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使徒言行録 27:22
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I exhort: Acts 27:25, Acts 27:36, Acts 23:11, 1 Samuel 30:6, Ezra 10:2, Job 22:29, Job 22:30, Psalms 112:7, Isaiah 43:1, Isaiah 43:2, 2 Corinthians 1:4-6, 2 Corinthians 4:8, 2 Corinthians 4:9
for: Acts 27:31, Acts 27:34, Acts 27:44, Job 2:4
Reciprocal: John 16:33 - but
Gill's Notes on the Bible
And now I exhort you to be of good cheer,.... To take heart and courage, and not be cast down, though things had been thus with them, and they were now in a very melancholy plight and condition.
For there shall be no loss of any man's life among you, but of the ship; the ship will be lost, but not one person in it: there will be a shipwreck, and so every man's life will be in danger, and yet not one will perish; and therefore there was reason to be of good cheer, since this was what they could not, and did not expect, all hope of being saved was gone: wherefore this, if they could but believe it, must be good news to all the company; and in order to engage them to believe it, the apostle adds,
Barnes' Notes on the Bible
There shall be no loss - This must have been cheering news to those who had given up all for lost. As Patti had manifested great wisdom in his former advice to them, they might be now more disposed to listen to him. The reason why he believed they would be safe, he immediately states.
Clarke's Notes on the Bible
Verse Acts 27:22. There shall be no loss of - life — This must be joyous news to those from whom all hope that they should be saved was taken away: Acts 27:20.