Acts 20:38
Acts · New Testament · Chapter 20
“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.”Acts 20:38
What Does Acts 20:38 Mean?
Acts 20:38 is found in the book of Acts, chapter 20, verse 38 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Discipleship.
Cross-References (10)
These passages are connected to Acts 20:38 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Acts 15:3“And being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles: and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.”Acts 20:25“And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, shall see my face no more.”Acts 21:5“And when we had accomplished those days, we departed and went our way; and they all brought us on our way, with wives and children, till we were out of the city: and we kneeled down on the shore, and prayed.”1 Corinthians 16:11“Let no man therefore despise him: but conduct him forth in peace, that he may come unto me: for I look for him with the brethren.”Philippians 2:28“I sent him therefore the more carefully, that, when ye see him again, ye may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful.”Colossians 2:1“For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;”Genesis 18:16“And the men rose up from thence, and looked toward Sodom: and Abraham went with them to bring them on the way.”Genesis 43:3“And Judah spake unto him, saying, The man did solemnly protest unto us, saying, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with you.”Acts 21:16“There went with us also certain of the disciples of Caesarea, and brought with them one Mnason of Cyprus, an old disciple, with whom we should lodge.”1 Corinthians 16:6“And it may be that I will abide, yea, and winter with you, that ye may bring me on my journey whithersoever I go.”
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