Acts 27:7

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And whe we had sayled slowly many dayes, & scarce were come ouer agaynst Guydum, because ye wynde withstoode vs, we sayled harde by Candie, ouer agaynst Salmo,

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  • Acts 27:21 : 21 But after long abstinence, Paul stoode foorth in the middes of them, and sayde: Syrs, ye shoulde haue harkened to me, & not to haue loosed fro Candie, neither to haue brought vnto vs this harme and losse.
  • Titus 1:5 : 5 For this cause left I thee in Creta, that thou shouldest refourme ye thynges that are left, and ordayne elders in euerye citie, as I had appoynted thee:
  • Titus 1:12 : 12 One of them selues euen a prophete of their owne, sayde: The Crettans are alwayes lyers, euyll beastes, slowe bellyes.
  • Acts 2:11 : 11 Cretes and Arabians: we haue hearde them speake in our tongues, the wonderfull workes of God.
  • Acts 27:12-13 : 12 And because the hauen was not commodious to wynter in, many toke counsell to depart thence, yf by any meanes they myght attayne to Phenice, & there to winter, which is an hauen of Candie, and lyeth towarde the southwest and northwest wynde. 13 And when the south wynde blewe softly, they supposyng to obtayne their purpose, loosed vnto Asson, and sayled past Candie.
  • Acts 27:4 : 4 And when we had launched from thence, we sayled harde by Cypers, because the wyndes were contrarye.

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  • Acts 27:8-21
    14 verses
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    8And with much worke sayled beyonde it, and came vnto a place wich is called the Fayre hauens, nye whervnto was the citie of Lasea.

    9When much tyme was spent, & when saylyng was nowe ieopardus, because also that they had ouerlong fasted, Paul put them in remembraunce,

    10And sayde vnto them: Syrs, I perceaue that this vyage will be with hurt and much damage, not of the ladyng and shippe only, but also of our lyues.

    11Neuerthelesse, the vnder captayne beleued the gouernour and the maister of the shippe, more then those thynges which were spoken of Paul.

    12And because the hauen was not commodious to wynter in, many toke counsell to depart thence, yf by any meanes they myght attayne to Phenice, & there to winter, which is an hauen of Candie, and lyeth towarde the southwest and northwest wynde.

    13And when the south wynde blewe softly, they supposyng to obtayne their purpose, loosed vnto Asson, and sayled past Candie.

    14But not long after, there arose against their purpose, a flawe of wynde out of the northeast.

    15And when the shippe was caught, and coulde not resist the wynde, we let her go, and were dryuen with the weather.

    16But we were caryed into an Ile which is named Clauda, and had much worke to come by a boate,

    17Which they toke vp, and vsed helpe, and made fast the shippe, fearyng least they shoulde fall into the Syrtes: And so they let downe a vessel, & were caried.

    18The next day, when we were tossed with an exceading tempest, they lighted the shippe,

    19And the thirde day, we cast out with our owne handes, the tacklyng of the shippe.

    20And when neither ye sunne nor starres in many dayes appeared, and no small tempest lay vpon vs, all hope that we should be saued, was then taken away.

    21But after long abstinence, Paul stoode foorth in the middes of them, and sayde: Syrs, ye shoulde haue harkened to me, & not to haue loosed fro Candie, neither to haue brought vnto vs this harme and losse.

  • Acts 27:2-6
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    2And we entred into a shippe of Adramyttium, & loosed from lande, appoynted to sayle by the coastes of Asia, one Aristarchus out of Macedonia, of the countrey of Thessalonia, tarying styll with vs.

    3And the next day we came to Sidon: And Iulius curteouslye entreated Paul, and gaue hym libertie to go vnto his friendes, and to refreshe hym selfe.

    4And when we had launched from thence, we sayled harde by Cypers, because the wyndes were contrarye.

    5And when we had sayled ouer the sea of Cilicia, and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, which is in Lycia.

