Acts 20:23

Bishops' Bible (1568)

But that the holy ghost witnesseth in euery citie, saying that bondes & trouble abyde me.

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  • Acts 9:16 : 16 For I wyl shew hym how great thinges he must suffer for my names sake.
  • Acts 21:4 : 4 And when we had founde disciples, we taryed there seuen dayes: who said to Paule through the spirite, that he shoulde not go vp to Hierusalem.
  • Acts 21:11 : 11 And when he was come vnto vs, he toke Paules girdle, & bounde his owne handes and feete, & sayde: Thus sayth the holy ghost, so shall the Iewes at Hierusalem bynde the man that oweth this girdle, and shall delyuer hym into the handes of the gentiles.
  • 1 Thess 3:3 : 3 That no man shoulde be moued in these afflictions: For ye your selues knowe, that we are appoynted therevnto.
  • Acts 14:22 : 22 And strengthed the disciples soules agayne, and exhorted them to continue in the fayth, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kyngdome of God.
  • John 16:33 : 33 These wordes haue I spoken vnto you, that in me ye myght haue peace. For in the worlde shall ye haue tribulation: but be of good cheare, I haue ouercome the worlde.
  • Acts 8:29 : 29 Then the spirite said vnto Philip: Go neare, & ioyne thy selfe to yonder charet.
  • 2 Tim 2:12 : 12 If we be patient, we shall also raigne with hym: If we denie hym, he also shall denie vs.
  • Acts 21:33 : 33 Then the chiefe captaine came neare, & toke hym, and comaunded hym to be bounde with two chaynes, & demaunded who he was, & what he had done.

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  • Acts 20:18-22
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    18Which when they were come to hym, he saide vnto them: Ye knowe from the first daye that I came into Asia, after what maner I haue ben with you at all seasons.

    19Seruyng the Lorde with all humblenesse of mynde, and with many teares, and temptations whiche came vnto me by the layinges awayte of the Iewes:

    20And howe I kept backe nothing that was profitable vnto you, but haue shewed you, and haue taught you openly, and throughout euery house.

    21Witnessyng both to the Iewes & also to the Grekes, the repentaunce that is towarde God, and the fayth whiche is towarde our Lorde Iesus.

    22And nowe beholde I go bounde in the spirite vnto Hierusale, not knowyng the thynges that shall come vnto me:

  • Acts 20:24-25
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    24But none of these thynges moue me, neither is my lyfe deare vnto my selfe, so that I myght fulfyll my course with ioy, and the ministerie whiche I haue receaued of the Lorde Iesu, to testifie the Gospell of the grace of God.

    25And nowe beholde, I am sure that hencefoorth ye al, through who I haue gone preachyng the kyngdome of God, shall see my face no more.

  • 2 Tim 2:9-10
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    9Wherin I suffer trouble as an euyll doer, euen vnto bondes: But the worde of God is not bounde.

    10Therfore I suffer all thynges for the electes sakes, that they myght also obtaine the saluation, which is in Christ Iesus, with eternall glorie.

  • Phil 1:12-14
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    12But I woulde ye should vnderstande brethren, that the thinges which came vnto me, hath come rather vnto the furtheraunce of the Gospell:

    13So that my bondes in Christe, are manifest, throughout all the iudgement hall, and in all other places.

    14And many of the brethren of the Lord, beyng incouraged through my bondes, dare more plentifully speake the word, without feare.

  • Acts 21:13
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    13Then Paule aunswered: What do ye weepyng and vexyng myne heart? For I am redy, not to be bounde only, but also to dye at Hierusalem for the name of the Lorde Iesu.

  • 2 Tim 3:11
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    11Persecutions, afflictions, which came vnto me at Antioche, at Iconium, at Lystra, which persecutions I suffred patiently: And from them all, the Lord deliuered me.

  • Phil 1:30
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    30Hauing the same fight, which ye sawe in me, and nowe heare in me.

  • Eph 6:20
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    20Whereof I am messenger in bondes, that therein I may speake freely, as I ought to speake.

  • Acts 26:21-22
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    21For this cause the Iewes caught me in the temple, & went about to kyll me.

    22Seyng therefore, that I haue obtayned helpe of God, I continue vnto this day, witnessyng both to small and to great, saying none other thynges, then those which the prophetes and Moyses dyd say shoulde come:

  • Acts 23:11
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    11And the nyght folowyng, the Lorde stoode by hym, and sayde: Be of good cheare Paul, for as thou hast testified of me in Hierusalem, so must thou beare witnesse also at Rome.

  • Acts 22:18-19
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    18And sawe him, saying vnto me: Make haste and get thee quickly out of Hierusalem: for they wyl not receaue thy witnesse concernyng me.

