Acts 27:38
“And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, and cast out the wheat into the sea.”

What does Acts 27:38 mean?
The verse Acts 27:38 in the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible reads, "And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, and cast out the wheat into the sea." This verse is found within the larger context of the book of Acts, which is a historical account of the early…
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In Acts 27:38, we find a powerful moment during the Apostle Paul’s perilous journey to Rome. In the King James Version, it reads, "And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, and cast out the wheat into the sea." This verse, while seemingly simple, holds profound…
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Heavenly Father, We come before You today, filled with gratitude and reverence, acknowledging Your sovereignty over our lives and circumstances. As we reflect on the profound truth found in Acts 27:38, "And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, and cast out the…
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