Crete in the Bible
Meaning: carnal; fleshly
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I left you in Crete for this express purpose, to set in order the things that are lacking, and to appoint elders in each town, as I directed you --
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Verse Concepts One of their prophets has said, The men of Crete are ever false, evil beasts, lovers of food, hating work.
Our people [i.e., the Christians there on Crete] also should learn to practice good deeds for meeting pressing needs, so that they can be productive [in the Lord's work].
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Crete » Character of the inhabitants of
Cretes, and Arabians, we hear them all proclaiming in our tongues the wonderful works of God.
one of their own prophets said, "the Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, slow bellies."
Crete » Visited by paul
For several days we made very little sail, and having scarce got sight of Cnidus, the wind being against us, we bore away between Salmone and Crete:
for as that haven could not cover us from the storm, most were of opinion to bear away, and try to put in at Phenice, where we could ride safe, the port lying by south-west, and north-west. a gentle breeze at south, secure of gaining their point, they weigh'd anchor, and coasted close under Crete:
and our spirits droop with fasting: when Paul presented himself, and said, "well, my friends, it had been, if I could have prevail'd upon you, to have sav'd your selves all this perplexity and loss by staying at Crete.
Crete » Visited by titus
I left you in Crete, to regulate what was amiss, and to ordain pastors in every city, as I had appointed you,
Phenice » A harbor » Crete
for as that haven could not cover us from the storm, most were of opinion to bear away, and try to put in at Phenice, where we could ride safe, the port lying by south-west, and north-west. a gentle breeze at south, secure of gaining their point, they weigh'd anchor, and coasted close under Crete:
and our spirits droop with fasting: when Paul presented himself, and said, "well, my friends, it had been, if I could have prevail'd upon you, to have sav'd your selves all this perplexity and loss by staying at Crete.