^18 [a]With every ^(A)prayer and request, ^[b](B)pray at all times ^(C)in the Spirit, and with this in view, ^[c](D)be alert with all ^(E)perseverance and every ^(F)request for all the ^[d]saints, ¹⁹ and ^(G)pray in my behalf, that speech may be given to me ^(H)in the opening of my mouth, to make known with ^(I)boldness ^(J)the mystery of the gospel,

¹⁴ This is ^(A)the confidence which we have ^[a]before Him, that, ^(B)if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. ¹⁵ And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, ^(C)we know that we have the requests which we have asked from Him.

^6 (A)For the mind ^[a]set on the flesh is ^(B)death, but the mind ^[b]set on the Spirit is life and peace, ⁷ because the mind ^[c]set on the flesh is ^(C)hostile toward God; for it does not subject itself to the law of God, for it is not even able to do so,