Acts 20

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1 And after the uproar was ceased, Paul called unto him the disciples, and embraced them, and departed for to go into Macedonia.

1 Paul goes to Macedonia, and thence to Troas.
7 He celebrates the Lord's supper, and preaches.
9 Eutychus having fallen down dead is raised to life.
13 He continues his travels;
17 and at Miletum he calls the elders together, tells them what shall befall to himself,
28 commits God's flock to them,
29 warns them of false teachers,
32 commends them to God,
36 prays with them, and departs.

after. 19:23-41

embraced. 10,37 21:5,6 Ge 48:10 1Sa 20:41,42 Ro 16:16 1Co 16:20 2Co 13:12 1Th 5:26

to go. 19:21 1Co 16:5 2Co 7:5 1Ti 1:3

2 And when he had gone over those parts, and had given them much exhortation, he came into Greece,

those. 6 16:12 17:1,10

given. 7,11 2:40 14:22 15:41 Col 1:28 1Th 2:3,11 4:1

Cir. A.M. 4064. A.D. 60.
Greece. That is Greece properly so called, bounded on the west by Epirus, on the east by the Aegean sea, on the north by Macedonia, and on the south by the Peloponnesus. In its largest acceptation it also comprehended all Macedonia, Thessaly, Epirus, Peloponnesus, and the near by islands.

Zec 9:13

3 And there abode three months. And when the Jews laid wait for him, as he was about to sail into Syria, he purposed to return through Macedonia.

the Jews. 19 9:23,24 23:12-15 25:3 Ezr 8:31 Pr 1:11 Jer 5:26 2Co 7:5 11:26

sail. 18:18 21:3 Ga 1:21

he purposed. 19:21 2Co 1:15

4 And there accompanied him into Asia Sopater of Berea; and of the Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus; and Gaius of Derbe, and Timotheus; and of Asia, Tychicus and Trophimus.

Sopater. Ro 16:21

Sosipater. Berea. 17:10-12

Aristarchus. 19:29 27:2 Col 4:10 Phm 1:24

Gaius. Ro 16:23 3Jo 1:1

Derbe. 14:6,20 2Co 8:23,24

Timotheus. 16:1 2Co 1:1,19 Php 2:19 1Ti 1:1 2Ti 1:2

Tychicus. Eph 6:21 Col 4:7 2Ti 4:12 Tit 3:12

Trophimus. 21:29 2Ti 4:20

5 These going before tarried for us at Troas.

Troas. Troas was a maritime city and country of Phrygia, in Asia Minor, anciently called Dardania, lying on the Hellespont, west of Mysia

16:8,11 2Co 2:12 2Ti 4:13

6 And we sailed away from Philippi after the days of unleavened bread, and came unto them to Troas in five days; where we abode seven days.

Philippi. 16:12 Php 1:1 1Th 2:2

the days. 12:3 Ex 12:14,15,18-20 13:6,7 23:15 34:18 1Co 5:7,8

came. 2Ti 4:13

seven. 21:4,8 28:14

7 And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow; and continued his speech until midnight.

the first. Joh 20:1,19,26 1Co 16:2 Re 1:10

the disciples. 1Co 11:17-21,33,34

to break. 11 2:42,46 Lu 22:19 24:35 1Co 10:16 11:20-34

and continued. 9,11,31 28:23 Ne 8:3 9:3 1Co 15:10 2Ti 4:2

8 And there were many lights in the upper chamber, where they were gathered together.

in. 1:13 Lu 22:12

9 And there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was long preaching, he sunk down with sleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was taken up dead.

being. Jon 1:5,6 Mt 26:40,41 Mr 13:36

the third. 1Ki 17:19

and was. 14:19 Mr 9:26

10 And Paul went down, and fell on him, and embracing him said, Trouble not yourselves; for his life is in him.

and fell. 1Ki 17:21,22 2Ki 4:34,35

Trouble. Mt 9:24 Mr 5:39 Lu 7:13 Joh 11:11,40

11 When he therefore was come up again, and had broken bread, and eaten, and talked a long while, even till break of day, so he departed.

and had. 7

even. 7,9

12 And they brought the young man alive, and were not a little comforted.

they. 10

were. Isa 40:1 2Co 1:4 Eph 6:22 1Th 3:2 4:18 5:11,14 2Th 2:16

13 And we went before to ship, and sailed unto Assos, there intending to take in Paul: for so had he appointed, minding himself to go afoot.

minding. Mr 1:35 6:31-33,46

14 And when he met with us at Assos, we took him in, and came to Mitylene.

15 And we sailed thence, and came the next day over against Chios; and the next day we arrived at Samos, and tarried at Trogyllium; and the next day we came to Miletus.

