“‘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 […]
View More“‘Having therefore obtained help of God, I [Paul] continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come: That Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light unto the […]
View More“‘Whereupon, O king Agrippa, I [Paul] was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision: But shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judaea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance. For these causes the Jews caught me in […]
View More“‘To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me’” (Acts 26:18 KJV). Father God, You are above all. Satan has power but You have much, much […]
View More“‘But rise, and stand upon thy feet: for I have appeared unto thee [Paul] for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness both of these things which thou hast seen, and of those things in the which I will appear unto thee’” (Acts 26:16 KJV). Father, thank You for sending Your Son Jesus to die […]
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