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¶ And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice, [and there] to winter; [which is] an haven of Crete, and lieth toward the south west and north west.
¶ 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.
And when we had sailed slowly many days, and scarce were come over against Cnidus, the wind not suffering us, we sailed under Crete, over against Salmone;
And when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained [their] purpose, loosing [thence], they sailed close by Crete.
¶ For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee:
One of themselves, [even] a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians [are] alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.
Cretes and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God.
All that are with me salute thee. Greet them that love us in the faith. Grace [be] with you all. Amen.
And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.
As I besought thee to abide still at Ephesus, when I went into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge some that they teach no other doctrine,
And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, [and] set in order many proverbs.
Let all things be done decently and in order.
And Reuben answered them, saying, Spake I not unto you, saying, Do not sin against the child; and ye would not hear? therefore, behold, also his blood is required.
Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them.
Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, [and] he delivered them out of their distresses.
And who, as I, shall call, and shall declare it, and set it in order for me, since I appointed the ancient people? and the things that are coming, and shall come, let them shew unto them.
Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.
And if any man hunger, let him eat at home; that ye come not together unto condemnation. And the rest will I set in order when I come.
And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.
And when we had launched from thence, we sailed under Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.
Then are they glad because they be quiet; so he bringeth them unto their desired haven.
And, hardly passing it, came unto a place which is called The fair havens; nigh whereunto was the city [of] Lasea.
And when [ye see] the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass.
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.
He caused an east wind to blow in the heaven: and by his power he brought in the south wind.
How thy garments [are] warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south [wind]?
And while the day was coming on, Paul besought [them] all to take meat, saying, This day is the fourteenth day that ye have tarried and continued fasting, having taken nothing.
And when he had thus spoken, he took bread, and gave thanks to God in presence of them all: and when he had broken [it], he began to eat.
Now when much time was spent, and when sailing was now dangerous, because the fast was now already past, Paul admonished [them],
And said unto them, Sirs, I perceive that this voyage will be with hurt and much damage, not only of the lading and ship, but also of our lives.
For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.
And they ministered before the dwelling place of the tabernacle of the congregation with singing, until Solomon had built the house of the LORD in Jerusalem: and [then] they waited on their office according to their order.
He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.
For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;
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