Miletus. 17 2Ti 4:20

Miletum.

16 For Paul had determined to sail by Ephesus, because he would not spend the time in Asia: for he hasted, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.

had. 13 18:21 19:21 21:4 12:13 24:17 Ro 15:24-28

the day. 2:1 Ex 34:22 1Co 16:8

17 And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church.

the elders. 28 11:30 14:23 15:4,6,23 16:4 1Ti 5:17 Tit 1:5 Jas 5:14 1Pe 5:1 2Jo 1:1 3Jo 1:1

18 And when they were come to him, he said unto them, Ye know, from the first day that I came into Asia, after what manner I have been with you at all seasons,

from. 18:19 19:1,10

after. 2Co 1:12 6:3-11 1Th 1:5,6 2:1-10 2Th 3:7-9 2Ti 3:10

19 Serving the LORD with all humility of mind, and with many tears, and temptations, which befell me by the lying in wait of the Jews:

Serving. 27:23 Joh 12:26 Ro 1:1,9 12:11 Ga 1:10 Eph 6:7 Col 3:24 1Th 1:9 2Pe 1:1 Re 7:15

with all. 1Co 15:9,10 2Co 3:5 7:5 12:7-10 Ga 4:13,14

many. 31 Ps 119:136 Jer 9:1 13:17 Lu 19:41 2Co 2:4 Php 3:18 2Ti 1:4

temptations. 1Co 4:9-13 2Co 4:7-11 11:23-30 Jas 1:2 1Pe 1:6

by the. 3 9:23-25 13:50,51 14:5,6,19,20 17:5,13 2Co 11:26

20 And how I kept back nothing that was profitable unto you, but have shewed you, and have taught you publickly, and from house to house,

I kept. 27,31 5:2 De 4:5 Ps 40:9,10 Eze 33:7-9 1Co 15:3 Col 1:28

profitable. 1Co 12:7 14:6 Php 3:1 2Ti 3:16,17

and have. 31 2:46 5:42 Mr 4:34 2Ti 4:2

21 Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.

Testifying. 24 2:40 8:25 18:5 28:23 1Jo 5:11-13

to the Jews. 18:4 19:17 Ro 1:14 1Co 1:22

repentance. 2:38 3:19 11:18 17:30 26:20 Eze 18:30-32 Mt 3:2 4:17 21:31,32 Mr 1:15 6:12 Lu 13:3,5 15:7,10 24:47 Ro 2:4 2Co 7:10 2Ti 2:25,26

faith. 10:43 13:38,39 16:31 Joh 3:15-18,36 20:31 Ro 1:16 3:22-26 4:24 Ro 5:1 10:9 Ga 2:16,20 3:22 1Jo 5:1,5,11-13

22 And now, behold, I go bound in the spirit unto Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befall me there:

I go. 19:21 21:11-14 Lu 9:51 12:50 2Co 5:14

not. Lu 18:31-33 Joh 13:1 18:4 Jas 4:14 2Pe 1:14

23 Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.

the Holy Ghost. 9:16 14:22 21:4,11 Joh 16:33 1Th 3:3 2Ti 2:12

abide me. or, wait for me.

24 But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.

none. 21:13 Ro 8:35-39 1Co 15:58 2Co 4:1,8,9,16-18 6:4-10 7:4 12:10 Eph 3:13 1Th 2:2 3:3 2Ti 1:12 3:11 4:17 Heb 10:34 12:1-3

neither. 2Co 5:8 Php 1:20-23 2:17 Col 1:24 1Jo 3:16 Re 12:11

I might. Joh 17:4 1Co 9:24-27 Php 3:13-15 2Ti 4:6-8

and the. 1:17 9:15 22:21 26:17,18 1Co 9:17,18 2Co 4:1 Ga 1:1 Tit 1:3

to testify. 21 Joh 15:27 Heb 2:3,4

the gospel. 14:3 Lu 2:10,11 Ro 3:24-26 4:4 5:20,21 11:6 Eph 1:6 2:4-10 Tit 2:11 3:4-7 1Pe 5:12

25 And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, shall see my face no more.

I know. 38 Ro 15:23

preaching. 8:12 28:31 Mt 4:17,23 10:7 13:19,52 Lu 9:60 16:16

see. Ga 1:22 Col 2:1

26 Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men.

