Acts 20:9
“And there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was long preaching, he sunk down with sleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was taken up dead.”

What does Acts 20:9 mean?
The Bible verse Acts 20:9 in the King James Version reads, "And there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was long preaching, he sunk down with sleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was taken up dead." This…
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As we delve into a rather curious incident in Acts 20:9, we are reminded of the human condition—the frailty of the flesh and the spiritual battles we often face amidst life's demands. The verse reads: "And there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus, being fallen…
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Dear Heavenly Father, As we come before You in prayer, we are reminded of the story of Eutychus, a young man who sat in a perilous position, filled with the promise of the Word yet succumbing to the lure of sleep. As recorded in Acts 20:9, "And there sat in a window a certain…
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