2 Corinthians 11:28 Cross References - ACV

²⁸ Besides the external things, crowding upon me daily is the care of all the congregations.

³⁶ And after some days Paul said to Barnabas, After returning, surely we could help our brothers in every city in which we proclaimed the word of the Lord, how they fare.

⁴⁰ but Paul, having selected Silas, went forth after being delivered to the grace of God by the brothers. ⁴¹ And he passed through Syria and Cilicia, encouraging the congregations.

²³ And after spending some time, he departed, passing through the region of Galatia and Phrygia, successively, strengthening all the disciples.

² And having passed through those parts, and having exhorted them with many words, he came into Greece.

¹⁸ And when they came to him, he said to them, Ye know, from the first day in which I stepped in Asia, how I became with you all the time, ¹⁹ serving the Lord with all humility, and many tears and trials that befell me by the conspiracies of the Jews. ²⁰ How I kept back nothing of these things that are beneficial, not to inform you, and to teach you in public, and from house to house, ²¹ testifying both to Jews and to Greeks repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus. ²² And now behold, I, bound in the spirit, am going to Jerusalem, not knowing the things that will happen to me in it, ²³ except that the Holy Spirit testifies from city to city, saying that bonds and afflictions await me. ²⁴ But I make nothing of the matter, nor do I hold my life precious to myself, so as to fully complete my course with joy, and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to solemnly testify the good news of the grace of God. ²⁵ And now behold, I have seen that ye will no longer see my face, ye all among whom I passed through preaching the kingdom of God. ²⁶ Therefore I solemnly declare to you this day, that I am clean from the blood of all men. ²⁷ For I did not withdraw from declaring to you the whole plan of God. ²⁸ Take heed therefore to yourselves, and to all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit placed you guardians, to tend the church of the Lord and God, which he purchased by his own blood. ²⁹ For I know this, that after my departure grievous wolves will enter in among you, not sparing the flock. ³⁰ And from you yourselves men will rise up, speaking distorted things, to draw away the disciples after them. ³¹ Therefore watch ye, remembering that for three years, night and day, I did not cease warning each one with tears. ³² And now brothers, I commit you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build up, and to give you an inheritance among all those who have been sanctified. ³³ I coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel. ³⁴ Ye yourselves know that these hands served my needs, and to those who were with me. ³⁵ I gave you a glimpse of all things, that so laboring ye ought to aid the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

¹⁴ I am debtor both to Greeks and to Barbarians, both to the wise and to the foolish.

¹³ For I speak to you the Gentiles. Inasmuch as I am indeed an apostle of Gentiles, I enhance my ministry,

¹⁶ for me to be a minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, serving the good news of God like a priest, so that the offering up of the Gentiles might become acceptable, being sanctified in the Holy Spirit.

⁴ (who laid down their own neck for my life, to whom not only I thank, but also all the congregations of the Gentiles), and the congregation associated with their house.

¹⁷ Except, as God has distributed to each man, as the Lord has called each, so let him walk. And so I command in all the congregations.

¹ For I want you to know how great a struggle I have about you, and those at Laodicea, and as many as have not seen my face in flesh.