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Crete in the Bible

Meaning: carnal; fleshly

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Act 2:11
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Acts 2:11

Men of Crete and Arabia, to all of us they are talking in our different languages, of the great works of God.

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Verse ConceptsJudaismPraise, Manner And Methods OfLanguages Mentioned In ScriptureProselytesThe Holy Spirit In The Church
Act 27:7
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Acts 27:7

For a number of days we sailed on slowly and with difficulty arrived off Cnidus. Then, because the wind did not permit us to go on, we sailed under the lee of Crete off Cape Salmone,

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Verse ConceptsSlownessHard Tasks
Act 27:8
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Acts 27:8

With difficulty we sailed along the coast of Crete and came to a place called Fair Havens that was near the town of Lasea.

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Verse ConceptsHarborssailinghugs
Act 27:12
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Acts 27:12

And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice, and there to winter; which is an haven of Crete, and lieth toward the south west and north west.

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Verse ConceptsWinterHarborsCompassessailing
Act 27:13
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Acts 27:13

And when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, loosing thence, they sailed close by Crete.

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Verse ConceptsFacing South
Act 27:21
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Acts 27:21

But after long abstinence Paul stood forth in the midst of them, and said, Sirs, ye should have hearkened unto me, and not have loosed from Crete, and to have gained this harm and loss.

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Verse ConceptsFatigueadvisersFasting, Examples OfPay Attention To People!Natural DisastersAbstinencesailing
Titus 1:5
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Titus 1:5

I left you in Crete for this reason, that you would set in order the things that were lacking, and appoint elders in every city, as I directed you;

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Verse ConceptsAttending Churchelders, in the churchBishops, DutiesIslandsLeaders, SpiritualOfficersOrdinationPaul, Life OfOrderliness In Corporate WorshipOrder In Pastoral CareChurch GovernmentDiscipline Of The ChurchChurch OrderAdministrationPutting In OrderMan Appointing
Titus 1:12
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Titus 1:12

One of their prophets has said, The men of Crete are ever false, evil beasts, lovers of food, hating work.

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Verse ConceptsExcessIntemperanceIdlenessDeception In Fallen Human NatureHereditySluggardsVulgarityLying, Examples OfName CallingSloth Examples OfMen Similar To AnimalsMammalsThose Who Are LiarsProphets Of Other GodsWork Ethic
Titus 3:14
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Titus 3:14

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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Verse ConceptsLearningFruit, Spiritualdiscipleship, nature ofSluggardsWork, As Ordained By GodProvisionsThe Source Of FruitFruitless LearningPeople ProvidingDo Good!Works Of FaithMinding Your Own BusinessHelping Those In NeedHelping Others In Need

Thematic Bible


Acts 2:11
Cretans and Arabians, we hear them speaking the mighty works of God in our own languages.

Titus 1:12
A certain one of them, their own prophet, said, The Cretans are all liars, evil beasts, slow stomachs.


Acts 27:7
And sailing slowly during many days, and were come with difficulty over against Cnidus, the wind not favoring us, we sailed under Crete, opposite Salmone;

Acts 27:12-13
And the harbor being unsafe for spending the winter, most of them projected to the council to depart thence, if perchance they might be able, having arrived into Phoenix, to spend the winter there; a harbor of Crete, looking toward the southeast and the northeast. And the south wind blowing, thinking they could achieve their purpose, lifting up a sail, they went coasting along near Crete.

Acts 27:21
And there being much fasting, Paul standing in their midst, said, O men, truly it behooved you obeying me, not to depart from Crete, and incur this injury and loss.


Titus 1:5
Therefore I left you in Crete, in order that you may set in order remaining things, and establish elders in every city, as I commanded you;


Acts 27:12-13
And the harbor being unsafe for spending the winter, most of them projected to the council to depart thence, if perchance they might be able, having arrived into Phoenix, to spend the winter there; a harbor of Crete, looking toward the southeast and the northeast. And the south wind blowing, thinking they could achieve their purpose, lifting up a sail, they went coasting along near Crete.

Acts 27:21
And there being much fasting, Paul standing in their midst, said, O men, truly it behooved you obeying me, not to depart from Crete, and incur this injury and loss.


References

Hastings

Crete, Cretans

Easton

Crete

American

Crete

Fausets

Crete

Smith

Crete

Cretes

Watsons

Crete

Morish

Crete, Cretians

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