Tag Archives: Acts 20

not knowing

Posted on September 6, 2020 by Jefferson Vann

not knowing Acts 20:13-38 (JDV) Acts 20:13 We went on ahead to the ship and sailed for Assos, where we were going to pick up Paul, because these were his instructions, since he himself was going by land. Acts 20:14 … Continue reading →

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new purpose — same power

Posted on September 5, 2020 by Jefferson Vann

new purpose — same power Acts 20:7-12 (JDV) Acts 20:7 On the first day of the week, we assembled to break bread. Paul made a speech for them, and since he was about to depart the next day, he kept … Continue reading →

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team B

Posted on September 4, 2020 by Jefferson Vann

team B Acts 20:1-6 (JDV) Acts 20:1 After the uproar stopped, Paul sent for the disciples, encouraged them, and after saying farewell, departed to go to Macedonia. Acts 20:2 And when he had passed through those areas and offered them … Continue reading →

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cause and solution

Posted on November 27, 2013 by Jefferson Vann

Acts 19:23-20:16 The Holy Spirit through Christians is causing all kinds of disruption in Ephesus.  Not to fear, however, because the same Holy Spirit who is turning people away from idolatry is protecting them from the consequences of their defection.  … Continue reading →

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unfinished business

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Jefferson Vann

Acts 20:17-21:16.  One of the down sides to apostolic ministry is that you are always starting things that someone else will have to finish. Loving the church leaders as he did, it would have been tempting to respond to their … Continue reading →

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