Acts 20:25-27 And now, behold, I know that you all, among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, shall see my face no more.… 1. Trace the gospel to its original source and fountain head. 2. Preach the gospel in its full latitude and extent. 3. Preach the gospel in all its full and final effects. 4. Never lose sight of the gospel. 5. Dwell largely upon some particular doctrines which others silently pass over, or but rarely mention in their public instructions. 6. Are much more apt than others to irritate and displease men in their preaching. 7. Are weighty and powerful preachers. 8. Make the gospel appear as it really is, one great, comprehensive, and perfectly connected scheme, and so — (1) Preach much more consistently. (2) Distinguish themselves from false teachers, who corrupt the gospel, and destroy the souls of men. (3) Convey the largest portion of knowledge to their hearers. (N. Emmons, D. D.) Parallel Verses KJV: And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, shall see my face no more. |
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