Paul's Farewell to the Ephesian Elders

On his way to Jerusalem, Paul stops at Miletus and sends for the elders of the Ephesian church. He reminds them of his years of faithful service, warns them that false teachers will come, and tells them the Holy Spirit has made clear that prison and hardship await him. When he finishes, they all weep, embrace him, and walk him to the ship — grieving most over his words that they would never see his face again.

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