Acts 20:24-25

Paul Speaks to the Ephesian Elders

24 But y I do not account my life of any value nor as precious to myself, if only z I may finish my course and a the ministry b that I received from the Lord Jesus, c to testify to d the gospel of e the grace of God. 25 And now, behold, f I know that none of you among whom I have gone about g proclaiming the kingdom will see my face again.

  1. Cross References
    Acts 21:13
    Then Paul answered, "What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be imprisoned but even to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
  2. Cross References
    2 Timothy 4:7
    I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.
  3. Cross References
    Acts 1:17
    For he was numbered among us and was allotted his share in this ministry.
    1 Timothy 1:12
    I thank him who has given me strength, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he judged me faithful, appointing me to his service.
  4. Cross References
    Galatians 1:1
    Paul, an apostle - not from men nor through man, but through Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised him from the dead -
    1 Thessalonians 2:4
    But just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, so we speak, not to please man, but to please God who tests our hearts.
    Acts 26:16
    But rise and stand upon your feet, for I have appeared to you for this purpose, to appoint you as a servant and witness to the things in which you have seen me and to those in which I will appear to you.
    Titus 1:3
    And at the proper time manifested in his word through the preaching with which I have been entrusted by the command of God our Savior.
  5. Cross References
    Acts 20:21
    Testifying both to Jews and to Greeks of repentance toward God and of faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.
  6. Cross References
    Acts 15:7
    And after there had been much debate, Peter stood up and said to them, "Brothers, you know that in the early days God made a choice among you, that by my mouth the Gentiles should hear the word of the gospel and believe.
  7. Cross References
    Acts 20:32
    And now I commend you to God and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up and to give you the inheritance among all those who are sanctified.
    1 Timothy 1:14
    And the grace of our Lord overflowed for me with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.
    Acts 11:23
    When he came and saw the grace of God, he was glad, and he exhorted them all to remain faithful to the Lord with steadfast purpose.
  8. Cross References
    Philippians 1:25
    Convinced of this, I know that I will remain and continue with you all, for your progress and joy in the faith.
  9. Cross References
    Acts 28:31
    Proclaiming the kingdom of God and teaching about the Lord Jesus Christ with all boldness and without hindrance.
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