Acts 21:2

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We found a ship crossing over to Phoenicia, so we boarded it and set sail.

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  • Jonah 1:3 : 3 But Jonah rose to flee to Tarshish from the presence of the Lord. He went down to Joppa, found a ship going to Tarshish, paid the fare, and boarded it to go with them to Tarshish, away from the Lord.
  • Acts 11:19 : 19 Now those who had been scattered as a result of the persecution that arose over Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the word only to Jews.
  • Acts 15:3 : 3 Having been sent on their way by the church, they traveled through Phoenicia and Samaria, describing in detail the conversion of the Gentiles, and brought great joy to all the brothers.
  • Acts 27:6 : 6 There the centurion found an Alexandrian ship sailing for Italy and put us on board.

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  • 1 After we had torn ourselves away from them and set sail, we headed straight to the island of Cos. The next day, we went to Rhodes, and from there to Patara.

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    3 After sighting Cyprus and leaving it to our left, we sailed to Syria and landed in Tyre, where the ship was to unload its cargo.

    4 There we found some disciples and stayed with them for seven days. Through the Spirit, they kept urging Paul not to go up to Jerusalem.

    5 When our time there was completed, we left and continued on our journey. All the disciples, along with their wives and children, escorted us out of the city. We knelt on the beach, prayed together,

    6 and said our farewells. Then we boarded the ship, and they returned to their homes.

    7 After completing our voyage from Tyre, we arrived in Ptolemais. We greeted the brothers and sisters there and stayed with them for a day.

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    4 From there we put out to sea again and sailed under the lee of Cyprus because the winds were against us.

    5 After sailing across the open sea off Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra in Lycia.

    6 There the centurion found an Alexandrian ship sailing for Italy and put us on board.

    7 We made slow headway for many days and had difficulty arriving off Cnidus. Because the wind did not allow us to go further, we sailed under the lee of Crete, off Salmone.

    8 With difficulty, we sailed along the coast and came to a place called Fair Havens, near the town of Lasea.

    9 Much time had been lost, and the voyage was now dangerous because it was after the Day of Atonement. So Paul warned them,

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    13 But we went ahead to the ship and set sail for Assos, where we intended to take Paul on board, for that was his arrangement since he planned to travel there on foot.

    14 When he met us at Assos, we took him on board and went to Mitylene.

    15 From there, we set sail and arrived opposite Chios the next day. The following day, we crossed over to Samos, stayed at Trogyllium, and the day after that, we came to Miletus.

  • 2 We boarded a ship from Adramyttium, which was about to sail to ports along the coast of Asia, and we set sail. Aristarchus, a Macedonian from Thessalonica, was with us.

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    10 After Paul saw the vision, we immediately prepared to leave for Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them.

    11 We set sail from Troas and sailed straight to Samothrace, and the next day we went to Neapolis.

    12 From there we traveled to Philippi, a Roman colony and the leading city of that district of Macedonia. We stayed there for several days.

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    15 After these days, we made preparations and went up to Jerusalem.

    16 Some of the disciples from Caesarea went with us, bringing us to Mnason of Cyprus, one of the early disciples, with whom we were to stay.

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    10 They honored us in many ways, and when we were ready to sail, they provided us with the supplies we needed.

    11 After three months, we set sail on an Alexandrian ship that had wintered at the island. Its figurehead was the Twin Brothers.

    12 We landed at Syracuse and stayed there for three days.

    13 From there, we sailed around and arrived at Rhegium. The next day, when a south wind arose, we sailed on and reached Puteoli.

    14 There we found some fellow believers and were invited to stay with them for seven days. And so we came to Rome.

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    12 Since the harbor was unsuitable to spend the winter in, the majority decided that we should set sail, hoping to reach Phoenix, a harbor in Crete, facing southwest and northwest, to winter there.

    13 When a gentle south wind began to blow, they thought they had obtained what they wanted, so they weighed anchor and sailed along the shore of Crete.

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    39 When daylight came, they did not recognize the land, but they saw a bay with a sandy beach, where they decided to run the ship aground if they could.

    40 So they cut loose the anchors and left them in the sea, untied the ropes that held the rudders, hoisted the foresail to the wind, and made for the beach.

    41 But the ship struck a sandbar and ran aground. The bow stuck fast and would not move, and the stern began to break apart under the pounding of the waves.

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    26 But we must run aground on some island.

    27 On the fourteenth night, as we were being driven across the Adriatic Sea, about midnight, the sailors sensed that they were approaching land.

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    15 The ship was caught by the storm and could not head into the wind, so we gave way to it and were driven along.

    16 As we passed to the lee of a small island called Clauda, we were barely able to secure the ship's lifeboat.

    17 After hoisting it aboard, they used supports to undergird the ship. Fearing that they would run aground on the sandbanks of Syrtis, they lowered the sea anchor and let the ship be driven along.

    18 The next day, as we were being violently tossed by the storm, they began to throw the cargo overboard.

    19 On the third day, they threw the ship's tackle overboard with their own hands.

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    5 These men went ahead and waited for us at Troas.

    6 But we sailed away from Philippi after the days of Unleavened Bread, and in five days we joined them at Troas, where we stayed seven days.

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    29 Fearing that we might run aground on the rocks, they dropped four anchors from the stern and prayed for daylight.

    30 The sailors tried to escape from the ship, lowering the lifeboat into the sea under the pretense of laying out anchors from the bow.

  • 22 One day Jesus got into a boat with His disciples and said to them, "Let us cross over to the other side of the lake." So they set out.

  • 21 Then they were willing to take him into the boat, and immediately the boat reached the shore where they were heading.

  • 13 Now Paul and his companions set sail from Paphos and came to Perga in Pamphylia. But John left them and returned to Jerusalem.

  • 26 From there, they sailed back to Antioch, where they had been entrusted to the grace of God for the work they had now completed.

  • 37 Altogether there were 276 of us on board.

  • 1 After we were brought safely through, we then learned that the island was called Malta.

  • 2 After traveling through those regions and encouraging the people with many words, he came to Greece.

  • 22 When he landed at Caesarea, he went up to greet the church and then went down to Antioch.