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Acts 27:1

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When it was decided that we would sail for Italy, Paul and some other prisoners were handed over to a centurion named Julius, who belonged to the Imperial Regiment.

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You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives.

But the plans of the Lord stand firm forever, the purposes of his heart through all generations.

Surely your wrath against mankind brings you praise, and the survivors of your wrath are restrained.

Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails.

It is good for a man to bear the yoke while he is young.

All the peoples of the earth are regarded as nothing. He does as he pleases with the powers of heaven and the peoples of the earth. No one can hold back his hand or say to him: “What have you done?”

When the centurion and those with him who were guarding Jesus saw the earthquake and all that had happened, they were terrified, and exclaimed, “Surely he was the Son of God!”

The centurion, seeing what had happened, praised God and said, “Surely this was a righteous man.”

There a centurion’s servant, whom his master valued highly, was sick and about to die.

At Caesarea there was a man named Cornelius, a centurion in what was known as the Italian Regiment.

The men replied, “We have come from Cornelius the centurion. He is a righteous and God-fearing man, who is respected by all the Jewish people. A holy angel told him to ask you to come to his house so that he could hear what you have to say.”

After Paul had seen the vision, we got ready at once to leave for Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them.

There he met a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla, because Claudius had ordered all Jews to leave Rome. Paul went to see them,

After all this had happened, Paul decided to go to Jerusalem, passing through Macedonia and Achaia. “After I have been there,” he said, “I must visit Rome also.”

He at once took some officers and soldiers and ran down to the crowd. When the rioters saw the commander and his soldiers, they stopped beating Paul.

When the centurion heard this, he went to the commander and reported it. “What are you going to do?” he asked. “This man is a Roman citizen.”

The following night the Lord stood near Paul and said, “Take courage! As you have testified about me in Jerusalem, so you must also testify in Rome.”

Then Paul called one of the centurions and said, “Take this young man to the commander; he has something to tell him.”

He ordered the centurion to keep Paul under guard but to give him some freedom and permit his friends to take care of his needs.

After Festus had conferred with his council, he declared: “You have appealed to Caesar. To Caesar you will go!”

I found he had done nothing deserving of death, but because he made his appeal to the Emperor I decided to send him to Rome.

But the centurion, instead of listening to what Paul said, followed the advice of the pilot and of the owner of the ship.

But the centurion wanted to spare Paul’s life and kept them from carrying out their plan. He ordered those who could swim to jump overboard first and get to land.

There the centurion found an Alexandrian ship sailing for Italy and put us on board.

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

When we got to Rome, Paul was allowed to live by himself, with a soldier to guard him.

Greet all your leaders and all the Lord’s people. Those from Italy send you their greetings.




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