Acts 27:24
I. God judged that St. Paul was concerned with the lives of the crew
of the ship he sailed in, and gave these men their lives as a precious
gift. Here we have what may be called the head and the feet of the
same truth: the head God's estimate of the value of life; the feet
man's estimate... [ Continue Reading ]
Acts 27:44
Safe to Land.
I. In reading the narrative of this voyage and shipwreck (1) the first
impression on the mind is produced by the prisoner, the Apostle Paul.
He is singularly unlike a prisoner. He is the true captain, the
foremost man, evidently, on board the ship. (2) The narrative is a
s... [ Continue Reading ]