Acts 20:19

serving the Lord with all humility of mind, and many tears and temptations happening to me through the plots of the Jews;

Acts 20:3

And spending three months there, there being a plot against him by the Jews, being about to sail into Syria, he proposed to return through Macedonia.

Acts 20:31

Therefore watch and remember that for the time of three years I did not cease to warn everyone night and day with tears.

Romans 12:11

As to diligence, not slothful, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord;

2 Corinthians 2:4

For out of much trouble and anguish of heart I wrote to you with many tears, not that you should be grieved, but that you might know the love which I have more abundantly to you.

Philippians 3:18

(For many are walking, of whom I have told you often and now tell you even weeping, as the enemies of the cross of Christ;

Colossians 3:24

knowing that from the Lord you shall receive the reward of the inheritance. For you serve the Lord Christ.

Psalm 119:136

Rivers of water run down my eyes, because they do not keep Your Law.

Jeremiah 9:1

Oh that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!

Jeremiah 13:17

But if you will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride. And my eye shall weep sore and run down with tears, because Jehovah's flock was captured.

Luke 19:41

And as He drew near, He beheld the city and wept over it,

John 12:26

If anyone serves Me, let him follow Me; and where I am, there also My servant shall be. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.

Acts 9:23-25

And after many days had been fulfilled, the Jews took counsel to kill him.

Acts 13:50-51

But the Jews stirred up the devout and honorable women, and the chief ones of the city, and raised a persecution against Paul and Barnabas. And they threw them out of their borders.

Acts 14:5-6

And when there was an assault made by both the nations and the Jews, with their rulers, in order to insult and to stone them,

Acts 14:19-20

And Jews from Antioch and Iconium came there, who, having persuaded the people, and having stoned Paul, they drew him out of the city, supposing him to have died.

Acts 17:5

But the disobeying Jews becoming jealous, and having taken aside some wicked men of the market-loafers, and gathering a crowd, they set all the city in an uproar. And coming on the house of Jason, they sought to bring them out to the mob.

Acts 17:13

But when the Jews from Thessalonica knew that the Word of God was preached by Paul at Berea, they came there also and stirred up the people.

Acts 27:23

For tonight an angel of God stood beside me, whose I am and whom I serve,

Romans 1:1

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, a called apostle, separated to the gospel of God

Romans 1:9

For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of His Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you

1 Corinthians 4:9-13

For I think that God has set forth us last, the apostles, as it were appointed to death; for we have become a spectacle to the world and to angels and to men.

1 Corinthians 15:9-10

For I am the least of the apostles and am not sufficient to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.

2 Corinthians 3:5

not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think anything as of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God;

2 Corinthians 4:7-11

But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, so that the excellence of the power may be of God and not of us;

2 Corinthians 7:5

For, indeed, coming into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but being troubled in every way, with fightings on the outside, and fears on the inside.

2 Corinthians 11:23-30

Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as beside myself,) I am more! I have been in labors more abundantly, in stripes above measure, in prisons more, in deaths many times.

2 Corinthians 12:7-10

and by the surpassing revelations, lest I be made haughty, a thorn in the flesh was given to me, a messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I be made haughty.

Galatians 1:10

For now do I persuade men, or God? Or do I seek to please men? For if I yet pleased men, I would not be a servant of Christ.

Galatians 4:13-14

But you know that through infirmity of the flesh I preached the gospel to you before,

Ephesians 6:7

with good will doing service as to the Lord and not to men

1 Thessalonians 1:9

For they themselves witness what kind of entrance we had to you, even how you turned from idols to God in order to serve the living and true God,

2 Timothy 1:4

greatly desiring to see you, being mindful of your tears, so that I may be filled with joy,

James 1:2

My brothers, count it all joy when you fall into different kinds of temptations,

1 Peter 1:6

in which you greatly rejoice, yet a little while, if need be, grieving in manifold temptations;

2 Peter 1:1

Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of our God and our Savior Jesus Christ,

