Acts 27:31
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 27:31 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 27:31 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, Except these abide in the ship, ye cannot be saved." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 27:31 — KJV
“Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, Except these abide in the ship, ye cannot be saved.”
— Acts 27:31 (KJV)
Acts 27:31 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 27:31
“Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.”
Shares key themes with Acts 27:31: except, abide, cannot
“And certain men which came down from Judaea taught the brethren, and said, Except ye be circumcised after the manner of Moses, ye cannot be saved.”
Shares key themes with Acts 27:31: except, cannot, saved
“Who immediately took soldiers and centurions, and ran down unto them: and when they saw the chief captain and the soldiers, they left beating of Paul.”
Shares key themes with Acts 27:31: paul, centurion, soldiers
“And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.”
Shares key themes with Acts 27:31: paul, except, these
“Nevertheless the centurion believed the master and the owner of the ship, more than those things which were spoken by Paul.”
Shares key themes with Acts 27:31: paul, centurion, ship
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