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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge: Acts 20

Chapter 20

And after the uproar was ceased, Paul called unto him the disciples, and embraced them, and departed for to go into Macedonia.

after

19:23-41

embraced

10,37 21:5,6 Genesis 48:10 1 Samuel 20:41,42 Romans 16:16 1 Corinthians 16:20 2 Corinthians 13:12 1 Thessalonians 5:26

to go

19:21 1 Corinthians 16:5 2 Corinthians 7:5 1 Timothy 1:3

And when he had gone over those parts, and had given them much exhortation, he came into Greece,

those

6 16:12 17:1,10

given

7,11 2:40 14:22 15:41 Colossians 1:28 1 Thessalonians 2:3,11 4:1

Cir

A.M. 4064. A.D. 60.

Greece

That is Greece properly so called, bounded on the west by Epirus, on the east by the Aegean sea, on the north by Macedonia, and on the south by the Peloponnesus. In its largest acceptation it also comprehended all Macedonia, Thessaly, Epirus, Peloponnesus, and the near by islands.

Zechariah 9:13

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.

the Jews

19 9:23,24 23:12-15 25:3 Ezra 8:31 Proverbs 1:11 Jeremiah 5:26 2 Corinthians 7:5 2 Corinthians 11:26

sail

18:18 21:3 Galatians 1:21

he purposed

19:21 2 Corinthians 1:15

And there accompanied him into Asia Sopater of Berea; and of the Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus; and Gaius of Derbe, and Timotheus; and of Asia, Tychicus and Trophimus.

Sopater

Romans 16:21

Sosipater

Berea.

17:10-12

Aristarchus

19:29 27:2 Colossians 4:10 Philemon 1:24

Gaius

Romans 16:23 3 John 1:1

Derbe

14:6,20 2 Corinthians 8:23,24

Timotheus

16:1 2 Corinthians 1:1,19 Philippians 2:19 1 Timothy 1:1 2 Timothy 1:2

Tychicus

Ephesians 6:21 Colossians 4:7 2 Timothy 4:12 Titus 3:12

Trophimus

21:29 2 Timothy 4:20

These going before tarried for us at Troas.

Troas

Troas was a maritime city and country of Phrygia, in Asia Minor, anciently called Dardania, lying on the Hellespont, west of Mysia

16:8,11 2 Corinthians 2:12 2 Timothy 4:13

And we sailed away from Philippi after the days of unleavened bread, and came unto them to Troas in five days; where we abode seven days.

Philippi

16:12 Philippians 1:1 1 Thessalonians 2:2

the days

12:3 Exodus 12:14,15,18-20 13:6,7 23:15 34:18 1 Corinthians 5:7,8

came

2 Timothy 4:13

seven

21:4,8 28:14

And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow; and continued his speech until midnight.

the first

John 20:1,19,26 1 Corinthians 16:2 Revelation 1:10

the disciples

1 Corinthians 11:17-21,33,34

to break

11 2:42,46 Luke 22:19 24:35 1 Corinthians 10:16 11:20-34

and continued

9,11,31 28:23 Nehemiah 8:3 9:3 1 Corinthians 15:10 2 Timothy 4:2

And there were many lights in the upper chamber, where they were gathered together.

in

1:13 Luke 22:12

And there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was long preaching, he sunk down with sleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was taken up dead.

being

Jonah 1:5,6 Matthew 26:40,41 Mark 13:36

the third

1 Kings 17:19

and was

14:19 Mark 9:26

And Paul went down, and fell on him, and embracing him said, Trouble not yourselves; for his life is in him.

and fell

1 Kings 17:21,22 2 Kings 4:34,35

Trouble

Matthew 9:24 Mark 5:39 Luke 7:13 John 11:11,40

When he therefore was come up again, and had broken bread, and eaten, and talked a long while, even till break of day, so he departed.

and had

even

7,9

And they brought the young man alive, and were not a little comforted.

they

were

Isaiah 40:1 2 Corinthians 1:4 Ephesians 6:22 1 Thessalonians 3:2 4:18 5:11,14 2 Thessalonians 2:16

And we went before to ship, and sailed unto Assos, there intending to take in Paul: for so had he appointed, minding himself to go afoot.

minding

Mark 1:35 6:31-33,46

And we sailed thence, and came the next day over against Chios; and the next day we arrived at Samos, and tarried at Trogyllium; and the next day we came to Miletus.

