Acts 27:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 27:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 27:8 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And, hardly passing it, came unto a place which is called The fair havens; nigh whereunto was the city of Lasea." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 27:8 — KJV
“And, hardly passing it, came unto a place which is called The fair havens; nigh whereunto was the city of Lasea.”
— Acts 27:8 (KJV)
Acts 27:8 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 27:8
“And they called unto Lot, and said unto him, Where are the men which came in to thee this night? bring them out unto us, that we may know them.”
Shares key themes with Acts 27:8: came, called, nigh
“And he called the name of that place Bethel: but the name of that city was called Luz at the first. Bethel: that is, The house of God”
Shares key themes with Acts 27:8: place, called, city
“And all the people, even the people of war that were with him, went up, and drew nigh, and came before the city, and pitched on the north side of Ai: now there was a valley between them and Ai.”
Shares key themes with Acts 27:8: came, nigh, city
“And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking, that he cast away the jawbone out of his hand, and called that place Ramathlehi. Ramathlehi: that is, the lifting up of the jawbone, or, casting away of the jawbone”
Shares key themes with Acts 27:8: came, place, called
“But God clave an hollow place that was in the jaw, and there came water thereout; and when he had drunk, his spirit came again, and he revived: wherefore he called the name thereof Enhakkore, which is in Lehi unto this day. Enhakkore: that is, the well of him that called or, cried the jaw: or, Lehi, as called in this chapter”
Shares key themes with Acts 27:8: came, place, called
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