18 And as the violent storm raged against us, the next day we threw our belongings into the sea.
Acts 27:18 Cross References - Lamsa
Matthew 16:26
26 For how will a man be benefited, if he should gain the whole world and lose his own soul? Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
Luke 16:8
8 And the lord praised the unjust steward because he had done wisely; for the children of this world are wiser in their generation than the children of light.
Acts 27:19
19 And on the third day we threw overboard with our own hands the tackling of the ship.
Acts 27:38
38 And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship by taking the wheat and throwing it into the sea.
Philippians 3:7-8
7 But these things which once were a gain to me, I counted a loss for the sake of Christ.
8 And I still count them all a loss, for the sake of abundant knowledge of Jesus Christ my LORD: for whom I have lost everything, and I have considered all those things as refuse, so that I may increase in Christ
Hebrews 12:1
1 THEREFORE, seeing we also are surrounded with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which does so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us;