Acts 27:24 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Saying, Fear not, Paul; thou must be brought before Caesar: and, lo, God hath given thee all them that sail with thee. ”

Acts 27:24 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Fear not, Paul - Do not be alarmed with the danger of the loss of life. Thou must be brought ... - And therefore thy life will be spared. God hath given thee all ... - That is, they shall...
Acts 27:24 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

To Malta. The Fast of the great Day of Atonement fell on the 10 th of Tishri (Sept.- Oct.). The season for shipping ended November 11, and opened again March 5; but voyages were counted dangerous a...
Acts 27:24 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

must Same as "should, " Acts 27:21 . be brought lo. Greek. idou. App-133 given . granted. Greek. charizomai. App-184
Acts 27:24 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

− 24. Fear not, Paul. He is very desirous to bring to pass that they may give God alone the praise for their deliverance, lest these superstitious men do falsely translate it unto their idol...
Acts 27:24 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Saying, Fear not, Paul; thou must be brought before Caesar: and, lo, God hath given thee all them that sail with thee. God hath given thee all them that sail with thee - Two hundred and seventy-six s...
Acts 27:24 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Saying, Fear not, Paul; thou must be brought before Caesar: and, lo, God hath given thee all them that sail with thee. No JFB commentary on this verse.
Acts 27:24 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Voyage and Shipwreck Acts 27:1 to Acts 28:16 . The Journey to Rome. This narrative is the most detailed account of an ancient voyage which we possess, and is our principal source of knowle...
Acts 27:24 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Fear not, Paul. — The words obviously came as an answer to the prayer, prompted by the fear, not of death or danger in itself, but lest the cherished purpose of his heart should be frustrated when...
Acts 27:24 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Savior of the Ship's Company Acts 27:14-26 The crew, being greatly exhausted by severe exertion and want of food, were the more willing to listen to the Apostle when he came to the front with h...
Acts 27:24 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The study of Paul's last voyage reveals some apparently contradictory facts, and yet common in the experience of the saints. On the one hand, difficulties and dangers multiplied. On the other, the di...
Acts 27:24 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And when neither sun nor stars in many days appeared, and no small tempest lay on us, all hope that we should be saved was then taken away. (21) But after long abstinence Paul stood forth in the mids...
Acts 27:24 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Saying, fear not, Paul ,.... For though the apostle knew and believed he should go to Rome, and appear before Caesar, to whom he had appealed, and where he should bear a testimony for Christ; and th...
Acts 27:24 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Saying, Fear not, Paul; thou must be brought before Caesar: and, lo, God hath given thee all them that sail with thee. Ver. 24. God hath given thee all ] It is for the godly's sake that the wicke...
Acts 27:24 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

For , &c. As if he had said, It is not without good authority that I speak in so express and positive a manner, with regard to an event which seems to you utterly improbable; there stood by me...
Acts 27:24 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

The journey to Rome has been seen as a striking picture of the history of the church publicly in its earlier years, with its rapid decline and eventual shipwreck. Paul is on board, but a prisoner, in...
Acts 27:24 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Paul's Voyage towards Rome. 21 But after long abstinence Paul stood forth in the midst of them, and said, Sirs, ye should have hear...
Acts 27:24 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The message which God's angels bring from God unto his people, is, Fear not. Thus unto Daniel, Daniel 10:12,19 ; and thus unto the holy women that attended at our Lord's sepulchre, Matthew 28:...
Acts 27:24 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

A Series of Maritime Stages and Examples of Prophecy ( Acts 27:10 ; Acts 27:21-26 ) On The Way To Rome (27.l-26). This series of ‘maritime stages' on a voyage parallels that in Acts 21:1-16 . Th...
Acts 27:24 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 27:15 . The result was that the vessel could not bear up into the wind —lit., could not look into , or face the wind —a remarkably expressive phrase, considering that in...
Acts 27:24 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Acts 27:24-34 I. God judged that St. Paul was concerned with the lives of the crew of the ship he sailed in, and gave these men their lives as a precious gift. Here we have what may be called the...
Acts 27:24 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Acts 27:1-3 . 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 s...
Acts 27:24 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Acts 27:2 . Adramyttium, a town of Egypt, at the eastern mouth of the Nile; also a town of Mysia of the same name, where the ship touched. One Aristarchus, a Macedonian, being with us. The nume...
Acts 27:24 - The Biblical Illustrator

But not long after there arose … a tempestuous wind, called Euroclydon. Paul in the storm No landsman who has never been in a storm at; sea can truly picture one. The description in our lesson...
Acts 27:24 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Acts 27:1 For, for into, A.V.; to a centurion named Julius of the Augustan band for unto one named Julius, a centurion of Augustus ' band, A.V. That we should sail . Obse...
Acts 27:24 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Paul comforts crew and passengers:
Acts 27:24 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 17:13 ; 2 Kings 6:16 ; 2 Timothy 4:16 ; 2 Timothy 4:17 ; Acts 18:10 ; Acts 18:9 ; Acts 19:21 ; Acts 23:11 ; Acts 25:11 ; Acts 9:15 ; Acts 27:37 ; Genesis 12:2 ; Genesis 15:1 ; G...
Acts 27:24 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

God hath given — Paul had prayed for them. And God gave him their lives; perhaps their souls also. And the centurion, subserving the providence of God, gave to Paul the lives of the prisoners. How...

Acts 27:24 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Acts 27:24 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 27:24 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Acts 27:24 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 27:24 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Acts 27:24 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Acts 27:24 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 27:24 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Acts 27:24 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Acts 27:24 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Acts 27:24 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Acts 27:24 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Acts 27:24 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Acts 27:24 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Acts 27:24 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 27:24 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Acts 27:24 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Acts 27:24 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 27:24 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Acts 27:24 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Acts 27:24 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Acts 27:24 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Acts 27:24 - The Biblical Illustrator

Acts 27:24 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Acts 27:24 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Acts 27:24 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 27:24 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes