Acts 20:31

Therefore watch, remembering that for three years, by day and by night, I ceased not to warn every one of you with tears.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

30and men will arise from among yourselves, speaking perverse things, that they may draw off disciples after them.

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

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Cross References

Matthew 13:25But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went away.

Luke 21:36Watch, therefore, and pray at all times, that you may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.

Acts 19:10This continued for two years; so that all that dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord, both Jews and Greeks.

Acts 20:11And he went up again, and broke bread, and ate; and having conversed a long time, till daylight, he thus departed.

Acts 24:17But, after many years, I came to bring charitable gifts to my nation, and offerings.

Matthew Henry on Acts 20:18-36

Paul's Address to the Elders of Ephesus. 17 And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church. 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, 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: 20 And how I kept back nothing that was profitable unto you, but have showed you, and have taught you… Read the whole commentary →

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