Acts 27:1-44
Key Verse 27:24 “…and said, ‘Do not be afraid, Paul. You must stand trial before Caesar; and God has graciously given you the lives of all who sail with you.’”
1. What was the destination of the ship Paul was on? (1) How many people were on board? (37) What was Paul’s warning? (10) Why didn’t the centurion follow Paul’s advice? (11-12)
2. What happened as they sailed along the shore of Crete? (13-15) What measures did the sailors take to save the ship? (17-19) Why did they give up all hope of being saved? (20)
3. What did Paul do in that dire situation? (21-26) What promise of God did he claim for himself? What promise of God did he plant in their hearts?
4. What new problems arose when they approached the land? (27-32) How did Paul show genuine concern for everyone on board? (33-36)
5. What happened to the ship? (39-41) How did they all get ashore? (42-44) How and why did the centurion protect Paul?