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Acts 27:1
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And when it was determined that we should sail into Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners unto one named Julius, a centurion of Augustus’ band.
About Acts 27:1
Acts 27:1 from Acts speaks directly to Prisoners, offering wisdom drawn from the New Testament tradition. This passage in the history literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.
Related Verses
- Zechariah 9:12
“Turn you to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope: even to day do I declare that I will render double unto thee;”
- Acts 16:25
“And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.”
- Acts 16:27
“And the keeper of the prison awaking out of his sleep, and seeing the prison doors open, he drew out his sword, and would have killed himself, supposing that the prisoners had been fled.”
- 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.”
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How to Apply Acts 27:1
Study Acts 27:1 in context by reading the surrounding passage in Acts. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse on the theme of Prisoners. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.