Acts 27 - Introduction

ACTS TEST OVER THE THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY AND THE VOYAGE TO ROME Acts 18:23, Acts 28:31 TRUE OR FALSE _________ 1. Paul visited numerous churches in Galatia on his third journey. _________ 2. Among those visited in the above stated province was Berea and Thessalonica. _________ 3. Apoll... [ Continue Reading ]

Acts 27:1,2

g. Preparations for leaving. Acts 27:1-2. 1 And when it was determined that we should sail for Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners to a centurion named Julius, of the Augustan band. 2 And embarking in a ship of Adramyttium, which was about to sail unto the places on the coast... [ Continue Reading ]

Acts 27:3

AT SIDON. Acts 27:3. Acts 27:3 And the next day we touched at Sidon: and Julius treated Paul kindly, and gave him leave to go unto his friends and refresh himself. 3. Sixty-five miles was the extent of the first days sailing. Maybe because Julius was one of those who listened to Paul before Agripp... [ Continue Reading ]

Acts 27:4

UNDER THE LEE OF CYPRUS. Acts 27:4. Acts 27:4 And putting to sea from thence, we sailed under the lee of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary. ACTS 27:4. ... they put to sea again, running briskly north till above the upper coast of Cyprus, but having constantly to tack as soon as they steered... [ Continue Reading ]

Acts 27:5,6

AT MYRA. Acts 27:5-6. Acts 27:5 And when we had sailed across the sea which is off Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, a city of Lycia. Acts 27:6 And there the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing for Italy; and he put us therein. ACTS 27:5. The southwest wind which, at the start, h... [ Continue Reading ]

Acts 27:7

AT CNIDUS. Acts 27:7 a. Acts 27:7 And when we had sailed slowly many days, and were come with difficulty over against Cnidus, the wind not further suffering us, ACTS 27:7 A I see no point in using my words to describe this voyage from a second-hand viewpoint when there are those who have been the... [ Continue Reading ]

Acts 27:8-15

AT FAIR HAVENS. Acts 27:8-15. Acts 27:8 and with difficulty coasting along it we came unto a certain place called Fair Havens; nigh whereunto was the city of Lasea. Acts 27:9 And when much time was spent, and the voyage was now dangerous, because the Fast was now already gone by, Paul admonished... [ Continue Reading ]

Acts 27:16,17

CAUDA. Acts 27:16-17. Acts 27:16 And running under the lee of a small island called Cauda, we were able, with difficulty, to secure the boat: Acts 27:17 and when they had hoisted it up, they used helps, undergirding the ship; and, fearing lest they should be cast upon the Syrtis, they lowered th... [ Continue Reading ]

Acts 27:18-27

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 they cast out with their own hands the tackling of the ship. Acts 27:20 And when neither sun nor st... [ Continue Reading ]

Acts 27:28-44

LANDING ON MELITA. Acts 27:28-44. Acts 27:28 and they sounded, and found twenty fathoms; and after a little space, they sounded again, and found fifteen fathoms. Acts 27:29 And fearing lest haply we should be cast ashore on rocky ground, they let go four anchors from the stern, and wished for th... [ Continue Reading ]

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