Acts 20:21

solemnly bearing witness to both Jews and to Greeks, repentance toward God and faith toward our Lord Jesus.

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

20how I kept back nothing that was profitable, but declared it to you, teaching you publicly and from house to house,

22And now behold, I, having been bound in the spirit, am going to Jerusalem, not knowing the things that will happen to me there,

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Cross References

Matthew 4:17From that time Jesus began to preach and to say, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.” 1 Jesus Calls the First Disciples

Mark 1:15and saying, “The time has been fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand. Repent, and believe in the gospel.” 1 Jesus Calls the First Disciple

Luke 13:3Not at all, I tell you; but unless you repent you will all likewise perish.

Luke 15:7I say to you that likewise there shall be more joy in heaven over one sinner repenting than over ninety-nine righteous who need no repentance. 1 The Parable of the Lost Coin

Luke 24:47and that repentance and forgiveness of sins should be preached in His name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

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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