And now (κα τα νυν). Accusative plural neuter article of general reference in contrast with μεν in verse 21. Paul shows modesty (B…

There shall be no loss. This must have been cheering news to those who had given up all for lost. As Paul had manifested great wisdom in f…

And now I exhort you to be of good cheer. Look and tone, we may well believe, helped the words. It was something in that …

And when neither sun nor stars in many days appeared, and no small tempest lay on us, all hope that we should be saved was then taken away. But…

Undoubtedly Paul shared the general pessimism on board ship (cf. the inclusive use of “we” in v.20). But one night toward the close of the fourteen…

And now I exhort you to be of good cheer
To take heart and courage, and not be cast down, though things had been thu…

They did not listen to the apostle when he warned them of their danger; yet if they acknowledge their foolishness and repent, he will speak words o…