"I perceive" Later on Paul will be given revelation from God on the final outcome, thus the expression "I perceive" may be the result of Paul's experience as. seasoned traveler. Paul had already endured three shipwrecks and. night in the ocean hanging on for dear life (2 Corinthians 11:25). "But also of our lives" Compare with Acts 27:21-23. Paul knows that God had said that he would preach in Rome but at this time he is not sure what will happen to the rest of the people on ship. Will they be delivered?

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