Acts 27:25

KJV1611 – Modern English

Therefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it will be just as it was told to me.

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  • Rom 4:20-21 : 20 He did not waver at the promise of God through unbelief, but was strong in faith, giving glory to God. 21 And being fully convinced that what He had promised, He was able also to perform.
  • 2 Tim 1:12 : 12 For this reason I also suffer these things; nevertheless I am not ashamed, for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that day.
  • Num 23:19 : 19 God is not a man, that he should lie; nor a son of man, that he should change his mind. Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has he spoken, and will he not fulfill it?
  • 2 Chr 20:20 : 20 And they rose early in the morning and went forth into the wilderness of Tekoa. And as they went forth, Jehoshaphat stood and said, Hear me, O Judah and you inhabitants of Jerusalem: Believe in the LORD your God, and you shall be established; believe His prophets, and you shall prosper.
  • Luke 1:45 : 45 Blessed is she who believed, for there will be a fulfillment of those things which were told her from the Lord.
  • Acts 27:11 : 11 Nevertheless, the centurion believed the master and owner of the ship more than what was spoken by Paul.
  • Acts 27:21-22 : 21 But after long abstinence, Paul stood forth in their midst, and said, Sirs, you should have listened to me, and not have sailed from Crete, and incurred this harm and loss. 22 And now I exhort you to take courage: for there shall be no loss of any man's life among you, but only of the ship.
  • Acts 27:36 : 36 Then they were all encouraged, and they also took food.

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  • Acts 27:17-24
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    17 Which when they had taken up, they used aids to undergird the ship; and, fearing lest they should fall into the quicksands, they lowered the sail, and so were driven.

    18 And being exceedingly tossed by a tempest, the next day they lightened the ship;

    19 And on the third day we cast out, with our own hands, the ship's tackle.

    20 And when neither sun nor stars appeared for many days, and no small tempest lay on us, all hope that we should be saved was then lost.

    21 But after long abstinence, Paul stood forth in their midst, and said, Sirs, you should have listened to me, and not have sailed from Crete, and incurred this harm and loss.

    22 And now I exhort you to take courage: for there shall be no loss of any man's life among you, but only of the ship.

    23 For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve,

    24 Saying, Do not fear, Paul; you must be brought before Caesar: and indeed, God has granted you all those who sail with you.

  • Acts 27:26-27
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    26 However, we must be cast upon a certain island.

    27 But when the fourteenth night had come, as we were driven up and down in Adria, about midnight the sailors sensed that they were nearing land;

  • Acts 23:11
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    11 The following night the Lord stood by him and said, Be of good cheer, Paul: for as you have testified about me in Jerusalem, so must you also bear witness in Rome.

  • Acts 27:9-13
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    9 Now when much time had been spent, and when sailing was now dangerous, because the fast was already past, Paul admonished them,

    10 And said to them, Sirs, I perceive that this voyage will result in disaster and much loss, not only of the cargo and ship, but also of our lives.

    11 Nevertheless, the centurion believed the master and owner of the ship more than what was spoken by Paul.

    12 And because the harbor was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised to sail from there also, if by any means they might reach Phoenix, to winter there; which is a harbor of Crete, facing southwest and northwest.

    13 And when the south wind blew softly, they assumed they had obtained their purpose, setting sail, they sailed close by Crete.

  • Acts 15:11
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    11 But we believe that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ we shall be saved, even as they.

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    11 Then they said to him, What shall we do to you, that the sea may be calm for us? for the sea was rough, and was tempestuous.

    12 And he said to them, Take me up, and throw me into the sea; so shall the sea be calm for you: for I know that for my sake this great storm is upon you.

  • Acts 27:36-37
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    36 Then they were all encouraged, and they also took food.

    37 And we were in all on the ship two hundred seventy-six souls.

  • Acts 27:29-31
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    29 Then fearing lest we should be driven upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for daybreak.

    30 And as the sailors were attempting to escape from the ship, when they had let down the boat into the sea, under pretext of laying out anchors from the prow,

    31 Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers, Unless these men stay in the ship, you cannot be saved.

  • Acts 28:6
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    6 However, they expected that he would swell up or suddenly fall down dead; but after they had looked a long time and saw no harm come to him, they changed their minds and said that he was a god.

  • Acts 27:40-44
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    40 And when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves to the sea, loosed the rudder bands, and hoisted the mainsail to the wind, and made for shore.

    41 And falling into a place where two seas met, they ran the ship aground; and the bow stuck fast, and remained immovable, but the stern was broken up by the violence of the waves.

    42 And the soldiers' plan was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them swim away and escape.

    43 But the centurion, wanting to save Paul, kept them from their purpose; and commanded that those who could swim should jump overboard first and get to land:

    44 And the rest, some on boards, and some on parts of the ship. And so it came to pass, that they all escaped safely to land.

  • Matt 14:27
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    27 But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; do not be afraid.

  • 1 Cor 15:11
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    11 Therefore, whether it was I or they, so we preach and so you believed.

  • Phil 1:25
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    25 And being confident of this, I know that I shall remain and continue with you all for your progress and joy of faith;

  • Acts 26:27
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    27 King Agrippa, do you believe the prophets? I know that you believe.

  • Mark 6:50
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    50 For they all saw him, and were troubled. And immediately he talked with them, and said to them, Be of good cheer: it is I; be not afraid.

  • 2 Cor 7:16
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    16 I rejoice therefore that I have confidence in you in all things.

  • Acts 21:13-14
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    13 Then Paul answered, What do you mean by weeping and breaking my heart? for I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.

    14 And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.

  • Acts 26:29
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    29 And Paul said, I would to God, that not only you, but also all who hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except for these chains.

  • Acts 28:15
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    15 And from there, when the brethren heard of us, they came to meet us as far as the Forum of Appius and The Three Taverns. When Paul saw them, he thanked God and took courage.

  • Acts 27:6-7
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    6 And there the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing to Italy; and he put us on it.

    7 And when we had sailed slowly for many days, and barely came opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us, we sailed under Crete, opposite Salmone;

  • 2 Cor 4:13
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    13 We having the same spirit of faith, as it is written, 'I believed, and therefore I spoke'; we also believe, and therefore speak;

  • 1 Thess 3:7
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    7 Therefore, brothers, we were comforted concerning you in all our affliction and distress by your faith:

  • Acts 16:10
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    10 After he had seen the vision, immediately we endeavored to go into Macedonia, concluding that the Lord had called us to preach the gospel to them.

  • Acts 27:15
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    15 And when the ship was caught, and could not face the wind, we let her be driven.

  • Acts 24:14
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    14 But this I confess to you, that according to the Way which they call a sect, so I worship the God of my fathers, believing all things written in the law and in the prophets:

  • Acts 20:22
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    22 And see, now I go bound in the spirit to Jerusalem, not knowing the things that will happen to me there,

  • Acts 23:1
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    1 Paul, earnestly looking at the council, said, Men and brethren, I have lived in all good conscience before God until this day.

  • Acts 20:13
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    13 Then we went ahead to the ship and sailed to Assos, intending to take Paul on board; for so he had arranged, intending himself to go on foot.