And the soldiers' counsel was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim out, and escape. But the centurion, willing to save Paul, kept them from their purpose ; and commanded that they which could swim should cast themselves first into the sea,... The Old Sea Captain - Seite 12von Old Humphrey - 1799 - 324 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| New Church preacher - 1839 - 784 Seiten
...happened, we are informed, that they all exerted themselves to get to land, some by " swimming," " some on boards," and " some on broken pieces of the ship," and thus " they all escaped safe to land." Now this event powerfully illustrates the nature of spiritual... | |
| Albert Barnes - 1840 - 790 Seiten
...of peace and salvation. And commanded. — Probably they were released from their chains. VER. 44. A Pta. cvii. 28, 30. Ver. 22. And the rest. — Those who could not swim. They escaped all lafe to... | |
| Louisa Parry - 1840 - 356 Seiten
...sea, and go to land. And this they did; and the rest also reached it safely, some floating on loose boards, and some on broken pieces of the ship. " And...came to pass, that they escaped all safe to land," according to the word of the Lord by the mouth of his servant Paul. E. And what land was it they had... | |
| James Tate - 1840 - 462 Seiten
...commanded that they which could swim should cast themselves first into the sea, and get to land : 44. And the rest, some on boards, and some on broken pieces of the ship. And so it came to pass, that all who were on board escaped safe to land. xxviii. 1. And when they were escaped, then they knew that... | |
| James Tate - 1840 - 490 Seiten
...commanded that they which could swim should cast themselves first into the sea, and get to land : 44. And the rest, some on boards, and some on broken pieces of the ship. And so it came to pass, that all who were on board escaped safe to land. xxviii. 1. And when they were escaped, then they knew that... | |
| John James - 1840 - 946 Seiten
...The good Providence of God fulon boards, and some on bro- filled his servant's word. (Ver. 22.) ken pieces of the ship. And so it came to pass, that they escaped all safe to land. The best of men are liable to the storms and tempests of life. Nay, we are all baptized thereto —... | |
| Martha Pearce Rouch, Primogenita - 1840 - 148 Seiten
...love of God; taught to look beyond this present world, and to fix their thoughts and hopes above. " And so it came to pass that they escaped all safe to land," Beautifully may the verse be applied to those who have been separated and scattered here below. " All... | |
| 1841 - 206 Seiten
...commanded that ihey which could swim should cast themselves first into the sea, and get to kind : 44 And the rest, some on boards, and some on broken pieces...came to pass, that they escaped all safe to land. n P "ti^la n>fi<J£U=n* HI&»UH* n 411 CHAP. XXVIII. J And when they were escaped, then they knew that... | |
| 1841 - 764 Seiten
...Bateman of Ipswich, from Arts xxvii. 44, " And the rest, some on boards, and some on broken piece* of the ship. And so it came to pass, that they escaped all safe to land ;" the other by brother Barnes from Glemsford, from Psalm xli. i " Heal my soul ; for i have sinned... | |
| George Mogridge - 1842 - 346 Seiten
...should swim out, and escape. But the centurion, willing to save Paul, kept them from their ourpose ; and commanded that they which could swim should cast...beautiful account of a shipwreck as that in the Bible." A SHIPWRECK. find that in it which may keep you from being shipwrecked for ever; even that hope of... | |
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