Acts of the Apostles
“But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.”
Acts of the Apostles 20:24
Acts of the Apostles 20:24 (KJV) speaks to calling, perseverance, and purpose — words set in Acts of the Apostles, the story of the early church. It is the kind of verse worth reading slowly, more than once, and carrying with you through the day.
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Verses that sit beside this one
“I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.”
Philippians 3:14“Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me.”
Isaiah 6:8“My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;”
James 1:2“And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;”
Romans 5:3“Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.”
Acts of the Apostles 14:22“Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:”
1 Peter 1:6
Common questions
What does Acts of the Apostles 20:24 mean?
In the King James Version, Acts of the Apostles 20:24 reads: "But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God." The verse speaks to calling, perseverance, and purpose. To read it well, take it in the flow of Acts of the Apostles 20 rather than on its own, and let the words settle slowly — reading it aloud, or turning it into a short prayer, is often what makes its meaning land.
Is Acts of the Apostles 20:24 in the King James Version?
Yes. "But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God." is Acts of the Apostles 20:24 in the King James Version (KJV), found in Acts of the Apostles chapter 20.
What are some related Bible verses to Acts of the Apostles 20:24?
Verses that sit beside Acts of the Apostles 20:24 include Philippians 3:14, Isaiah 6:8, and James 1:2. Reading them alongside Acts of the Apostles 20:24 deepens the theme of calling.
How can I pray with Acts of the Apostles 20:24?
Read Acts of the Apostles 20:24 slowly, take a breath, and turn it into a short prayer in your own words — thanking God for what it promises, or asking for what it points to. Keep it somewhere you will see it today, and let it be a companion rather than a task to finish.