1. Masters, provide your slaves with what is right and fair, because you know that you also have a Master in heaven.
2. Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful.
3. And pray for us, too, that God may open a door for our message, so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains.
4. Pray that I may proclaim it clearly, as I should.
5. Be wise in the way you act towards outsiders; make the most of every opportunity.