Revelation 7:15

Therefore they are before the throne of God, and they serve Him day and night in His temple. And He sitting on the throne will dwell among them.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Serving

Acts 27:23
For tonight an angel of God stood beside me, whose I am and whom I serve,
John 12:26
If anyone serves Me, let him follow Me; and where I am, there also My servant shall be. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.
Romans 1:1
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, a called apostle, separated to the gospel of God
Romans 12:11
As to diligence, not slothful, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord;
Galatians 1:10
For now do I persuade men, or God? Or do I seek to please men? For if I yet pleased men, I would not be a servant of Christ.
Ephesians 6:7
with good will doing service as to the Lord and not to men
Colossians 3:24
knowing that from the Lord you shall receive the reward of the inheritance. For you serve the Lord Christ.
1 Thessalonians 1:9
For they themselves witness what kind of entrance we had to you, even how you turned from idols to God in order to serve the living and true God,
2 Peter 1:1
Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of our God and our Savior Jesus Christ,
Revelation 7:15
Therefore they are before the throne of God, and they serve Him day and night in His temple. And He sitting on the throne will dwell among them.

With all

1 Corinthians 15:9
For I am the least of the apostles and am not sufficient to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
2 Corinthians 3:5
not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think anything as of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God;
2 Corinthians 7:5
For, indeed, coming into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but being troubled in every way, with fightings on the outside, and fears on the inside.
2 Corinthians 12:7
and by the surpassing revelations, lest I be made haughty, a thorn in the flesh was given to me, a messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I be made haughty.
Galatians 4:13
But you know that through infirmity of the flesh I preached the gospel to you before,

Many

Acts 20:31
Therefore watch and remember that for the time of three years I did not cease to warn everyone night and day with tears.
Psalm 119:136
Rivers of water run down my eyes, because they do not keep Your Law.
Jeremiah 9:1
Oh that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
Jeremiah 13:17
But if you will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride. And my eye shall weep sore and run down with tears, because Jehovah's flock was captured.
Luke 19:41
And as He drew near, He beheld the city and wept over it,
2 Corinthians 2:4
For out of much trouble and anguish of heart I wrote to you with many tears, not that you should be grieved, but that you might know the love which I have more abundantly to you.
Philippians 3:18
(For many are walking, of whom I have told you often and now tell you even weeping, as the enemies of the cross of Christ;
2 Timothy 1:4
greatly desiring to see you, being mindful of your tears, so that I may be filled with joy,

Temptations

1 Corinthians 4:9
For I think that God has set forth us last, the apostles, as it were appointed to death; for we have become a spectacle to the world and to angels and to men.
2 Corinthians 4:7
But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, so that the excellence of the power may be of God and not of us;
2 Corinthians 11:23
Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as beside myself,) I am more! I have been in labors more abundantly, in stripes above measure, in prisons more, in deaths many times.
James 1:2
My brothers, count it all joy when you fall into different kinds of temptations,
1 Peter 1:6
in which you greatly rejoice, yet a little while, if need be, grieving in manifold temptations;

By the

Acts 20:3
And spending three months there, there being a plot against him by the Jews, being about to sail into Syria, he proposed to return through Macedonia.
Acts 9:23
And after many days had been fulfilled, the Jews took counsel to kill him.
Acts 13:50
But the Jews stirred up the devout and honorable women, and the chief ones of the city, and raised a persecution against Paul and Barnabas. And they threw them out of their borders.
Acts 14:5
And when there was an assault made by both the nations and the Jews, with their rulers, in order to insult and to stone them,
Acts 17:5
But the disobeying Jews becoming jealous, and having taken aside some wicked men of the market-loafers, and gathering a crowd, they set all the city in an uproar. And coming on the house of Jason, they sought to bring them out to the mob.
2 Corinthians 11:26
I have been in travels often; in dangers from waters; in dangers from robbers; in dangers from my race; in dangers from the heathen; in dangers in the city; in dangers in the wilderness; in dangers on the sea; in dangers among false brothers.

General references

1 Corinthians 2:3
And I was with you in weakness and in fear, and in much trembling.