Acts 20:19

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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:

Serving

With all

Galatians 4:13

Many

Temptations

1 Peter 1:6

By the

General references

1 Corinthians 2:3

Bible References

Serving

For the messenger of God stood by me in this night, whose I am, and whom I serve,

If any one would serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there also shall be my servant: and if any one serve me, him will the Father honour.

Paul, servant of Jesus Christ, called sent, separated to the good news of God,

In study not slothful; boiling in the spirit; serving the Lord;

For now do I persuade men, or God? or seek I to please men? for if I had yet pleased men, I should not have been the servant of Christ.

With affection serving the Lord, and not men.

Knowing that from the Lord ye shall receive the reward of inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.

For they themselves proclaim of us what entrance we have to you, and how ye turned to God from images to serve the living and true God;

Simon Peter, servant and sent of Jesus Christ, to them having received by inheritance equally honoured faith with us in the justice of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ:

Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple: and he sitting upon the throne will dwell among them.

With all

For I am the least of the sent, who am not fit to be called sent, for I drove out the church of God.

Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to reckon anything as of ourselves; but our sufficiency of God;

For also, we having come to Macedonia, our flesh had no relaxation, but pressed in everything; without conflicts, within fears.

And lest I be lifted up by the eminence of Revelation, a thorn in the flesh was given me, a messenger of Satan, that he might cuff me, lest I be lifted up.

And ye know that through weakness of the flesh I announced the good news to you before.

Many

Wherefore watch ye, remembering that the space of three years night and day I ceased not reminding each one with tears.

Mine eyes will bring down streams of waters because they will not watch thy laws.

Who will give my head waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears? and I will weep day and night for the wounded of the daughter of my people.

And if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in hiding places from the face of pride, and mine eye weeping shall weep and bring down tears, because the flock of Jehovah was taken captive.

And as he drew near, having seen the city, he wept over it,

For out of much pressure and anxiety of heart I wrote to you through many tears; not that ye should be 'grieved, but that ye might know the love I have more abundantly towards you.

(For many walk, of whom I said to you often, and now also say weeping, the enemies of the cross of Christ:

Desiring earnestly to see thee, remembering thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;

Temptations

For I think that God has exhibited us the last sent, as exposed to death; for we were a theatre to the world, and to messengers, and to men.

And we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the eminence of power be of God, and not of us.

Are they Christ's servants? (I speak being light-headed) I above; in toils more abundant, in blows more excessively, in watchings more abundantly, in deaths often.

Deem all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into various trials;

By which ye are transported with joy, now for a little, (if it is necessary,) having grieved in various temptations:

By the

And having made three months; an insidious plot having been for him by the Jews, being about to sail to Syria, there was a purpose to return through Macedonia.

And when sufficient days were completed, the Jews counselled together to put him to death:

And the Jews urged on the worshipping and distinguished women, and the first men of the city, and they raised up a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and they cast them out of their bounds,

And when there was a violent effort of the nations, and also of the Jews with their rulers, to be insolent, and to stone them,

And the unbelieving Jews, having been jealous, and having taken certain evil men of the vulgar, and excited to tumult, they disturbed the city by loud noise, and having stood against the house of Jason, they sought to bring them to the populace.

In journeys often, in dangers of rivers, in dangers of robbers, in dangers of the family, in dangers from the nations, in dangers in the city, in dangers in solitude, in dangers in the sea, in dangers with false brethren;

General references

And I, in weakness, and in fear, and in much tremor, was with you.