Acts 18:21

Good News Translation

Instead, he told them as he left, “If it is the will of God, I will come back to you.” And so he sailed from Ephesus.

Cross References

Matthew 26:39

He went a little farther on, threw himself face downward on the ground, and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, take this cup of suffering from me! Yet not what I want, but what you want.”

Mark 6:46

After saying good-bye to the people, he went away to a hill to pray.

Luke 9:61

Someone else said, “I will follow you, sir; but first let me go and say good-bye to my family.”

Acts 15:29

eat no food that has been offered to idols; eat no blood; eat no animal that has been strangled; and keep yourselves from sexual immorality. You will do well if you take care not to do these things. With our best wishes.”

Acts 18:19

They arrived in Ephesus, where Paul left Priscilla and Aquila. He went into the synagogue and held discussions with the Jews.

Acts 18:20

The people asked him to stay longer, but he would not consent.

Acts 18:24

At that time a Jew named Apollos, who had been born in Alexandria, came to Ephesus. He was an eloquent speaker and had a thorough knowledge of the Scriptures.

Acts 19:1

While Apollos was in Corinth, Paul traveled through the interior of the province and arrived in Ephesus. There he found some disciples

Acts 19:17

All the Jews and Gentiles who lived in Ephesus heard about this; they were all filled with fear, and the name of the Lord Jesus was given greater honor.

Acts 19:21

After these things had happened, Paul made up his mind to travel through Macedonia and Achaia and go on to Jerusalem. “After I go there,” he said, “I must also see Rome.”

Acts 20:16

Paul had decided to sail on by Ephesus, so as not to lose any time in the province of Asia. He was in a hurry to arrive in Jerusalem by the day of Pentecost, if at all possible.

Acts 21:14

We could not convince him, so we gave up and said, “May the Lord's will be done.”

Acts 21:29

They said this because they had seen Trophimus from Ephesus with Paul in the city, and they thought that Paul had taken him into the Temple.)

Romans 1:10

every time I pray. I ask that God in his good will may at last make it possible for me to visit you now.

Romans 15:32

And so I will come to you full of joy, if it is God's will, and enjoy a refreshing visit with you.

1 Corinthians 15:32

If I have, as it were, fought “wild beasts” here in Ephesus simply from human motives, what have I gained? But if the dead are not raised to life, then, as the saying goes, “Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we will die.”

1 Corinthians 16:7

I want to see you more than just briefly in passing; I hope to spend quite a long time with you, if the Lord allows.

1 Corinthians 16:8

I will stay here in Ephesus until the day of Pentecost.

1 Corinthians 4:19

If the Lord is willing, however, I will come to you soon, and then I will find out for myself the power which these proud people have, and not just what they say.

2 Corinthians 13:11

And now, my friends, good-bye! Strive for perfection; listen to my appeals; agree with one another; live in peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you.

Ephesians 1:1

From Paul, who by God's will is an apostle of Christ Jesus— To God's people in Ephesus, who are faithful in their life in union with Christ Jesus:

Deuteronomy 16:1

“Honor the Lord your God by celebrating Passover in the month of Abib; it was on a night in that month that he rescued you from Egypt.

Hebrews 6:3

Let us go forward! And this is what we will do, if God allows.

James 4:15

What you should say is this: “If the Lord is willing, we will live and do this or that.”

1 Peter 3:17

For it is better to suffer for doing good, if this should be God's will, than for doing evil.

Revelation 1:11

It said, “Write down what you see, and send the book to the churches in these seven cities: Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea.”

Revelation 2:1

“To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: “This is the message from the one who holds the seven stars in his right hand and who walks among the seven gold lampstands.