Acts 27:31

Acts · New Testament · Chapter 27

“Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, Except these abide in the ship, ye cannot be saved.”Acts 27:31

What Does Acts 27:31 Mean?

Acts 27:31 is found in the book of Acts, chapter 27, verse 31 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Acts 27:31 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Genesis 18:19“For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.”Matthew 8:5“And when Jesus was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him,”2 Thessalonians 2:13“But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth:”Joshua 2:19“And it shall be, that whosoever shall go out of the doors of thy house into the street, his blood shall be upon his head, and we will be guiltless: and whosoever shall be with thee in the house, his blood shall be on our head, if any hand be upon him.”Psalms 91:11“For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.”Jeremiah 29:11“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.”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.”Acts 27:44“And the rest, some on boards, and some on broken pieces of the ship. And so it came to pass, that they escaped all safe to land.”Numbers 35:28“Because he should have remained in the city of his refuge until the death of the high priest: but after the death of the high priest the slayer shall return into the land of his possession.”1 Kings 1:12“Now therefore come, let me, I pray thee, give thee counsel, that thou mayest save thine own life, and the life of thy son Solomon.”Ezekiel 36:36“Then the heathen that are left round about you shall know that I the LORD build the ruined places, and plant that that was desolate: I the LORD have spoken it, and I will do it.”Luke 1:34“Then said Mary unto the angel, How shall this be, seeing I know not a man?”Luke 4:9“And he brought him to Jerusalem, and set him on a pinnacle of the temple, and said unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down from hence:”John 6:37“All that the Father giveth me shall come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out.”Acts 27:11“Nevertheless the centurion believed the master and the owner of the ship, more than those things which were spoken by Paul.”Acts 27:22“And now I exhort you to be of good cheer: for there shall be no loss of any man’s life among you, but of the ship.”Acts 27:42“And the soldiers’ counsel was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim out, and escape.”Acts 28:16“And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was suffered to dwell by himself with a soldier that kept him.”Acts 10:1“There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band,”Acts 27:10“And said unto them, Sirs, I perceive that this voyage will be with hurt and much damage, not only of the lading and ship, but also of our lives.”

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