    19And I sayde: Lord, they knowe that I prisoned and beat in euery synagogue them that beleued on thee.

  • Rom 9:1-2
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    1I say ye trueth in Christ, I lye not, my conscience also bearyng me witnesse by the holy ghost,

    2That I haue great heauinesse, & continuall sorowe in my heart.

  • Rom 15:19
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    19In myghtie signes and wonders, by the power of the spirite of God: so that from Hierusalem, & the coastes rounde about, vnto Illyricum, I haue fullye preached the Gospell of Christe.

  • 2 Cor 1:23
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    23I call God for a recorde vnto my soule, that to spare you I came not as yet vnto Corinthus.

  • Acts 21:11
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    11And when he was come vnto vs, he toke Paules girdle, & bounde his owne handes and feete, & sayde: Thus sayth the holy ghost, so shall the Iewes at Hierusalem bynde the man that oweth this girdle, and shall delyuer hym into the handes of the gentiles.

  • Acts 19:21
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    21After these thinges were ended, Paul purposed in the spirite, when he had passed ouer Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Hierusalem, saying: After I haue ben there, I must also see Rome.

  • Phil 1:17-20
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    17But the others of loue, knowing that I am set to the defence of the Gospell.

    18What then? So that Christe be preached any maner of way, whether it be by pretence, or by trueth, I ioy therein, and wyll ioy.

    19For I knowe that this shall turne to my saluation, through your prayer, and ministryng of the spirite of Iesus Christe,

    20Accordyng to my expectation, and my hope, yt in nothyng I shalbe ashamed: but yt with all boldnesse, as alwayes, so now also, Christ shalbe magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death.

  • 2 Cor 11:26
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    26In iourneying often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils of myne owne nation, in perils among the heathen, in perils in the citie, in perils in the wildernesse, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren,

  • Acts 22:21
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    21And he sayde vnto me: depart, for I wyll sende thee farre hence vnto the gentiles.

  • Col 1:24
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    24Nowe iowe I in my sufferynges for you, and fulfyll that which is behynde of the passions of Christe, in my fleshe, for his bodyes sake, which is ye Church:

  • Rom 15:31
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    31That I may be delyuered from them which beleue not in Iurie, & that this my seruice which I haue at Hierusalem may be accepted of the saintes:

  • Acts 26:29
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    29And Paul sayde: I woulde to God, that not only thou, but also all that heare me to day, were both somewhat, and also in a great deale, such as I am, except these bondes.

  • 2 Tim 1:8
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    8Be not thou therfore ashamed of the testimonie of our Lorde, neither of me his prisoner: but suffer thou aduersitie with the Gospell, accordyng to the power of God,

  • Phil 1:28
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    28And in nothyng fearyng your aduersaries, which is to them a token of perdition: but to you of saluatio, and that of God.

  • Gal 6:17
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    17From hencefoorth, let no man put me to busynesse: For I beare in my body the markes of the Lorde Iesus.

  • Acts 14:22
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    22And strengthed the disciples soules agayne, and exhorted them to continue in the fayth, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kyngdome of God.

  • Acts 22:5
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    5As also the chiefe priest doth beare me witnesse, and all the estate of the elders: of whom also I receaued letters vnto the brethren, and went to Damascus, to bryng them whiche were there, bounde vnto Hierusalem for to be punisshed.

  • 2 Cor 11:28
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    28Besides the thynges which outwardlye come vnto me: my dayly encombraunce is the care of all the Churches.

  • Phil 1:8
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    8For God is my recorde howe greatly I long after you all, in the bowels of Iesus Christe.

  • Rom 15:23
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    23But nowe, seyng I haue no more to do in these countreys, and also haue ben desirous many yeres to come vnto you:

  • 1 Thess 3:3
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    3That no man shoulde be moued in these afflictions: For ye your selues knowe, that we are appoynted therevnto.

  • 2 Cor 11:23
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    23They are the ministers of Christe, (I speake as a foole) I am more: in labours more aboundant, in stripes aboue measure, in pryson more plenteouslie, in death oft.

  • 2 Tim 4:5-6
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    5But watche thou in all thynges, suffer afflictions, do the worke of an Euangelist, fulfyll thy ministerie:

    6For I am nowe redie to be offered, & the tyme of my dissolution is at hande.

  • Phlm 1:13
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    13Whom I woulde haue retayned with me, that in thy steade he myght haue ministred vnto me in the bondes of the Gospell:

  • Acts 20:31
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    31Therfore watch, and remember that by the space of three yeres I ceassed not to warne euery one night and day with teares.