I take. Job 16:19 Joh 12:17 19:35 Ro 10:2 2Co 1:23 8:3 1Th 2:10-12

that. 18:6 2Sa 3:28 Eze 3:18-21 33:2-9 2Co 7:2 1Ti 5:22

27 For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.

I have. 20,35 26:22,23 2Co 4:2 Ga 1:7-10 4:16 1Th 2:4

all. 2:23 Ps 32:11 Isa 46:10,11 Jer 23:22 Mt 28:20 Lu 7:30 Joh 15:15 1Co 11:23 Eph 1:11

28 Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.

Take. 2Ch 19:6,7 Mr 13:9 Lu 21:34 1Co 9:26,27 Col 4:17 1Ti 4:16 Heb 12:15

all. 29 So 1:7,8 Isa 40:11 63:11 Jer 13:17,20 31:10 Eze 34:31 Mic 7:14 Lu 12:32 1Pe 5:2,3

over. 13:2 14:23 1Co 12:8-11,28-31 1Ti 4:14

overseers. Php 1:1 1Ti 3:2 5:17 Tit 1:7 Heb 13:17 1Pe 2:25

Greek. to feed. Ps 78:70-72 Pr 10:21 Isa 40:11 Jer 3:15 Eze 34:3 Mic 5:4 7:14 Zec 11:4 Mt 2:6 *Gr: Joh 21:15-17 1Pe 5:2,3

the church. 1Co 1:2 10:32 11:22 15:9 Ga 1:13 1Ti 3:5,15,16

which he. Ps 74:2 Isa 53:10-12 Eph 1:7,14 Col 1:14 Heb 9:12-14 1Pe 1:18,19 2:9 Re 5:9

29 For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock.

wolves. Zep 3:3 Mt 7:15 10:16 Lu 10:3 Joh 10:12 2Pe 2:1

not. Jer 13:20 23:1 Eze 34:2,3 Zec 11:17

30 Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.

of your. Mt 26:21-25 1Ti 1:19,20 2Ti 2:17,18 4:3,4 2Pe 2:1-3 1Jo 2:19 2Jo 1:7 Jude 1:4 *etc: Re 2:6

speaking. Pr 19:1 23:33 Isa 59:3 1Ti 5:13 6:5 2Pe 2:18 Jude 1:15,16

to draw. 5:36,37 21:38 Mt 23:15 1Co 1:12-15 Ga 6:12,13

31 Therefore watch, and remember, that by the space of three years I ceased not to warn every one night and day with tears.

watch. Mt 13:25 Mr 13:34-37 Lu 21:36 2Ti 4:5 Heb 13:17 Re 16:15

by. 19:8,10

warn. Eze 3:17-20 Mt 3:7 1Co 4:14 Col 1:28 1Th 5:14

night. 7,11 1Th 2:9,10 2Th 3:8

with. 19

32 And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.

I commend. 14:23,26 15:40 Ge 50:24 Jer 49:11 Jude 1:24,25

and to the. 24 Heb 13:9

to build. 9:31 Joh 15:3 17:17 1Co 3:9,10 Eph 2:20-22 4:12,16 Col 2:7 Jude 1:20

and to give. 26:18 Jer 3:19 Eph 1:18 Col 1:12 3:24 Heb 9:15 1Pe 1:4,5

which are. 1Co 1:2 6:11 Heb 2:11 10:14 Jude 1:1

33 I have coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel.

Nu 16:15 1Sa 12:3-5 1Co 9:12,15,18 2Co 7:2 11:9 12:14,17 1Pe 5:2

34 Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me.

that these. 18:3 1Co 4:12 1Th 2:9 2Th 3:8,9

35 I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

shewed. 20,27

how that. Isa 35:3 Ro 15:1 1Co 9:12 2Co 11:9,12 12:13 Eph 4:28 1Th 4:11 1Th 5:14 Heb 12:12,13 13:3

It is. Ps 41:1-3 112:5-9 Pr 19:17 Isa 32:8 58:7-12 Mt 10:8 25:34-40 Lu 14:12-14 2Co 8:9 9:6-12 Php 4:17-20 Heb 13:16

36 And when he had thus spoken, he kneeled down, and prayed with them all.

he kneeled. 7:60 21:5 2Ch 6:13 Da 6:10 Lu 22:41 Eph 3:14 Php 4:6

37 And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul's neck, and kissed him,

wept. 1Sa 20:41 2Sa 15:30 2Ki 20:3 Ezr 10:1 Job 2:12 Ps 126:5 2Ti 1:4 Re 7:17 21:4

fell. Ge 45:14 46:29

kissed. Ro 16:16 1Co 16:20 2Co 13:12 1Th 5:26

38 Sorrowing most of all for the words which he spake, that they should see his face no more. And they accompanied him unto the ship.

that. 25

and. 15:3 21:5,16 1Co 16:11