Acts 20:34-35

“Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me. 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.”

"Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me. 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." - Acts 20:34-35
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What does Acts 20:34-35 mean?

The Bible verse Acts 20:34-35 from the King James Version reads: "Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me. I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the…

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The Blessedness of Giving: A Reflection on Acts 20:34-35

In Acts 20:34-35, the Apostle Paul declares, "Ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me. 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…

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A Prayer for True Generosity and Service

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with hearts full of gratitude and reverence for Your word and Your teachings. We humbly seek Your presence as we ponder the profound message in Acts 20:34-35 that reminds us of the essence of giving and serving in love. Lord, we…

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Acts 20:34-35 - "Ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me. 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."
Lucas 20:34-35
Acts 20:34 - "Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me."
Acts 10:34-35 - "Then Peter began to speak: “I now realize how true it is that God does not show favoritism but accepts from every nation the one who fears him and does what is right."
2 Chronicles 20:34 - "Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Jehu the son of Hanani, who is mentioned in the book of the kings of Israel."
"Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me." - Acts 20:34
John 13: 34-35
Acts 20:35 - "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."
1 Samuel 17:34-35
Job 34:35 - "Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom."
Genesis 35:16-20
Acts 2:35 - "Until I make thy foes thy footstool."
Acts 15:34 - "Notwithstanding it pleased Silas to abide there still."
Matthew 20:29-34
Acts 9:35 - "And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord."
Acts 10:35 - "But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him."
Exodus 35:34 - "And he hath put in his heart that he may teach, both he, and Aholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan."
"Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Jehu the son of Hanani, who is mentioned in the book of the kings of Israel." - 2 Chronicles 20:34
Acts 16:35 - "And when it was day, the magistrates sent the serjeants, saying, Let those men go."
Numbers 35:34 - "Defile not therefore the land which ye shall inhabit, wherein I dwell: for I the LORD dwell among the children of Israel."
Acts 8:35 - "Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus."
"Then Peter began to speak: “I now realize how true it is that God does not show favoritism but accepts from every nation the one who fears him and does what is right." - Acts 10:34-35
Acts 21:35 - "And when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the people."
Numbers 34:20 - "And of the tribe of the children of Simeon, Shemuel the son of Ammihud."
Exodus 35:20 - "¶ And all the congregation of the children of Israel departed from the presence of Moses."
Acts 10:34 - "¶ Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:"
Acts 15:35 - "Paul also and Barnabas continued in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also."
2 Chronicles 35:26 - "Now the rest of the acts of Josiah, and his goodness, according to that which was written in the law of the LORD,"
Psalms 35:20 - "For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land."