eschatological emphasis here—similar to that of Hebrews 10:25, where we are enjoined to “encourage one another—and all the more as you see the Day approaching.” The thought in both passages is to make wise use of the time that remains before the return of Christ (also see 1 Cor 7:29: “the time is short”). In Colossians 4:6 Paul addresses the character of the witness itself, urging the believers to “let your conversation be always full of grace.” The Greek term logos (meaning “word,” but here translated