Acts 20:24

But I consider my life worthy of no consideration to myself, so as to finish my course, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to bear testimony to the gospel of the grace of God.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.

In Context

23except that the Holy Ghost in every city witnesses to me, saying that bonds and tribulations await me.

25And now, behold, I know that you all, among whom I came preaching the gospel of the kingdom, shall see my face no more.

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Cross References

John 15:27but you indeed are witnesses, because you are with me from the beginning.

Acts 1:17because he was numbered among us and received the lot of this ministry.

Acts 11:23Who, coming, and seeing the grace of God, rejoiced, and continued to exhort all, with purpose of heart to abide with the Lord:

Acts 20:21witnessing both to Jews, and to Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.

Acts 21:13Then Paul responded and said, What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? for I am ready not only to be bound, but to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.

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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