Psalms 107:30

He got into the boat with them; and the wind ceased, and they were very amazed among themselves, and marveled;

When they got up into the boat, the wind ceased.

They were willing therefore to receive him into the boat. Immediately the boat was at the land where they were going.

Cretans and Arabians: we hear them speaking in our languages the mighty works of God!”

With difficulty sailing along it we came to a certain place called Fair Havens, near the city of Lasea.

Because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter there, which is a port of Crete, looking southwest and northwest.

But with you it may be that I will stay, or even winter, that you may send me on my journey wherever I go.

if by any means I may attain to the resurrection from the dead.

I left you in Crete for this reason, that you would set in order the things that were lacking and appoint elders in every city, as I directed you,

Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, then I will come in to him, and will dine with him, and he with me.

I had scarcely passed from them, when I found him whom my soul loves. I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother’s house, into the room of her who conceived me.