But after long abstinence Paul stood forth in the midst of them, and said, Sirs, ye should have hearkened unto me, and not have loosed from Crete, and to have gained this harm and loss.
Ver. 21. Gained this harm] i.e. Prevented it. Prevision (foresight) is the best way of prevention, but for lack of prudent forecast "men pass on and are punished." Leo cassibus irretitus dixit, si praescivissem. Men might by wisdom redeem many miseries.
Verse Acts 27:21. _AFTER LONG ABSTINENCE_] Πολλης δε ασιτιας ὑπαρχουσης. Mr. Wakefield connects this with the preceding verse, and translates it thus: _Especially as there was a great scarcity of_ _...
BUT AFTER LONG ABSTINENCE - By the violence of the storm, by their long continued labor, and by their apprehension of danger, they had a long time abstained from food. AND TO HAVE GAINED THIS HARM - T...
CHAPTER 27 _ 1. From Caesarea to Fair Havens (Acts 27:1)._ 2. The Unheeded Warning. The Storm. Paul's Vision and Assurance of Safety (Acts 27:9). 3. The Shipwreck (Acts 27:27). Much has been writte...
TO MALTA. The Fast of the great Day of Atonement fell on the 10 th of Tishri (Sept.- Oct.). The season for shipping ended November 11, and opened again March 5; but voyages were counted dangerous afte...
THE LAST JOURNEY BEGINS (Acts 27:1-8)...
Since they had been without food for a long time Paul stood up in the midst of them and said, "Gentlemen, you should have obeyed me and you should not have sailed from Crete and so you would have avoi...
AFTER LONG ABSTINENCE. Literally much fasting having taken place (Greek. _huparcho._ See Luke 9:49). ABSTINENCE. Greek. _asitia._ Only here. Compare Acts 27:33 and Acts 27:38 (_sitos)._ SHOULD. ough...
_But after long abstinence_ As this sentence stands in A. V. it seems to indicate that the Apostle had been observing this long abstinence before he spake to his companions. The Gk. means that everybo...
ΠΟΛΛΗ͂Σ ΤΕ�, _and when they had been long without food_. This was in consequence of the excitement which made it impossible to eat, as well as the condition of the vessel which made the preparation of...
ST PAUL’S VOYAGE AND SHIPWRECK...
_ ENCOURAGEMENT FROM GOD ACTS 27:21-38:_ They ate nothing for many days. Afterward Paul stood and told them that they should have listened to him and not sailed._ _ He also revealed to them that God h...
ΑΣΙΤΊΑ (G776) без пищи. Им не хотелось есть. О медицинском значении слова _см._ MLL, 276; DMTG, 82. ΎΠΑΡΧΟΎΣΗΣ _praes. act. part. (temp.), см._ Acts 27:12. _Gen. abs._ ΣΤΑΘΕΊΣ _aor. pass. part. (cony...
AND HAVE GAINED THIS HARM AND LOSS.— The words 'Υβριν και ζημιαν, rendered _harm and loss,_ are used Acts 27:10 and no doubt they have a reference here to what the apostle had before declared. The wor...
DRIVEN FOR FOURTEEN DAYS BY THE WIND. Acts 27:18-27. Acts 27:18 And as we labored exceedingly with the storm, the next day they began to throw the freight overboard; Acts 27:19 and the third day th...
21-26. (21) "_Now, after long abstinence, Paul stood in the midst of them, and said, Sirs, you should have hearkened to me, and not have sailed from Crete, and gained this harm and loss._ (22) _And no...
But after long abstinence Paul stood forth in the midst of them, and said, Sirs, ye should have hearkened unto me, and not have loosed from Crete, and to have gained this harm and loss. But after lo...
11 Anciently the steersman, or helmsman, or pilot, was captain of the ship, but his duties in larger vessels corresponds to our navigator. The man who chartered the ship traveled as his own supercargo...
27:21 hearkened (d-28) As 'obey,' ch. 5.32....
