It is more
See (Luke 14:12).
I have showed you - I have taught you by instruction and example. I have not merely discoursed about it, but have showed you how to do it. All...
I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought (m) to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is...
Paul's Speech to the Elders of Ephesus at Miletus. See Ramsay, art. Miletus in HDB, as to the difficulties of the journey at that period from Milet...
Conclusion. Acts 20:32 . Read mg. Acts 20:33 . Cf. 2 Corinthians 12:14 f., 1 Corinthians 4:12 ; 1 Thessalonians 2:9 Acts 20:3...
have shewed . shewed. Greek. hupodeiknumi. See note on Acts 9:16 . labouring . toiling. Greek. kopiao. Compare Matthew 6:28 , first occuranc...
DISCOURSE: 1803 THE BLESSEDNESS OF LIBERALITY Acts 20:35 . Remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to...
I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is mor...
To support the weak, &c.— To assist the infirm, The word ασθενουντων has exactly this signification; and, as Raphelius has shewn, may express...
I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It...
Third Missionary Journey (continued) 1-6. Paul in Macedonia and Greece. St. Paul waited at Ephesus until the return of Timothy and Erastus, and le...
St Paul's Speech to the Elders of Ephesus. He reminds them of his ministry among them ( Acts 20:18-21 ). And now that the Spirit draws him to Jerus...
Ye ought to support the weak ] 'The weak' are here, probably, the poor and the sick. The presbyters are exhorted to work with their hands (like St....
I have shewed you all things. — The words point to his motive in acting as he did. He sought to teach by example, to indicate in all things how o...
Commended to God Acts 20:28-38 Notice the change of the Revised Version in Acts 20:28 . The elder, whether presbyter or bishop, is not put ov...
Restful and mastered by Christ, Paul was yet restless and resistless in devotion to the enterprise of his Lord. These facts are evident throughout th...
And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church. (18) And when they were come to him, he said unto them, Ye know, from the f...
RECEIVING AND GIVING ‘Remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how He said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.’ Acts 20:35 In these wo...
I have showed you all things ,.... Both as to doctrine and practice, and had set them an example how to behave in every point, and particularly in t...
I have coveted no man's silver , &c. Here the apostle begins another branch of his farewell discourse, in terms like those of old Samuel, taking...
Finally Paul follows Timothy and Erastus to Macedonia, leaving a field of labor that had been most fruitful. How long he spent in Philippi, Thessalon...
Paul's Address to the Elders of Ephesus. 17 And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus,...
I have showed you all things; as in Acts 20:27 . So labouring; with more than ordinary pains and constancy. To support; that they do not fal...
Paul's Address To The Elders of the Ephesian Church (20:17-38).
“In all things I gave you an example, that so labouring you ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, which he himself sai...
CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 20:17 . Miletus .—Thirty-six miles south of Ephesus, and on the south-west of the Latmian Gulf. “Now a desolation: then an...
Acts 20:35 I. These words are often interpreted in a very narrow spirit. They are supposed generally to be merely a reference to the giving of alm...
Acts 20:4 . There accompanied him Sopater of Berea, the son of Pyrrhus, according to the Vulgate. He is called by Paul, Sosipater. Romans 16:21 ....
I have coveted no man’s silver. Honest labour “Two men,” says Carlyle,” I honour, and no third. First, the toil-worn craftsman, that with earth...
Remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how He said, It is more blessed to give than to receive. The blessedness of doing good I. That these word...
EXPOSITION Acts 20:1 Having sent for … and exhorted for called unto him, A.V. and T.R.; took leave of them, and departed for and e...
Paul's words of farewell:
I have showed you all things, how that so laboring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus how He said, It is more...
1 Corinthians 9:12 ; 1 Thessalonians 4:11 ; 1 Thessalonians 5:14 ; 2 Corinthians 11:12 ; 2 Corinthians 11:9 ; 2 Corinthians 12:13 ; 2 Corinthi...
I have showed you — Bishops, by my example, all things — And this among the rest; that thus labouring — So far as the labours of your office allow...
35 I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.