Acts 20:12

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They took the young man home alive and were greatly comforted.

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  • Isa 40:1 : 1 Comfort, comfort my people, says your God.
  • 2 Cor 1:4 : 4 who comforts us in all our troubles so that we may be able to comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God.
  • Eph 6:22 : 22 I have sent him to you for this very purpose, so that you may know how we are and that he may encourage your hearts.
  • 1 Thess 3:2 : 2 And we sent Timothy, our brother, and God's servant, and our fellow worker in the gospel of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you concerning your faith.
  • 1 Thess 4:18 : 18 Therefore, encourage one another with these words.
  • 1 Thess 5:11 : 11 Therefore, encourage one another and build each other up, just as you are already doing.
  • 1 Thess 5:14 : 14 Now we urge you, brothers, admonish those who are idle, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, and be patient with everyone.
  • 2 Thess 2:16 : 16 Now may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself, and God our Father, who has loved us and given us eternal comfort and good hope by His grace,

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  • Acts 20:4-11
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    4 Accompanying him as far as Asia were Sopater of Berea, Aristarchus and Secundus from Thessalonica, Gaius from Derbe, Timothy, and from Asia, Tychicus and Trophimus.

    5 These men went ahead and waited for us at Troas.

    6 But we sailed away from Philippi after the days of Unleavened Bread, and in five days we joined them at Troas, where we stayed seven days.

    7 On the first day of the week, we were gathered together to break bread, and Paul began to speak to them. Since he was planning to leave the next day, he continued his message until midnight.

    8 There were many lamps in the upstairs room where we were gathered together.

    9 A young man named Eutychus, who was sitting in a window, fell into a deep sleep as Paul kept talking on and on. Overcome by sleep, he fell from the third floor and was picked up dead.

    10 But Paul went down, threw himself on him, and put his arms around him. He said, 'Do not be alarmed, for his life is still in him.'

    11 Then Paul went back upstairs, broke bread and ate. After talking with them for a long time, until daybreak, he left.

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    13 But we went ahead to the ship and set sail for Assos, where we intended to take Paul on board, for that was his arrangement since he planned to travel there on foot.

    14 When he met us at Assos, we took him on board and went to Mitylene.

    15 From there, we set sail and arrived opposite Chios the next day. The following day, we crossed over to Samos, stayed at Trogyllium, and the day after that, we came to Miletus.

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    37 They all wept loudly as they embraced Paul and kissed him.

    38 They were deeply grieved because of what he had said—that they would never see his face again. Then they accompanied him to the ship.

  • 36 They were all encouraged and ate some food themselves.

  • 13 Because of this, we have been comforted. And in addition to our own comfort, we rejoiced even more at the joy of Titus, because his spirit has been refreshed by all of you.

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    19 But some Jews from Antioch and Iconium arrived, persuaded the crowds, and they stoned Paul and dragged him out of the city, thinking he was dead.

    20 But when the disciples gathered around him, he got up and went back into the city. The next day, he departed with Barnabas to Derbe.

    21 After they had preached the gospel in that city and made many disciples, they returned to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch,

  • 11 The following night the Lord stood by Paul and said, 'Take courage! For as you have testified about me in Jerusalem, so you must also testify in Rome.'

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    20 When neither sun nor stars appeared for many days and the storm continued to rage, all hope of being saved was finally abandoned.

    21 After they had gone a long time without food, Paul stood up among them and said, "Men, you should have listened to me and not set sail from Crete, thereby avoiding this disaster and loss.

    22 But now I urge you to take courage, because not one of you will lose your life; only the ship will be lost.

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    14 There we found some fellow believers and were invited to stay with them for seven days. And so we came to Rome.

    15 From there, the brothers and sisters, having heard about us, came as far as Appius Forum and the Three Taverns to meet us. When Paul saw them, he gave thanks to God and was encouraged.

  • Acts 20:1-2
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    1 After the uproar had ended, Paul sent for the disciples, and after encouraging them and saying goodbye, he left to go to Macedonia.

    2 After traveling through those regions and encouraging the people with many words, he came to Greece.

  • 31 When they read it, they rejoiced at its encouragement.

  • 44 and the rest were to follow, some on planks and others on pieces of the ship. In this way, everyone reached land safely.

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    24 saying, 'Do not be afraid, Paul. You must stand trial before Caesar. And God has graciously given you the lives of all who are sailing with you.'

    25 So take courage, men, because I believe God that it will be just as I was told.

  • 17 When we arrived in Jerusalem, the brothers and sisters welcomed us warmly.

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    17 Then Paul called one of the centurions and said, 'Take this young man to the commander, for he has something to report to him.'

    18 So the centurion took him, led him to the commander, and said, 'The prisoner Paul called me and asked me to bring this young man to you because he has something to tell you.'

  • 40 After Paul and Silas came out of the prison, they went to Lydia's house. There they met with the brothers and sisters, encouraged them, and then left.

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    27 When they arrived and gathered the church together, they reported all that God had done through them and how he had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.

    28 And they stayed there a considerable time with the disciples.

  • Acts 21:4-7
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    4 There we found some disciples and stayed with them for seven days. Through the Spirit, they kept urging Paul not to go up to Jerusalem.

    5 When our time there was completed, we left and continued on our journey. All the disciples, along with their wives and children, escorted us out of the city. We knelt on the beach, prayed together,

    6 and said our farewells. Then we boarded the ship, and they returned to their homes.

    7 After completing our voyage from Tyre, we arrived in Ptolemais. We greeted the brothers and sisters there and stayed with them for a day.

  • 18 Therefore, encourage one another with these words.

  • 7 There were about twelve men in all.

  • 2 Cor 7:6-7
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    6 But God, who comforts the downcast, comforted us by the arrival of Titus,

    7 and not only by his arrival, but also by the comfort you had given him. He told us about your deep longing, your mourning, and your zeal for me, so that I rejoiced even more.

  • 18 When they arrived, he said to them, 'You know how I lived the whole time I was with you, from the first day I set foot in Asia.'

  • 7 For this reason, brothers, in all our distress and affliction, we were comforted about you through your faith.

  • 1 After we had torn ourselves away from them and set sail, we headed straight to the island of Cos. The next day, we went to Rhodes, and from there to Patara.

  • 3 Having been sent on their way by the church, they traveled through Phoenicia and Samaria, describing in detail the conversion of the Gentiles, and brought great joy to all the brothers.

  • 1 After we were brought safely through, we then learned that the island was called Malta.

  • 23 but did not find his body. They came back and told us that they had seen a vision of angels, who said he was alive.