Acts 27:23

The God whose I am, and whom I serve — How short a compendium of religion! Yet how full! Comprehending both faith, hope, and love.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

There stood by me - There appeared to me. The angel of God - The messages of God were often communicated by angels. See Hebrews 1:14 . This...
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 a...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

stood by. Greek. paristemi. Compare Acts 1:10 . the . an. God . App-98. serve Greek. latreuo. App-137 and App-190
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

− 23. For there stood by me. Lest he might be accused of rashness, for promising so fully that they should be all safe, he bringeth in God f...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve, The - God, whose I am, and whom I serve - This Divine communication...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The angel of God,— An angel of the God. &c. There was great propriety in this, as St. Paul was speaking to heathens.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve, For there stood by me this night the ('an') angel of God - as Ac...
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...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The angel ] rather, 'an angel.' For other visions of Paul see Acts 18:9 ; Acts 22:18 ; Acts 23:11 .
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

For there stood by me this night... — With most others of the enthusiastic type of character, visions, real or supposed, of messengers from the uns...
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 list...
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, difficu...
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...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For there stood by me this night the angel of God ,.... One of the ministering, spirits that stand before God, and who was sent by him to the apostl...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve, Ver. 23. Whose I am, and whom I serve ] Lo, how holily he speaks...
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 se...
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 eventu...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Paul's Voyage towards Rome. 21 But after long abstinence Paul stood forth in the...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

A good introduction to recommend the true God, and the gospel of his Son. Paul, who knew the certainty of what he had predicted, owns himself to be n...
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...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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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...
Scofield Reference Notes

the angel An angel of the God whose I am, whom also I serve. ( See Scofield) - ( Hebrews 1:4 ).
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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The Biblical Illustrator

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The Biblical Illustrator

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The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Paul comforts crew and passengers:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

for there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am and whom I serve,
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 6:20 ; 1 Peter 2:10 ; 1 Peter 2:9 ; 2 Timothy 1:3 ; 2 Timothy 2:24 ; Acts 12:23 ; Acts 12:8-11 ; Acts 16:17 ; Acts 23:11 ; Ac...

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

Related Commentaries of Acts 27:23

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 27:23