    6And there the vnder captayne founde a shippe of Alexandria redy, that sayled into Italie, and he put vs therin.

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    26Howbeit, we must be cast into a certayne Ilande.

    27But when the fourtenth nyght was come, as we were saylyng in Adria, about mydnyght the shypmen deemed that there appeared some countrey vnto them:

    28And sounded, and founde it twentie faddomes. And when they had gone a litle further, they sounded agayne, and founde it fyfteene faddomes.

    29Then fearyng lest they shoulde haue fallen on some rocke, they caste foure anckers out of the sterne, and wisshed for the day.

    30And as the shypmen were about to flee out of the shippe, when they had let downe the boate into the sea, vnder a colour, as though they woulde haue cast anckers out of the foreshippe,

    31Paul sayde vnto the vnder captayne, and to the souldiers: Except these abide in the shippe, ye can not be safe.

    32Then the souldyers cut of the rope of the boate, and let it fall away.

  • Acts 21:1-3
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    1And when it came to passe that we had lauched forth, and were departed from them, we came with a straight course vnto Choos, and the day folowyng vnto the Rhodes, and from thence vnto Patara.

    2And when we had gotten a shippe that woulde sayle vnto Phenice, we went aboorde, and set foorth.

    3Nowe when Cyprus began to appeare vnto vs, we left it on the left hande, and sayled into Syria, and came vnto Tyre: For there the shippe vnladed the burthen.

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    10Which also dyd vs great honour, and when we departed, they laded vs with such thynges as were necessary.

    11And after three monethes we departed in a shippe of Alexandria, which had wyntred in the Ile, whose badge was Castor and Pollux.

    12And when we came to Syracusa, we taryed there three dayes.

    13And from thence we fet a compasse, and came to Rhegium, & after one day the south wynde blewe, and we came the next day to Puteolus:

    14Where we founde brethren, and were desired to tary with them seuen dayes, and so we came towarde Rome.

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    37And we were altogether in the shippe, two hudred threescore & sixteene soules.

    38And when they had eaten enough, they lyghted the shippe, and cast out the wheate into the sea.

    39And when it was day, they knewe not the lande: but they spyed a certayne hauen with a banke, into the which they were mynded, yf it were possible, to thrust in the shippe.

    40And when they had taken vp the anckers, they committed themselues vnto the sea, and loosed the rudder bondes, and hoyssed vp the mayne sayle to the wynde, and drewe to lande.

    41And when they fell into a place which had the sea on both sydes, they thrust in the shippe: And the forepart stucke fast & moued not, but the hynder part brake with the violence of the waues.

  • 15And we sayled thence, and came the next day ouer agaynst Chios: and the next daye we arryued at Samos, and taryed at Trogylliu. The next day we came to Miletum:

  • 6And we sayled away fro Philippos, after the dayes of sweete bread, & came vnto the to Troas in fiue dayes, where we abode seuen dayes.

  • 13Neuerthelesse, the men assayed with rowing to bring the shippe to lande, but they could not, because the sea wrought, and was troublous against them.

  • 11When we loosed foorth then from Troada, we came with a strayght course to Samothracia, and the next day to Neapolis:

  • Acts 21:6-7
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    6And whe we had taken our leaue one of another, we toke shippe, and they returned home agayne.

    7When we had full ended the course from Tyre, we went downe to Ptolomaida, and saluted the brethren, and abode with them one day.

  • 1And when they were scaped, then they knewe that the Ile was called Melite.

  • 24But the shippe was nowe in the middes of the sea, & was tost with waues: for it was a contrary wynde.

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    43But the vnder captayne wyllyng to saue Paul, kept the from their purpose, & commaunded that they which coulde swymme, shoulde cast them selues first into the sea, and scape to lande:

    44And the other, some on boordes, and some on broke peeces of the shippe. And so it came to passe, that they escaped all safe to lande.

  • 11And they saide vnto him: What shal we do vnto thee, that the sea may be calme vnto vs? For the sea wrought and was troublous.