Acts 27:23
Verse 23. There stood by me. There appeared to me. The angel of God. The message of God were often communicated by angels. See Heb 1:14. This does not mean that there was any particular angel, but simply an angel. Whose I am. Of the God to whom I belong. This is an expression of Paul's entire devotedness to him. Whom I serve. In the gospel. To whom and to whose cause I am entirely devoted. (d) "this night the angel" Acts 22:11 (e) "angel of God" Heb 1:14 (f) "whom I serve" De 32:9, Ps 135:4, Isa 44:5, Mal 3:17, Jn 17:9,10 1Cor 6:20, 1Pet 2:9,10
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