Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible
Acts 27:5
Myra] see Acts 21:1. This town was important as one of the great harbours in the corn trade between Egypt and Rome.
Myra] see Acts 21:1. This town was important as one of the great harbours in the corn trade between Egypt and Rome.
ACTS 27:5 kath,lqomen {A} The Western text (preserved in 614 1518 2138 ith vid vgmss syrh with *) prefixes diV h`merw/n deka,pente (“for fifteen days”). Ropes, followed by Lake and Cadbury, accepts t...
Verse Acts 27:5. _PAMPHYLIA_] Acts 2:10. _MYRA_, A CITY _OF LYCIA._] The name of this city is written variously in the MSS., _Myra, Murrha, Smyra_, and _Smyrna_. Grotius conjectures that all these n...
THE SEA OF CILICIA AND PAMPHYLIA - The sea which lies off the, coast from these two regions. For their situation, see the notes on Acts 6:9, and Acts 13:13. WE CAME TO MYRA, A CITY OF LYCIA - Lycia wa...
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...
ACTS 27. PAUL'S JOURNEY TO ROME. [103] [103] On the whole chapter see _The Voyage and Shipwreck of S. Paul._ by James Smith, 1848; a book full of valuable information on the whole subject. ACTS 27:1...
THE LAST JOURNEY BEGINS (Acts 27:1-8)...
When it was decided that we should sail for Italy, they handed over Paul and some other prisoners to a centurion of the Cohort Augusta called Julius. When we had embarked upon a ship of Adramyttium, w...
SAILED OVER. sailed across. Greek. _diapleo._ Only here. SEA OF, &C. = sea which is along (Greek. _kata_. App-104.) Cilicia, &c. CAME. came down, or landed, as in Acts 18:22. TO. unto. Greek. _eis_...
_the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia R. V._, more correctly, "the sea which is off Cilicia and Pamphylia." These two countries formed the coast of Asia Minor in that portion which is opposite Cyprus. _M...
ST PAUL’S VOYAGE AND SHIPWRECK...
ΤΌ ΤΕ ΠΈΛΑΓΟΣ ΤῸ ΚΑΤᾺ ΤῊΝ ΚΙΛΙΚΊΑΝ ΚΑῚ ΠΑΜΦΥΛΊΑΝ, _the sea which is off Cilicia and Pamphylia_. These two countries formed the coast of Asia Minor in that portion which is opposite to Cyprus. ΕἸΣ ΜΎΡ...
_ PAUL IS TAKEN TO ROME ACTS 27:1-12:_ It was the will of God that Paul preach in Rome. When it was time to sail to Italy he and some other prisoners were handed over to Julius, a centurion of Augustu...
ΠΈΛΑΓΟΣ (G3989) открытое море, ΔΙΑΠΛΕΎΣΑΝΤΕΣ _aor. act. part. (temp.) от_ ΔΙΑΠΛΈΩ (G1277) пересекать, ΚΑΤΉΛΘΟΜΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΚΑΤΈΡΧΟΜΑΙ (G2718) спускаться. ΜΎΡΑ Миры Ликийские. Это был осно...
WHEN WE HAD SAILED, &C.— _When we had traversed the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we arrived at Myra,_ &c....
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 Alexand...
5, 6. Passing around the north-east point of Cyprus, the vessel entered the open to the south of Cilicia and Pamphylia. (5) "_And when we had sailed across the sea along Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came...
And when we had sailed over the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, a city of Lycia. And when we had sailed over, [diapleusantes (G1277)] - 'sailed through' THE SEA OF CILICIA AND PAMPHYL...
22 It is evident that the apostle did disclose secrets which cannot be found in Moses and the prophets. One of these was the secret of the resurrecction, made known to the Corinthians (1Co_15:15). Ano...
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...
WE CAME TO MYRA, A CITY OF LYCIA. — The city lay about two miles and a half from the mouth of the river Andriacus. It had been at one time the metropolis of Lycia, and the remains of a theatre and an...
τό τε πέλαγος τὸ κατὰ τὴν Κ. καὶ Π. διαπλ.: the ship in its northerly course would reach the coast of Cilicia, and then creep slowly along from point to point along the Cilician and Pamphylian coast,...
