Acts 27:25

World English Bible (2000)

Therefore, sirs, cheer up! For I believe God, that it will be just as it has been spoken to me.

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  • Rom 4:20-21 : 20 Yet, looking to the promise of God, he didn't waver through unbelief, but grew strong through faith, giving glory to God, 21 and being fully assured that what he had promised, he was also able to perform.
  • 2 Tim 1:12 : 12 For this cause I also suffer these things. Yet I am not ashamed, for I know him whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to guard that which I have committed to him against that day.
  • Num 23:19 : 19 God is not a man, that he should lie, nor the son of man, that he should repent. Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has he spoken, and will he not make it good?
  • 2 Chr 20:20 : 20 They rose early in the morning, and went forth into the wilderness of Tekoa: and as they went forth, Jehoshaphat stood and said, "Listen to me, Judah, and you inhabitants of Jerusalem! Believe in Yahweh your God, so you shall be established! Believe his prophets, so you shall prosper."
  • Luke 1:45 : 45 Blessed is she who believed, for there will be a fulfillment of the things which have been spoken to her from the Lord!"
  • Acts 27:11 : 11 But the centurion gave more heed to the master and to the owner of the ship than to those things which were spoken by Paul.
  • Acts 27:21-22 : 21 When they had been long without food, Paul stood up in the middle of them, and said, "Sirs, you should have listened to me, and not have set sail from Crete, and have gotten this injury and loss. 22 Now I exhort you to cheer up, for there will be no loss of life among you, but only of the ship.
  • Acts 27:36 : 36 Then they all cheered up, and they also took food.

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  • Acts 27:17-24
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    17After they had hoisted it up, they used cables to help reinforce the ship. Fearing that they would run aground on the Syrtis sand bars, they lowered the sea anchor, and so were driven along.

    18As we labored exceedingly with the storm, the next day they began to throw things overboard.

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

    20When neither sun nor stars shone on us for many days, and no small storm pressed on us, all hope that we would be saved was now taken away.

    21When they had been long without food, Paul stood up in the middle of them, and said, "Sirs, you should have listened to me, and not have set sail from Crete, and have gotten this injury and loss.

    22Now I exhort you to cheer up, for there will be no loss of life among you, but only of the ship.

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

    24saying, 'Don't be afraid, Paul. You must stand before Caesar. Behold, God has granted you all those who sail with you.'

  • Acts 27:26-27
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    26But we must run aground on a certain island."

    27But when the fourteenth night had come, as we were driven back and forth in the Adriatic Sea, about midnight the sailors surmised that they were drawing near to some land.

  • Acts 23:11
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    11The following night, the Lord stood by him, and said, "Cheer up, Paul, for as you have testified about me at Jerusalem, so you must testify also at Rome."

  • Acts 27:9-13
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    9When much time had passed and the voyage was now dangerous, because the Fast had now already gone by, Paul admonished them,

    10and said to them, "Sirs, I perceive that the voyage will be with injury and much loss, not only of the cargo and the ship, but also of our lives."

    11But the centurion gave more heed to the master and to the owner of the ship than to those things which were spoken by Paul.

    12Because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter there, which is a port of Crete, looking northeast and southeast.

    13When the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, they weighed anchor and sailed along Crete, close to shore.

  • Acts 15:11
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    11But we believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, just as they are."

  • Jonah 1:11-12
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    11Then they said to him, "What shall we do to you, that the sea may be calm to us?" For the sea grew more and more stormy.

    12He said to them, "Take me up, and throw me into the sea. Then the sea will be calm for you; for I know that because of me this great storm is on you."

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

    37In all, we were two hundred seventy-six souls on the ship.

  • Acts 27:29-31
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    29Fearing that we would run aground on rocky ground, they let go four anchors from the stern, and wished for daylight.

    30As the sailors were trying to flee out of the ship, and had lowered the boat into the sea, pretending that they would lay out anchors from the bow,

    31Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, "Unless these stay in the ship, you can't be saved."

  • Acts 28:6
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    6But they expected that he would have swollen or fallen down dead suddenly, but when they watched for a long time and saw nothing bad happen to him, they changed their minds, and said that he was a god.

  • Acts 27:40-44
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    40Casting off the anchors, they left them in the sea, at the same time untying the rudder ropes. Hoisting up the foresail to the wind, they made for the beach.

    41But coming to a place where two seas met, they ran the vessel aground. The bow struck and remained immovable, but the stern began to break up by the violence of the waves.

    42The soldiers' counsel was to kill the prisoners, so that none of them would swim out and escape.

    43But the centurion, desiring to save Paul, stopped them from their purpose, and commanded that those who could swim should throw themselves overboard first to go toward the land;

    44and the rest should follow, some on planks, and some on other things from the ship. So it happened that they all escaped safely to the land.

  • Matt 14:27
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    27But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying "Cheer up! It is I! Don't be afraid."

  • 1 Cor 15:11
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    11Whether then it is I or they, so we preach, and so you believed.

  • Phil 1:25
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    25Having this confidence, I know that I will remain, yes, and remain with you all, for your progress and joy in the faith,

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

  • Mark 6:50
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    50for they all saw him, and were troubled. But he immediately spoke with them, and said to them, "Cheer up! It is I! Don't be afraid."

  • 2 Cor 7:16
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    16I rejoice that in everything I am confident concerning you.

  • Acts 21:13-14
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    13Then Paul answered, "What are you doing, 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."

    14When he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, "The Lord's will be done."

  • Acts 26:29
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    29Paul said, "I pray to God, that whether with little or with much, not only you, but also all that hear me this day, might become such as I am, except for these bonds."

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

  • Acts 27:6-7
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    6There the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing for Italy, and he put us on board.

    7When we had sailed slowly many days, and had come with difficulty opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us further, we sailed under the lee of Crete, opposite Salmone.

  • 2 Cor 4:13
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    13But having the same spirit of faith, according to that which is written, "I believed, and therefore I spoke." We also believe, and therefore also we speak;

  • 1 Thess 3:7
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    7for this cause, brothers, we were comforted over you in all our distress and affliction through your faith.

  • Acts 16:10
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    10When he had seen the vision, immediately we sought to go out to Macedonia, concluding that the Lord had called us to preach the Good News to them.

  • Acts 27:15
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    15When the ship was caught, and couldn't face the wind, we gave way to it, and were driven along.

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

  • Acts 20:22
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    22Now, behold, I go bound by the Spirit to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen to me there;

  • Acts 23:1
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    1Paul, looking steadfastly at the council, said, "Brothers, I have lived before God in all good conscience until this day."

  • Acts 20:13
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    13But we who went ahead to the ship set sail for Assos, intending to take Paul aboard there, for he had so arranged, intending himself to go by land.