Except these abide in the ship (Εαν μη ουτο μεινωσιν εν τω πλοιω). Condition of the third class (undetermined, but with hope, etc.…

Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers. The centurion had, it appears, the general direction of the ship (Acts 27:11).…

Except these abide in the ship . . .—We scarcely need to concern ourselves with the question of to what extent the divine…

Yet God had said that they should be, so it is quite consistent to believe in divine predestination and yet to see the utility, even the necessity,…

Contrary to the best tradition of the sea, the sailors schemed to save themselves by lowering the dinghy (cf. vv.16–17) under cover of lowering som…

Paul said to the centurion, and to the soldiers
He did not direct his speech to the governor and owner of the ship, …

God, who appointed the end that they should be saved, also appointed the means by which they would be saved—through the help of these sailors. Duty…