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Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, whereof the holy ghost hath made you overseers: to rule the congregation of God, which he hath purchased with his blood.
And on the morrow after the Sabbath day the disciples came together for to break bread, and Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow; and continued the preaching unto midnight.
I have showed you all things, how that so laboring ye ought to receive the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how that he said, 'It is more blessed to give, than to receive.'"
But none of those things move me. Neither is my life dear unto myself; that I might fulfill my course with joy, and the ministration which I have received of the Lord Jesus to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
Wherefore from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the congregation.
witnessing both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, the repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus.
And now dear brethren I commend you to God and to the word of his grace, which is able to build further, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.
For I am sure of this: that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, which will not spare the flock.
and how I kept back nothing that was profitable: but that I have showed you, and taught you openly and at home in your houses,
but that the holy ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and trouble abide me.
There accompanied him into Asia, Sopater of Beroea: And of Thessalonica, Aristarchus and Secundus, and Gaius of Derbe, and Timothy: And out of Asia, Tychicus and Trophimus.
And when he had gone over those parts, and given them large exhortations, he came into Greece:
After the rage was ceased, Paul called the disciples unto him, and took his leave of them, and departed for to go into Macedonia.
Ye know well that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me.
And we went afore to ship, and loosed unto Assos, there to receive Paul. For so had he appointed, and would himself go a foot.
and there abode three months. And when the Jews laid wait for him, as he was about to sail into Syria; He purposed to return through Macedonia.
For Paul had determined to leave Ephesus as they sailed, because he would not spend the time in Asia. For he hasted to be, if he could possibly, at Jerusalem at the day of Pentecost.
serving the Lord with all humbleness of mind, and with many tears, and temptations, which happened unto me by the layings wait of the Jews,
and there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus, fallen into a deep sleep. And as Paul declared, he was the more overcome with sleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was taken up dead.
And now, behold, I go bound in the spirit unto Jerusalem, and know not what shall come on me there,
Therefore awake and remember, that by the space of three years I ceased not to warn every one of you, both night and day with tears.
Moreover, of your own selves shall men arise speaking perverse things, to draw disciples after them.
And when they were come to him, he said unto them, "Ye know from the first day that I came unto Asia, after what manner I have been with you at all seasons,
Wherefore I take you to record this same day, that I am pure from the blood of all men.
And we sailed away from Philippi after the holy days, and came unto them to Troas in five days, where we abode seven days.
And we sailed thence, and came the next day over against Chios. And the next day we arrived at Samos, and tarried at Trogyllium. The next day we came to Miletus.
And now behold, I am sure that henceforth ye all, through whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, shall see my face no more.
sorrowing, most of all, for the words, which he spake, that they should see his face no more. And they accompanied him unto the ship.
Paul went down and fell on him, and embraced him, and said, "Make nothing ado. For his life is in him."
When he was come up again, he brake bread, and tasted, and communed a long while: even till the morning, and so departed.
When he was come to us unto Assos, we took him in, and came to Mitylene.
And they brought the young man alive, and were not a little comforted.