Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But the centurion, willing to save Paul, kept them from their purpose; and commanded that they which could swim should cast themselves first into the sea, and get to land:
Bible References
Willing
Acts 27:3
And the next day we touched at Sidon. And Julius courteously entreated Paul and gave him liberty to go unto his friends to refresh himself.
Acts 23:10
And when there arose a great dissension, the tribunal, fearing lest Paul should have been pulled in pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down and to take him by force from among them and to bring him into the fortress.
Proverbs 16:7
When a man's ways please the LORD, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
2 Corinthians 11:25
Three times I was beaten with rods, once I was stoned; three times I suffered shipwreck, night and day I have been in the deep;