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Act 20:20 — [And] how I kept back nothing that was profitable [unto you], but have shewed you, and have taught you publickly, and from house to house,

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

I kept		Act 20:27,31; Act 5:2; Deu 4:5; Psa 40:9,10; Eze 33:7-9; 1Cr 15:3; Col 1:28
profitable		1Cr 12:7; 1Cr 14:6; Phl 3:1; 2Ti 3:16,17
and have		Act 20:31; Act 2:46; Act 5:42; Mar 4:34; 2Ti 4:2

Correlating Passages

I kept

	Act 20:27	For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.
	Act 20:31	Therefore watch, and remember, that by the space of three years I ceased not to warn every one night and day with tears.
	Act 5:2	And kept back [part] of the price, his wife also being privy [to it], and brought a certain part, and laid [it] at the apostles' feet.
	Deu 4:5	Behold, I have taught you statutes and judgments, even as the LORD my God commanded me, that ye should do so in the land whither ye go to possess it.
	Psa 40:9	I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O LORD, thou knowest.
	Psa 40:10	I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation: I have not concealed thy lovingkindness and thy truth from the great congregation.
	Eze 33:7	So thou, O son of man, I have set thee a watchman unto the house of Israel; therefore thou shalt hear the word at my mouth, and warn them from me.
	Eze 33:8	When I say unto the wicked, O wicked [man], thou shalt surely die; if thou dost not speak to warn the wicked from his way, that wicked [man] shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thine hand.
	Eze 33:9	Nevertheless, if thou warn the wicked of his way to turn from it; if he do not turn from his way, he shall die in his iniquity; but thou hast delivered thy soul.
	1Cr 15:3	For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures;
	Col 1:28	Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus:

profitable

	1Cr 12:7	But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal.
	1Cr 14:6	Now, brethren, if I come unto you speaking with tongues, what shall I profit you, except I shall speak to you either by revelation, or by knowledge, or by prophesying, or by doctrine?
	Phl 3:1	Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you, to me indeed [is] not grievous, but for you [it is] safe.
	2Ti 3:16	All scripture [is] given by inspiration of God, and [is] profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
	2Ti 3:17	That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.

and have

	Act 20:31	Therefore watch, and remember, that by the space of three years I ceased not to warn every one night and day with tears.
	Act 2:46	And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart,
	Act 5:42	And daily in the temple, and in every house, they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ.
	Mar 4:34	But without a parable spake he not unto them: and when they were alone, he expounded all things to his disciples.
	2Ti 4:2	Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.

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Scott, Thomas. "Acts 20:20," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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