Acts 27:1

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Summary

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.

When

Italy

Acts 10:1

Acts 18:2

Hebrews 13:24

Augustus'

Acts 25:25

Bible References

When

Now after these things had ended, Paul determined in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, "After I have been there, I must also see Rome."

The 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."

Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, "You have appealed to Caesar. To Caesar you shall go."

As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save many people alive.

The counsel of Yahweh stands fast forever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.

Surely the wrath of man praises you. The survivors of your wrath are restrained.

There are many plans in a man's heart, but Yahweh's counsel will prevail.

It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.

All the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing; and he does according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay his hand, or ask him, What are you doing?

Therefore also I was hindered these many times from coming to you,

Italy

Now there was a certain man in Caesarea, Cornelius by name, a centurion of what was called the Italian Regiment,

He found a certain Jew named Aquila, a man of Pontus by race, who had recently come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla, because Claudius had commanded all the Jews to depart from Rome. He came to them,

Greet all of your leaders and all the saints. The Italians greet you.

Augustus'

But when I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death, and as he himself appealed to the emperor I determined to send him.