 these at Colossae to continue in the way of the gospel, and said, if you continue, we know, Lord Jesus, that thou did also teach that, telling some in thy audience that if they would continue in the word, then they would be thy disciples, thy learners, and they would know the truth, and the truth would set them free. Help us to know both the bondage that we are in and the way of freedom, Lord Jesus, in thyself.