Miletus

17 2 Timothy 4:20

Miletum

Verse 16

For Paul had determined to sail by Ephesus, because he would not spend the time in Asia: for he hasted, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.

had

13 18:21 19:21 21:4 12:13 24:17 Romans 15:24-28

the day

2:1 Exodus 34:22 1 Corinthians 16:8

And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church.

the elders

28 11:30 14:23 15:4,6,23 16:4 1 Timothy 5:17 Titus 1:5 James 5:14 1 Peter 5:1 2 John 1:1 3 John 1:1

And when they were come to him, he said unto them, Ye know, from the first day that I came into Asia, after what manner I have been with you at all seasons,

from

18:19 19:1,10

after

2 Corinthians 1:12 6:3-11 1 Thessalonians 1:5,6 2:1-10 2 Thessalonians 3:7-9 2 Timothy 3:10

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

27:23 John 12:26 Romans 1:1,9 12:11 Galatians 1:10 Ephesians 6:7 Colossians 3:24 1 Thessalonians 1:9 2 Peter 1:1 Revelation 7:15

with all

1 Corinthians 15:9,10 2 Corinthians 3:5 7:5 12:7-10 Galatians 4:13,14

many

31 Psalms 119:136 Jeremiah 9:1 13:17 Luke 19:41 2 Corinthians 2:4 Philippians 3:18 2 Timothy 1:4

temptations

1 Corinthians 4:9-13 2 Corinthians 4:7-11 11:23-30 James 1:2 1 Peter 1:6

by the

3 9:23-25 13:50,51 14:5,6,19,20 17:5,13 2 Corinthians 11:26

And how I kept back nothing that was profitable unto you, but have shewed you, and have taught you publickly, and from house to house,

I kept

27,31 5:2 Deuteronomy 4:5 Psalms 40:9,10 Ezekiel 33:7-9 1 Corinthians 15:3 Colossians 1:28

profitable

1 Corinthians 12:7 14:6 Philippians 3:1 2 Timothy 3:16,17

and have

31 2:46 5:42 Mark 4:34 2 Timothy 4:2

Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.

Testifying

24 2:40 8:25 18:5 28:23 1 John 5:11-13

to the Jews

18:4 19:17 Romans 1:14 1 Corinthians 1:22

repentance

2:38 3:19 11:18 17:30 26:20 Ezekiel 18:30-32 Matthew 3:2 4:17 21:31,32 Mark 1:15 6:12 Luke 13:3,5 15:7,10 24:47 Romans 2:4 2 Corinthians 7:10 2 Timothy 2:25,26

faith

10:43 13:38,39 16:31 John 3:15-18,36 20:31 Romans 1:16 3:22-26 4:24 Romans 5:1 10:9 Galatians 2:16,20 3:22 1 John 5:1,5,11-13

And now, behold, I go bound in the spirit unto Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befall me there:

I go

19:21 21:11-14 Luke 9:51 12:50 2 Corinthians 5:14

not

Luke 18:31-33 John 13:1 18:4 James 4:14 2 Peter 1:14

Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.

the Holy Ghost

9:16 14:22 21:4,11 John 16:33 1 Thessalonians 3:3 2 Timothy 2:12

abide me

or, wait for me.

But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might 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.

none

21:13 Romans 8:35-39 1 Corinthians 15:58 2 Corinthians 4:1,8,9,16-18 6:4-10 7:4 12:10 Ephesians 3:13 1 Thessalonians 2:2 3:3 2 Timothy 1:12 3:11 4:17 Hebrews 10:34 12:1-3

neither

2 Corinthians 5:8 Philippians 1:20-23 2:17 Colossians 1:24 1 John 3:16 Revelation 12:11

I might

John 17:4 1 Corinthians 9:24-27 Philippians 3:13-15 2 Timothy 4:6-8

and the

1:17 9:15 22:21 26:17,18 1 Corinthians 9:17,18 2 Corinthians 4:1 Galatians 1:1 Titus 1:3

to testify

21 John 15:27 Hebrews 2:3,4

the gospel

14:3 Luke 2:10,11 Romans 3:24-26 4:4 5:20,21 11:6 Ephesians 1:6 2:4-10 Titus 2:11 3:4-7 1 Peter 5:12

And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, shall see my face no more.

I know

38 Romans 15:23

preaching

8:12 28:31 Matthew 4:17,23 10:7 13:19,52 Luke 9:60 16:16

see

Galatians 1:22 Colossians 2:1

Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men.

I take

Job 16:19 John 12:17 19:35 Romans 10:2 2 Corinthians 1:23 8:3 1 Thessalonians 2:10-12

that

18:6 2 Samuel 3:28 Ezekiel 3:18-21 33:2-9 2 Corinthians 7:2 1 Timothy 5:22

For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.

I have

20,35 26:22,23 2 Corinthians 4:2 Galatians 1:7-10 4:16 1 Thessalonians 2:4

all

2:23 Psalms 32:11 Isaiah 46:10,11 Jeremiah 23:22 Matthew 28:20 Luke 7:30 John 15:15 1 Corinthians 11:23 Ephesians 1:11

Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.

