Acts 21:13

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then Paul answered, What mean ye to weep and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.

What

To weep

For

General references

Ezekiel 3:25

Matthew 26:46

Philippians 1:13

Bible References

What

And Samuel said, What then is this bleating of the flock in my ears? And what is the sound of the herd which I hear?

What do you mean? You crush My people and grind the faces of the poor? says the Lord, Jehovah of Hosts.

What is it to you that you use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes and the teeth of the sons are dull?

And the chief of the seaman came to him and said to him, What is it to you, O sound sleeper? Arise, call upon your God! It may be that our god will notice us, and we will not perish.

To weep

And there was much weeping of all, and falling on the neck of Paul, they ardently kissed him,

And Elkanah her husband said to her, Hannah, why do you weep? And why do you not eat? And why is your heart grieved? Am I not better to you than ten sons?

For he longed after you all and was full of heaviness, because you had heard that he had been sick.

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

For

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

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?

Day by day I die, by your rejoicing, which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord.

always bearing about the dying of the Lord Jesus in the body, so that the life of Jesus also might be revealed in our body.

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.

according to my earnest expectation and hope that I shall be ashamed in nothing, but as always now Christ shall be magnified in my body with all boldness, whether it is by life or by death.

Yea, and if I am offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy and rejoice with you all.

who now rejoice in my sufferings on your behalf, and I fill up the things lacking of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, on behalf of His body, which is the church;

No one who wars tangles with the affairs of this life, that he may please him who chose him to be a soldier.

For I am already being poured out, and the time of my release is here.

knowing that the putting off of my tabernacle is soon, as indeed our Lord Jesus Christ made clear to me.

Because you have kept the Word of My patience, I also will keep you from the hour of temptation which will come upon all the habitable world, to try those who dwell upon the earth.

And they overcame him because of the blood of the Lamb, and because of the word of their testimony. And they did not love their soul until death.

General references

But you, O son of man, behold, they shall put bands on you and shall bind you with them, and you shall not go out among them.

Rise, let us be going; behold, he who is betraying Me is at hand.

so that my bonds in Christ are manifest in all the palace, and in all other places.