Ephesians 6:20 · KJV

"For which I am an ambassador in bonds: that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak."

King James Version

Passage Context

¹⁸Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;

¹⁹And for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel,

²⁰For which I am an ambassador in bonds: that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.

²¹But that ye also may know my affairs, and how I do, Tychicus, a beloved brother and faithful minister in the Lord, shall make known to you all things:

²²Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that ye might know our affairs, and that he might comfort your hearts.

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Reflection Questions

How do you view your role in sharing your faith?

What does it mean for you to be bold in your beliefs?

When have you felt constrained yet still spoke out for Christ?

Life Application

evangelism

Look for opportunities to share your faith with others, even in difficult situations.

courage

Reflect on moments where you can be more courageous in living out your faith.

People in This Verse

Paul the ApostleNT

A key figure in early Christianity, Paul spread the Gospel throughout the Roman Empire. He was formerly known as Saul of Tarsus, a persecutor of Christians before his dramatic conversion.

First appearance: Acts 7:58

Connection to Jesus

gospel theme

The idea of being an ambassador reflects the mission of spreading the gospel, which is central to Jesus' teachings.

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