Acts 27:13

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And when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, loosing thence, they sailed close by Crete.

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Interpretation

Those who launch forth on the ocean of this world, with a fair gale, know not what storms they may meet with; and therefore must not easily take it for granted that they have obtained their purpose. Let us never expect to be quite safe till we enter heaven.

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This thought runs through Acts 27:11-15.

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Glossary

Crete Place: Biblical island. Modern identification: Crete.