Acts 20:27

“I no longer call you servants, because a servant does not know his master’s business. Instead, I have called you friends, for everything that I learned from my Father I have made known to you.”

Shares the theme of full disclosure and not withholding anything.

“You know that I have not hesitated to preach anything that would be helpful to you but have taught you publicly and from house to house,”

Contextual cross-reference; Paul's commitment to declaring the whole will of God is demonstrated throughout his ministry.

“I want you to know, brothers and sisters, that the gospel I preached is not of human origin. I did not receive it from any man, nor was I taught it; rather, I received it by revelation from Jesus Christ.”

Links to the divine origin of the message Paul declares.

“Now it is required that those who have been given a trust must prove faithful.”

Highlights the responsibility of those entrusted with God's message to be faithful stewards.

“Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; correct, rebuke and encourage—with great patience and careful instruction.”

Emphasizes the importance of preaching the complete message without reservation.

“how shall we escape if we ignore so great a salvation? This salvation, which was first announced by the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard him.”

Highlights the importance of heeding the full counsel of God.