Acts 20:19

because you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as your reward. It is the Lord Christ you are servin

For through many tears I wrote you out of great distress and anguish of heart, not to grieve you but to let you know how

where he stayed three months. And when the Jews formed a plot against him as he was about to sail for Syria, he decided

Now we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this surpassingly great power is from God and not from us.

Do not let your zeal subside; keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord.

Not that we are competent in ourselves to claim that anything comes from us, but our competence comes from God.

But if you do not listen, I will weep in secret because of your pride. My eyes will overflow with tears, because the LOR

Then some Jews arrived from Antioch and Iconium and won over the crowds. They stoned Paul and dragged him outside the ci

or because of these surpassingly great revelations. So to keep me from becoming conceited, I was given a thorn in my fle

For when we arrived in Macedonia, our bodies had no rest, but we were pressed from every direction—conflicts on the outs

Am I now seeking the approval of men, or of God? Or am I striving to please men? If I were still trying to please men, I

Therefore be alert and remember that for three years I never stopped warning each of you night and day with tears.

For as I have often told you before, and now say again even with tears: Many live as enemies of the cross of Christ.

Are they servants of Christ? (I am speaking as if I were out of my mind.) I am so much more: in harder labor, in more im

Serve with good will, as to the Lord and not to men,

Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when you encounter trials of many kinds,

If anyone serves Me, he must follow Me; and where I am, My servant will be as well. If anyone serves Me, the Father will

But when the Jews from Thessalonica learned that Paul was also proclaiming the word of God in Berea, they went there the

For it seems to me that God has displayed us apostles at the end of the procession, like prisoners appointed for death.

For just last night an angel of the God to whom I belong and whom I serve stood beside me

God, whom I serve with my spirit in preaching the gospel of His Son, is my witness how constantly I remember you

Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle, and set apart for the gospel of God—

You know that it was because of an illness that I first preached the gospel to you.

Oh, that my head were a spring of water, and my eyes a fountain of tears! I would weep day and night over the slain daug

Simon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who through the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus C

But when the Gentiles and Jews, together with their rulers, set out to mistreat and stone them,

For they themselves report what kind of welcome you gave us, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living an

The Jews, however, incited the religious women of prominence and the leading men of the city. They stirred up persecutio

In this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while you may have had to suffer grief in various trials

My eyes shed streams of tears because Your law is not obeyed.

After many days had passed, the Jews conspired to kill him,

As Jesus approached Jerusalem and saw the city, He wept over it

For this reason, they are before the throne of God and serve Him day and night in His temple; and the One seated on the

Recalling your tears, I long to see you so that I may be filled with joy.

For I am the least of the apostles and am unworthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.

The Jews, however, became jealous. So they brought in some troublemakers from the marketplace, formed a mob, and sent th