Acts 20:31

So be on guard. Remember that for three years I did not stop instructing every one of you with tears night and day.

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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

30I know that from even among you some men shall come and distort the truth in order to draw away the disciples after them.

32Now I entrust 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 being sanctified.

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Cross References

Ezekiel 3:17“Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel, so listen to the word from my mouth, and give them my warning.

Matthew 13:25But while people slept, his enemy came and also sowed weeds among the wheat and then went away.

Luke 21:36But be alert at all times, praying that you may be strong enough to escape all these things that will take place, and to stand before the Son of Man.”

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

Acts 20:11Then he went upstairs again and broke bread and ate. After talking with them much longer until dawn, he left.

Acts 24:17Now after many years I came to bring help to my nation and gifts of money.

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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