Paul was a Jew by birth and a Roman by citizenship. Hence, also a European.
"... I am a Jew, of Tarsus in
Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city..." (Acts 21:39;Acts 20:27-28).
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Paul the Great Apostle of Jesus Christ came head on with a Cyclone close to being a Hurricane known as
Euroclydon on his way to Greece. The Eurocydon is also known as
Euraquilo.
If you like to learn a little about the dynamics that occurs with Sailors and their ships when caught in a Cyclone read Acts chapter 27.
See what a Cyclone looks like below. Had the sailors listened to Paul they would not have been caught in the Euraquilo cyclone.
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Below is what their ship ,which borne 276 passengers, must have looked like inside the Cyclone.
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But the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ saved him and all 276 passengers from the horrible shipwreck that got them onto the island of Malta.
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