Acts 20:19 Cross References
Acts 20:19
19: I have done the Lord's work humbly--yes, and with tears. I have endured the trials that came to me from the plots of the Jews.
Acts 20:3
- where he stayed for three months. He was preparing to sail back to Syria when he discovered a plot by some Jews against his life, so he decided to return through Macedonia.
Philippians 3:18
- For I have told you often before, and I say it again with tears in my eyes, that there are many whose conduct shows they are really enemies of the cross of Christ.
Romans 12:11
- Never be lazy in your work, but serve the Lord enthusiastically.
2 Corinthians 2:4
- How painful it was to write that letter! Heartbroken, I cried over it. I didn't want to hurt you, but I wanted you to know how very much I love you.
Colossians 3:24
- Remember that the Lord will give you an inheritance as your reward, and the Master you are serving is Christ.
Acts 20:31
- Watch out! Remember the three years I was with you--my constant watch and care over you night and day, and my many tears for you.
Jeremiah 13:17
- And if you still refuse to listen, I will weep alone because of your pride. My eyes will overflow with tears because the LORD's flock will be led away into exile.
Romans 1:9
- God knows how often I pray for you. Day and night I bring you and your needs in prayer to God, whom I serve with all my heart by telling others the Good News about his Son.
Acts 17:5
- But the Jewish leaders were jealous, so they gathered some worthless fellows from the streets to form a mob and start a riot. They attacked the home of Jason, searching for Paul and Silas so they could drag them out to the crowd.
Luke 19:41
- But as they came closer to Jerusalem and Jesus saw the city ahead, he began to cry.
1 Thessalonians 1:9
- for they themselves keep talking about the wonderful welcome you gave us and how you turned away from idols to serve the true and living God.
2 Timothy 1:4
- I long to see you again, for I remember your tears as we parted. And I will be filled with joy when we are together again.
2 Corinthians 11:23
- They say they serve Christ? I know I sound like a madman, but I have served him far more! I have worked harder, been put in jail more often, been whipped times without number, and faced death again and again.
- Five different times the Jews gave me thirty-nine lashes.
- Three times I was beaten with rods. Once I was stoned. Three times I was shipwrecked. Once I spent a whole night and a day adrift at sea.
- I have traveled many weary miles. I have faced danger from flooded rivers and from robbers. I have faced danger from my own people, the Jews, as well as from the Gentiles. I have faced danger in the cities, in the deserts, and on the stormy seas. And I have faced danger from men who claim to be Christians but are not.
- I have lived with weariness and pain and sleepless nights. Often I have been hungry and thirsty and have gone without food. Often I have shivered with cold, without enough clothing to keep me warm.
Revelation 7:15
- That is why they are standing in front of the throne of God, serving him day and night in his Temple. And he who sits on the throne will live among them and shelter them.
2 Peter 1:1
- This letter is from Simon Peter, a slave and apostle of Jesus Christ. I am writing to all of you who share the same precious faith we have, faith given to us by Jesus Christ, our God and Savior, who makes us right with God.
Galatians 1:10
- Obviously, I'm not trying to be a people pleaser! No, I am trying to please God. If I were still trying to please people, I would not be Christ's servant.
1 Corinthians 4:9
- But sometimes I think God has put us apostles on display, like prisoners of war at the end of a victor's parade, condemned to die. We have become a spectacle to the entire world--to people and angels alike.
- Our dedication to Christ makes us look like fools, but you are so wise! We are weak, but you are so powerful! You are well thought of, but we are laughed at.
- To this very hour we go hungry and thirsty, without enough clothes to keep us warm. We have endured many beatings, and we have no homes of our own.
- We have worked wearily with our own hands to earn our living. We bless those who curse us. We are patient with those who abuse us.
- We respond gently when evil things are said about us. Yet we are treated like the world's garbage, like everybody's trash--right up to the present moment.
Acts 14:19
- Now some Jews arrived from Antioch and Iconium and turned the crowds into a murderous mob. They stoned Paul and dragged him out of the city, apparently dead.
- But as the believers stood around him, he got up and went back into the city. The next day he left with Barnabas for Derbe.
2 Corinthians 4:7
- But this precious treasure--this light and power that now shine within us--is held in perishable containers, that is, in our weak bodies. So everyone can see that our glorious power is from God and is not our own.
- We are pressed on every side by troubles, but we are not crushed and broken. We are perplexed, but we don't give up and quit.
- We are hunted down, but God never abandons us. We get knocked down, but we get up again and keep going.
- Through suffering, these bodies of ours constantly share in the death of Jesus so that the life of Jesus may also be seen in our bodies.
- Yes, we live under constant danger of death because we serve Jesus, so that the life of Jesus will be obvious in our dying bodies.
Psalms 119:136
- Rivers of tears gush from my eyes because people disobey your law.
1 Peter 1:6
- So be truly glad! There is wonderful joy ahead, even though it is necessary for you to endure many trials for a while.
Jeremiah 9:1
- Oh, that my eyes were a fountain of tears; I would weep forever! I would sob day and night for all my people who have been slaughtered.
2 Corinthians 12:7
- even though I have received wonderful revelations from God. But to keep me from getting puffed up, I was given a thorn in my flesh, a messenger from Satan to torment me and keep me from getting proud.
- Three different times I begged the Lord to take it away.
- Each time he said, "My gracious favor is all you need. My power works best in your weakness." So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may work through me.
- Since I know it is all for Christ's good, I am quite content with my weaknesses and with insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities. For when I am weak, then I am strong.
Acts 9:23
- After a while the Jewish leaders decided to kill him.
- But Saul was told about their plot, and that they were watching for him day and night at the city gate so they could murder him.
- So during the night, some of the other believers let him down in a large basket through an opening in the city wall.
2 Corinthians 7:5
- When we arrived in Macedonia there was no rest for us. Outside there was conflict from every direction, and inside there was fear.
Acts 14:5
- A mob of Gentiles and Jews, along with their leaders, decided to attack and stone them.
- When the apostles learned of it, they fled for their lives. They went to the region of Lycaonia, to the cities of Lystra and Derbe and the surrounding area,
Acts 17:13
- But when some Jews in Thessalonica learned that Paul was preaching the word of God in Berea, they went there and stirred up trouble.
Acts 27:23
- For last night an angel of the God to whom I belong and whom I serve stood beside me,
Romans 1:1
- This letter is from Paul, Jesus Christ's slave, chosen by God to be an apostle and sent out to preach his Good News.
Ephesians 6:7
- Work with enthusiasm, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people.
John 12:26
- All those who want to be my disciples must come and follow me, because my servants must be where I am. And if they follow me, the Father will honor them.
James 1:2
- Dear brothers and sisters, whenever trouble comes your way, let it be an opportunity for joy.
Acts 13:50
- Then the Jewish leaders stirred up both the influential religious women and the leaders of the city, and they incited a mob against Paul and Barnabas and ran them out of town.
- But they shook off the dust of their feet against them and went to the city of Iconium.
2 Corinthians 3:5
- It is not that we think we can do anything of lasting value by ourselves. Our only power and success come from God.
Galatians 4:13
- Surely you remember that I was sick when I first brought you the Good News of Christ.
- But even though my sickness was revolting to you, you did not reject me and turn me away. No, you took me in and cared for me as though I were an angel from God or even Christ Jesus himself.
1 Corinthians 15:9
- For I am the least of all the apostles, and I am not worthy to be called an apostle after the way I persecuted the church of God.
- But whatever I am now, it is all because God poured out his special favor on me--and not without results. For I have worked harder than all the other apostles, yet it was not I but God who was working through me by his grace.