Chapter summary

Paul instructs masters to treat their slaves fairly and encourages believers to devote themselves to prayer while acting wisely toward outsiders. He explains that Tychicus and Onesimus will deliver news about his circumstances and encourage the community. Greetings are sent by Aristarchus, Mark, Jesus called Justus, Epaphras, Luke, and Demas to the recipients in Colossae. Paul also asks for greetings to be extended to the believers in Laodicea and to Nympha regarding the church meeting in her house. Finally, he directs that the letter be shared with the Laodiceans and concludes with a personal greeting in his own hand mentioning his chains.

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