THE VOYAGE AND SHIPWRECK Acts 27:1 to Acts 28:16. The Journey to Rome. This narrative is the most detailed account of an ancient voyage which we possess, and is our principal source of knowledge of t...
GOOD NEWS FOR EVERYONE ACTS _MARION ADAMS_ CHAPTER 27 PAUL BEGINS HIS JOURNEY TO ROME, 27:1-12 V1 It was time for us to go to Rome. They handed Paul and some other prisoners over to Captain Juli...
AFTER LONG ABSTINENCE... — We find from Acts 27:35 that there was still a fair supply of food on board, but. as they could not tell how long it might be before they reached a harbour, the crew, amount...
δέ : if we read τε, see critical note, the word closely connects what follows as the result of the hopelessness. πολλῆς δὲ (τε) ἀσιτίας ὑπαρχ.: “and when they had been long without food,” R.V.; “absti...
SAVIOR OF THE SHIP'S COMPANY Acts 27:14 The crew, being greatly exhausted by severe exertion and want of food, were the more willing to listen to the Apostle when he came to the front with his wise...
The study of Paul's last voyage reveals some apparently contradictory facts, and yet common in the experience of the saints. On the one hand, difficulties and dangers multiplied. On the other, the div...
Troubles Seas When a soft, south wind began to blow, it was assumed they could easily reach Phoenix within a day, so they set sail. Apparently, they made good headway as they travelled along close to...
(5) But after long abstinence Paul stood forth in the midst of them, and said, Sirs, ye should have hearkened unto me, and not have loosed from Crete, and to have gained this harm and loss. (5) God s...
Not...have save this harm and loss, which you have brought upon you by not following my advice. (Witham) --- All the company being in consternation and hourly expectation of death, did not think of ta...
And when neither sun nor stars in many days appeared, and no small tempest lay on us, all hope that we should be saved was then taken away. (21) But after long abstinence Paul stood forth in the midst...
The closing Chapter s from 21 to the end of the book are devoted to an episode full of interest and profit Paul's course from Jerusalem to Rome. And here we find ourselves in an atmosphere considerabl...
− 21._After long abstinence. _Though Luke doth not plainly express how the mariners and soldiers behaved themselves, yet he doth plainly distinguish Paul from them, declaring that he stood in the mids...
His innocence fully established and acknowledged by his judges, the purposes of God must still be accomplished. His appeal to Caesar must carry him to Rome, that he may bear testimony there also. In h...
BUT AFTER LONG ABSTINENCE,.... From food, not for want of it, as appears from what follows, Acts 27:36 nor in a religious way, in order to obtain the favour of God; but either for want of appetite, an...
_And when neither sun nor stars in many days appeared_ The direction of which could be the less spared before the compass was found out; _and no small tempest lay on us_ Still the wind was boisterous,...
LONG ABSTINENCE; from food, on account of the severity of the storm and the greatness of their danger....
Paul comforts crew and passengers:...
BUT AFTER LONG ABSTINENCE PAUL STOOD FORTH IN THE MIDST OF THEM AND SAID, SIRS, YE SHOULD HAVE HEARKENED UNTO ME, AND NOT HAVE LOOSED FROM CRETE, AND TO HAVE GAINED THIS HARM AND LOSS....
The journey to Rome has been seen as a striking picture of the history of the church publicly in its earlier years, with its rapid decline and eventual shipwreck. Paul is on board, but a prisoner, ind...
BUT AFTER LONG ABSTINENCE FROM GOOD, THEN PAUL STOOD IN THE MIDS OF THEM AND SAID, " MEN, YOU SHOULD HAVE LISTENED TO ME, AND NOT HAVE SAILED FROM CRETE AND INCURRED THIS DISASTER AND LOSS. 1. About...
"Had gone. long time without food" This was probably due to the fact that no one felt like eating, it would be very difficult to prepare anything, and much of the food might have been wet. "Paul stood...
21-29 They did not hearken to the apostle when he warned them of their danger; yet if they acknowledge their folly, and repent of it, he will speak comfort and relief to them when in danger. Most peo...
