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17 lines
483 B
Markdown
# Connecting Statement:
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Paul praises God in his sufferings and prays for these Ephesian believers.
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# we have boldness
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"we are without fear" or "we have courage"
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# access with confidence
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It may be helpful to state explicitly that this access is into God's presence. Alternate translation: "access into God's presence with confidence" or "freedom to enter into God's presence with confidence" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
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# confidence
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"certainty" or "assurance"
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