Acts 20:23

“Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.”

"Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me." - Acts 20:23
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What does Acts 20:23 mean?

The Bible verse Acts 20:23 in the King James Version (KJV) reads, "Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me." This verse serves as a powerful reminder of the hardships and suffering that believers may face as they live out…

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Afflictions and Anointings: Embracing the Road Ahead

**Introduction** In Acts 20:23, we find a profound statement delivered by the Apostle Paul, revealing the depth of his journey and the trials that lie ahead. The King James Version presents this verse as follows: "Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that…

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A Prayer for Strength in Trials and Unwavering Faith

O Gracious and Merciful Father, As I come before Thee in prayer, I am reminded of the profound truth found in Acts 20:23, where it is declared, "Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me." Lord, I acknowledge the weight of this…

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Acts 20:23 - "Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me."
Acts 23:20 - "And he said, The Jews have agreed to desire thee that thou wouldest bring down Paul to morrow into the council, as though they would enquire somewhat of him more perfectly."
2 Samuel 23:20 - "And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man, of Kabzeel, who had done many acts, he slew two lionlike men of Moab: he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow:"
Acts 20:11
Acts 1:21-23
Acts 23:25 - "And he wrote a letter after this manner:"
acts 20:7-12
Acts 9:1-20
Acts 9:1-20
Exodus 23:20
Genesis 23-20
Leviticus 23:20
Acts 20:5 - "These going before tarried for us at Troas."
Acts 19:23 - "And the same time there arose no small stir about that way."
Acts 23:4 - "And they that stood by said, Revilest thou God's high priest?"
Acts 23:32 - "On the morrow they left the horsemen to go with him, and returned to the castle:"
Acts 19:20 - "So mightily grew the word of God and prevailed."
Leviticus 24:20-23
Acts 8:23 - "For I perceive that thou art in the gall of bitterness, and in the bond of iniquity."
Acts 23:13 - "And they were more than forty which had made this conspiracy."
Acts 22:23 - "And as they cried out, and cast off their clothes, and threw dust into the air,"
Acts 20:33 - "I have coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel."
Acts 20:12 - "And they brought the young man alive, and were not a little comforted."
Acts 23:26 - "Claudius Lysias unto the most excellent governor Felix sendeth greeting."
Acts 23:31 - "Then the soldiers, as it was commanded them, took Paul, and brought him by night to Antipatris."
Acts 1:23 - "And they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias."
Acts 20:17 - "¶ And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church."
Acts 20:20 - "And how I kept back nothing that was profitable unto you, but have shewed you, and have taught you publickly, and from house to house,"
Acts 23:2 - "And the high priest Ananias commanded them that stood by him to smite him on the mouth."