ON A DANGEROUS VOYAGE Acts 27:1 The _we_ indicates that the good physician, Luke, had rejoined the party. Separated from Paul by the Apostle's imprisonment, he now accompanied him on the ship to Rome...
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...
Travelling in a Ship of Adramyttium Though no guilt had been ascribed to Paul, he had appealed to Caesar. So, Festus, along with Agrippa and Bernice, delivered the apostle and some other prisoners int...
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. (2) And entering into a ship of Adramyt...
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...
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...
AND WHEN WE HAD SAILED OVER THE SEA OF CILICIA AND PAMPHYLIA,.... For these two seas joined, as Pliny says f, "mare Pamphylium Cilicio jungitur", the Pamphylian sea is joined to the Cilician; and in a...
And when we had sailed over the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, _a city_ of Lycia. Ver. 5. _And when we had sailed_] These things are therefore particularly set down, that we may see P...
_And the next day we touched at Sidon_ A celebrated city on the Phenician coast, not far from Tyre. Here Julius, to whose care the prisoners had been delivered, being a man of singular humanity, allow...
THE SEA OF CILICIA AND PAMPHYLIA; the sea along the coast of those provinces of Asia Minor. Cilicia lay on the south coast of Asia Minor opposite Cyprus, and Pamphylia was the next province west. LYC...
THE VOYAGE FROM CAESAREA TO MELITA. From Caesarea to Fair Havens:...
AND WHEN WE HAD SAILED OVER THESE A OF CILICIA AND PAMPHYLIA, WE CAME TO MYRA. A CITY OF LYCIA....
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...
AND WHEN WE HAD SAILED OVER THE SEA WHICH IS OFF CILICIA AND PAMPHYLIA, WE CAME TO MYRA, A CITY OF LYCIA. 1. They have now passed Cyprus and are now in the territory where Paul landed on his first mi...
Once they had passed Cyprus there was. stretch of open sea to be cross before they arrived near the southern coast of Cilicia. "Myra" Pronounced my ruh was one of the chief cities of Lycia (lish ih uh...
1-11 It was determined by the counsel of God, before it was determined by the counsel of Festus, that Paul should go to Rome; for God had work for him to do there. The course they steered, and the pl...
THE SEA OF CILICIA AND PAMPHYLIA; that part of the Mediterranean that borders on those provinces. CILICIA; of which see ACTS 6:9, ACTS 15:23,41. PAMPHYLIA; mention is made of this province, Acts 2:10,...
5, 6. Passing around the north-east point of Cyprus, the vessel entered the open to the south of Cilicia and Pamphylia. (5) "_ And when we had sailed across the sea along Cilicia and Pamphylia, we cam...
Acts 27:5 And G5037 over G1277 (G5660) sea G3989 off G2596 Cilicia G2791 and G2532 Pamphylia G3828 came...
‘And when we had sailed across the sea which is off Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, a city of Lycia.' From there they sailed across to the Asian coast, to Myra, a city of Lycia, a small distr...
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...
Acts 27:5. THE SEA OF CILICIA AND PAMPHYLIA. The exactitude of this geographical order, and the perfectly artless manner in which this exactitude appears, should be marked. MYRA, A CITY OF LYCIA. Aga...
WHEN WE HAD SAILED ACROSS (διαπλευσαντες). First aorist active participle of διαπλεω (another compound of πλεω).THE SEA WHICH IS OFF CILICIA AND PAMPHYLIA (το πελαγος το κατα την Κιλικιαν κα Παμφυ...
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...
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...
WE SAILED ON THE SHELTERED SIDE. These boats depended on the wind for motive power. They would normally sail west of Cyprus to Patara, about thirty miles west of Myra on the coast of Lycia. But the wi...
_And when it was determined that we should sail into Italy! _ ST. Paul’s voyage The power of religion is best seen when it is exhibited in living reality. It is so as to its sanctifying energy. It i...
ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 27:5 CILICIA, PAMPHYLIA, and LYCIA were districts along the southern coast of what today is Turkey. MYRA was directly north of...
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 27:1. DETERMINED.—By Festus. Not as to purpose (Acts 25:12), but as to time, which was late in autumn, A.D. 60, and manner, which was by sea. WE.—Last used (Acts 21:15). Here i...
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 13:13; Acts 15:23; Acts 15:38; Acts 15:41; Acts 2:10;...