Look with me, if you would, in Acts the 20th chapter for some weeks now. We've been on a

subject that we're calling faithful to finish. Faithful to finish. And one of our main

text is Acts 20 and 22.

Acts 2022, Paul said by the Spirit, he said, I go bound in the Spirit to Jerusalem. Now, this phrase has the sense of, I've got to go.

I must go. I'm bound in the got to go. I must go.

I'm bound in the spirit to go.

This is something I have to do.

Not knowing the things that shall befall me there.

No matter how anointed

and how spiritual one may be,

there's always all kind of things you don't know.

And he said, I don't know.

Verse 23, save or except the Holy Spirit is witnessing in every city saying that bonds and afflictions

abide me or are waiting on me.

And because of that, there were people around him that had said,

well, then don't go.

Don't go.

But you know, just because it's challenging doesn't mean it wasn't the will of God.

He was supposed to go.

And yet it was very challenging.

Verse 24.

But none of these things

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