Fearing that we would run aground on the rocks, they dropped four anchors from the stern and prayed for daybreak. Cross References Acts 27:17After hoisting it up, the crew used ropes to undergird the ship. Fearing they would run aground on the sandbars of Syrtis, they lowered the sea anchor and were driven along. Acts 27:26 However, we must run aground on some island." Acts 27:28 They took soundings and found that the water was twenty fathoms deep. Going a little farther, they took another set of soundings that read fifteen fathoms. Acts 27:40 Cutting away the anchors, they left them in the sea as they loosened the ropes that held the rudders. Then they hoisted the foresail to the wind and made for the beach. Chapter Outline 1. Paul shipping toward Rome,10. foretells of the danger of the voyage, 11. but is not believed. 14. They are tossed to and fro by a storm; 41. and suffer shipwreck; 44. yet all come safe to land. Jump to Previous Aground Anchors Ashore Cast Casting Dashed Daylight Dropped Fall Fallen Fear Fearing Four Ground Haply Hooks Places Possibly Prayed Prayers Rocks Rocky Run Running Ship Somewhere Stern Threw Waited Wished WishingJump to Next Aground Anchors Ashore Cast Casting Dashed Daylight Dropped Fall Fallen Fear Fearing Four Ground Haply Hooks Places Possibly Prayed Prayers Rocks Rocky Run Running Ship Somewhere Stern Threw Waited Wished Wishing |
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