Acts 27 Bible Study Questions
Questions for Acts chapter 27 Bible study
Questions for Acts 27 Bible Study
Acts 27:1-6 Bible Study Questions
Why were they to "sail to Italy" (Acts 27:1)?
Who were about to "sail" (Acts 27:1) with Paul?
Where is "Adramyttium" (Acts 27:2)?
Who is "Aristarchus" (Acts 27:2)?
Where is "Sidon" (Acts 27:3)?
Who was "Julius" (Acts 27:1) and why did he treat "Paul kindly" (Acts 27:3)?
Why would a Roman centurion trust Paul?
What did the "contrary" (Acts 27:4) winds require the ship to do?
Answers: bibleversestudy.com/acts/acts27-study.htm
Acts 27:7-13 Bible Study Questions
Where is "Cnidus" (Acts 27:7)?
What happened at Cnidus?
Why didn't they want to stay in "Fair Havens" (Acts 27:8)?
Why didn't they wait a bit?
What types of advices were provided to "the centurion" (Acts 27:11)?
When confronted with a dilemma and the word of God contradicts the majority opinion, which do you heed?
Did they "put out to sea" (Acts 27:13) to try to reach Italy?
Answers: bibleversestudy.com/acts/acts27-cnidus.htm
Acts 27:14-21 Bible Study Questions
What is "Euroclydon" (Acts 27:14)?
How "tempestuous" (Acts 27:14) was Euroclydon?
Does Euroclydon still arise in the Mediterranean Sea?
Where is the "island called Clauda" (Acts 27:16)?
How did they "undergird the ship" (Acts 27:17)?
What were "Syrtis Sands" (Acts 27:17)?
What did they do over the next two days?
What then happened for "many days" (Acts 27.20)?
What was the condition of those onboard?
Answers: bibleversestudy.com/acts/acts27-euroclydon.htm
Acts 27:22-26 Bible Study Questions
What had Paul warned before they left Fair Havens?
Since their lives will be spared, had Paul's perception in Fair Havens been wrong?
Then why did God say, "For I am the LORD, I do not change" (Malachi 3:6)?
Answers: bibleversestudy.com/acts/acts27-does-god-change-his-mind.htm
Acts 27:27-32 Bible Study Questions
Where is the "Adriatic Sea" (Acts 27:27)?
Where in the Ionian/Adriatic Sea were they?
What is meant by "took soundings" (Acts 27:28)?
How deep is "twenty fathoms" (Acts 27:28)?
Why were "the sailors seeking to escape from the ship" (Acts 27:30)?
What did the soldiers' action demonstrate?
Answers: bibleversestudy.com/acts/acts27-adriatic-sea.htm
Acts 27:33-44 Bible Study Questions
How many people were aboard the ship?
How many of them were going to be injured?
Why was the ship "lightened" (Acts 27:38)?
Why did they throw "out the wheat into the sea" (Acts 27:38) instead of taking some ashore?
What did the sailors do to maximize the ship's speed to shore?
Did the ship make it to the targeted "beach" (Acts 27:39)?
What did the stern breaking up create?
Who saved Paul's life?
What type of (attempted) actions did the storm draw from the various people?
How do you ride out life's storms?