When the Faithful say Farewell, Part Two

Acts 20: 26 - 38

26-27 - The Watchman’s Innocence is Declared
Paul warned the wicked of their ways.
Ezekiel 33: 6-9 - God has set a Watchman on Israel to warn them of their sins. If he gives the message and the Israelites don’t listen, than it’s not the Watchman’s fault. He is innocent.

28 - The Care of the Flock
Paul worked hard to feed the church of God during his lifetime.

29- The Protection of the Flock from Outsiders
Paul says to watch for wolves entering in.

30 - The Protection of the Flock from Insiders
Paul says to watch for insiders that draw people away from the truth

31 - The Protection of the Flock by Admonition
Paul says he warned them every night and day.

32 - The Commitment of the Church to God and His Word
Paul commits this church to God and His Word, before he leaves.

33 - The Correct Motive
Paul says he does not serve God for earthly wealth and materials.

34 - The Personal Work for Necessities
Paul worked only for what he really needed.

35 - The Example set Forth
Paul knows he was a good example to them.

36 - The Collective Praying
The church prayed together.

37-38 - The Final Farewell
They hugged each other and went with Paul to the ship.