20Acts 20

1After the rage was ceased Paul called the disciples vnto him and toke his leave of them and departed for to goo into Macedonia.Select Acts 20:1

2And when he had gone over those parties and geven them large exhortacions he came into GreceSelect Acts 20:2

3and there abode .iii. monethes. And when the Iewes layde wayte for him as he was about to sayle into Syria he purposed to returne thorowe Macedonia.Select Acts 20:3

4Ther acompanied him into Asia Sopater of Berrea and of Thessalonia Aristarcus and Secundus and Gayus of Derba and Timotheus: and out of Asia Tychicus and Trophimos.Select Acts 20:4

5These went before and taryed vs at Troas.Select Acts 20:5

6And we sayled awaye fro Philippos after the ester holydayes and came vnto them to Troas in five dayes where we abode seven dayes.Select Acts 20:6

7And on the morowe after the saboth daye the disciples came to geder for to breake breed and Paul preached vnto them (redy to departe on the morowe) and cotinued the preachynge vnto mydnyght.Select Acts 20:7

8And there were many lyghtes in the chamber where thy were gaddered to gederSelect Acts 20:8

9and there sate in a wyndowe a certayne yonge man named Eutichos fallen into a depe slepe. And as Paul declared he was the moare overcome with slepe and fell doune from the thyrde lofte and was taken vp deed.Select Acts 20:9

10Paul went doune and fell on him and embrased him and sayde: make nothinge ado for his lyfe is in him.Select Acts 20:10

11When he was come vp agayne he brake breed and tasted and comened a longe whyle even tyll the mornynge and so departed.Select Acts 20:11

12And they brought the youge man a lyve and were not alytell comforted.Select Acts 20:12

13And we went a fore to shippe and lowsed vnto Asson there to receave Paul. For so had he apoynted and wolde him selfe goo a fote.Select Acts 20:13

14When he was come to vs vnto Asson we toke him in and came to Mytelenes.Select Acts 20:14

15And we sayled thence and came the nexte daye over agaynst Chios. And the nexte daye we aryved at Samos and taryed at Trogilion. The nexte daye we came to Myleton:Select Acts 20:15

16for Paul had determined to leave Ephesus as they sayled because he wolde not spende ye tyme in Asia. For he hasted to be (yf he coulde possible) at Ierusalem at the daye of pentecoste.Select Acts 20:16

17Wherfore from Myleton he sent to Ephesus and called the elders of the cogregacion.Select Acts 20:17

18And when they were come to him he sayde vnto the: Ye knowe fro the fyrst daye yt I came vnto Asia after what maner I have bene wt you at all ceasonsSelect Acts 20:18

19servynge the lorde with all humblenes of mynde and with many teares and temptacions which happened vnto me by the layinges awayte of the IeuesSelect Acts 20:19

20and how I kept backe no thinge that was profitable: but that I have shewed you and taught you openly and at home in youre housesSelect Acts 20:20

21witnessinge bothe to the Iewes and also to the Grekes the repentaunce toward God and faith towarde oure Lorde Iesu.Select Acts 20:21

22And now beholde I goo bounde in the sprete vnto Ierusalem and knowe not what shall come on me thereSelect Acts 20:22

23but that the holy goost witnesseth in every cite sayinge: yt bondes and trouble abyde me.Select Acts 20:23

24But none of tho thinges move me: nether is my lyfe dere vnto my selfe that I myght fulfill my course wt ioye and the ministracio which I have receaved of ye Lorde Iesu to testify the gospell of ye grace of god.Select Acts 20:24

25And now beholde I am sure yt hence forth ye all (thorow who I have gone preachinge ye kyngdome of God) shall se my face no moore.Select Acts 20:25

26Wherfore I take you to recorde this same daye that I am pure fro the bloude of all me.Select Acts 20:26

27For I have kepte nothinge backe: but have shewed you all the counsell of God.Select Acts 20:27

28Take hede therfore vnto youre selves and to all the flocke wherof the holy goost hath made you oversears to rule the congregacion of God which he hath purchased with his bloud.Select Acts 20:28

29For I am sure of this that after my departynge shall greveous wolves entre in amonge you which will not spare the flocke.Select Acts 20:29

30Moreover of youre awne selves shall men aryse speakinge perverse thinges to drawe disciples after the.Select Acts 20:30

31Therfore awake and remember that by the space of .iii. yeares I ceased not to warne every one of you both nyght and daye with teares.Select Acts 20:31

32And now brethren I comende you to God and to the worde of his grace which is able to bylde further and to geve you an inheritaunce amoge all them which are sanctified.Select Acts 20:32

33I have desyred no mas silver golde or vesture.Select Acts 20:33

34Ye knowe well yt these hondes have ministred vnto my necessities and to them that were wt me.Select Acts 20:34

35I have shewed you all thinges how that so laborynge ye ought to receave the weake and to remember the wordes of the Lorde Iesu howe that he sayde: It is more blessed to geve then to receave.Select Acts 20:35

36When he had thus spoken he kneled doune and prayed with them all.Select Acts 20:36

37And they wept all aboundantly and fell on Pauls necke and kissed himSelect Acts 20:37

38sorowinge most of all for the wordes which he spake that they shuld se his face no moore. And they acompanyed him vnto the shyppe.Select Acts 20:38