Acts 27:16

“And running under a certain island which is called Clauda, we had much work to come by the boat:”

"And running under a certain island which is called Clauda, we had much work to come by the boat:" - Acts 27:16
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What does Acts 27:16 mean?

The Bible verse Acts 27:16 in the King James Version (KJV) reads, "And running under a certain island which is called Clauda, we had much work to come by the boat." To understand the full meaning and significance of this verse, we must first consider the context in which it is…

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Navigating Life's Tempests: The Lesson of Clauda

In Acts 27:16, the King James Version beautifully encapsulates a moment of both struggle and strategy: "And running under a certain island which is called Clauda, we had much work to come by the boat." This verse is part of Paul’s harrowing sea journey to Rome, where he…

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A Prayer for Steadfastness in the Storms of Life

O Heavenly Father, With reverence and awe, I approach Thy throne this day, seeking Thy face with a heart fully open to Your will. In the midst of life’s stormy seas, I come to reflect on the words of Acts 27:16: "And running under a certain island which is called Clauda, we had…

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Acts 27:36 - "Then were they all of good cheer, and they also took some meat."
Acts 27:32 - "Then the soldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and let her fall off."
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Acts 27:19 - "And the third day we cast out with our own hands the tackling of the ship."
Acts 27:38 - "And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, and cast out the wheat into the sea."
Acts 27:31 - "Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, Except these abide in the ship, ye cannot be saved."
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Matthew 27:16 - "And they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas."
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