Paul's Farewell to the Elders of Miletus

Text: Acts 20:17-38

I.                   Essence of Paul’s Love (Acts 20: 17-19).

A.    Association with the people (17).

B.     Appearance to the people (18).

C.     Attitude of Paul (19).

II.                Evidence of Paul’s Love (Acts 20: 20-27).

A.    Declaration of the saving gospel (20-21).

B.     Dedication of spreading the gospel (22-24).

C.     Desire for sinners to hear the gospel (25-27).

III.             Exhortation of Paul’s Love (Acts 20: 28-38).

A.    Calls their attention to false teachers (28-31).

B.     Charge is given to the elders (32-35).

C.     Compassion of Paul and the elders (36-38).