Places
Crete in Acts 27
KREET
This place shows up in Acts 27:7: “When we had sailed slowly many days, and had come with difficulty opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us further, we sailed under the…” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real place in a real place.
Acts 27:7
“When we had sailed slowly many days, and had come with difficulty opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us further, we sailed under the lee of Crete, opposite Salmone.”
What kids can learn
When you hear crete in Acts, remember the sentence around it. God put this place in the story on purpose.
Read Acts 27:7 again tomorrow and ask what the place is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice Acts 27:7
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Whenwehadsailedslowlymanyandhadcomewithdifficultyoppositethewindnotallowingusfurther,wesailedundertheleeofCrete,opposite