once for all time to his holy people.

1 John 3:16

  1. We know what real love is because Christ gave up his life for us. And so we also ought to give up our lives for our Christian brothers and sisters.

Proverbs 13:17

  1. An unreliable messenger stumbles into trouble, but a reliable messenger brings healing.
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