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Acts 20:23

save that the Holy Spirit witnesses to me in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions await me.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

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

24But none of these things move me, neither do I count my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my course with joy[20:24], and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify the good news of the grace of God.

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Cross References

Acts 8:29And the Spirit said to Philip: Go near, and join thyself to this chariot.

Acts 14:22confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much affliction enter into the kingdom of God.

Acts 21:11And coming to us, he took off Paul's girdle, and bound his own hands and feet, and said: Thus says the Holy Spirit: So will the Jews at Jerusalem bind the man, whose this girdle is, and will deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.

1 Thessalonians 3:3that no one should be shaken by these afflictions, for yourselves know that unto this we are appointed.

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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