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.

To weep

Acts 20:37

Philippians 2:26

2 Timothy 1:4

For

General references

Matthew 26:46

Philippians 1:13

Bible References

To weep

And they all wept sore, and falling on Paul's neck kissed him,

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

Longing to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;

For

But none of these things move me; nor do I count my life precious to myself, so I may 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.

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

If after the manner of men,

Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus may be manifested in our body.

Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak foolishly) I more: in labours more abundantly, in stripes more exceedingly, in prisons more abundantly, in deaths often.

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

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

Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up in my flesh that which is behind of the sufferings of Christ for his body, which is the church:

No man that warreth intangleth himself in the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath inlisted him.

For I am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand.

Knowing that shortly I must put off my tabernacle, even as the Lord Jesus Christ shewed me.

Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee, from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon the whole world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.

And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death.

General references

Rise; let us be going: behold he that betrayeth me is at hand.

So that my bonds in Christ have been made manifest in the whole palace, and to all others: