both Jews and converts to Judaism; Cretans and Arabs--we hear them declaring the wonders of God in our own tongues!" Cross References Acts 2:10 Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya near Cyrene; visitors from Rome, Acts 2:12 Astounded and perplexed, they asked one another, "What does this mean?" Acts 27:7 After sailing slowly for many days, we arrived off Cnidus. When the wind impeded us, we sailed to the lee of Crete, opposite Salmone. Acts 27:12 Since the harbor was unsuitable to winter in, the majority decided to sail on, if somehow they could reach Phoenix to winter there. Phoenix was a harbor in Crete facing both southwest and northwest. Acts 27:13 When a gentle south wind began to blow, they thought they had their opportunity. So they weighed anchor and sailed along, hugging the coast of Crete. Titus 1:12 As one of their own prophets has said, "Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons." Treasury of Scripture Cretes and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God. Cretes. Acts 27:7,12 Titus 1:5,12 Arabians. 1 Kings 10:15 2 Chronicles 17:11 2 Chronicles 26:7 wonderful. Exodus 15:11 Job 9:10 Psalm 26:7 |