AFTER LONG ABSTINENCE: these did not abstain from their meals for any want; for they had sufficient provision, as appears, ACTS 27:38; nor because the storm or tempest tossing the ship, and them in it...
21-26. (21) "_ Now, after long abstinence, Paul stood in the midst of them, and said, Sirs, you should have hearkened to me, and not have sailed from Crete, and gained this harm and loss._ (22) _And n...
Acts 27:21 But G1161 after G5225 (G5723) long G4183 food G776 G5119 Paul G3972 stood G2476 ...
A SERIES OF MARITIME STAGES AND EXAMPLES OF PROPHECY (ACTS 27:10; ACTS 27:21) ON THE WAY TO ROME (27.L-26). This series of ‘maritime stages' on a voyage parallels that in Acts 21:1. That one led up to...
‘And when they had been long without food, then Paul stood forth in the midst of them, and said, “Sirs, you should have listened to me, and not have set sail from Crete, and have received this injury...
Acts 27:21. AFTER LONG ABSTINENCE. See below on Acts 27:33. One great aggravation of the hardship and suffering of an emergency like this is the want of proper and regular food. The fires are put out,...
WHEN THEY HAD BEEN LONG WITHOUT FOOD (πολλης τε ασιτιας υπαρχουσης). Genitive absolute, the old word ασιτια from ασιτος (verse Acts 27:33) α privative and σιτος, food, here alone in N.T. Literally,...
Acts 27:1. And, when it was determined that we should sail into Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners unto one named Julius, a centurion of Augustus' band. And entering into a ship of...
Paul had advised the captain not to set sail for a while, Acts 27:11. Nevertheless the centurion believed the master and the owner of the ship, more than those things, which were spoken by Paul. And...
CONTENTS: Paul sent to Rome. The hurricane. God's assurance to Paul in the storm, and his safe landing. CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Paul, Julius, centurion, angel, Caesar. CONCLUSION: Worldly men insist...
Acts 27:2. _Adramyttium,_ a town of Egypt, at the eastern mouth of the Nile; also a town of Mysia of the same name, where the ship touched. _One Aristarchus, a Macedonian, being with us._ The numeral...
A LONG TIME WITHOUT FOOD. The fires were out, the food water soaked, the men too busy, and they were frightened out of their wits by the storm. PAUL STOOD BEFORE THEM. He is calm and firm, as he finds...
_But not long after there arose … a tempestuous wind, called Euroclydon._ PAUL IN THE STORM No landsman who has never been in a storm at; sea can truly picture one. The description in our lesson is a...
_And when neither sun nor stars in many days appeared._ SPIRITUAL DARKNESS I. There are many ways in which we may account for this state of mind. 1. It may be due in part to nervous and physical exh...
ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 27:21 YOU SHOULD HAVE LISTENED TO ME was no doubt a statement intended to establish Paul’s credibility as he prepared to give the crew some divinely revealed instructions (vv....
ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 27:1 The Witness in Rome. The last two chapters of Acts 1:1 are devoted mainly to Paul’s journey to Rome ...
_CRITICAL REMARKS_ Acts 27:15. The result was that the vessel COULD NOT BEAR UP INTO THE WIND—lit., _could not look into_, or face _the wind_—a remarkably expressive phrase, considering that in ancien...
EXPOSITION ACTS 27:1 For, for _into, _A.V.;_ to a centurion named Julius of the Augustan band _for unto _one named Julius, a centurion of Augustus_'_ band, _A.V. THAT WE SHOULD SAIL. Observe the "we,...
When it was determined that we should sail into Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners unto one named Julius, a centurion of Augustus' band (Acts 27:1). So Julius is another Roman cent...
Acts 27:10; Acts 27:13; Acts 27:33; Acts 27:9; Genesis 42:22;...
Hearkened [π ε ι θ α ρ χ η σ α ν τ α ς]. See on obey, ch. 5 29. Loosed [α ν α γ ε σ θ α ι]. Rev., set sail. See on Luke 8:22. Harm [υ β ρ ι ν]. See on ver. 10....
This loss — Which is before your eyes....