Acts 20:10
But Paul went down, threw himself on the young man, put his arms around him, and said,“Do not be distressed, for he is still alive!”
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- Mark 5:39 : 39 When he entered he said to them,“Why are you distressed and weeping? The child is not dead but asleep!”
- Matt 9:23-24 : 23 When Jesus entered the leader’s house and saw the flute players and the disorderly crowd, 24 he said,“Go away, for the girl is not dead but asleep!” And they began making fun of him.
- 1 Kgs 17:21-22 : 21 He stretched out over the boy three times and called out to the LORD,“O LORD, my God, please let this boy’s breath return to him.” 22 The LORD answered Elijah’s prayer; the boy’s breath returned to him and he lived.
- 2 Kgs 4:34-35 : 34 He got up on the bed and spread his body out over the boy; he put his mouth on the boy’s mouth, his eyes over the boy’s eyes, and the palms of his hands against the boy’s palms. He bent down over him, and the boy’s skin grew warm. 35 Elisha went back and walked around in the house. Then he got up on the bed again and bent down over him. The child sneezed seven times and opened his eyes.
- Luke 7:13 : 13 When the Lord saw her, he had compassion for her and said to her,“Do not weep.”
- John 11:11 : 11 After he said this, he added,“Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep. But I am going there to awaken him.”
- John 11:40 : 40 Jesus responded,“Didn’t I tell you that if you believe, you would see the glory of God?”
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- Acts 20:7-93 verses84%
7 On the first day of the week, when we met to break bread, Paul began to speak to the people, and because he intended to leave the next day, he extended his message until midnight.
8 (Now there were many lamps in the upstairs room where we were meeting.)
9 A young man named Eutychus, who was sitting in the window, was sinking into a deep sleep while Paul continued to speak for a long time. Fast asleep, he fell down from the third story and was picked up dead.
- Acts 20:11-144 verses79%
11 Then Paul went back upstairs, and after he had broken bread and eaten, he talked with them a long time, until dawn. Then he left.
12 They took the boy home alive and were greatly comforted.
13 The Voyage to Miletus We went on ahead to the ship and put out to sea for Assos, intending to take Paul aboard there, for he had arranged it this way. He himself was intending to go there by land.
14 When he met us in Assos, we took him aboard and went to Mitylene.
- Acts 20:36-383 verses73%
36 When he had said these things, he knelt down with them all and prayed.
37 They all began to weep loudly, and hugged Paul and kissed him,
38 especially saddened by what he had said, that they were not going to see him again. Then they accompanied him to the ship.
- Acts 16:28-303 verses70%
28 But Paul called out loudly,“Do not harm yourself, for we are all here!”
29 Calling for lights, the jailer rushed in and fell down trembling at the feet of Paul and Silas.
30 Then he brought them outside and asked,“Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”
- Acts 20:1-22 verses70%
1 Paul Travels Through Macedonia and Greece After the disturbance had ended, Paul sent for the disciples, and after encouraging them and saying farewell, he left to go to Macedonia.
2 After he had gone through those regions and spoken many words of encouragement to the believers there, he came to Greece,
- Acts 23:10-112 verses69%
10 When the argument became so great the commanding officer feared that they would tear Paul to pieces, he ordered the detachment to go down, take him away from them by force, and bring him into the barracks.
11 The following night the Lord stood near Paul and said,“Have courage, for just as you have testified about me in Jerusalem, so you must also testify in Rome.”
- Acts 14:9-102 verses68%
9 This man was listening to Paul as he was speaking. When Paul stared intently at him and saw he had faith to be healed,
10 he said with a loud voice,“Stand upright on your feet.” And the man leaped up and began walking.
- Acts 27:21-222 verses68%
21 Since many of them had no desire to eat, Paul stood up among them and said,“Men, you should have listened to me and not put out to sea from Crete, thus avoiding this damage and loss.
22 And now I advise you to keep up your courage, for there will be no loss of life among you, but only the ship will be lost.
- Phil 2:26-272 verses67%
26 Indeed, he greatly missed all of you and was distressed because you heard that he had been ill.
27 In fact he became so ill that he nearly died. But God showed mercy to him– and not to him only, but also to me– so that I would not have grief on top of grief.
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13 Then Paul replied,“What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be tied up, but even to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”
- Acts 14:19-202 verses67%
19 But Jews came from Antioch and Iconium, and after winning the crowds over, they stoned Paul and dragged him out of the city, presuming him to be dead.
20 But after the disciples had surrounded him, he got up and went back into the city. On the next day he left with Barnabas for Derbe.
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6 So the young men came, wrapped him up, carried him out, and buried him.
- Acts 23:17-182 verses67%
17 Paul called one of the centurions and said,“Take this young man to the commanding officer, for he has something to report to him.”
18 So the centurion took him and brought him to the commanding officer and said,“The prisoner Paul called me and asked me to bring this young man to you because he has something to tell you.”
- Acts 27:34-352 verses67%
34 Therefore I urge you to take some food, for this is important for your survival. For not one of you will lose a hair from his head.”
35 After he said this, Paul took bread and gave thanks to God in front of them all, broke it, and began to eat.
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30 since it was because of the work of Christ that he almost died. He risked his life so that he could make up for your inability to serve me.
- Acts 27:24-252 verses66%
24 and said,‘Do not be afraid, Paul! You must stand before Caesar, and God has graciously granted you the safety of all who are sailing with you.’
25 Therefore keep up your courage, men, for I have faith in God that it will be just as I have been told.
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32 He immediately took soldiers and centurions and ran down to the crowd. When they saw the commanding officer and the soldiers, they stopped beating Paul.
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15 The brothers from there, when they heard about us, came as far as the Forum of Appius and Three Taverns to meet us. When he saw them, Paul thanked God and took courage.
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30 But God raised him from the dead,
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10 He died for us so that whether we are alert or asleep we will come to life together with him.
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10 “Men, I can see the voyage is going to end in disaster and great loss not only of the cargo and the ship, but also of our lives.”
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10 At once she collapsed at his feet and died. So when the young men came in, they found her dead, and they carried her out and buried her beside her husband.
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14 Then he came up and touched the bier, and those who carried it stood still. He said,“Young man, I say to you, get up!”
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24 But I do not consider my life worth anything to myself, so that I may finish my task and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the good news of God’s grace.
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18 May the Lord grant him to find mercy from the Lord on that day! And you know very well all the ways he served me in Ephesus.
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6 But they were expecting that he was going to swell up or suddenly drop dead. So after they had waited a long time and had seen nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds and said he was a god.
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19 Rather they had several points of disagreement with him about their own religion and about a man named Jesus who was dead, whom Paul claimed to be alive.
- Acts 21:29-302 verses65%
29 (For they had seen Trophimus the Ephesian in the city with him previously, and they assumed Paul had brought him into the inner temple courts.)
30 The whole city was stirred up, and the people rushed together. They seized Paul and dragged him out of the temple courts, and immediately the doors were shut.
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39 When he entered he said to them,“Why are you distressed and weeping? The child is not dead but asleep!”
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9 The Lord said to Paul by a vision in the night,“Do not be afraid, but speak and do not be silent,
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27 But Jesus gently took his hand and raised him to his feet, and he stood up.