Acts 27:18

Because we were being severely battered by the storm, they began to jettison the cargo the next day.

Jonah 1:5

The sailors were afraid, and each cried out to his god. They threw the ship’s cargo into the sea to lighten the load. Meanwhile, Jonah had gone down to the lowest part of the vessel and had stretched out and fallen into a deep sleep.

Acts 27:38

When they had eaten enough, they began to lighten the ship by throwing the grain overboard into the sea.

Acts 27:19

On the third day, they threw the ship’s gear overboard with their own hands.

Psalm 107:27

they reeled and staggered like drunken men,
and all their skill was useless.

Matthew 16:26

What will it benefit a man if he gains the whole world yet loses his life? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?

Luke 16:8

“The master praised the unrighteous manager because he had acted astutely. For the sons of this age are more astute than the sons of light in dealing with their own people.

Philippians 3:7-8

But everything that was a gain to me, I have considered to be a loss because of Christ.

Hebrews 12:1

Therefore, since we also have such a large cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us lay aside every weight and the sin that so easily ensnares us. Let us run with endurance the race that lies before us,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And we being exceedingly tossed with a tempest, the next day they lightened the ship;

Being

Bible References

Being

Psalm 107:27
they reeled and staggered like drunken men,
and all their skill was useless.

The next

Acts 27:19
On the third day, they threw the ship’s gear overboard with their own hands.
Jonah 1:5
The sailors were afraid, and each cried out to his god. They threw the ship’s cargo into the sea to lighten the load. Meanwhile, Jonah had gone down to the lowest part of the vessel and had stretched out and fallen into a deep sleep.
Matthew 16:26
What will it benefit a man if he gains the whole world yet loses his life? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?
Luke 16:8
“The master praised the unrighteous manager because he had acted astutely. For the sons of this age are more astute than the sons of light in dealing with their own people.
Philippians 3:7
But everything that was a gain to me, I have considered to be a loss because of Christ.
Hebrews 12:1
Therefore, since we also have such a large cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us lay aside every weight and the sin that so easily ensnares us. Let us run with endurance the race that lies before us,

General references

Mark 13:15
A man on the housetop must not come down or go in to get anything out of his house.
Luke 12:23
For life is more than food and the body more than clothing.
Philippians 3:7
But everything that was a gain to me, I have considered to be a loss because of Christ.

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