Acts 27:25
Therefore be of good cheer, men, for I have faith in God that it will happen just as I have been told.
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it shall be even as it was told me.
In Context
26But we must run aground on some island.”
Cross References
Luke 1:45Blessed is she who has believed that what the Lord has spoken to her will be fulfilled.”
Acts 27:21Since there had been little desire to eat, Paul stood up among them and said, “Men, you should have listened to my advice not to set sail from Crete; then you would have spared yourselves this damage and loss.
Romans 4:20And he did not waver in unbelief at the promise of God but was strengthened in faith, giving glory to God
Matthew Henry on Acts 27:22-44
Paul's Voyage towards Rome. 21 But after long abstinence Paul stood forth in the midst of them, and said, Sirs, ye should have hearkened unto me, and not have loosed from Crete, and to have gained this harm and loss. 22 And now I exhort you to be of good cheer: for there shall be no loss of any man's life among you, but of the ship. 23 For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve, 24 Saying, Fear not, Paul; thou must be brought before Cæsar: and, lo, God hath given thee all them… Read the whole commentary →