MEDITERRANEAN SEA : Mentioned in Scripture as "the Great Sea," (Numbers 34:6,7; Joshua 1:4;9:1;15:12,47;23:4; Ezekiel 47:1)
NATION : Promises of peace to (Leviticus 26:6; 1 Kings 2:33; 2 Kings 20:19; 1 Chronicles 22:9; Psalms 29:11;)
NATION : Peace given by God (Joshua 21:44; 1 Chronicles 22:18;23:25; Psalms 147:13,14; Ecclesiastes 3:8)
PAUL : Persecuted, beaten, and cast into prison with Silas; sings songs of praise in the prison; an earthquake shakes the prison; he preaches to the alarmed jailer, who believes, and is immersed along with his household (Acts 16:19-34)
PAUL : The spread of the gospel through his preaching interferes with the makers of idols; he is persecuted, and a great uproar of the city is created; the town clerk appeases the people; dismisses the accusation against Paul, and disperses the people (Acts 19:23-41; 2 Corinthians 1:8; 2 Timothy 4:14)