Acts 20:7

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

On the first day of the week we met to break bread together. Paul spoke to the people until midnight because he was leaving the next morning.

Cross References

Nehemiah 8:3

From early morning till midday, he read the Law of Moses to them, and they listened carefully.

Nehemiah 9:3

For three hours they stood and listened to the Law of the LORD their God, and then for the next three hours they confessed their sins and worshipped the LORD.

Mark 16:9

Very early on the first day of the week, after Jesus had risen to life, he appeared to Mary Magdalene. Earlier he had forced seven demons out of her. The women quickly told Peter and his friends what had happened. Later, Jesus sent the disciples to the east and to the west with his sacred and everlasting message of how people can be saved for ever.

Luke 22:19

Jesus took some bread in his hands and gave thanks for it. He broke the bread and handed it to his apostles. Then he said, “This is my body, which is given for you. Eat this as a way of remembering me!”

Luke 24:35

Then the disciples from Emmaus told what happened on the road and how they knew he was the Lord when he broke the bread.

John 20:1

On Sunday morning while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb and saw that the stone had been rolled away from the entrance.

John 20:19

The disciples were afraid of the Jewish leaders, and on the evening of that same Sunday they locked themselves in a room. Suddenly, Jesus appeared in the middle of the group. He greeted them

John 20:26

A week later the disciples were together again. This time, Thomas was with them. Jesus came in while the doors were still locked and stood in the middle of the group. He greeted his disciples

Acts 16:10

After Paul had seen the vision, we began looking for a way to go to Macedonia. We were sure that God had called us to preach the good news there.

Acts 2:42

They spent their time learning from the apostles, and they were like family to each other. They also broke bread and prayed together.

Acts 2:46

Day after day they met together in the temple. They broke bread together in different homes and shared their food happily and freely,

Acts 20:11

After Paul had gone back upstairs, he broke bread, and ate with us. He then spoke until dawn and left.

Acts 20:31

Be on your guard! Remember how day and night for three years I kept warning you with tears in my eyes.

Acts 20:5

They went on ahead to Troas and waited for us there.

Acts 20:9

A young man called Eutychus was sitting on a window sill. While Paul was speaking, the young man got very sleepy. Finally, he went to sleep and fell three floors all the way down to the ground. When they picked him up, he was dead.

Acts 28:23

They agreed on a time to meet with Paul, and many of them came to his house. From early morning until late in the afternoon, Paul talked to them about God's kingdom. He used the Law of Moses and the Books of the Prophets to try to win them over to Jesus.

1 Corinthians 10:16

When we drink from the cup that we ask God to bless, isn't that sharing in the blood of Christ? When we eat the bread that we break, isn't that sharing in the body of Christ?

1 Corinthians 15:10

But God was kind! He made me what I am, and his wonderful kindness wasn't wasted. I worked much harder than any of the other apostles, although it was really God's kindness at work and not me.

1 Corinthians 16:2

That is, each Sunday each of you must put aside part of what you have earned. If you do this, you won't have to take up a collection when I come.

2 Timothy 4:2

to preach God's message. Do it willingly, even if it isn't the popular thing to do. You must correct people and point out their sins. But also cheer them up, and when you instruct them, always be patient.

Revelation 1:10

On the Lord's day the Spirit took control of me, and behind me I heard a loud voice that sounded like a trumpet.