28 Bible Verses about sailing
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because in one hour so great wealth was made desolate!' And every ship-master, and every one sailing to any place, and mariners, and as many as do business at sea, stood afar off;
Behold also the ships, large as they are, and driven along by fierce winds, are turned about by a very small rudder, wheresoever the impulse of the steersman wills.
And, as to the present things, I exhort you to be of good cheer; for there will be no loss of soul among you, but only of the ship.
And sailing thence, we came the following day over against Chios; and the next day we touched at Samos; and, on the following day, we came to Miletus.
Having set sail, therefore, from Troas, we ran in a straight course to Samothrace, and on the following day to Neapolis;
And much time having been spent, and sailing being already dangerous, because also the fast had already gone by, Paul was admonishing them,
but, taking leave of them, and saying, "I will return to you again, God willing," he sailed from Ephesus;
And, after three months, we set sail in an Alexandrian ship, which had wintered in the island, marked CASTOR AND POLLUX.
Now it came to pass on one of the days, that both He and His disciples entered into a boat; and He said to them, "Let us go over to the other side of the lake." And they set forth.
and he beholds the heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending, as a great sheet, let down by four corners upon the earth;
And, when it was decided that we should sail to Italy, they delivered Paul and some other prisoners to a centurion, Julius by name, of the Augustan band.
And, when it came to pass that we, having been torn away from them, had set sail, we came with a straight course to Cos, and the next day to Rhodes, and thence to Patara;
saying, "Men! I perceive that the voyage is likely to be with violence and much loss, not only of the cargo and the ship, but also of our lives.
and, on the third day, with their own hands, they cast out the rigging of the ship.
and, having found a ship crossing over to Phoenicia, going aboard, we set sail.
and, coasting along it with difficulty, we came to a certain place called Fair Havens, near which was a city??asea.
And, when the sailors were seeking to escape out of the ship, and had lowered the boat into the sea, by pretext, as though they were about to cast anchors out of the prow,
And, sailing over the sea which is off Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, a city of Lycia.
and He, answering, said to them, "When it is evening, ye say, 'It will be fair, for the heaven is red;'
saying, 'Fear not, Paul; it is necessary that you should stand before Caesar, and, behold, God has granted to you as a favor all those sailing with you.'
Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, "Except these abide in the ship, ye cannot be saved."
And, after long abstinence from food, then Paul, standing up in the midst of them, said, "Ye ought, indeed, O men, hearkening to me, not to have set sail from Crete, and to have incurred this violence and loss.
And, when the fourteenth night came, as we were being driven along the Adria, about midnight the sailors were surmising that some country was approaching them;
For Paul had determined to sail past Ephesus, that he might not have to spend time in Asia; for he was hastening, if it were possible for him, to be in Jerusalem on the day of Pentecost.
And, casting off the anchors, they let them go into the sea; at the same time loosing the bands of the rudders, and hoisting the fore-sail to the breeze, they were holding their course towards the beach.
And we, going before to the ship, set sail for Assos, there intending to take up Paul; for so he had arranged, intending himself to go on foot.
And, because the harbor was incommodious to winter in, the greater part advised to set sail thence, if by any means, having reached Phoenix, a harbor of Crete??ooking toward the south-west and north-west ??e might be able to winter there.