Acts 27:15
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 27:15 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 27:15 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And when the ship was caught, and could not bear up into the wind, we let her drive." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 27:15 — KJV
“And when the ship was caught, and could not bear up into the wind, we let her drive.”
— Acts 27:15 (KJV)
Acts 27:15 in Context — About the Book of Acts
Acts is volume two of Luke's history: the Spirit falls at Pentecost and a praying church turns the world upside down in one generation. Prison doors open, the gospel jumps every cultural wall, and every advance begins in a prayer meeting. It is the blueprint for Spirit-filled boldness.
Cross-References for Acts 27:15
“Behold, when we come into the land, thou shalt bind this line of scarlet thread in the window which thou didst let us down by: and thou shalt bring thy father, and thy mother, and thy brethren, and all thy father's household, home unto thee. bring: Heb. gather”
Shares key themes with Acts 27:15: into, wind, let
“And she lay at his feet until the morning: and she rose up before one could know another. And he said, Let it not be known that a woman came into the floor.”
Shares key themes with Acts 27:15: could, into, let
“For he sent letters into all the king's provinces, into every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language, that every man should bear rule in his own house, and that it should be published according to the language of every people. that it...: Heb. that one should publish it according to the language of his people”
Shares key themes with Acts 27:15: bear, into, let
“Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south; blow upon my garden, that the spices thereof may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, and eat his pleasant fruits.”
Shares key themes with Acts 27:15: into, wind, let
“And whoso falleth not down and worshippeth shall the same hour be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.”
Shares key themes with Acts 27:15: ship, into, let
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