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Acts 20:19

Bible in Basic English 1965

Doing the Lord's work without pride, through all the sorrow and troubles which came on me because of the evil designs of the Jews:

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Rivers of water are flowing from my eyes, because men do not keep your law.

But if you do not give ear to it, my soul will be weeping in secret for your pride; my eye will be weeping bitterly, streaming with water, because the Lord's flock has been taken away as prisoners.

If only my head was a stream of waters and my eyes fountains of weeping, so that I might go on weeping day and night for the dead of the daughter of my people!

And when he got near and saw the town, he was overcome with weeping for it,

If any man is my servant, let him come after me; and where I am, there will my servant be. If any man becomes my servant, my Father will give him honour.

But when the Jews of Thessalonica had news that Paul was preaching the word at Beroea, they came there, troubling the people and working them up.

But the Jews, being moved with envy, took with them certain low persons from among the common people, and getting together a great number of people, made an outcry in the town, attacking the house of Jason with the purpose of taking them out to the people.

And when he had been there three months, because the Jews had made a secret design against him when he was about to take ship for Syria, he made a decision to go back through Macedonia.

So keep watch, having in mind that for three years without resting I was teaching every one of you, day and night, with weeping.

And when the seven days were almost ended, the Jews from Asia, seeing him in the Temple, got the people together and put their hands on him,

For this night there came to my side an angel of the God who is my Master and whose servant I am,

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, an Apostle by the selection of God, given authority as a preacher of the good news,

For God is my witness, whose servant I am in spirit in the good news of his Son, that you are at all times in my memory and in my prayers,

Be not slow in your work, but be quick in spirit, as the Lord's servants;

For out of much trouble and pain of heart and much weeping I sent my letter to you; not to give you sorrow, but so that you might see how great is the love which I have to you.

Not as if we were able by ourselves to do anything for which we might take the credit; but our power comes from God;

For even when we had come into Macedonia our flesh had no rest, but we were troubled on every side; there were fightings outside and fears inside.

Am I now using arguments to men, or God? or is it my desire to give men pleasure? if I was still pleasing men, I would not be a servant of Christ.

Doing your work readily, as to the Lord, and not to men:

For there are those, of whom I have given you word before, and do so now with sorrow, who are haters of the cross of Christ;

Being certain that the Lord will give you the reward of the heritage: for you are the servants of the Lord Christ.

For they themselves give the news of how we came among you; and how you were turned from images to God, to the worship of a true and living God,

Desiring to see you, keeping in my memory your weeping, so that I may be full of joy;

Let it be all joy to you, my brothers, when you undergo tests of every sort;

You have cause for great joy in this, though it may have been necessary for you to be troubled for a little time, being tested in all sorts of ways,

Simon Peter, a servant and Apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who with us have a part in the same holy faith in the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ:

This is why they are before the high seat of God; and they are his servants day and night in his house: and he who is seated on the high seat will be a tent over them.




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