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Acts 20:17 · BSB
20:17 From Miletus, Paul sent to Ephesus for the elders of the church.
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…of scripture relate to this. But here's what Paul writes to the Ephesian elders, or what he says to them, is recorded for us in the book of Acts inActs chapter 20. Remember, the enemies of Jerusalem went in after Nehemiah went back to his role. And even though he appointed gatekeepers and watchers, the…
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…is how we live. It's in him we move and live and have our beings. How can you say you've not had the Holy Spirit? Acts chapter 20, verse 22 to 23.Acts chapter 20, what am I trying to show us? I'm trying to show us that the early church was all about the Holy Spirit. They were not about logic, they were not…
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…because you can see the... The enthusiasm and the commitment that Paul had when it comes to preaching the gospel. There's a story in Acts, inActs chapter 20, that probably we may have misinterpreted. This is the story about Eutychus. Do you know who Eutychus is? Well, Eutychus is the one who fell from…
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…to hide it away instead of taking a chance. Take a risk. Do it on faith. Number three. Every prompting is an opportunity to obey God. Look atActs chapter 20. Verses 22 and 24. Acts chapter 20. Verse 22 says, And now I am bound by the Spirit to go to Jerusalem. I don't know what awaits me. Except this…
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…Paul's heart. He worked there for many years. It was the hub of his missionary activity for quite some time. And we read that as he left Ephesus inActs chapter 20, that he put them on their guard that things might change after he left. And when you read Revelation chapter 3 and see the way in which the church…
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…what? The pastors and teachers. This grammatically applies to pastors and teachers. The pastors and teachers. Bible makes that clear in places likeActs chapter 20, where Paul addressed the elders at Ephesus. He makes it clear in 1 Peter chapter 5, other places. What's the point of it? The point of it is this…
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…to reveal the truth that's found here and show us how it applies to our lives. And so, if you do have your Bible, I want to invite you to turn toActs chapter 20. We've been going verse by verse, all the way through the book of Acts. We're in Acts, chapter 20, and we will be starting in verse 13 in just a…
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And today we're going to be inActs chapter 20, so be turning there. Acts chapter 20, we'll be starting in verse one. We're only going to go through verse 12 today. I'll go ahead and tell you, I…
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…most pastors wish that their congregations would do without. So thank you for being great in learning and understanding. We take this seriously.Acts chapter 20and verse 28. It says, Keep watch over yourselves and all the flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers. Be shepherds of God's church,…
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…the context of our metaphor. If we are his sheep, then he will call us out. He's laid down his life for us. He's purchased us with his very blood.Acts chapter 20, and therefore he will pursue us to the very end. I bumbled across a really fantastic quotation by Charles Spurgeon, as I tend to do from time to…
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…for a reworking of class relations within Christian discipleship. It is a climactic verse concluding Paul's address to the Ephesian elders inActs chapter 20. And this address itself is emblematic, being Paul's final recorded speech in Acts to those in the churches his ministry had fed and planted. It…
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…we are going to find Paul doing that very thing. Trusting and obeying. Before we get to Acts 21, let me remind you of something Paul said back inActs chapter 20, in verses 22 through 24. Paul said this in Acts 20, verses 22 and 24. And now, behold, I am going to Jerusalem constrained by the Spirit, not…
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…Why are we in danger every hour? And then again, what do I gain if humanly speaking I fought with beasts at Ephesus? Ephesus, as talked about inActs chapter 20, Paul prophesied that there would be uh grievous wolves that would rise up from the flock and that wouldn't spare the flock, that would devour the…
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And I'll invite you to take your Bibles and we'll turn to Acts chapter number 20.Acts chapter 20. And once you found your place there, if you'll stand once again in honor of the reading of God's word, Acts chapter 20. If you don't have a Bible…
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And turn your Bibles to Acts chapter number 20. We'll dismiss the children back to children's church at this time.Acts chapter 20will be our text. We're in the middle of a series verse by verse through the book of Acts entitled The Empowered Church. The main point of the…
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…instead of going by what's in your spirit, but your spirit, the unction on the inside, and this is all throughout the Bible. Matter of fact, inActs chapter 20, here's what the apostle Paul said. He said, I go bound in the spirit to Jerusalem, not knowing the things that befall me there, save the Holy…
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…and give to you my time. I've expended myself for you. Everything has been poured out for your edification and your growth. I want that so badly.Acts chapter 20and verses 24 through 28, we see more about Paul's heart at the end of his life. He says, But none of these things move me, neither count I my life…
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…bold so that he did not shrink back? So I invite you this morning, if you are able to stand with us as we give honor to the reading of God's Word,Acts chapter 20. I'm gonna begin reading in verse 17. Now from Miletus, he sent to Ephesus and called the elders of the church to come to him. And when they came…
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…Now, false teaching is very dangerous. The reason why I use the word wolves to describe the false teachers is because that's the word Paul used inActs chapter 20when he spoke to the Ephesian elders. He said, Fierce wolves will rise up from in your midst. So wolves, what do they do to the sheep? Have you…
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…in any other place that we know about, except maybe Rome. He spends a lot of time with these brethren, and when he moves on at the beginning ofActs chapter 20, it's just a few verses later that he comes back through and he says, Gather the elder the Baptist to me. I'm going to talk to these guys. He cared…
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