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Acts 20:26-28 KJV
Acts · chapter 20 · verses 26–28 · King James Version
26Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men. 27For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God. 28Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.Acts 20:26-28 · King James Version
Acts 20:26-28 in context
24But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
25And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, shall see my face no more.
26Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men.
27For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.
28Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.
29For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock.
30Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.
Cross references
- 1 Peter 5:2-3
- 1 Timothy 4:16
- 1 Peter 1:18-19
- Isaiah 40:11
- 1 Timothy 3:2
- Jeremiah 3:15
- Acts 13:2
- Hebrews 13:17
Key words (Strong's)
- yourselvesheautouhimself, herself, itself, themselvesG1438 →
- overseersepiskoposan overseer, a man charged with the duty of seeing that things to be done by others are…G1985 →
- shunnedhypostellōto draw back, let down, lower, to withdraw of a timid person, to withdraw one s selfG5288 →
- declareanangellōto announce, make known, to report, bring back tidings, rehearseG312 →
- counselboulēcounsel, purposeG1012 →
- churchekklēsiaa gathering of citizens called out from their homes into some public place, an assembly…G1577 →
- bloodhaimablood, of man or animals, refers to the seat of life, of those things that resemble…G129 →
- flockpoimniona flock of sheep, a group of Christ's disciples, bodies of Christian presided over by…G4168 →
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