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Acts 27:36 Cross-References
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“Then were they all of good cheer, and they also took some meat.”
Acts 27:36 (KJV)
Commentary on Acts 27:36
Then were they all of good cheer—Paul's example was contagious. The Greek euthumoi genomoi (became cheerful) indicates emotional transformation from despair to hope. One man's faith shifted an entire ship's atmosphere. They also took some meat shows practical result—courage enabled appetite. Fear had prevented eating (v. 33); now confidence restored normal function.This verse demonstrates leadership's ripple effect. Paul, lowest in social status (prisoner), exercised highest spiritual influence. His calm trust, public thanksgiving, and confident eating gave 275 others courage to eat and hope t...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Acts 27:36
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“that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction”
“and let your heart take courage. Yes”
“for there will be no loss of life among you”
“sirs”