Quotes About Chains

“Short time or long,” Paul replied, “I wish to God that not only you but all who hear me this day may become what I am, except for these chains.”

So for this reason I have called to see you and speak with you. It is because of the hope of Israel that I am bound with this chain.”

for which I am an ambassador in chains. Pray that I may proclaim it fearlessly, as I should.

It is right for me to feel this way about all of you, since I have you in my heart. For in my chains and in my defense and confirmation of the gospel, you are all partners in grace with me.

As a result, it has become clear throughout the whole palace guard and to everyone else that I am in chains for Christ.

And most of the brothers, confident in the Lord by my chains, now dare more greatly to speak the word without fear.

The former, however, preach Christ out of selfish ambition, not sincerely, supposing that they can add to the distress of my chains.

as you pray also for us, that God may open to us a door for the word, so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains.

This greeting is in my own hand—Paul. Remember my chains. Grace be with you.

May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, because he has often refreshed me and was unashamed of my chains.

I appeal to you for my child Onesimus, whose father I became while I was in chains.

I would have liked to keep him with me, so that on your behalf he could minister to me in my chains for the gospel.

For if God did not spare the angels when they sinned, but cast them deep into hell, placing them in chains of darkness to be held for judgment;

And the angels who did not stay within their own domain but abandoned their proper dwelling—these He has kept in eternal chains under darkness, bound for judgment on that great day.