“‘And as the shipmen were about to flee out of the ship, when they had let down the boat into the sea, under colour as though they would have cast anchors out of the foreship, Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, ‘Except these abide in the ship, ye cannot be saved.’ Then the soldiers […]
View More“‘Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I [Paul) believe God, that it shall be even as it was told me. Howbeit we must be cast upon a certain island’” (Acts 27:25, 26 KJV). Father, You told the Angel to tell Paul that the sailors would not die on that ship. This is a miracle of miracles that […]
View More“‘And now I [Paul] exhort you to be of good cheer: for there shall be no loss of any man’s life among you, but of the ship. For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve, Saying, ‘Fear not, Paul; thou must be brought before Caesar: and, lo, […]
View More“‘Nevertheless the centurion believed the master and the owner of the ship, more than those things which were spoken by Paul. 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. But after long abstinence Paul stood forth in […]
View More“‘Now when much time was spent, and when sailing was now dangerous, because the fast was now already past, Paul admonished them, And said unto them, ‘Sirs, I perceive that this voyage will be with hurt and much damage, not only of the lading and ship, but also of our lives’” (Acts 27:9, 10 KJV). Father, how […]
View More“‘And the next day we touched at Sidon. And Julius courteously entreated Paul, and gave him liberty to go unto his friends to refresh himself’” (Acts 27:3 KJV). Father, even in our darkest time, if we seek You, we will see the blessings. We will see the comforts that help us bear the burdens. Thank You, […]
View More“‘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 Adramyttium, we launched, meaning to sail by the coasts of Asia; one Aristarchus, a Macedonian of Thessalonica, being with us’” (Acts 27:1, 2 KJV). […]
View More“And Paul said, ‘I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.’ And when he had thus spoken, the king rose up, and the governor, and Bernice, and they that sat with them: And when they were gone […]
View More“‘For the king knoweth of these things, before whom also I [Paul] speak freely: for I am persuaded that none of these things are hidden from him [Jesus]; for this thing was not done in a corner. King Agrippa, believest thou the prophets? I know that thou believest.’ Then Agrippa said unto Paul, ‘Almost thou persuadest me […]
View More“And as he thus spake for himself, Festus said with a loud voice, ‘Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee mad.’ But he said, ‘I am not mad, most noble Festus; but speak forth the words of truth and soberness’” (Acts 26:24, 25 KJV). Father, the world will think us crazy for speaking of […]
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