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You know that I held back nothing that could be helpful to you, and that I taught you both in public and from house to house,
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declaring with utmost seriousness the same message to Jews and Greeks alike: turn from sin to God; and put your trust in our Lord, Yeshua the Messiah.
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"And now, compelled by the Spirit, I am going to Yerushalayim. I don't know what will happen to me there,
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other than that in every city the Ruach HaKodesh keeps warning me that imprisonment and persecution await me.
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But I consider my own life of no importance to me whatsoever, as long as I can finish the course ahead of me, the task I received from the Lord Yeshua - to declare in depth the Good News of God's love and kindness.
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"Now, listen! I know that none of you people among whom I have gone about proclaiming the Kingdom will ever see me again.
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Therefore, I testify on this day that I am innocent of the blood of all.
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For I did not shrink from proclaiming to you the whole plan of God.
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"Watch out for yourselves, and for all the flock in which the Ruach HaKodesh has placed you as leaders, to shepherd God's Messianic community, which he won for himself at the cost of his own Son's blood.
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I know that after I leave, savage wolves will come in among you; and they won't spare the flock.
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Even from among your own number, men will arise and teach perversions of the truth, in order to drag away the talmidim after themselves.