Acts 27:1

God's Word

When it was decided that we should sail to Italy, Paul and some other prisoners were turned over to an army officer. His name was Julius, and he belonged to the emperor’s division.

Cross References

Genesis 50:20

Even though you planned evil against me, God planned good to come out of it. This was to keep many people alive, as he is doing now.

Psalm 33:11

The Lord’s plan stands firm forever. His thoughts stand firm in every generation.

Psalm 76:10

Even angry mortals will praise you. You will wear the remainder of ⌞their⌟ anger.

Proverbs 19:21

Many plans are in the human heart, but the advice of the Lord will endure.

Lamentations 3:27

It is good for people to endure burdens when they’re young.

Daniel 4:35

Everyone who lives on earth is nothing compared to him. He does whatever he wishes with the army of heaven and with those who live on earth. There is no one who can oppose him or ask him, “What are you doing?”

Matthew 27:54

An army officer and those watching Jesus with him saw the earthquake and the other things happening. They were terrified and said, “Certainly, this was the Son of God!”

Luke 23:47

When an army officer saw what had happened, he praised God and said, “Certainly, this man was innocent!”

Luke 7:2

There a Roman army officer’s valuable slave was sick and near death.

Acts 10:1

A man named Cornelius lived in the city of Caesarea. He was a Roman army officer in the Italian Regiment.

Acts 10:22

The men replied, “Cornelius, a Roman army officer, sent us. He’s a man who has God’s approval and who respects God. Also, the Jewish people respect him. A holy angel told him to summon you to his home to hear what you have to say.”

Acts 16:10

As soon as Paul had seen the vision, we immediately looked for a way to go to Macedonia. We concluded that God had called us to tell the people of Macedonia about the Good News.

Acts 18:2

In Corinth he met a Jewish man named Aquila and his wife Priscilla. Aquila had been born in Pontus, and they had recently come from Italy because Claudius had ordered all Jews to leave Rome. Paul went to visit them,

Acts 19:21

After all these things had happened, Paul decided to go to Jerusalem by traveling through Macedonia and Greece. He said, “After I have been there, I must see Rome.”

Acts 21:32

Immediately, he took some soldiers and officers and charged the crowd. When the crowd saw the officer and the soldiers, they stopped beating Paul.

Acts 22:26

When the sergeant heard this, he reported it to his commanding officer. The sergeant asked him, “What are you doing? This man is a Roman citizen.”

Acts 23:11

The Lord stood near Paul the next night and said to him, “Don’t lose your courage! You’ve told the truth about me in Jerusalem. Now you must tell the truth about me in Rome.”

Acts 23:17

Then Paul called one of the sergeants and told him, “Take this young man to the officer. He has something to tell him.”

Acts 24:23

Felix ordered the sergeant to guard Paul but to let him have some freedom and to let his friends take care of his needs.

Acts 25:12

Festus discussed the appeal with his advisers and then replied to Paul, “You have appealed your case to the emperor, so you’ll go to the emperor!”

Acts 25:25

However, I don’t think that he has done anything to deserve the death penalty. But since he made an appeal to His Majesty the Emperor, I have decided to send him to Rome.

Acts 27:11

However, the officer was persuaded by what the pilot and the owner of the ship said and not by what Paul said.

Acts 27:43

However, the officer wanted to save Paul, so he stopped the soldiers from carrying out their plan. He ordered those who could swim to jump overboard first and swim ashore.

Acts 27:6

In Myra the officer found a ship from Alexandria that was on its way to Italy and put us on it.

Acts 28:1

When we were safely on shore, we found out that the island was called Malta.

Acts 28:16

After our arrival, Paul was allowed to live by himself, but he had a soldier who guarded him.

Hebrews 13:24

Greet all your leaders and all God’s holy people. Those who are with us from Italy greet you.