Take

2 Chronicles 19:6,7 Mark 13:9 Luke 21:34 1 Corinthians 9:26,27 Colossians 4:17 1 Timothy 4:16 Hebrews 12:15

all

29 Song of Solomon 1:7,8 Isaiah 40:11 63:11 Jeremiah 13:17,20 31:10 Ezekiel 34:31 Micah 7:14 Luke 12:32 1 Peter 5:2,3

over

13:2 14:23 1 Corinthians 12:8-11,28-31 1 Timothy 4:14

overseers

Philippians 1:1 1 Timothy 3:2 5:17 Titus 1:7 Hebrews 13:17 1 Peter 2:25

Greek

to feed.

Psalms 78:70-72 Proverbs 10:21 Isaiah 40:11 Jeremiah 3:15 Ezekiel 34:3 Micah 5:4 7:14 Zechariah 11:4 Matthew 2:6 *Gr:; John 21:15-17 1 Peter 5:2,3

the church

1 Corinthians 1:2 10:32 11:22 15:9 Galatians 1:13 1 Timothy 3:5,15,16

which he

Psalms 74:2 Isaiah 53:10-12 Ephesians 1:7,14 Colossians 1:14 Hebrews 9:12-14 1 Peter 1:18,19 2:9 Revelation 5:9

For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock.

wolves

Zephaniah 3:3 Matthew 7:15 10:16 Luke 10:3 John 10:12 2 Peter 2:1

not

Jeremiah 13:20 23:1 Ezekiel 34:2,3 Zechariah 11:17

Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.

of your

Matthew 26:21-25 1 Timothy 1:19,20 2 Timothy 2:17,18 4:3,4 2 Peter 2:1-3 1 John 2:19 2 John 1:7 Jude 1:4-16 Revelation 2:6

speaking

Proverbs 19:1 23:33 Isaiah 59:3 1 Timothy 5:13 6:5 2 Peter 2:18 Jude 1:15,16

to draw

5:36,37 21:38 Matthew 23:15 1 Corinthians 1:12-15 Galatians 6:12,13

Therefore watch, and remember, that by the space of three years I ceased not to warn every one night and day with tears.

watch

Matthew 13:25 Mark 13:34-37 Luke 21:36 2 Timothy 4:5 Hebrews 13:17 Revelation 16:15

by

19:8,10

warn

Ezekiel 3:17-20 Matthew 3:7 1 Corinthians 4:14 Colossians 1:28 1 Thessalonians 5:14

night

7,11 1 Thessalonians 2:9,10 2 Thessalonians 3:8

with

Verse 32

And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.

I commend

14:23,26 15:40 Genesis 50:24 Jeremiah 49:11 Jude 1:24,25

and to the

24 Hebrews 13:9

to build

9:31 John 15:3 17:17 1 Corinthians 3:9,10 Ephesians 2:20-22 4:12,16 Colossians 2:7 Jude 1:20

and to give

26:18 Jeremiah 3:19 Ephesians 1:18 Colossians 1:12 3:24 Hebrews 9:15 1 Peter 1:4,5

which are

1 Corinthians 1:2 6:11 Hebrews 2:11 10:14 Jude 1:1

I have coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel.

Numbers 16:15 1 Samuel 12:3-5 1 Corinthians 9:12,15,18 2 Corinthians 7:2 11:9 12:14,17 1 Peter 5:2

Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me.

that these

18:3 1 Corinthians 4:12 1 Thessalonians 2:9 2 Thessalonians 3:8,9

I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

shewed

20,27

how that

Isaiah 35:3 Romans 15:1 1 Corinthians 9:12 2 Corinthians 11:9,12 12:13 Ephesians 4:28 1 Thessalonians 4:11 1 Thessalonians 5:14 Hebrews 12:12,13 13:3

It is

Psalms 41:1-3 112:5-9 Proverbs 19:17 Isaiah 32:8 58:7-12 Matthew 10:8 25:34-40 Luke 14:12-14 2 Corinthians 8:9 9:6-12 Philippians 4:17-20 Hebrews 13:16

And when he had thus spoken, he kneeled down, and prayed with them all.

he kneeled

7:60 21:5 2 Chronicles 6:13 Daniel 6:10 Luke 22:41 Ephesians 3:14 Philippians 4:6

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

wept

1 Samuel 20:41 2 Samuel 15:30 2 Kings 20:3 Ezra 10:1 Job 2:12 Psalms 126:5 2 Timothy 1:4 Revelation 7:17 21:4

fell

Genesis 45:14 46:29

kissed

Romans 16:16 1 Corinthians 16:20 2 Corinthians 13:12 1 Thessalonians 5:26

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.

that

and

15:3 21:5,16 1 Corinthians 16:11