Peace in the Storm

Northwest Bible Church - Dec. 13, 2020 - Book of Acts - Alan Conner
Acts 27:21-26
Peace in the Storm

Intro
Review of the severity of the storm (27:14-21). EURAQUILO

A. THE PROVIDENCE OF GOD.

1. Providence Rules over Stormy winds. Psa. 107:25-27; 148:8; Prov. 30:4

2. God controls our circumstantial storms. Eph. 1:11; Lam. 3:38: Isa. 45:6-7; Prov. 20:24

B. THE PRESENCE OF GOD (Acts 27:23).

1. This very night.

2. “an angel of God stood before me”. Isa. 43:1-2; Ps. 23:4; Heb. 13:5-6; Dan. 3.

- we belong to Him, “to whom I belong” (Acts 27:23) -

- we serve Him, “to whom I serve” (Acts 27:23) -

C. THE PROMISE OF GOD (Acts 27:24).

1. Preservation of life (Acts 27:24).

2. Our promises. Job 14:5; Phil. 1:6; 4:19; Eph. 2:10; Job 23:14

D. THE PEACE OF GOD (Acts 27:25).

1. God’s plan is certain.

2. Trust in God’s plan. “I BELIEVE”. Isa. 26:3; Mk. 4:39.

3. Paul’s faith encouraged others. “Keep up your courage” Acts 27:25, 22

Conclusion